
Bill Forsyth
Known for Directing · 6 credits
- Born
- 1946-07-29 (age 79)
- Place of birth
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Also known as
- William David Forsyth
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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Known For

The Story of Film: An Odyssey
2011
as Self

Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman
1985
as Self

The Making of a 'Local Hero' (With a Little Help from His Friends)
1983
as Self

Mirror
1970
as Geoff

"I Thought Maybe I'd Get to Meet Alan Whicker": A Conversation with Bill Forsyth
1986
as Self

KH-4
1969
as The Artist
TV Shows (1)
Movies (5)
About Bill Forsyth
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Bill Forsyth, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. With 6 credits spanning from 1969 to 2011, Bill Forsyth has appeared in 5 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Bill Forsyth Movies
- Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman (1985) — as Self
- The Making of a 'Local Hero' (With a Little Help from His Friends) (1983) — as Self
- Mirror (1970) — as Geoff
- "I Thought Maybe I'd Get to Meet Alan Whicker": A Conversation with Bill Forsyth (1986) — as Self
- KH-4 (1969) — as The Artist
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