Bill Forsyth
- Born
- July 29, 1946 (80 years old)
- 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Bill Forsyth, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
- 2010The Beast PageantFilm · Thanks
- 1999Gregory's Two GirlsFilm · Director, Writer
- 1994Being HumanFilm · Director, Writer★ 5.1
- 1989Breaking InFilm · Director★ 5.7
- 1987HousekeepingFilm · Director, Writer★ 6.6
- 1984Comfort and JoyFilm · Director, Writer★ 6.6
- 1983Local HeroFilm · Director, Screenplay★ 6.8
- 1981AndrinaFilm · Director, Screenplay
- 1980Gregory's GirlFilm · Director, Writer★ 6.8
- 1980That Sinking FeelingFilm · Director, Writer, Producer★ 6.1
- 1978The Odd ManFilm · Producer
- 1976The Living LandThe Living LandFilm · Producer, Editor
- 1974Polar PowerPolar PowerFilm · Editor
- 1974Shapes In The WaterFilm · Director
- 1972Islands of the WestFilm · Director
- 1972HighlandsHighlandsFilm · Editor
- 1972A Place in the Country: Renfrewshire Regional ParkA Place in the Country: Renfrewshire Regional ParkFilm · Editor
- 1971Glasgow 1980Film · Editor
- 1971Island of the Big ClothFilm · Editor
- 1970Still Life with HonestyFilm · Director, Editor
- 1969KH-4Film · Editor
- 1968MackintoshFilm · Editor
- 1967Loch LomondFilm · Production Assistant
- 1966The Smiths in ScotlandThe Smiths in ScotlandFilm · Production Assistant