Robert Donat

Robert Donat

Acting

Birthday

1905/03/18

Day of death

1958/06/09 (53 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Withington, Manchester, England, UK

Also know as

Friedrich Robert Donat, Роберт Донат, Friedrich Robert Donath

Biography

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.

Acting
The 39 Steps
7.3

(1935) The 39 Steps

as Richard Hannay

Goodbye, Mr. Chips
7.4

(1939) Goodbye, Mr. Chips

as Charles Edward Chipping aka 'Mr. Chips'

The Private Life of Henry VIII
6.4

(1933) The Private Life of Henry VIII

as Thomas Culpeper

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
6.7

(1958) The Inn of the Sixth Happiness

as The Mandarin of Yang Cheng

The Count of Monte Cristo
6.7

(1934) The Count of Monte Cristo

as Edmond Dantes

The Adventures of Tartu
6.2

(1943) The Adventures of Tartu

as Captain Terence Stevenson, aka Jan Tartu

The Magic Box
6.4

(1952) The Magic Box

as William Friese-Greene

The Citadel
6.4

(1938) The Citadel

as Dr. Andrew Manson

The Winslow Boy
6.9

(1948) The Winslow Boy

as Sir Robert Morton

Knight Without Armour
5.6

(1937) Knight Without Armour

as Ainsley J. Fothergill / Peter Ouronov

Hollywood: The Dream Factory
6.0

(1972) Hollywood: The Dream Factory

as Self (archive footage)

The Ghost Goes West
6.5

(1935) The Ghost Goes West

as Murdoch Glourie / Donald Glourie

Perfect Strangers
6.6

(1945) Perfect Strangers

as Robert Wilson

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
6.5

(1983) Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Cash
4.6

(1933) Cash

as Paul Martin

Lease of Life
7.4

(1954) Lease of Life

as Rev William Thorne

Captain Boycott
6.7

(1947) Captain Boycott

as Charles Stewart Parnell

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
6.0

(1973) The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

as Self (archive footage)

The New Lot
0.0

(1943) The New Lot

as Actor

The Young Mr. Pitt
5.7

(1942) The Young Mr. Pitt

as William Pitt / The Earl of Chatham

Men of Tomorrow
0.0

(1932) Men of Tomorrow

as Julian Angell

That Night in London
0.0

(1932) That Night in London

as Dick Warren

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
6.5

(1940) Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

as Self (archive footage)

That's Entertainment, Part II
6.9

(1976) That's Entertainment, Part II

as (archive footage)

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
6.7

(1940) A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

as Self

Twenty Years After
6.0

(1944) Twenty Years After

as (archive footage)

The Cure for Love
6.0

(1949) The Cure for Love

as Sergeant Jack Hardacre

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
7.5

(2009) 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

as Self (archive footage)

A Profile of Hitchcock: The Early Years
6.5

(2001) A Profile of Hitchcock: The Early Years

as Self (archive footage)