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Robert Donat

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Robert Donat (18 March 1905 – 9 June 1958) was an English film and stage actor.  He is best-known for his roles in Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps and Goodbye, Mr. Chips for which he won an Academy Award for Best Actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Donat, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Mar 18, 1905 In Withington, Manchester, England
Movie/TV Credits:
28
First Appeared:
In the movie That Night in London 1932-08-01
Latest Project:
Movie 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year 2009-07-02
Known For
Poster of The Oscars
Poster of Knight Without Armour
Poster of The Count of Monte Cristo
Poster of Cash
Filmography
Movie 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year Self (archive footage) 2009-07-02
Movie Hitchcock: The Early Years Self (archive footage) 1999-10-07
Movie Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 1983-02-25
Movie That's Entertainment, Part II (archive footage) 1976-05-16
Movie Hollywood: The Dream Factory Self (archive footage) 1972-01-10
Movie The Inn of the Sixth Happiness The Mandarin of Yang Cheng 1958-12-11
Movie Lease of Life Rev William Thorne 1954-10-18
Series The Oscars Unknown 1953-03-19
Movie The Magic Box William Friese-Greene 1952-01-01
Movie The Winslow Boy Sir Robert Morton 1948-09-24
Movie Captain Boycott Charles Stewart Parnell 1947-08-26
Movie Perfect Strangers Robert Wilson 1945-10-15
Movie Twenty Years After (archive footage) 1944-01-01
Movie The New Lot Actor 1943-01-01
Movie The Adventures of Tartu Captain Terence Stevenson, aka Jan Tartu 1943-10-01
Movie The Young Mr. Pitt William Pitt / The Earl of Chatham 1942-09-21
Movie Cavalcade of the Academy Awards Self (archive footage) 1940-07-31
Movie A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound Self 1940-10-24
Movie Goodbye, Mr. Chips Charles Edward Chipping aka 'Mr. Chips' 1939-07-28
Movie The Citadel Dr. Andrew Manson 1938-10-29
Movie Knight Without Armour Ainsley J. Fothergill / Peter Ouronov 1937-07-23
Movie The 39 Steps Richard Hannay 1935-06-06
Movie The Ghost Goes West Murdoch Glourie / Donald Glourie 1935-12-17
Movie The Count of Monte Cristo Edmond Dantes 1934-09-06
Movie The Private Life of Henry VIII Thomas Culpeper 1933-08-17
Movie Cash Paul Martin 1933-10-08
Movie That Night in London Dick Warren 1932-08-01
Movie Men of Tomorrow Julian Angell 1932-09-29