Acting

Robert Donat

Acting · Born 1905-03-18 · Withington, Manchester, England, UK

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.

Credits · 29

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