Biography
Colin Andrew Firth (born September 10, 1960) is an English actor and producer. He was identified in the mid-1980s with the "Brit Pack" of rising young British actors, undertaking a challenging series of roles, including 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 led to widespread attention, and to roles in more prominent films such as The English Patient (1...
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Complete Filmography

The Dish
2026
A UFO story. Plot TBA.

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
2025
as Mark Darcy
Bridget Jones navigates life as a widow and single mum with the help of her family, friends, and former lover, Daniel. Back to work and on the apps, s...

Luther: Never Too Much
2024
Executive Producer
Luther Vandross started his career supporting David Bowie, Roberta Flack, Bette Midler, and more. His undeniable talent earned platinum records and ac...

Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)
2023
Producer
In 1968, art students Storm Thorgerson and Aubrey “Po” Powell made a trippy photo collage for their musician friends Syd, David and Roger. The resulti...

Rye Lane
2023
as Love Guac’tually Server (uncredited)
Two twenty-somethings, both reeling from bad break-ups, connect over the course of an eventful day in South London – helping each other deal with thei...

Empire of Light
2022
as Donald Ellis
The duty manager of a seaside cinema, who is struggling with her mental health, forms a relationship with a new employee on the south coast of England...

Operation Mincemeat
2022
as Ewen Montagu
In 1943, two British intelligence officers concoct Operation Mincemeat, wherein their plan to drop a corpse with false papers off the coast of Spain w...

Mothering Sunday
2021
as Mr Godfrey Niven
On a warm spring day in 1924, house maid and foundling Jane Fairchild finds herself alone on Mother's Day. Her employers, Mr. and Mrs. Niven, are out ...

Chiusi fuori
2021
as Self
While he is about to rehearse Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot in the theater, Stefano Accorsi suddenly finds himself in the dark, empty theater, th...

Being Bridget Jones
2020
as Self
Marking 25 years since the creation of the Bridget Jones character for a column in The Independent newspaper, author Helen Fielding opens up her perso...

Supernova
2020
as Sam
Sam and Tusker, partners of 20 years, are traveling across England in their old RV visiting friends, family and places from their past. Since Tusker w...

The Secret Garden
2020
as Lord Archibald Craven
Mary Lennox is born in India to wealthy British parents who never wanted her. When her parents suddenly die, she is sent back to England to live with ...

1917
2019
as General Erinmore
At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hu...

Greed
2019
as Self
A retail billionaire's 60th birthday party is celebrated in an exclusive hotel on the Greek island of Mykonos.

Mary Poppins Returns
2018
as Wilkins / Wolf (voice)
Mary Poppins returns to the Banks family and helps them evade grave dangers by taking them on magical, musical adventures.

Kursk
2018
as Commodore David Russell
Barents Sea, August 12th, 2000. During a Russian naval exercise, and after suffering a serious accident, the K-141 Kursk submarine sinks with 118 crew...

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
2018
as Harry Bright
Five years after meeting her three fathers, Sophie Sheridan prepares to open her mother’s hotel. In 1979, young Donna Sheridan meets the men who each ...

The Happy Prince
2018
as Reggie Turner
In 1895, Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was the most famous writer in London, and Bosie Douglas, son of the notorious Marquess of Queensberry, was his lover....

The Happy Prince
2018
Executive Producer
In 1895, Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was the most famous writer in London, and Bosie Douglas, son of the notorious Marquess of Queensberry, was his lover....

The Mercy
2018
as Donald Crowhurst
In 1968, Donald Crowhurst, an amateur sailor, endangers the fate of his family and business, and his own life, blinded by his ambition to compete in t...

Kingsman: The Golden Circle
2017
as Harry Hart
When an attack on the Kingsman headquarters takes place and a new villain rises, Eggsy and Merlin are forced to work together with the American agency...

Red Nose Day Actually
2017
as Jamie
Fourteen years after the events of the first film, a series of encounters between people in Britain reminds us that in these different times Love, act...

Loving
2016
Producer
The story of Richard and Mildred Loving, an interracial couple, whose challenge of their anti-miscegenation arrest for their marriage in Virginia led ...

Bridget Jones's Baby
2016
as Mark
After breaking up with Mark Darcy five years earlier, Bridget Jones' happily-ever-after hasn't quite gone according to plan. Fortysomething and single...

Genius
2016
as Max Perkins
New York in the 1920s. Max Perkins, a literary editor is the first to sign such subsequent literary greats as Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald...

Eye in the Sky
2015
Producer
A UK-based military officer in command of a top secret drone operation to capture terrorists in Kenya discovers the targets are planning a suicide bom...

Kingsman: The Secret Service
2015
as Harry Hart / Galahad
The story of a super-secret spy organization that recruits an unrefined but promising street kid into the agency's ultra-competitive training program ...

Before I Go to Sleep
2014
as Ben
A woman wakes up every day, remembering nothing as a result of a traumatic accident in her past. One day, new terrifying truths emerge that force her ...

Magic in the Moonlight
2014
as Stanley Crawford
Set in the 1920s French Riviera, a master magician is commissioned to try and expose a psychic as a fraud.

The Railway Man
2013
as Eric
A victim from World War II's "Death Railway" sets out to find those responsible for his torture. A true story.

Devil's Knot
2013
as Ron Lax
The savage murders of three young children sparks a controversial trial of three teenagers accused of killing the kids as part of a satanic ritual.

Stars In Shorts
2012
as Steve
Seven short films, all of which feature name actors, including Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh, Colin Firth, Lily Tomlin, Keira Knightley, Jesse Tyler Fer...

Arthur Newman
2012
as Arthur Newman
A story of a man who fakes his own death and assumes a new identity in order to escape his life, who then moves in with a woman who is also trying to ...

Gambit
2012
as Harry Deane
An art curator decides to seek revenge on his abusive boss by conning him into buying a fake Monet, but his plan requires the help of an eccentric and...
Der Weg des Ruhms
2011
as Self (archive footage)
Documentary about Hollywood.

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
2011
as Bill Haydon
In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced from semi-retirement to uncover a Soviet mole within his former colleague...

King George VI: The Man Behind the King's Speech
2011
as Self
This documentary tells the story of the man who overcame his own failings for the sake of his nation. When his older brother, Edward VIII, abdicated t...

The King's Speech
2010
as King George VI
The King's Speech tells the story of the man who became King George VI, the father of Queen Elizabeth II. After his brother abdicates, George ('Bertie...

Main Street
2010
as Gus Leroy
From the once thriving tobacco warehouses, to the current run-down and closed shops of Five Points, a diverse group of residents and their respective ...

Steve
2010
as Steve
A young couple begin to receive daily visits from their downstairs neighbor, Steve. Steve draws attention to various practical problems and is eager t...

Harold Pinter: A Celebration
2010
as Self
In June 2009, a group Britain's leading actors gathered for one night only to perform a celebration of the work of Harold Pinter at the National Theat...

St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold
2009
as Geoffrey Thwaites
After a wealthy philanthropist expresses an unusual interest in a ring found by her niece Annabelle, Miss Fritton explains that she's descended from a...

A Single Man
2009
as George
The life of George Falconer, a British college professor, is reeling with the recent and sudden loss of his longtime partner. This traumatic event mak...

A Christmas Carol
2009
as Fred (voice)
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his yout...

Dorian Gray
2009
as Lord Henry Wotton
Seduced into the decadent world of Lord Henry Wotton, handsome young aristocrat Dorian Gray becomes obsessed with maintaining his youthful appearance,...

Genova
2009
as Joe
A man moves his two daughters to Italy after their mother dies in a car accident, in order to revitalize their lives. Genoa changes all three of them ...
Birthing Mamma Mia!
2008
as Self
This short documentary is about the making of the 2008 film musical "Mamma Mia!".

Easy Virtue
2008
as Mr. Whittaker
A young Englishman marries a glamorous American. When he brings her home to meet the parents, she arrives like a blast from the future - blowing their...

Mamma Mia!
2008
as Harry Bright
A spirited young bride-to-be living with her single mother on a small Greek island secretly invites three of her mother's ex-boyfriends in hope of fin...

This Is My Africa
2008
as Self
Interviewees discuss the memories, tastes and experiences that they associate with Africa for a personal vision of the continent.

The Accidental Husband
2008
as Richard Braxton
Emma, a radio host, is about to be married to Richard, her perfect match. But right before her wedding, she learns she's already married to Patrick, a...

In Prison My Whole Life
2008
Executive Producer
William Francome is a fairly typical, white middle-class guy. Typical except for the fact that he is about to embark on a journey into the dark heart ...

St Trinian's
2007
as Geoffrey Thwaites
When their beloved school is threatened with closure should the powers that be fail to raise the proper funds, the girls scheme to steal a priceless p...

When Did You Last See Your Father?
2007
as Blake Morrison
The story of a son's conflicting memories of his dying father.

Then She Found Me
2007
as Frank
A New York schoolteacher hits a midlife crisis when, in quick succession, her husband leaves, her adoptive mother dies and her biological mother, an e...

The Last Legion
2007
as Aurelius
As the Roman empire crumbles, young Romulus Augustus flees the city and embarks on a perilous voyage to Britain to track down a legion of supporters.

Celebration
2007
as Russell
All the action takes place in a swish London restaurant where two coarse-grained strategy consultants are dining with their respective wives. At an ad...

Born Equal
2006
as Mark
Four characters living in one neighborhood in London - all living dramatically different lives, all of them on the edge - see their stories unfold.

Nanny McPhee
2005
as Mr. Brown
Widower Cedric Brown hires Nanny McPhee to care for his seven rambunctious children, who have chased away all previous nannies. Taunted by Simon and h...

Where the Truth Lies
2005
as Vince
An ambitious reporter probes the reasons behind the sudden split of a 1950s comedy team.

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
2004
as Mark
Bridget Jones is working as a TV host and still dating her new love, barrister Mark Darcy, for a perfect six weeks. But Bridget is jealous of the time...

Trauma
2004
as Ben
Awaking from a coma to discover his wife has been killed in a car accident, Ben's world may as well have come to an end. A few weeks later, Ben's out ...

Girl with a Pearl Earring
2003
as Johannes Vermeer
This film, adapted from a work of fiction by author Tracy Chevalier, tells a story about the events surrounding the creation of the painting "Girl Wit...

Love Actually
2003
as Jamie Bennett
Eight very different couples deal with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all set during a frantic month before Christmas in Londo...

Hope Springs
2003
as Colin Ware
British artist Colin Ware discovers that his fiancée, Vera, is going to marry another man. Distraught and despondent, he gets on a plane for America a...

What a Girl Wants
2003
as Henry Dashwood
An American girl, Daphne, heads to Europe in search of the father she's never met. But instead of finding a British version of her bohemian mother, sh...

Forever Ealing
2002
as Self
This is a history of the England's Ealing Film Studios, from its beginnings in 1902. It follows the studio's successes through the 1930's, World War I...

The Importance of Being Earnest
2002
as John “Jack” Worthing
Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using ...

Baldrick's Video Diary - A Blackadder in the Making
2001
as Self
An intimate behind the scenes short film while shooting the Black Adder special Back and Forth.

Four Play
2001
as Allen Portland
A romantic comedy about the fleeting attractions between men and women on the set of a popular British sitcom.

Conspiracy
2001
as Dr. Wilhelm Stuckart
At the Wannsee Conference on January 20, 1942, senior Nazi officials meet to determine the manner in which the so-called "Final Solution to the Jewish...

Bridget Jones's Diary
2001
as Mark Darcy
Bridget Jones is an average woman struggling against her age, her weight, her job, her lack of a man, and her various imperfections. As a New Year's r...

Donovan Quick
2000
as Donovan Quick
Quirky stranger Donovan (Colin Firth) blows into the Scottish village of Port Clyde. There, he rents a room with the Pannick family and ingratiates hi...

Relative Values
2000
as Peter Ingleton
A comedy of discriminating taste and dirty little secrets. In 1952 England, Nigel, the Earl of Marshwood, woos Hollywood star Miranda, upsetting both ...

The Turn of the Screw
1999
as Master
A governess put in charge of two young children begins to see the ghost of her dead predecessor.

The Secret Laughter of Women
1999
as Matthew Field
Oscar-winner Colin Firth stars in this heart-warming cross-cultural romantic comedy set in the idyllic South of France. Nimi, a beautiful Nigerian si...

My Life So Far
1999
as Edward Pettigrew
A memoir of the lives of a family growing up on a post World War I British estate headed up by a strong disciplinarian, her daughter, her inventor hus...

Blackadder: Back & Forth
1999
as William Shakespeare
What was a cunning plan from Lord Edmund Blackadder V to fake a time machine on his gullibly incompetent friends, turns out to be the real thing and h...

Shakespeare in Love
1998
as Lord Wessex
Young Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," before it's even written. When a lovely noblewoman a...

A Thousand Acres
1997
as Jess Clark
The lives of an Iowa farmer's three daughters are shattered when he suddenly decides to bequeath them the family's fertile farm.

Fever Pitch
1997
as Paul Ashworth
A romantic comedy about a man, a woman and a football team. Based on Nick Hornby's best selling autobiographical novel, Fever Pitch. English teacher P...

The English Patient
1996
as Geoffrey Clifton
In the 1930s, Count Almásy is a Hungarian map maker employed by the Royal Geographical Society to chart the vast expanses of the Sahara Desert along w...

Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen
1995
as Self
A making of featurette about the translation of the classic Jane Austen-novel into a screenplay, filled with interviews with the director, the screenw...

The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd
1995
as Charles Holroyd
D.H, Lawrence's early play about a married woman who wishes her husband dead after falling in love with another man comes to the screen in this adapta...

Circle of Friends
1995
as Simon Westward
Three girlhood friends now at college share first loves, first kisses and first betrayals. At the center of it all is the best-looking boy on campus. ...

The Deep Blue Sea
1994
as Freddie Page
Hester Collyer is rescued by a neighbor after attempting suicide in the flat she shares with her young lover, ex-RAF pilot Freddie Page. The neighbors...

Ruth Rendell: Master of the Moor
1994
as Stephen Whalby
Stephen Whalby loves the moor. When a series of senseless murders of young women invades his beloved moor, he becomes intrigued...and a suspect.

Playmaker
1994
as Ross Talbert / Michael Condren
A would-be actress uncovers horrifying files on other starlets.

The Hour of the Pig
1993
as Richard Courtois
In medieval France, young lawyer Richard Courtois leaves Paris for the simpler life in the country. However, he is soon drawn into amorous and politic...

Hostages
1992
as John McCarthy
True account of the six men held hostage by religious extremists in Beirut during the Reagan-Bush era.

Mad at the Moon
1992
as Barber (uncredited)
A young woman on the frontier marries a meek farmer who has an annoying habit of going through a rather drastic change every full moon.

Out of the Blue
1991
as Alan
Alan makes films in the warehouse studio where he lives, with the help of his friends Rudy and Liz. Even Rudy's girlfriend, Julie, finds herself caugh...

Femme Fatale
1991
as Joseph Prince
A worried artist tries to locate his wife who suddenly abandoned him only to discover that she led a secret life - or two. He proceeds to investigate ...

Wings of Fame
1990
as Brian Smith
A famous movie actor claims that he has written a book. As result, a real author, not a very well known writer, vengefully kills him but then dies as ...

Valmont
1989
as Valmont
Set in Baroque France, a scheming widow and her lover make a bet regarding the corruption of a recently married woman. The lover, Valmont, bets that h...

Apartment Zero
1989
as Adrian LeDuc
In a rundown area of Buenos Aires, at the dawn of the 1980s, Adrian LeDuc owns both a struggling movie theater and a shabby apartment building filled ...

Tumbledown
1988
as Robert Lawrence
The film centers on the experiences of Robert Lawrence MC, an officer of the Scots Guards during the Falklands War of 1982. While fighting at the Batt...

The Secret Garden
1987
as Adult Colin Craven
When a spoiled English girl living in 19th century India loses both parents in a cholera epidemic, she is sent back to England to live in a country ma...

A Month in the Country
1987
as Tom Birkin
A destitute WWI veteran is hired to help carry out restoration work on a medieval mural in a rural Yorkshire church. While living in the quiet village...

Nineteen Nineteen
1985
as Young Alexander
Two former patients of Sigmund Freud meet again and discuss their psychiatric treatment 65 years earlier.

Dutch Girls
1985
as Neil Truelove
In this sophomoric comedy, a lusty adolescent British hockey team heads for Holland where they find something far more interesting than tulips and win...

Camille
1984
as Armand Duval
Camille is a courtesan in Paris. She falls deeply in love with a young man of promise, Armand Duval. When Armand's father begs her not to ruin his hop...

Another Country
1984
as Tommy Judd
In Moscow in 1983, an American journalist interviews Guy Bennett, who recalls his last year at public school, fifty years before, and how it contribut...
New York Will Eat You Alive
N/A
Plot unknown. Feature film based on the comic "Zombie Brother".