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Bill Forsyth

Directing

  • Born
  • July 29, 1946
  • Place of birth
  • Glasgow, Scotland

Biography

William David Forsyth (born 29 July 1946) is a Scottish film director and screenwriter known for his films Gregory's Girl (1981), Local Hero (1983) and Comfort and Joy (1984) as well as his adaptation of the Marilynne Robinson novel Housekeeping (1987).

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As actor 7

Film '72
1971
The Story of Film: An Odyssey poster
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
2011
Mirror poster
Mirror
1970
Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman poster
Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman
1985
"I Thought Maybe I'd Get to Meet Alan Whicker": A Conversation with Bill Forsyth poster
"I Thought Maybe I'd Get to Meet Alan Whicker": A Conversation with Bill Forsyth
1986
The Making of a 'Local Hero' (With a Little Help from His Friends) poster
The Making of a 'Local Hero' (With a Little Help from His Friends)
1983
KH-4 poster
KH-4
1969

On the crew 24

Local Hero poster
Local Hero
1983
Being Human poster
Being Human
1994
Highlands
1972
Andrina poster
Andrina
1981
Housekeeping poster
Housekeeping
1987
Gregory's Girl poster
Gregory's Girl
1980
Breaking In poster
Breaking In
1989
Loch Lomond
1967
Mackintosh poster
Mackintosh
1968
Gregory's Two Girls poster
Gregory's Two Girls
1999
Comfort and Joy poster
Comfort and Joy
1984
The Beast Pageant poster
The Beast Pageant
2010
Islands of the West poster
Islands of the West
1972
Still Life with Honesty poster
Still Life with Honesty
1970
That Sinking Feeling poster
That Sinking Feeling
1980
The Odd Man poster
The Odd Man
1978
The Smiths in Scotland
1966
Polar Power
1974
Glasgow 1980 poster
Glasgow 1980
1971
The Living Land
1976
Shapes In The Water poster
Shapes In The Water
1974
Island of the Big Cloth poster
Island of the Big Cloth
1971
A Place in the Country: Renfrewshire Regional Park
1972
KH-4 poster
KH-4
1969