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