FrameThrower · Actors · Colin Firth
Colin Firth
11 films · 719 frames · top-billed in 8 · 1998–2022
Born 10 September 1960 · Grayshott, Hampshire, England, UK
Colin Andrew Firth 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. In 2011, Firth was appointed a CBE for his services to drama, and appeared in Time magazine's 100 most influential people in the world.
Identified in the mid-1980s with the "Brit Pack" of rising young British actors, he had 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 drew widespread attention.…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 11 films · 719 frames · top-billed in 8 · 1998–2022
- Academy Award for Best Actor2011
- BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
- Volpi Cup for Best Actor
- Commander of the Order of the British Empire2011
- Time 1002011
- European Film Award for Best Actor2011
- Alliance of Women Film Journalists Award for Best Actor2010
- Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actor2001
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
How their films are shot
Measured across 719 frames from the 11 films we hold. This is the look of the work Colin takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 11 films we hold, 52% of their frames are day, 45% natural — the look of the work Colin takes.
Time of day
Lighting
Shot size
Camera angle
Mood
Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
Kingsman: The Golden Circle
2017 · Harry Hart
Before I Go to Sleep
2014 · Ben
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
2011 · Bill Haydon
The King’s Speech
2010 · King George VI
A Single Man
2009 · George
Genova
2008 · Joe
Where The Truth Lies
2005 · Vince
Girl with a Pearl Earring
2003 · Johannes Vermeer
Empire of Light
2022 · Donald Ellis
Shakespeare in Love
1998 · Lord Wessex
1917
· General Erinmore
Often with
Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 719 frames from Colin Firth's 11 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.