Robert Donat

Robert Donat

Known For

Acting

Born

March 18, 1905

Died

June 9, 1958 (aged 53)

Birthplace

Withington, Manchester, England, UK

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.