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  Colin Firth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Colin Firth (born 10 September 1960) is a British actor.
Find more information about Colin Firth in his biography section and about his career here.
We gather news from various medias about Colin Firth and you find them in the news section.
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  Colin Firth
Colin Firth seemed to have established himself in parts calling for an actor who could play younger than himself (he retained a dewy, youthful look well into his late 20s), shy, sensitive, reserved, usually a virgin and naive to the ways of the world.
Firth richly deserved the wide praise he received for his portrayal of Lawrence, which never descended into sentimentality, and yet kept the viewer rivetted on his determined battle for health and independance.
Firth was chosen for the role at the end of a long casting process that seemed to have auditioned every youngish male actor on two continents - Richard E. Grant and David Duchovny were considered for the role at different stages.
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 Colin Firth Pictures, Biography, Filmography, Awards, Wallpapers
Firth and Kelly Preston are rebelling against plans to stage the premiere of their new movie WHAT A GIRL WANTS during wartime by pulling out of press junkets for the film.
Colin Firth was born on 10th September 1960 in Grayshott, a small town in the region of Hampshire, in the south of England.
Firth has been heralded as one of the best actors of his generation in Britain, but has rarely been able to prove himself able to carry a film as the unequivocal lead.
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  Colin Firth - AskTheBrain.com
Colin Firth, playing a stiff-upper-lip barrister who falls for Bridget, is at his best with subtle facial nuances which would not have been possible if the script had been naff.
But she has left her diary and Colin Firth sees it, and pages through it to see several passages in which Bridget wrote that she hated him and that he is dull and boring and no wonder his wife left him.
Colin Firth brave to take on thankless part of stiff, snooty English lawyer who appreciates Bridget just as she is, and turns out to be decent cove once you get to know him.
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 Colin Firth Biography
Colin Firth, though most are not aware of it, has been around the block.
Firth knew it would be tough, that's why he chose it, but having learned "the reality of the inner world" under coach Freda Kelsall (a TV writer), he soon excelled.
For Firth this was not quite the disappointment it might have been as he immediately found himself at the centre of the huge controversy surrounding the screening in the UK of Tumbledown.
www.tiscali.co.uk /entertainment/film/biographies/colin_firth_biog.html   (5415 words)

  
 Colin Firth
Colin Firth entstammt einer Akademikerfamilie; sein Vater war Geschichtslehrer an einem College in Winchester, seine Mutter unterrichtete Religion.
In der Folgezeit erschien Firth in ganz unterschiedlichen Produktionen, in dem Kinderfilm "Der geheime Garten" (1987, nicht zu verwechseln mit 1994er Verfilmung von Agnieska Holland!), in dem erotisch aufgeheizten Polit-Terror-Thriller "Apartment Zero" (1988) und in Milos Formans Kostümdrama "Valmont" (1989) nach dem Briefroman "Gefährliche Liebschaften" von Choderlos de Laclos.
Colin Firth stand an der Seite von Ralph Fiennes, Juliette Binoche, Willem Dafoe, Kristin Scott Thomas und Jürgen Prochnow vor der Kamera.
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 Colin Firth    True Romance 
Before he was Darcy, Colin Firth was a tall, well-built English actor with an expressive face and a string of smouldering, half-forgotten characters behind him.
Firth was taught the Laban theory of psychological types, and put through the paces of 'Russian emotional freedom and Jewish introspection'.
Firth tells me, 'There's a thing called Wiles disease, which means you can't be insured to jump into a pond, because you can get sick from rat's piss.
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 Hunky Male Celebs: Colin Firth
Colin Firth was born in Grayshott, Hampshire, England to David Firth (a history lecturer and the son of an Anglican minister) and Shirley (a comparative religion lecturer, whose own parents were Congregationalist ministers); he has a sister, Kate, and a younger brother, Jonathan, who is now also an actor.
Both of Firth's parents were born and raised in India, as their English-born parents were involved in missionary work.
Firth appears to have taken these comments in good nature and said that he and Grant seem to have a "Bette Davis-Joan Crawford" kind of relationship.
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 Colin Firth Photos - Colin Firth News - Colin Firth Information
Colin says that his trick against stress is listening to Mozart while writing in his journal.
Colin: Before I was a father, I always had the rather juvenile attitude that everything I did in life was somehow undoable - that I didn’t have to be absolutely 100 per cent committed to any of the things I said or did.
Colin (talking about filming in Britain): I remember years ago in Tumbledown the camera was hidden in the roof of a supermarket on the King’s Road.
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Colin Firth takes the titular role as a modern-day Quixote, a self-deluded dreamer who set out to right the world's injustices.
Colin Firth was born on September 10, 1960, and spent his early days in Nigeria, where his parents David and Shirley were both teachers.
A determined Colin, who'd announced his desire to be an actor at 14, enrolled at drama school, making do on a tight budget and living in a dilapidated London bedsit.
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 Oxfam International - Colin Firth wins award as Campaigner of the Year in Europe
On Tuesday night, Actor Colin Firth was awarded the title of Campaigner of the Year by European Voice, Brussels’ most distinguished and important weekly, for his role as a defender of poor countries at world trade talks.
Colin is also the Co -Director of Café Progreso a chain of Fair Trade cooperative cafes in London where the profits are shared directly with the farmers in the coffee buying regions.
Colin also challenged the upcoming German Presidency of the G8 and the EU to ensure that promises of the G8 in 2005 are kept and that more and better aid will continue to be provided to the world’s poorest.
www.oxfam.org /en/news/pressreleases2006/pr061129_colinfirth   (450 words)

  
 Colin Firth
The son of two university lecturers, Colin Firth was born in England's Hampshire county.
Firth caused many a viewer to wonder where he had been for so long and suddenly he was propelled into the media spotlight.
Firth shares a child with co-star Meg Tilly from the film Valmont (1989), and dated co-star Jennifer Ehle while filming the 1995 mini-series Pride and Prejudice.
www.tribute.ca /bio.asp?id=3170   (473 words)

  
 Colin Firth : Faces -- Images of Colin Firth
Firth himself was the basis Fielding used for the Mark Darcy character from the beginning, and both Fielding and director Maguire admit that without Firth on board there might not have been a movie.
Firth's deep, quietly tempestuous performance portrays Edward as both a caring father who delights in being a heroic role model for Fraser, and a petulant, self-absorbed visionary.
Firth is subtle and assured as a man trying to break free from the rich family he married into and be distinct and resourceful on his own.
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 Firth Essence
Colin Firth is a magnificently talented and versatile actor, although a huge amount of people have seemed to not take account of that fact.
It is not associated with, or endorsed by, Colin Firth, his agent or any of his representatives.
Firth Essence is a limited liability company; owned and operated by Diane DeMore; which includes, but is not limited to, this website.
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 Colin Firth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Colin Firth has a younger brother, Jonathan, who is also an actor, but is not related to Peter Firth or Julian Firth.
Firth was born in Hampshire, England, and spent part of his childhood in Nigeria where his family were missionaries.
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 Colin Firth interview Virgin.net
For millions of TV watchers he'll always be Mr Darcy in Pride and Prejudice, but there's a lot more to Colin Firth than wet breeches.
Colin Firth: "The schedule started with three weeks of my stuff, and just before we left for France I had a panic attack on his behalf.
Colin Firth: "On a personal level he was extremely upbeat and cheerful.
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 www.colin-firth.de.vu
Colin Firth had no idea he'd landed such a role in 1995, when he was cast as Mr.
Firth shares his director's observation that Wilde is not exclusively about clever wordplay and sharp wit.
Next up for Firth is "Hope Springs," based on the novel "New Cardiff" by Charles Webb, author of "The Graduate." Firth co-stars with Heather Graham and Minnie Driver in the story of an Englishman who travels to a randomly selected small town in the States to get over an unhappy love affair.
colin-firth-online.piranho.com /press_latimes_26May2002.htm   (1347 words)

  
 Colin Firth - Uncyclopedia, the content-free encyclopedia
Colin Firth (born 1 January 0000), also known as God, is an actor cum celestial being, capable of time travel, and possessing a superior intellect.
Colin Firth is also a master of disguise.
Colin Firth is a largely benevolent Deity, crusading against evil and injustice, often created as a result of Hugh Grant, or the members of the evil American Film Association.
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 Profile and Interview: Colin Firth
Colin Firth dominates the cover of the DVD edition of Pride and Prejudice, even though Jennifer Ehle (on the right) is the protagonist.
Firth became an object of desire and obsession for her heroine, Bridget Jones.
Firth: Well again, there's no— The thing about different stories and different film scripts is that they each come in their own little mini-universe.
www.aboutfilm.com /features/girlwithapearlearring/firth.htm   (3301 words)

  
 Colin Firth Current Month TV Schedule
Starring Renee Zellweger, Colin Firth, Gemma Jones, Jim Broadbent, Hugh Grant, Jacinda Barrett, Sally Phillips, James Faulkner, Celia Imrie, Dominic McHale.
Starring Emma Thompson, Colin Firth, Kelly Macdonald, Celia Imrie, Imelda Staunton, Thomas Sangster, Angela Lansbury, Derek Jacobi, Patrick Barlow, Eliza Bennett.
Starring Colin Firth, Annette Bening, Meg Tilly, Fairuza Balk, Sian Phillips, Jeffrey Jones, Henry Thomas, Fabia Drake, T P McKenna, Ian McNeice.
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 Toronto International Film Festival Travel Report 2005
Colin Firth 24/7 is a fansite and is not recognized, nor endorsed by Colin Firth, his management, agency, or any related companies.
But we do hope that we will be allowed to keep it as a compilation of Colin Firth's career or for archive purposes.
No part of this website may be reproduced in any form without explicit written permission from the Colin Firth 24/7 webmasters.
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 Bridget Jones's Diary - news and more on the making of the movie
Firth manages, with one sexy glower, to summon up all those misogynistic heroes of 19th-century women's novels who are brought back to life by the sheer spunk of an unconventional heroine—in this case, a girl with a heart on her sleeve and knickers on her bottom.
Colin, on the other hand, does not fall into a lake at any point, in stark contrast to his performance in Pride and Prejudice, whereby he landed this role in the first place (in a cunning, meta, art 'n' life style that hurts my head when I try to explain it).
Colin Firth, on the other hand, couldn't be horrid, since he already has what I like to know as a "cold chin".
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 HELLO! Profiles
But to their dismay, Colin fell for American actress Meg Tilly and was off the market.
Colin later took up with his Pride co-star Jennifer Ehle, but while filming Nostromo in 1996, he fell in love with Livia Giuggioli, an Italian documentary maker who author Nick Hornby describes as "joke-perfect" - she's got both a PhD and sultry looks.
Colin and Livia wed on June 21, 1997, and welcomed their first son Luca in 2001 and their second, Mateo, in 2003.
www.hellomagazine.com /profiles/colinfirth   (531 words)

  
 Colin Firth in FEVER PITCH
Colin Firth: "I first read Fever Pitch when I was in Rome, and I got quite obsessed by it.
Colin Firth's Paul is a middle-school literature teacher and die-hard gooner [Arsenal fan], hapless against an obsession that began when he as a young boy bonded with his divorced father by spending custody visits at football matches.
Colin says it's a film "about being English, male, middle class, immature, dislocated and feeling inadequate in relations with women.
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 Colin Firth on Fresh Air
In her novel, which the film is based on, Bridget develops a crush on Firth as she watches him star in the BBC adaptation of Pride and Prejudice in the role of Mr.
Firth’s character in Bridget Jones, Mark Darcy, is an homage to Firth’s performance in Pride and Prejudice.
Firth also co-starred in The English Patient as the spurned husband and in Shakespeare in Love as the unwanted fiancé Lord Wessex.
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 Colin Firth 24/7
Colin Firth 24/7 is a fansite and is not recognized, nor endorsed by Colin Firth, his management, agency, or any related companies.
But we do hope that we will be allowed to keep it as a compilation of Colin Firth's career or for archive purposes.
No part of this website may be reproduced in any form without explicit written permission from the Colin Firth 24/7 webmasters.
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 Colin Firth Picture, Profile, Gossip, and News at CelebrityWonder.com
Firth and Rupert Everett have fallen out again just a year after filming THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST -- Firth has revealed he still dislikes Everett, saying, I've never been able to stand Rupert but on set we managed to get on really very well.
Firth and Kelly Preston are rebelling against plans to stage the premiere of their new movie WHAT A GIRL WANTS during wartime by pulling out of press junkets for the film.
Firth plays Lord Wessex, who is severely opposed to the writings of William Shakespeare in SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE (1998).
www.celebritywonder.com /html/colinfirth.html   (632 words)

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