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Robert Donat

Robert Donat

ActingBorn March 18, 1905 (53 years old at death)· Died June 9, 1958

Withington, Manchester, England, UK

IMDb

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.

Also known as: Friedrich Robert Donat, Роберт Донат, Friedrich Robert Donath
Popularity: 0
Total credits: 30

Known For

The 39 Steps
Movie
★7.3

The 39 Steps

as Richard Hannay

Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Movie
★7.4

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

as Charles Edward Chipping aka 'Mr. Chips'

Movies (29)

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

as Self (archive footage)

2009

A Profile of Hitchcock: The Early Years

A Profile of Hitchcock: The Early Years

as Self (archive footage)

2000

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Behind the Camera

The Cure for Love

The Cure for Love

Director

The Cure for Love

The Cure for Love

Director

Photos

The Citadel
Movie
★6.5

The Citadel

as Dr. Andrew Manson

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
Movie
★6.8

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness

as The Mandarin of Yang Cheng

The Private Life of Henry VIII
Movie
★6.4

The Private Life of Henry VIII

as Thomas Culpeper

Perfect Strangers
Movie
★6.6

Perfect Strangers

as Robert Wilson

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Movie
★7.0

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
Movie
★6.5

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

as Self (archive footage)

The Count of Monte Cristo
Movie
★6.8

The Count of Monte Cristo

as Edmond Dantes

The Winslow Boy
Movie
★7.0

The Winslow Boy

as Sir Robert Morton

That's Entertainment, Part II
Movie
★7.0

That's Entertainment, Part II

as (archive footage)

The Magic Box
Movie
★6.5

The Magic Box

as William Friese-Greene

The 39 Steps
Movie
★7.3

The 39 Steps

as Richard Hannay

1935

Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Movie
★7.4

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

as Charles Edward Chipping aka 'Mr. Chips'

1939

The Citadel
Movie
★6.5

The Citadel

as Dr. Andrew Manson

1938

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
Movie
★6.8

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness

as The Mandarin of Yang Cheng

1958

The Private Life of Henry VIII
Movie
★6.4

The Private Life of Henry VIII

as Thomas Culpeper

1933

Perfect Strangers
Movie
★6.6

Perfect Strangers

as Robert Wilson

1945

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Movie
★7.0

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1983

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
Movie
★6.5

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

as Self (archive footage)

1973

The Count of Monte Cristo
Movie
★6.8

The Count of Monte Cristo

as Edmond Dantes

1934

The Winslow Boy
Movie
★7.0

The Winslow Boy

as Sir Robert Morton

1948

That's Entertainment, Part II
Movie
★7.0

That's Entertainment, Part II

as (archive footage)

1976

The Magic Box
Movie
★6.5

The Magic Box

as William Friese-Greene

1952

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1983

That's Entertainment, Part II

That's Entertainment, Part II

as (archive footage)

1976

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

as Self (archive footage)

1973

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

as Self (archive footage)

1972

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness

as The Mandarin of Yang Cheng

1958

Lease of Life

Lease of Life

as Rev William Thorne

1954

The Magic Box

The Magic Box

as William Friese-Greene

1952

The Cure for Love

The Cure for Love

as Sergeant Jack Hardacre

1949

The Winslow Boy

The Winslow Boy

as Sir Robert Morton

1948

Captain Boycott

Captain Boycott

as Charles Stewart Parnell

1947

Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers

as Robert Wilson

1945

Twenty Years After

Twenty Years After

as (archive footage)

1944

The Adventures of Tartu

The Adventures of Tartu

as Captain Terence Stevenson, aka Jan Tartu

1943

The New Lot

The New Lot

as Actor

1943

The Young Mr. Pitt

The Young Mr. Pitt

as William Pitt / The Earl of Chatham

1942

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

as Self

1940

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

as Self (archive footage)

1940

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

as Charles Edward Chipping aka 'Mr. Chips'

1939

The Citadel

The Citadel

as Dr. Andrew Manson

1938

Knight Without Armour

Knight Without Armour

as Ainsley J. Fothergill / Peter Ouronov

1937

The Ghost Goes West

The Ghost Goes West

as Murdoch Glourie / Donald Glourie

1935

The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps

as Richard Hannay

1935

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

as Self (archive footage)

2009

A Profile of Hitchcock: The Early Years

A Profile of Hitchcock: The Early Years

as Self (archive footage)

2000

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1983

That's Entertainment, Part II

That's Entertainment, Part II

as (archive footage)

1976

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

as Self (archive footage)

1973

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

as Self (archive footage)

1972

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness

as The Mandarin of Yang Cheng

1958

Lease of Life

Lease of Life

as Rev William Thorne

1954

The Magic Box

The Magic Box

as William Friese-Greene

1952

The Cure for Love

The Cure for Love

as Sergeant Jack Hardacre

1949

The Winslow Boy

The Winslow Boy

as Sir Robert Morton

1948

Captain Boycott

Captain Boycott

as Charles Stewart Parnell

1947

Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers

as Robert Wilson

1945

Twenty Years After

Twenty Years After

as (archive footage)

1944

The Adventures of Tartu

The Adventures of Tartu

as Captain Terence Stevenson, aka Jan Tartu

1943

The New Lot

The New Lot

as Actor

1943

The Young Mr. Pitt

The Young Mr. Pitt

as William Pitt / The Earl of Chatham

1942

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

as Self

1940

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

as Self (archive footage)

1940

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

as Charles Edward Chipping aka 'Mr. Chips'

1939

The Citadel

The Citadel

as Dr. Andrew Manson

1938

Knight Without Armour

Knight Without Armour

as Ainsley J. Fothergill / Peter Ouronov

1937

The Ghost Goes West

The Ghost Goes West

as Murdoch Glourie / Donald Glourie

1935

The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps

as Richard Hannay

1935