Robert Donat

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

Richard Hannay

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

Self (archive footage)

The Private Life of Henry VIII

Thomas Culpeper

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Charles Edward Chipping aka 'Mr. Chips'

The Count of Monte Cristo

Edmond Dantes

The Magic Box

William Friese-Greene

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness

The Mandarin of Yang Cheng

The Winslow Boy

Sir Robert Morton

The Citadel

Dr. Andrew Manson

Perfect Strangers

Robert Wilson

The Adventures of Tartu

Captain Terence Stevenson, aka Jan Tartu

Knight Without Armour

Ainsley J. Fothergill / Peter Ouronov

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Ghost Goes West

Murdoch Glourie / Donald Glourie

That's Entertainment, Part II

(archive footage)

The Young Mr. Pitt

William Pitt / The Earl of Chatham

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Self (archive footage)

Cash

Paul Martin

Lease of Life

Rev William Thorne

Captain Boycott

Charles Stewart Parnell

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Self (archive footage)

Twenty Years After

(archive footage)

The New Lot

Actor

Hitchcock: The Early Years

Self (archive footage)

The Cure for Love

Sergeant Jack Hardacre

Men of Tomorrow

Julian Angell

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

Self

That Night in London

Dick Warren

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

Self (archive footage)

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