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Robert Donat

Acting

Robert Donat

EN, ES cinema · 29 credits

Born

18 March 1905

Died

9 June 1958 (aged 53)

Birthplace

Withington, Manchester, England, UK

Also known as Friedrich Robert Donat · Роберт Донат · Friedrich Robert Donath

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

Filmography

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year poster

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

EN · 20097.5

as Self (archive footage)

A Profile of Hitchcock: The Early Years poster

A Profile of Hitchcock: The Early Years

EN · 20007.2

as Self (archive footage)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage poster

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

EN · 19837.0

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

That's Entertainment, Part II poster

That's Entertainment, Part II

EN · 19767.0

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor poster

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

ES · 19736.5

as Self (archive footage)

Hollywood: The Dream Factory poster

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

EN · 19727.4

as Self (archive footage)

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness poster

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness

EN · 19586.8

as The Mandarin of Yang Cheng

Lease of Life poster

Lease of Life

EN · 19547.4

as Rev William Thorne

The Magic Box poster

The Magic Box

EN · 19526.5

as William Friese-Greene

The Cure for Love poster

The Cure for Love

EN · 19497.0

as Sergeant Jack Hardacre, Director, Writer, Producer

The Winslow Boy poster

The Winslow Boy

EN · 19487.0

as Sir Robert Morton

Captain Boycott poster

Captain Boycott

EN · 19477.2

as Charles Stewart Parnell

Perfect Strangers poster

Perfect Strangers

EN · 19456.6

as Robert Wilson

Twenty Years After poster

Twenty Years After

EN · 19448.0

as (archive footage)

The Adventures of Tartu poster

The Adventures of Tartu

EN · 19436.2

as Captain Terence Stevenson, aka Jan Tartu

The New Lot poster

The New Lot

EN · 19438.0

as Actor

The Young Mr. Pitt poster

The Young Mr. Pitt

EN · 19426.2

as William Pitt / The Earl of Chatham

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards poster

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

EN · 19406.3

as Self (archive footage)

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound poster

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

EN · 19406.8

as Self

Goodbye, Mr. Chips poster

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

EN · 19397.4

as Charles Edward Chipping aka 'Mr. Chips'

The Citadel poster

The Citadel

EN · 19386.4

as Dr. Andrew Manson

Knight Without Armour poster

Knight Without Armour

EN · 19375.9

as Ainsley J. Fothergill / Peter Ouronov

The 39 Steps poster

The 39 Steps

EN · 19357.3

as Richard Hannay

The Ghost Goes West poster

The Ghost Goes West

EN · 19356.7

as Murdoch Glourie / Donald Glourie

The Count of Monte Cristo poster

The Count of Monte Cristo

EN · 19346.8

as Edmond Dantes

The Private Life of Henry VIII poster

The Private Life of Henry VIII

EN · 19336.4

as Thomas Culpeper

Cash poster

Cash

EN · 19334.9

as Paul Martin

Men of Tomorrow poster

Men of Tomorrow

EN · 19328.0

as Julian Angell

That Night in London poster

That Night in London

EN · 193210.0

as Dick Warren