Colin Firth
Birthday: 1960-09-10 | Place of Birth: Grayshott, Hampshire, England, UKColin Andrew Firth (born 10 September 1960) is an English film, television, and stage actor. Firth gained wide public attention in the 1990s for his portrayal of Mr. Darcy in the 1995 television adaptation of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. In 2011, Firth received the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of King George VI in The King's Speech, a performance that also earned him the Golden Globe, BAFTA, and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actor. The previous year he received his first Academy Award nomination for his leading role in A Single Man, a performance that won him a BAFTA Award. Firth's other major film credits include The English Patient, Shakespeare in Love, Bridget Jones's Diary, Mamma Mia! and Love Actually. He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2011.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Ewen Montagu
as Michael Peterson
as Mr Godfrey Niven
as Sam
as Lord Archibald Craven
as Self
as Commodore David Russell
as General Erinmore
as Donald Crowhurst
as Reggie Turner
as Wilkins / Wolf (voice)
as Harry Hart
as Jamie
as Mark Darcy
as Max Perkins
as Harry Hart / Galahad
as Ben
as Eric
as Stanley Crawford
as Arthur Newman
as Ron Lax
as Harry Deane
as Bill Haydon
as Gus Leroy
as King George VI
as Fred (voice)
as George Falconer
as Lord Henry Wotton
as Harry Bright