ACTOR

Colin Firth

1960 - Today

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Colin Andrew Firth (born 10 September 1960) is an English actor and producer. He is the recipient of several accolades, including an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, and a Golden Globe Award, as well as nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Colin Firth has received more than 17,885,103 page views. His biography is available in 72 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 70 in 2019). Colin Firth is the 265th most popular actor (down from 253rd in 2019), the 357th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 350th in 2019) and the 44th most popular British Actor.

Colin Firth is most famous for his portrayal of Mr. Darcy in the 1995 BBC adaptation of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice.

Memorability Metrics

  • 18M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 71.61

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 72

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Colin Firth ranks 265 out of 13,578. Before him are Alan Bates, Bill Murray, Sylvia Kristel, Emma Thompson, Talia Shire, and Giuliano Gemma. After him are John Cazale, Jean Seberg, Nancy Reagan, Benny Hill, Virna Lisi, and David Carradine.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Colin Firth ranks 16. Before him are Jo Nesbø, Isaac Herzog, Joachim Löw, Pierluigi Collina, Hassan Nasrallah, and Prince Andrew, Duke of York. After him are Hugh Grant, Franco Baresi, Kenneth Branagh, Sean Penn, Julianne Moore, and Rudi Völler.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Colin Firth ranks 357 out of 8,785. Before him are Alan Bates (1934), Prince Andrew, Duke of York (1960), Thomas Paine (1737), Emma Thompson (1959), Richard Wright (1943), and Christopher Nolan (1970). After him are Benny Hill (1924), Philip Larkin (1922), Anthony Burgess (1917), Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849), Joseph Merrick (1862), and Theresa May (1956).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Colin Firth ranks 44. Before him are Robbie Coltrane (1950), Ian McShane (1942), Malcolm McDowell (1943), Angela Lansbury (1925), Alan Bates (1934), and Emma Thompson (1959). After him are Benny Hill (1924), Hugh Grant (1960), Kenneth Branagh (1960), Ian Holm (1931), Daniel Craig (1968), and Bob Hoskins (1942).

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