Bill Forsyth

Directing

Born: 1946-07-29

From: Glasgow, Scotland

Gender: Male

Popularity: 0.2

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Bill Forsyth, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Awards & Nominations1 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

BAFTA Award for Best Direction

Local Hero

1984

Acting6 titles

7.7

Series

Bill Forsyth

Also Known As

Biography

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Awards & Nominations1 won · 0 nominated

Acting6 titles

The Story of Film: An Odyssey

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

Mirror

KH-4

Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman

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

Directing12 titles

Andrina

Local Hero

Gregory's Girl

Comfort and Joy

Housekeeping

That Sinking Feeling

Islands of the West

Breaking In

Being Human

Gregory's Two Girls

Still Life with Honesty

Shapes In The Water

Writing8 titles

Andrina

Gregory's Girl

Local Hero

Housekeeping

Comfort and Joy

That Sinking Feeling

Being Human

Gregory's Two Girls

Production2 titles

That Sinking Feeling

The Odd Man

Editing5 titles

Mackintosh

Glasgow 1980

KH-4

Island of the Big Cloth

Still Life with Honesty

Crew1 title

The Beast Pageant