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Colin Firth portrayed King George VI, a monarch struggling with a severe stammer, in the critically acclaimed movie "The King's Speech." The film depicts the monarch's journey of overcoming his speech impediment with the help of his unconventional speech therapist, Lionel Logue, played by Geoffrey Rush. Firth's nuanced performance captured the essence of the king's emotional struggles and triumphs, making it a defining role in his career.