

Acting
Robert Donat
- Titles
- 29movies
- Career
Active from 1932 to 1958, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 17top three billing
- Average score
73/100
- Highest rated
The Inn of the Sixth Happiness87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.4average 2.6
- Nostalgia7.1average 3.6
- Politics5.3average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism5.1average 3.3
- Romance5.5average 3.8
- Wholesome4.8average 3.3
- Social Commentary6.4average 4.9
- Satire & Parody3.6average 2.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.2, average 5.2
- Scare1.1, average 2.6
- Violence3.0, average 4.3
- Dark Humor1.7, average 2.9
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 4
- Historical Drama 4
- Period Piece 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- British Cinema 3
- Emotional Resonance 2
- Injustice 2
- Classic Hollywood 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Suspenseful 2
- Nostalgic 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Freddie YoungCinematographerThe Inn of the Sixth Happiness, Goodbye, Mr. Chips, The Young Mr. Pitt, The Winslow Boy- SStephen HarrisonEditorThe Private Life of Henry VIII, Cash, That Night in London, Men of Tomorrow
Eric AmblerActorThe Magic Box, Lease of Life, The New Lot
Charles FrendEditorGoodbye, Mr. Chips, The Citadel, Lease of Life
Arthur WimperisWriterCash, That Night in London, Men of Tomorrow
Francis L. SullivanActorThe Citadel, The Winslow Boy
Laurence HanrayActorThe Private Life of Henry VIII, That Night in London
John LaurieActorThe 39 Steps, The New Lot
Emlyn WilliamsActorThe Citadel, Men of Tomorrow
Miles ManderActorThe Private Life of Henry VIII, That Night in London
Renée AshersonActorThe Cure for Love, The Magic Box
John MillsActorGoodbye, Mr. Chips, The Young Mr. Pitt
Movies and TV shows
11970s
1 title · average score 70
70
That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
as (archive footage) (uncredited)