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Robert Donat

1905-1958 GB, Withington
Spoken Word
A.k.a. Friedrich Robert Donat

Friedrich Robert Donat (18 March 1905 – 9 June 1958) was an English film and stage actor. He is best remembered for his roles in Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps (1935) and Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939), the latter for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor.Donat was also a successful stage actor, despite the challenge of chronic asthma from which he suffered.

     
Genres
  • Spoken Word
  • Soundtrack
  • Classical
  • Children's Music
Popular Tracks   
Prayer of St. Francis of Assisi on Robert Donat Reads His Favourite Poetry by Robert Donat
Ode to a Nightingale on Robert Donat Reads His Favourite Poetry, Volume 2 by Robert Donat
Ode to Melancholy on Robert Donat Reads His Favourite Poetry by Robert Donat
The Pied Piper on The Very Best of Robert Browning by Various Artists
Carol on Christmas Poetry and Prose by Various Artists
The Way Through the Woods on Robert Donat Reads His Favourite Poetry by Robert Donat
Wassail Chorus at the Mermaid Tavern on Christmas Poetry and Prose by Various Artists
Mistletoe on Christmas Poetry and Prose by Various Artists
The Hill by Rupert Brooke on The 100 Greatest Poems of All Time by Various Artists
Spring Offensive by Wilfred Owen on The 100 Greatest Poems of All Time by Various Artists

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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Murder In The CathedralT. S. Eliot, Robert Donat, Robert Helpman2009Album
Romantic And Twentieth Century PoemsRobert Donat1965Album
Favourite Poems Read At Home By Robert DonatRobert Donat1959Album
Murder In The CathedralT. S. Eliot, Robert Donat And Old Vic CompanyAlbum
Old Possum's Book Of Practical CatsT. S. Eliot, Robert Donat, Alan Rawsthorne Conducting The Philharmonia OrchestraAlbum
T.S. Eliot: Practical Cats / Shakespeare: Twenty SonnetsT. S. Eliot : Robert Donat, Alan Rawsthorne / William Shakespeare, Edith EvansAlbum
Murder In The CathedralT. S. Eliot, Robert Donat And Old Vic CompanyAlbum
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