Robert Donat
Born: 1905-03-18
Birthplace: Withington, Manchester, England, UK
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.
Known For
The 39 Steps
The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
That's Entertainment, Part II
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
The Private Life of Henry VIII
The Ghost Goes West
The Count of Monte Cristo
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
Captain Boycott
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Top Movie Credits
The 39 Steps
Richard Hannay
The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
The Mandarin of Yang Cheng
That's Entertainment, Part II
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Charles Edward Chipping aka 'Mr. Chips'
The Private Life of Henry VIII
Thomas Culpeper
The Ghost Goes West
Murdoch Glourie / Donald Glourie
The Count of Monte Cristo
Edmond Dantes
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
Self (archive footage)
Captain Boycott
Charles Stewart Parnell
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Self (archive footage)