1960-09-10 Grayshott, Hampshire, England, UK
Colin Andrew Firth (born 10 September 1960) is an English actor and producer. He is the recipient of several accolades, including an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, and a Golden Globe Award, as well as nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2011, Firth was appointed a CBE for his services to drama, and appeared in Time magazine's 100 most influential people in the world. Identified in the mid-1980s with the "Brit Pack" of rising young British actors, he had leading roles in A Month in the Country (1987), Tumbledown(1988) and Valmont (1989). His portrayal of Mr Darcy in the 1995 television adaptation of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice drew widespread attention. It led to roles in more prominent films such as The English Patient (1996), Shakespeare in Love (1998), The Importance of Being Earnest (2002), and Love Actually (2003). He starred as Mark Darcy in the Bridget Jones film series (2001–2025). Also, he acted in the musical comedy Mamma Mia! (2008) and its 2018 sequel. Firth won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of King George VI in the historical drama The King's Speech (2010). He was previously Oscar-nominated for his role as a grieving gay man in the romantic drama A Single Man (2009), which earned him the BAFTA Award and the Volpi Cup for Best Actor. He subsequently played secret agent Harry Hart in Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014) and its 2017 sequel. He also performed in films such as Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), Mary Poppins Returns (2018), 1917 (2019), The Secret Garden, Supernova (both 2020), and Operation Mincemeat (2021). For his roles on television, he received Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his portrayals of Dr. Wilhelm Stuckart in the BBC film Conspiracy (2001) and Michael Peterson in the HBO limited series The Staircase (2022). In 2012, he founded the production company Raindog Films, under which he served as a producer for Eye in the Sky (2015) and Loving (2016). His films have grossed more than $3 billion from 42 releases worldwide. Firth has campaigned for the rights of Indigenous people and is a member of Survival International. He has also campaigned on issues such as asylum seekers, refugees' rights, and the environment. He commissioned and co-authored a scientific paper on differences in brain structure between people with different political orientations. Description above from the Wikipedia article Colin Firth, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Wild Asia: Life at Extremes | 2026-02-14 | |
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Disclosure Day | Noah Scanlon | 2026-06-10 |
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Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy | Mark Darcy | 2025-02-12 |
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Rye Lane | Love Guac’tually Server (uncredited) | 2023-03-17 |
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Empire of Light | Donald Ellis | 2022-12-09 |
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Operation Mincemeat | Ewen Montagu | 2022-04-01 |
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Chiusi fuori | Self | 2021-09-09 |
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Mothering Sunday | Mr Godfrey Niven | 2021-11-12 |
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The Secret Garden | Lord Archibald Craven | 2020-07-08 |
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Supernova | Sam | 2020-11-20 |
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Being Bridget Jones | Self | 2020-12-22 |
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1917 | General Erinmore | 2019-12-25 |
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Greed | Self | 2019-09-07 |
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Kursk | Commodore David Russell | 2018-11-07 |
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The Happy Prince | Reggie Turner | 2018-04-12 |
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The Mercy | Donald Crowhurst | 2018-02-09 |
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Mary Poppins Returns | Wilkins / Wolf (voice) | 2018-12-13 |
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Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again | Harry | 2018-07-18 |
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Red Nose Day Actually | Jamie | 2017-03-24 |
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Kingsman: The Golden Circle | Harry Hart | 2017-09-20 |
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Bridget Jones's Baby | Mark | 2016-09-14 |
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Genius | Max Perkins | 2016-06-10 |
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Kingsman: The Secret Service | Harry Hart / Galahad | 2015-01-24 |
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Kingsman: The Secret Service Revealed | Self | 2015-06-08 |
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Before I Go to Sleep | Ben | 2014-09-03 |
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Magic in the Moonlight | Stanley Crawford | 2014-07-25 |
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The Railway Man | Eric | 2013-12-02 |
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Devil's Knot | Ron Lax | 2013-05-09 |
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Gambit | Harry Deane | 2012-04-25 |
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Arthur Newman | Arthur Newman | 2012-09-07 |
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Stars in Shorts | Steve | 2012-09-28 |
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Der Weg des Ruhms - Hollywoods Walk of Fame | Self (archive footage) | 2011-10-15 |
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King George VI: The Man Behind the King's Speech | Self | 2011-07-01 |
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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | Bill Haydon | 2011-09-16 |
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Main Street | Gus Leroy | 2010-10-21 |
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The King's Speech | King George VI | 2010-11-26 |
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Steve | Steve | 2010-02-12 |
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Harold Pinter: A Celebration | Self | 2010-01-24 |
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A Single Man | George | 2009-12-11 |
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A Christmas Carol | Fred (voice) | 2009-11-04 |
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St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold | Geoffrey Thwaites | 2009-12-18 |
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Dorian Gray | Lord Henry Wotton | 2009-09-09 |
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Genova | Joe | 2009-04-02 |
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The Accidental Husband | Richard Braxton | 2008-02-29 |
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Easy Virtue | Mr. Whittaker | 2008-11-07 |
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This Is My Africa | Self | 2008-04-01 |
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Mamma Mia! | Harry Bright | 2008-07-03 |
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Celebration | Russell | 2007-02-26 |
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And When Did You Last See Your Father? | Blake Morrison | 2007-10-05 |
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The Last Legion | Aurelius | 2007-04-19 |
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Then She Found Me | Frank | 2007-09-07 |
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St Trinian's | Geoffrey Thwaites | 2007-12-21 |
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Born Equal | Mark | 2006-12-17 |
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Nanny McPhee | Mr. Brown | 2005-10-21 |
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Where the Truth Lies | Vince | 2005-10-07 |
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Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason | Mark | 2004-11-10 |
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Trauma | Ben | 2004-09-17 |
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Girl with a Pearl Earring | Johannes Vermeer | 2003-12-12 |
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Love Actually | Jamie Bennett | 2003-09-07 |
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What a Girl Wants | Henry Dashwood | 2003-03-27 |
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Hope Springs | Colin Ware | 2003-05-09 |
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The Importance of Being Earnest | John “Jack” Worthing | 2002-05-17 |
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Forever Ealing | Self | 2002-12-05 |
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Baldrick's Video Diary - A Blackadder in the Making | Self | 2001-10-15 |
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Bridget Jones's Diary | Mark Darcy | 2001-04-13 |
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Conspiracy | Dr. Wilhelm Stuckart | 2001-05-19 |
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Four Play | Allen Portland | 2001-09-02 |
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Relative Values | Peter Ingleton | 2000-06-23 |
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Donovan Quick | Donovan Quick | 2000-12-28 |
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My Life So Far | Edward Pettigrew | 1999-08-25 |
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The Secret Laughter of Women | Matthew Field | 1999-11-26 |
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Blackadder: Back & Forth | William Shakespeare | 1999-03-29 |
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The Turn of the Screw | Master | 1999-12-26 |
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Shakespeare in Love | Lord Wessex | 1998-12-11 |
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Fever Pitch | Paul Ashworth | 1997-04-04 |
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A Thousand Acres | Jess Clark | 1997-09-19 |
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The English Patient | Geoffrey Clifton | 1996-11-14 |
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The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd | Charles Holroyd | 1995-10-14 |
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Circle of Friends | Simon Westward | 1995-04-07 |
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Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen | Self | 1995-11-04 |
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Ruth Rendell: Master of the Moor | Stephen Whalby | 1994-09-02 |
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The Deep Blue Sea | Freddie Page | 1994-11-12 |
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Playmaker | Ross Talbert / Michael Condren | 1994-05-14 |
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The Hour of the Pig | Richard Courtois | 1993-09-25 |
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Mad at the Moon | Barber (uncredited) | 1992-09-16 |
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Hostages | John McCarthy | 1992-09-23 |
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Femme Fatale | Joseph Prince | 1991-03-01 |
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Out of the Blue | Alan | 1991-08-22 |
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Wings of Fame | Brian Smith | 1990-03-23 |
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Apartment Zero | Adrian LeDuc | 1989-09-02 |
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Valmont | Valmont | 1989-11-17 |
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Tumbledown | Robert Lawrence | 1988-05-29 |
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A Month in the Country | Tom Birkin | 1987-09-27 |
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The Secret Garden | Adult Colin Craven | 1987-11-30 |
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Dutch Girls | Neil Truelove | 1985-10-18 |
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Nineteen Nineteen | Young Alexander | 1985-11-14 |
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Another Country | Tommy Judd | 1984-06-01 |
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Camille | Armand Duval | 1984-12-11 |
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