Friedrich
Robert
(Robert)
Donat
Born in Withington, Lancashire, England
Ancestors 
Son of Ernest Emil Donat
and Rose Alice (Green) Donat
Husband of
Ella Annesley (Voysey) Donat
— married
1929 (to 1946) [location unknown]
Husband of
Dorothy Renee Ascherson
— married
1953 [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 53
in London, England
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Jan 2016
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Biography
Robert Donat is Notable.
Robert Donat was a British Actor of the 1930s, 40s and 50s. He was born in 1905 as Friedrich Robert Donat. His father was a civil engineer originally from Russian Poland, living in Withington, Manchester, England.
He appeared both on stage and screen.
He starred in "The Count of Monte Cristo" (1934), "The 39 Steps" (1935) and "Goodbye, Mister Chips" (1939) amongst others, winning the Oscar for Best Actor in 1940 for his role in "Goodbye, Mister Chips".
He passed away in 1958.[1]
Sources
See also:
- Robert Donat
- Wikidata: Item Q116983, en:Wikipedia
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