Colin Firth Career Timeline. Online since 1997. Updated Mon, Sep 9, 2002

AWARDS & NOMINATIONS

1982 Another Country [play]
  • Play of the Year, S.W.E.T. Award

1984

1985

Another Country [film]
  • Cannes Festival Award: Meilleure Contribution Artistique/Best artistic contribution
  • Cannes Festival Golden Palm nomination: Directing ->>
  • British Academy of Film and Television Award [BAFTA] nominations: Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Newcomer [Everett], Best editing

1985

1919

  • Berlin Film Festival Golden Bear nomination: Directing
1987 A Month in the Country
  • Bergamo Film Festival Silver Rosa Camuna Award: Directing
  • Nomination - Evening Standard Award: Best Actor

1989

1990

Apartment Zero
  • Seattle Film Festival Award: Best film. Nomination: Best Actor
  • Festival International du Film Policiers, France. Prix Special du Jury and Prix de la Critique for Directing
  • Washington, D.C. Film Festival, U.S: Best Actor
1989 Tumbledown
  • Royal Television Society Award: Best Actor
  • BAFTA TV Award:Best Single Drama, Best Cameraman and Best Make-up. Nomination for Best Actor
1990 Valmont
  • Oscar nomination for Best Costume Design
  • BAFTA Film Award nomination: Best Costume Design
  • César Award: Best Costume Design and Best Production Design and nominations for Best Directing and Best Poster [!]
1990 Wings of Fame
  • Film Festival d'Avoriaz in France: Prix Special du Jury and Prix de la Critique
  • Houston International Film Festival, U.S: Gold, Special Jury Award
  • The Viareggio Festival, Italy: Best Art Direction, Best Costumes
  • Film Festival of Angers, France: Public Award
  • WorldFest - Charleston U.S: Special Jury Award
1996 Pride and Prejudice
  • BAFTA Television Award: Best Actress [Jennifer Ehle]. Nominated also in these categories: Best Drama Serial, Best Actor [Colin Firth and Benjamin Whitrow in competition with Ian Richardson, Robert Lindsay and winner Robbie Coltrane], and Best Costume Design ->>
  • All Time Greats - 60 Years of BBC Television: Favourite Actor and Favourite Drama Serial
  • Broadcasting Press Guild Award: Best Actor and Best Drama Series ->>
  • National Television Award nominations: Most popular Actor [Colin], Most Popular Drama
  • Banff Television Festival Rockie Award: Best Mini-series, and Best of Festival
  • Emmy Award: Best Costume. Emmy nominations for Best Miniseries, Best Choreography, Best Screenplay
  • Golden Satelite Award nomination: Best Miniseries
  • Writers' Guild of Great Britain Award: Dramatised TV serial


1997 The English Patient
  • U.S. Academy Award for Best Picture and 8 additional Oscars
  • BAFTA. 13 nominations including Best Film and Best Director
  • European Film Awards for Best Actress [Binoche] and Cinematography
  • Golden Globe: Best Picture, Best Original Score
  • Golden Satellites Award: Best Picture, Outstanding Cinematography and Original Score
  • USC Scripter Award, U.S: Best Film Adaption of a Book
  • Screen Actors Guild nomination: Best Cast in a Theatrical Motion Picture
  • American Moviegoer Award: Outstanding Film of the Year
  • Berlin International Film Festival: Silver Bear to actress Juliet Binoche
  • Golden Screen Award, Germany
  • Australian Film Institute Award: Best Foreign Film
  • British Academy Awards for Best Film, Best Actress [Binoche], Best Screenplay, Best Music, Best Cinematography and Best Editing
  • Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievment
  • Writers Guild of America Award: Best Screenplay

Please check the IMDb for a more detailed list of awards for this film

1998

1999

A Thousand Acreses

  • Golden Globe nomination:Best Actress [Lange],
  • Verona Silver Rose Award: Best Actress[es] [Lange, Jason-Leigh, Pfeiffer]
1999

2000

Shakespeare in Love
  • U.S. Academy Award for Best Picture and 6 additional Oscars
  • BAFTA Awards for Best Film, Best Editing, Best Supporting Actress [Dench]
  • Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding performance by a cast: Ben Affleck, Simon Callow, Jim Carter, Martin Clunes, Judi Dench, Joseph Fiennes, Colin Firth, Gwyneth Paltrow, Geoffrey Rush, Antony Sher, Imelda Staunton, Tom Wilkinson, Mark Williams and Outstanding Performance by a feamale actor [Paltrow]
  • Golden Globe: Best Picture [comedy], Best Actress [Paltrow], Best Screenplay [Stoppard, Norman]
  • Golden Satellites Award: Best Picture
  • Golden Screen Award [Germany]
  • Berlin Film Festival: a Silver Bear to the two screenwriters for Outstanding single achievment and a Golden Bear nomination for Best Directing ->>
  • Evening Standard Award: Best Screenplay
  • National Society of Film Critics Award: Best Supporting Actress [Dench]
  • Writers Guild of America: Best Screenplay
  • Russian Guild of Film Critics: Best Foreign Film

Please check the IMDb for more awards and nominations

2000 Three Days of Rain
  • Evening Standard Theatre Award nomination for Best Actor [Colin] in competition with Henry Goodman in The Merchant of Venice, Michael Sheen in Look Back in Anger and [winner] Stephen Dillane in The Real Thing
2001 Donovan Quick
  • BAFTA TV Award nomination: Best Drama
  • Royal Television Award: Best Actress. Nomination: Best Drama
  • Scottish Film Award: Best TV Film
  • Mental Health Media Awards, U.K: Best TV Drama
2001

Blackadder Back and Forth

  • BAFTA TV Award nomination: Best Situation Comedy
2001 Conspiracy
  • Emmy Award: 10 nominations including Best Supporting Actor (Colin, Tucci)
  • Golden Satellite Award nominations: Best Performance by an Actor in a supporting role in a series [Firth, Tucci], Best TV film
  • Golden Globe nominations: Best Miniseries, Best Actor [Branagh], Best Supporting Actor, [Tucci].
  • AFI TV Award nominations: Best Miniseries, Best Actor [Branagh].
  • Artios Award nomination: Best Casting
  • Writers Guild of America Award in the "original long form" TV drama category
2001
GQ Men of the Year Award: Actor of the Year ->>
2001

and

2002

Bridget Jones's Diary
  • Evening Standard British Film Award. 2 awards: Best Screenplay [Fielding, Davies & Curtis] and the Peter Sellers Award for Comedy to Hugh Grant
  • Hollywood Actor of The Year Award: 3 Nominations
  • Women's Image Network Award: 6 nominations
  • European Film Award: 3 nominations - Best Actor (Firth and Grant) and Best Film.
  • The People's Choice Awards for Best European Actor 2001
  • Golden Satellites Award nominations: Best Actor [Colin], Best Comedy, Best Actress [Zellweger] and Best Actor in a Supporting Role [Grant]
  • South Bank Show Award nomination: Best Film
  • Golden Globe nominations: Best Comedy, Best Actress [Zellweger]
  • Goya Award nomination: Best European Film
  • BAFTA nomination for Best Supporting Actor [Firth], Best Actress [Zellweger]
  • Oscar nomination: Best Actress [Zellweger]
  • Writers Guild of America Award nom.: Adapted screenplay [Fielding, Davies & Curtis]
  • Brit Award nomination - Best British Single [It's Raining Men]
  • DVD Award. 2 awards for Best Comedy Film on DVD and Best British DVD
  • Broadcast Film Critics Association award nom.: Best Actress [Zellweger]
  • Empire Film Award for Best British Film
  • NRJ Music Award for Best International Song to Geri Halliwell's It's Raining Men

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