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Colin Firth takes a break from spandex

Jun. 4, 2009
In a crowded hotel bar, the pandemonium of the Toronto International Festival erupts all around Colin Firth, but like Mr. Whittaker, the character he plays in "Easy Virtue," a loose adaptation of Noel Coward's 1924 play by director Stephan Elliott ("The...
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Russian Maria Sharapova signs autographs after winning her French Open womens first round match against Romanian Alexandra Cadantu at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2012. Sharapova defeated Cadantu 6-0, 6-0 to advance to the next round. UPI/David Silpa