About

Known credits:
32
Birthday:
1905-03-18
Place of birth:
Withington, Manchester, England, UK
Website:
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Robert Donat

Overview

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

Acting

2009 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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1999 Hitchcock: The Early Years Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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1983 Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage Actor Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 59
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1976 That's Entertainment, Part II Actor (archive footage) 59
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1973 The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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1972 Hollywood: The Dream Factory Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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1958 The Inn of the Sixth Happiness Actor The Mandarin of Yang Cheng 60
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1954 Lease of Life Actor Rev William Thorne 59
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1952 The Magic Box Actor William Friese-Greene 59
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1949 The Cure for Love Actor Sergeant Jack Hardacre N/A
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1948 The Winslow Boy Actor Sir Robert Morton 59
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1947 Captain Boycott Actor Charles Stewart Parnell 59
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1945 Perfect Strangers Actor Robert Wilson 59
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1944 Twenty Years After Actor (archive footage) 59
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1943 The Adventures of Tartu Actor Captain Terence Stevenson, aka Jan Tartu 59
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1943 The New Lot Actor Actor N/A
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1942 The Young Mr. Pitt Actor William Pitt / The Earl of Chatham 58
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1940 A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound Actor Self 59
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1940 Cavalcade of the Academy Awards Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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1939 Goodbye, Mr. Chips Actor Charles Edward Chipping aka 'Mr. Chips' 61
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1938 The Citadel Actor Dr. Andrew Manson 59
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1937 Knight Without Armour Actor Ainsley J. Fothergill / Peter Ouronov 58
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1935 The Ghost Goes West Actor Murdoch Glourie / Donald Glourie 59
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1935 The 39 Steps Actor Richard Hannay 68
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1934 The Count of Monte Cristo Actor Edmond Dantes 59
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1933 Cash Actor Paul Martin 58
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1933 The Private Life of Henry VIII Actor Thomas Culpeper 59
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1932 Men of Tomorrow Actor Julian Angell N/A
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1932 That Night in London Actor Dick Warren N/A
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Directing

1949 The Cure for Love Directing Director N/A
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Writing

1949 The Cure for Love Writing Writer N/A
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Production

1949 The Cure for Love Production Producer N/A
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