
Robert Donat is a film actor, character actor, stage actor born in Withington (United Kingdom).
Friedrich Robert Donat ( DOH-nat; 18 March 1905 – 9 June 1958) was an English actor. Making his breakthrough film role in Alexander Korda's The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933), today he is best remembered for his roles in The Count of Monte Cristo (1934), Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps (1935), and Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor as the gentle English schoolmaster Mr. Chips. Beginning his career in theatre, Donat made his stage debut in 1921 playing Lucius in Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, and in 1928 he appeared in productions at the Liverpool Playhouse, starring in plays by John Galsworthy, George Bernard Shaw among others, before moving to London in 1930. He appeared in the West End when he starred in A Sleeping Clergyman in 1933, and in 1936 he took on the management of the West End's Queen's Theatre.
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| Born | 18 March 1905, Withington |
| Profession | film actor, character actor, stage actor |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
| Spouse | Renée Asherson |
| Awards | Academy Award for Best Actor, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Cancer |
| Nakshatra | Ashlesha (Pada 4) |
| Sun Sign | Pisces |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Gemini |
| Birth data reliability | Uncertain |
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Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa). Exact birth time is not publicly recorded, so noon local time was used. The Moon changes Nakshatra about once a day, so the Nakshatra and Ascendant shown may differ if the true birth time is different.
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Robert Donat was born on 18 March 1905 in Withington. Sources disagree about, or do not verify, this person’s birth details. Treat this chart as indicative only.
Robert Donat's Moon sign (Rashi) is Cancer and the Nakshatra is Ashlesha, pada 4, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
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