It was previously announced that Slow Horses star Jack Lowden has the daunting task of taking on Firth’s role. Now, Netflix has revealed further casting with Rufus Sewell as Mr Bennet.

Nicole Kidman and Renée Zellweger have been close ever since starring in 2003's Cold Mountain together, but former co-star Colin Firth may end up getting in the middle of their longtime ...

Colin Firth Colin Firth was born in the village of Grayshott in Hampshire in 1960, with both his parents being lecturers at King Alfred's College (now the University of Winchester).

Mr. Darcy’s impromptu swim in the BBC adaptation of ‘Pride and Prejudice’ 30 years ago made the world swoon, earning actor Colin Firth – and his linen shirt – a place in the cultural canon.