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Colin Firth to voice Paddington Bear in new movie

Oscar-winning British actor Colin Firth will provide the voice for Paddington Bear in a new movie about the marmalade-loving children's character, he revealed on Friday.

15.09.2013

(AFP) Oscar-winning British actor Colin Firth will provide the voice for Paddington Bear in a new movie about the marmalade-loving children's character, he revealed on Friday.

Firth, who won an Academy Award for his portrayal of Britain's stuttering king George VI in "The King's Speech", told the Daily Mail newspaper the Peruvian bear would be computer-generated, with the rest of the characters played by real actors including Nicole Kidman.