
Robert Donat
Department: Acting
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
1935

Goodbye, Mr. Chips
1939

The Private Life of Henry VIII
1933

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
1958

The Count of Monte Cristo
1934

The Adventures of Tartu
1943

The Magic Box
1952

The Citadel
1938

The Winslow Boy
1948

Knight Without Armour
1937

Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972

The Ghost Goes West
1935

Perfect Strangers
1945

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983

Cash
1933

Lease of Life
1954

Captain Boycott
1947

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
1973

The New Lot
1943

The Young Mr. Pitt
1942

Men of Tomorrow
1932

That Night in London
1932

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940

That's Entertainment, Part II
1976

Twenty Years After
1944

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
1940

The Cure for Love
1949

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
2009

A Profile of Hitchcock: The Early Years
2000