Colin Firth

Summary

Colin Firth is a human^[1]. He was born in Grayshott^[2]. He was born on September 10, 1960^[3]. He worked as an actor^[4], film actor^[5], screenwriter^[6], film producer^[7], and stage actor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.12% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28,116 views/month, #1,176 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Colin Firth's place of birth was Grayshott^[2].
• Colin Firth was born on September 10, 1960^[3].
• A child of Colin Firth was Will Firth^[10].
• Colin Firth held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Colin Firth held citizenship in Italy^[12].
• British English was Colin Firth's native language^[13].
• Colin Firth's professions included actor^[4].
• Colin Firth worked as a film actor^[5].
• Colin Firth worked as a screenwriter^[6].
• Colin Firth worked as a film producer^[7].
• Colin Firth worked as a stage actor^[8].
• Colin Firth worked as a television actor^[14].
• Colin Firth's field of work was acting^[15].
• Colin Firth's field of work was prose^[16].
• Colin Firth's field of work was film production^[17].
• Colin Firth's education included a stint at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland^[18].
• Colin Firth was educated at Kings' School^[19].
• Colin Firth's education included a stint at Barton Peveril Sixth Form College^[20].
• Colin Firth was educated at Drama Centre London^[21].
• Colin Firth received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[22].
• Colin Firth received the Academy Award for Best Actor^[23].
• Colin Firth received the Alliance of Women Film Journalists Award for Best Actor^[24].
• Colin Firth received the Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actor^[25].
• Colin Firth received the European Film Award for Best Actor^[26].
• Colin Firth received the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1960-09-10^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: c1103860-4a31-4dc8-bcee-f56aafda600a^[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in Grayshott^[2], Colin Firth… he was born on September 10, 1960^[3]. British English was his native language^[13].

Education

Educated at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland^[18], a conservatory^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1847^[34], headquartered in Glasgow^[35]; Kings' School^[19], a secondary school^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1985^[38]; Barton Peveril Sixth Form College^[20], a sixth form college^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1904^[41]; and Drama Centre London^[21], a drama school^[42], in United Kingdom^[43], founded in 1963^[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[4], film actor^[5], screenwriter^[6], film producer^[7], stage actor^[8], and television actor^[14]. Fields of work include acting^[15], a type of arts^[45]; prose^[16], a literary form^[46]; and film production^[17], an economic activity^[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[22], a grade of an order^[48], in United Kingdom^[49]; Academy Award for Best Actor^[23], an award for best leading actor^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1929^[52]; Alliance of Women Film Journalists Award for Best Actor^[24], a film award category^[53], in United States^[54]; Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actor^[25], an audience award^[55]; European Film Award for Best Actor^[26], an award for best leading actor^[56], founded in 1988^[57]; and BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role^[27], a film award category^[58], in United Kingdom^[59].

Personal Life

A child of Colin Firth was Will Firth^[10].

Why It Matters

Colin Firth ranks in the top 0.12% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28,116 views/month, #1,176 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] He is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

FAQs

Where was Colin Firth born?

Colin Firth's place of birth was Grayshott^[2].

What did Colin Firth do for work?

Colin Firth worked as actor^[4], film actor^[5], screenwriter^[6], film producer^[7], and stage actor^[8].

Where did Colin Firth go to school?

Colin Firth was educated at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland^[18], Kings' School^[19], Barton Peveril Sixth Form College^[20], and Drama Centre London^[21].

What awards did Colin Firth receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[22], Academy Award for Best Actor^[23], Alliance of Women Film Journalists Award for Best Actor^[24], and Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actor^[25].