Monday 30 January 2012

Fact Sheet About Colin Firth





The King's Speech is our case study for our exams, and the main character King George VI is played by award winner Colin Firth. Colin Firth is known from other famous films such as Pride and Prejudice, Shakespeare in Love, Bridget Jones' Diary and many more.
Colin Firth was born on September 10th 1960 and in Grayshott in Hampshire in England (UK).



In 2011, Colin Firth won an oscar for Best Performance in The King's Speech and the year before, Colin Firth was nominated for an oscar for Best Performance in A Single Man. Also, Firth won a BAFTA for his role in The King's Speech in 2011 and won a BAFTA for his role in A Single Man the year before. Colin Firth has won a variety of different awards during his career.




After winning the Oscar for The King's Speech, Colin Firth was awarded the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in 2011 following the Queen's birthday.

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