Jonathan Firth

Jonathan Firth

58 · Born: Apr 6, 1967

Personal Details

BornApr 6, 1967 Essex, England, UK
Parents
  • David Norman Lewis Firth
  • Shirley Jean Firth (Rolles)
  • Shirley Firth
Relatives
  • Colin Firth (Sibling)
  • Katie Firth (Sibling)
  • William Joseph Firth (Niece or Nephew)

Biography

Jonathan Firth is widely recognized for his captivating and memorable performance as Prince Albert in the acclaimed BBC mini-series Victoria & Albert, which debuted in 2001 and showcased his remarkable acting prowess to a global audience.

Throughout his illustrious career, this talented thespian has consistently impressed audiences and critics alike with his impressive array of roles in notable British contemporary dramas, including the popular and critically acclaimed series Father Brown, Holby City, and Poirot, as well as his memorable guest appearance on the American television series "Ghost Whisperer" in 2006.

Furthermore, Jonathan Firth's impressive body of work has solidified his position as a respected and sought-after actor in the British television industry, with his versatility and range allowing him to take on a wide range of characters and roles that have captivated and entertained audiences of all ages.

As a testament to his enduring talent and dedication to his craft, Jonathan Firth continues to be a highly sought-after actor, with his impressive resume and extensive experience making him a valuable asset to any production.

In addition to his numerous television credits, Jonathan Firth has also appeared in various stage productions, demonstrating his impressive range and versatility as a performer.

Throughout his career, Jonathan Firth has consistently demonstrated his ability to bring depth, nuance, and complexity to his characters, earning him a reputation as one of the most respected and talented actors of his generation.

With his impressive array of credits and his continued success in the entertainment industry, Jonathan Firth remains an actor of immense talent and distinction, and his contributions to British television and drama continue to be celebrated and admired by audiences around the world.

Following his graduation from the esteemed and highly respected Central School of Speech and Drama in London in the year 1989, Colin Firth rapidly gained a reputation as a talented and sought-after actor, securing a plethora of television roles that showcased his impressive range and versatility. One of his most memorable and standout early performances was his portrayal of the troubled and emotionally complex character of Fred Vincy in the groundbreaking and critically acclaimed British mini-series Middlemarch, which first aired in the year 1994 and left a lasting impact on audiences and critics alike. Additionally, Firth brought a level of depth, nuance, and authenticity to the multifaceted and intriguing character of Sergeant Troy in the award-winning remake of Far from the Madding Crowd, which premiered in the year 1998 and further solidified his position as a talented and in-demand actor.

Colin Firth, a talented actor with a prolific career in television, has also made a significant impact in the film industry, particularly through his iconic portrayal of Soren in the beloved "The Prince and Me" franchise, which enjoyed a successful run from 2006 to 2010.

Jonathan Firth, a talented and respected actor in his own right, has successfully navigated the entertainment industry, distinguishing himself from his more illustrious brother, Colin Firth, who has also achieved great acclaim in his own career.

Career

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2022
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2016
Father Brown
Father Brown as Rex Bishop
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2012
Boys on Film 8: Cruel Britannia
Boys on Film 8: Cruel Britannia as The Chef (segment "The Chef's Letter")
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2010
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2009
Albert Schweitzer
Albert Schweitzer as Dr. David Fuller
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2008
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2006
{"id":1705,"title":"Ghost Whisperer","year":2005,"character":"Edward Pierce","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/ghost-whisperer","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2iragnkc3010.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2iragnkc3010.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
Ghost Whisperer
Ghost Whisperer as Edward Pierce
{"id":7558,"title":"Luther","year":"2003","character":"Girolamo Aleander","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/luther","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/62h2knphqld0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/62h2knphqld0.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
Luther
Luther as Girolamo Aleander
{"id":51346,"title":"Sparkling Cyanide","year":"2003","character":"Mark Drake","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sparkling-cyanide","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_51346.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_51346.jpg"},"released":1}
Sparkling Cyanide
Sparkling Cyanide as Mark Drake
{"id":107642,"title":"Pompeii: The Last Day","year":"2003","character":"Stephanus","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pompeii-the-last-day","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_107642.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_107642.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":154218,"title":"Bait","year":"2002","character":"Vincent White","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bait-2002","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_154218.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_154218.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
Bait
Bait as Vincent White
{"id":8120,"title":"The Inspector Lynley Mysteries","year":2002,"character":"Rhys Davies Jones","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-inspector-lynley-mysteries","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8120.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8120.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":258531,"title":"Victoria & Albert","year":"2001","character":"Prince Albert","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/victoria-albert","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_258531.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_258531.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
Victoria & Albert
Victoria & Albert as Prince Albert
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Victoria & Albert
Victoria & Albert as Prince Albert
{"id":154901,"title":"Six-Pack","year":"2000","character":"Blade","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/six-pack-2000","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/icq3m88gbg40.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/icq3m88gbg40.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
Six-Pack
Six-Pack as Blade
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{"id":55347,"title":"An Ideal Husband","year":"1999","character":"Lord Goring","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/an-ideal-husband-1999","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_55347.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_55347.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
An Ideal Husband
An Ideal Husband as Lord Goring
{"id":1782,"title":"Relic Hunter","year":1999,"character":"Eric Dalt","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/relic-hunter","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_1782.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_1782.jpg"},"released":1}
Relic Hunter
Relic Hunter as Eric Dalt
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{"id":56083,"title":"Far from the Madding Crowd","year":"1998","character":"Sergeant Frank Troy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/far-from-the-madding-crowd-1998","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56083.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56083.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
Far from the Madding Crowd
Far from the Madding Crowd as Sergeant Frank Troy
{"id":2779,"title":"Midsomer Murders","year":1997,"character":"Michael Lacey","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/midsomer-murders","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5hgoreh22030.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5hgoreh22030.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders as Michael Lacey
{"id":1491,"title":"Highlander","year":1996,"character":"Lord Byron","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/highlander","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/42hihqb25kp0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/42hihqb25kp0.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
Highlander
Highlander as Lord Byron
{"id":161,"title":"Tales from the Crypt","year":1996,"character":"Malcolm","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/tales-from-the-crypt","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4qp1jp2l0c80.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4qp1jp2l0c80.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":157712,"title":"Performance","year":"1995","character":"Prince Hal","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/performance-1995-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_157712.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_157712.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
Performance
Performance as Prince Hal
{"id":158346,"title":"Screen One","year":"1994","character":"Lt. Chatsworth","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/screen-one-1994-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158346.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158346.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
Screen One
Screen One as Lt. Chatsworth
{"id":58279,"title":"Romeo & Juliet","year":"1994","character":"Romeo","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/romeo-juliet-1994-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_58279.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_58279.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":8317,"title":"Middlemarch","year":1994,"character":"Fred Vincy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/middlemarch","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8317.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8317.jpg"},"released":1}
Middlemarch
Middlemarch as Fred Vincy
{"id":1384,"title":"Poirot","year":1994,"character":"Nigel Chapman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/poirot","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/onaeno3ui4c0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/onaeno3ui4c0.jpg"},"released":1}
Poirot
Poirot as Nigel Chapman
{"id":14121,"title":"Wuthering Heights","year":"1992","character":"Linton Heathcliff","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/wuthering-heights-1992","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5jb0217jpv90.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5jb0217jpv90.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights as Linton Heathcliff
{"id":103834292,"title":"Covington Cross","year":1992,"character":"Richard Grey","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/covington-cross","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103834292.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103834292.jpg"},"released":1}
Covington Cross
Covington Cross as Richard Grey
{"id":23035,"title":"American Friends","year":"1991","character":"Cable","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/american-friends","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23035.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23035.jpg"},"released":1}
1991