Tokens of love for Colin Firth
Although British actor Colin Firth has yet to be nominated for an Academy Award, plenty of other organizations have taken note of his work, particularly in Europe. And his “A Single Man” has already earned kudos at film festivals.
BAFTA Awards
2002: Nominated for supporting actor film award for “Bridget Jones’s Diary.”
1996: Nominated for lead actor TV award for “Pride and Prejudice.”
British Independent Film Awards
2007: Nominated for supporting actor for “And When Did You Last See Your Father?”
European Film Awards
2004: Audience Award nomination for “Girl With a Pearl Earring.”
2001: Audience Award winner for “Bridget Jones’s Diary.”
National Movie Awards, UK
2008: Nominated for best male performance for “Mamma Mia!”
Santa Barbara International Film Festival
2010: Won outstanding performance for “A Single Man.”
Venice Film Festival
2009: Won for “A Single Man.”
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