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

Richard Hannay

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness

The Mandarin of Yang Cheng

That's Entertainment, Part II

(archive footage) (uncredited)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Private Life of Henry VIII

Thomas Culpeper

The Count of Monte Cristo

Edmond Dantes

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Self (archive footage)

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

Self (archive footage)