Robert Donat
Actor
- Born
- March 18, 1905 · Withington, Manchester, England, UK
- Died
- June 9, 1958 (age 53)
Robert Donat (born Friedrich Robert Donat) was a star English film and stage actor. He is best remembered for his roles in The 39 Steps (1935) and Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939), the latter which earned him a Best Actor Academy Award.
Known for
The 39 Steps
June 6, 1935
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
July 28, 1939
The Private Life of Henry VIII
August 17, 1933
The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
November 23, 1958
The Count of Monte Cristo
September 6, 1934
That's Entertainment, Part II
May 16, 1976
The Ghost Goes West
December 17, 1935
The Citadel
October 29, 1938
The Winslow Boy
September 24, 1948
Perfect Strangers
October 15, 1945
The Magic Box
January 1, 1952
Knight Without Armour
July 23, 1937
Acting29
- 20091939: Hollywood's Greatest Year as Self (archive footage)
- 2000A Profile of Hitchcock: The Early Years as Self (archive footage)
- 1983Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1976That's Entertainment, Part II as (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1973The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor as Self (archive footage)
- 1972Hollywood: The Dream Factory as Self (archive footage)
- 1958The Inn of the Sixth Happiness as The Mandarin of Yang Cheng
- 1954Lease of Life as Rev William Thorne
- 1952The Magic Box as William Friese-Greene