Acting · Withington, Manchester, England, UK · Born March 18, 1905
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.
Movie1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
2009
as Self (archive footage)
MovieA Profile of Hitchcock: The Early Years
2000
as Self (archive footage)
MovieHollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieThat's Entertainment, Part II
1976
as (archive footage)
MovieThe Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
1973
as Self (archive footage)
MovieHollywood: The Dream Factory
1972
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThe Inn of the Sixth Happiness
1958
as The Mandarin of Yang Cheng
MovieLease of Life
1954
as Rev William Thorne
MovieThe Magic Box
1952
as William Friese-Greene
MovieThe Cure for Love
1949
as Sergeant Jack Hardacre
MovieThe Winslow Boy
1948
as Sir Robert Morton
MovieCaptain Boycott
1947
as Charles Stewart Parnell
MoviePerfect Strangers
1945
as Robert Wilson
MovieTwenty Years After
1944
as (archive footage)
MovieThe Adventures of Tartu
1943
as Captain Terence Stevenson, aka Jan Tartu
MovieThe New Lot
1943
as Actor
MovieThe Young Mr. Pitt
1942
as William Pitt / The Earl of Chatham
MovieA New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
1940
as Self
MovieCavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940
as Self (archive footage)
MovieGoodbye, Mr. Chips
1939
as Charles Edward Chipping aka 'Mr. Chips'
MovieThe Citadel
1938
as Dr. Andrew Manson
MovieKnight Without Armour
1937
as Ainsley J. Fothergill / Peter Ouronov
MovieThe Ghost Goes West
1935
as Murdoch Glourie / Donald Glourie
MovieThe 39 Steps
1935
as Richard Hannay
MovieThe Count of Monte Cristo
1934
as Edmond Dantes
MovieCash
1933
as Paul Martin
MovieThe Private Life of Henry VIII
1933
as Thomas Culpeper
MovieMen of Tomorrow
1932
as Julian Angell
MovieThat Night in London
1932
as Dick Warren
