1905 - 1958
Friedrich Robert Donat (18 March 1905 – 9 June 1958) was an English actor. He is best remembered for his roles in Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps (1935) and Goodbye, Mr. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Donat has received more than 1,411,692 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 48 in 2019). Robert Donat is the 2,152nd most popular actor (down from 1,868th in 2019), the 2,065th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,917th in 2019) and the 282nd most popular British Actor.
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Among actors, Robert Donat ranks 2,152 out of 9,996. Before him are Maria de Medeiros, Peter Boyle, Venantino Venantini, Ottavia Piccolo, Stefán Karl Stefánsson, and Lloyd Bacon. After him are Paco Tous, Sylvia Sidney, Aurore Clément, Yolande Moreau, Vasily Lanovoy, and Paul Gleason.
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 2,146
1935 - 2006
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 2,147
1930 - 2018
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 2,148
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 2,149
1975 - 2018
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 2,150
1889 - 1955
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 2,151
1905 - 1958
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 2,152
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 2,153
1910 - 1999
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 2,154
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 2,155
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 2,156
1934 - 2021
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 2,157
1939 - 2006
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 2,158
Among people born in 1905, Robert Donat ranks 129. Before him are Aldo Fabrizi, Eduard Tubin, Robert Penn Warren, Sven Rydell, Louis Rosier, and Michael Powell. After him are Mohammad Hidayatullah, Hans Freudenthal, Mildred Natwick, Harold Arlen, Konstanty Ildefons Gałczyński, and Preguinho. Among people deceased in 1958, Robert Donat ranks 75. Before him are Aleksander Klumberg, Douglas Mawson, Yutaka Taniyama, Varvara Stepanova, Princess Nadezhda of Bulgaria, and Vítězslav Nezval. After him are Henry Kuttner, Tommy Taylor, Joseph Klausner, Slobodan Jovanović, John Boland, and Vittorio Ambrosio.
1905 - 1990
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 123
1905 - 1982
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 124
1905 - 1989
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 125
1905 - 1975
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 126
1905 - 1956
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 127
1905 - 1990
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 128
1905 - 1958
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 129
1905 - 1992
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 130
1905 - 1990
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 131
1905 - 1994
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 132
1905 - 1986
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 133
1905 - 1953
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 134
1905 - 1979
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 135
1899 - 1958
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 69
1882 - 1958
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 70
1927 - 1958
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 71
1894 - 1958
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 72
1899 - 1958
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 73
1900 - 1958
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 74
1905 - 1958
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 75
1915 - 1958
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 76
1932 - 1958
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 77
1874 - 1958
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 78
1869 - 1958
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 79
1870 - 1958
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 80
1879 - 1958
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 81
Among people born in United Kingdom, Robert Donat ranks 2,065 out of 7,765. Before him are Arnold Bennett (1867), Lady Katherine Grey (1540), Andrew Bertie (1929), Ronnie Biggs (1929), Allan Octavian Hume (1829), and Robert Burton (1577). After him are Max Beerbohm (1872), Julian Lennon (1963), Chris Squire (1948), Barbara Hepworth (1903), Angela Carter (1940), and William Hudson (1730).
1867 - 1931
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 2,059
1540 - 1568
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 2,060
1929 - 2008
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 2,061
1929 - 2013
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 2,062
1829 - 1912
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 2,063
1577 - 1640
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 2,064
1905 - 1958
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 2,065
1872 - 1956
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 2,066
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 2,067
1948 - 2015
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 2,068
1903 - 1975
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 2,069
1940 - 1992
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 2,070
1730 - 1793
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 2,071
Among actors born in United Kingdom, Robert Donat ranks 282. Before him are Donald Crisp (1882), Charlie Hunnam (1980), Lily Collins (1989), Jonny Lee Miller (1972), Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje (1967), and Nigel Hawthorne (1929). After him are Susannah York (1939), Kit Harington (1986), John Thaw (1942), Albert Austin (1881), Paul Freeman (1943), and June Whitfield (1925).
1882 - 1974
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 276
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 277
1989 - Present
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 278
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 279
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 280
1929 - 2001
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 281
1905 - 1958
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 282
1939 - 2011
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 283
1986 - Present
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 284
1942 - 2002
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 285
1881 - 1953
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 286
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 287
1925 - 2018
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 288