Robert Donat
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 18, 1905
- Died
- June 9, 1958
- Birthplace
- Withington, Manchester, England, UK
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.
Filmography
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year 2009
as Self (archive footage)
A Profile of Hitchcock: The Early Years 2000
as Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage 1983
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
That's Entertainment, Part II 1976
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor 1973
as Self (archive footage)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory 1972
as Self (archive footage)
The Inn of the Sixth Happiness 1958
as The Mandarin of Yang Cheng
Lease of Life 1954
as Rev William Thorne
The Magic Box 1952
as William Friese-Greene
The Cure for Love 1949
as Sergeant Jack Hardacre, Writer, Director, Producer
The Winslow Boy 1948
as Sir Robert Morton
Captain Boycott 1947
as Charles Stewart Parnell
Perfect Strangers 1945
as Robert Wilson
Twenty Years After 1944
as (archive footage)
The Adventures of Tartu 1943
as Captain Terence Stevenson, aka Jan Tartu
The New Lot 1943
as Actor
The Young Mr. Pitt 1942
as William Pitt / The Earl of Chatham
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound 1940
as Self
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards 1940
as Self (archive footage)
Goodbye, Mr. Chips 1939
as Charles Edward Chipping aka 'Mr. Chips'
The Citadel 1938
as Dr. Andrew Manson
Knight Without Armour 1937
as Ainsley J. Fothergill / Peter Ouronov
The Ghost Goes West 1935
as Murdoch Glourie / Donald Glourie
The 39 Steps 1935
as Richard Hannay
The Count of Monte Cristo 1934
as Edmond Dantes
Cash 1933
as Paul Martin
The Private Life of Henry VIII 1933
as Thomas Culpeper
Men of Tomorrow 1932
as Julian Angell
That Night in London 1932
as Dick Warren
Credits from TMDB.