Person Details
Birthday: 1905-03-18 22:57:40
Death: 1958-06-09 22:57:40
Aliases: Friedrich Robert Donat
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Withington, Manchester, England, UK
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Movie Involvements: 26
TV Involvements: 2
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
(1955) Hannay (archive footage) (uncredited)The 39 Steps
(1935) Richard HannayThe Inn of the Sixth Happiness
(1958) The Mandarin of Yang ChengGoodbye, Mr. Chips
(1939) Charles Edward Chipping aka 'Mr. Chips'The Count of Monte Cristo
(1934) Edmond DantesThat's Entertainment, Part II
(1976) (archive footage)The Citadel
(1938) Dr. Andrew MansonKnight Without Armour
(1937) Ainsley J. Fothergill / Peter OuronovActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2009 | Self (archive footage) | |
1999 | Self (archive footage) | |
1983 | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
1976 | (archive footage) | |
1972 | Self (archive footage) | |
1958 | The Mandarin of Yang Cheng | |
1955 | Richard Hannay (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
Hannay (archive footage) (uncredited) | ||
1954 | Rev William Thorne | |
1952 | William Friese-Greene | |
1949 | Sergeant Jack Hardacre | |
1948 | Sir Robert Morton | |
1947 | Charles Stewart Parnell | |
1945 | Robert Wilson | |
1944 | (archive footage) | |
1943 | Captain Terence Stevenson, aka Jan Tartu | |
Actor | ||
1942 | William Pitt / The Earl of Chatham | |
1940 | Self | |
Self (archive footage) | ||
1939 | Charles Edward Chipping aka 'Mr. Chips' | |
1938 | Dr. Andrew Manson | |
1937 | Ainsley J. Fothergill / Peter Ouronov | |
1935 | Murdoch Glourie / Donald Glourie | |
Richard Hannay | ||
1934 | Edmond Dantes | |
1933 | Paul Martin | |
Thomas Culpeper | ||
1932 | Julian Angell | |
Dick Warren | ||
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Directing
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1949 | Director | |
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Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1949 | Producer | |
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Writing
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1949 | Writer | |
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