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Robert Donat
Born
March 18, 1905
Died: June 9, 1958
Lived 53 years
Place of Birth
Withington, Manchester, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
29
Movies
0
TV Shows
1
Directed
Also Known As
Friedrich Robert Donat
Роберт Донат
Friedrich Robert Donath
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Robert Donat
Acting
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.
Movies
29
TV Shows
0
Director
1
7.5
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
as
Self (archive footage)
2009
6.5
A Profile of Hitchcock: The Early Years
as
Self (archive footage)
2001
6.5
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1983
6.9
That's Entertainment, Part II
as
(archive footage)
1976
6.0
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
as
Self (archive footage)
1973
6.0
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as
Self (archive footage)
1972
6.7
The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
as
The Mandarin of Yang Cheng
1958
7.4
Lease of Life
as
Rev William Thorne
1954
6.4
The Magic Box
as
William Friese-Greene
1952
6.0
The Cure for Love
as
Sergeant Jack Hardacre
1949
6.9
The Winslow Boy
as
Sir Robert Morton
1948
6.7
Captain Boycott
as
Charles Stewart Parnell
1947
6.6
Perfect Strangers
as
Robert Wilson
1945
6.0
Twenty Years After
as
(archive footage)
1944
6.2
The Adventures of Tartu
as
Captain Terence Stevenson, aka Jan Tartu
1943
0
The New Lot
as
Actor
1943
5.7
The Young Mr. Pitt
as
William Pitt / The Earl of Chatham
1942
6.7
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
as
Self
1940
6.5
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
as
Self (archive footage)
1940
7.4
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
as
Charles Edward Chipping aka 'Mr. Chips'
1939
6.4
The Citadel
as
Dr. Andrew Manson
1938
5.6
Knight Without Armour
as
Ainsley J. Fothergill / Peter Ouronov
1937
6.5
The Ghost Goes West
as
Murdoch Glourie / Donald Glourie
1935
7.3
The 39 Steps
as
Richard Hannay
1935
6.7
The Count of Monte Cristo
as
Edmond Dantes
1934
4.6
Cash
as
Paul Martin
1933
6.4
The Private Life of Henry VIII
as
Thomas Culpeper
1933
0
Men of Tomorrow
as
Julian Angell
1932
0
That Night in London
as
Dick Warren
1932