What is Robert Donat?
{{Infobox person | name = Robert Donat | image = GoodbyeMrChipsTrailer3.jpg | caption = Donat from a trailer for ''[[Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939 movie)|Goodbye, Mr. Chips]]'' (1939) | birth_name = Friedrich Robert Donat | birth_date = {{birth date|1905|03|18|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Withington]], England | death_date = {{death date and age|1958|06|09|1905|03|18|df=y}} | death_place = [[London]], England | death_cause = [[Thrombosis|Cerebral thrombosis]] caused by [[brain cancer]] | resting_place = [[East Finchley Cemetery]] | occupation = [[Actor]] | years_active = 1921–1958 | spouse = {{marriage|Ella Annesley|1929|1946|end=divorced}} <br> {{marriage|[[Renée Asherson]]|1953|1958|end=his death}} | children = 3 | relatives = [[Peter Donat]] and [[Richard Donat]] (nephews) }} '''Friedrich Robert Donat''' (18 March 1905&nbsp;– 9 June 1958) was an English actor.<ref>Obituary ''[[Variety Obituaries|Variety]]'', 11 June 1958.</ref> He is best known for his roles in [[Alfred Hitchcock]]'s ''[[The 39 Steps (1935 movie)|The 39 Steps]]'' (1935) and ''[[Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939 movie)|Goodbye, Mr. Chips]]'' (1939). He won the [[Academy Award for Best Actor]] in 1939. ==Notes== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *{{IMDb name|0232196}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Donat, Robert}} [[Category:English Academy Award winning actors]] [[Category:1905 births]] [[Category:1958 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from cerebral thrombosis]] [[Category:Deaths from brain cancer]] [[Category:English movie actors]] [[Category:English television actors]] [[Category:English stage actors]] [[Category:Actors from London]] {{actor-stub}}