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Colin Firth Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Colin Firth, based on 6 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

6 records1984–20116 events0 places

Chronological biography

1984

Another Country1984
Arts / Cinema · Actor

Appears as Tommy Judd in Another Country, one of his earliest major film roles.

1989

Valmont1989
Arts / Cinema · Actor

Plays the title character in Milos Forman's period drama Valmont.

2001

Bridget Jones's Diary2001
Arts / Cinema · Actor

Plays Mark Darcy in Bridget Jones's Diary, beginning one of his best-known film roles.

2009

A Single Man2009
Arts / Cinema · Actor

Stars as George Falconer in A Single Man and receives his first Academy Award nomination for Best Actor.

2010

The King's Speech2010
Arts / Cinema · Actor

Portrays King George VI in The King's Speech, depicting the monarch's struggle with a speech impediment.

2011

Academy Award2011
Arts / Cinema · Actor

Wins the Academy Award for Best Actor for The King's Speech.

Titles and roles

Actor

Record provenance

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