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Bill Forsyth

Bill Forsyth

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

29/07/1946

Age

79 years old

Place of Birth

Glasgow, Scotland

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Bill Forsyth (born 29 July 1946, Glasgow) is a Scottish film director and writer, noted for his commitment to national film-making. Forsyth first came to attention with a low-budget film, That Sinking Feeling, made with youth theatre actors and featuring a cam... Read More

Known For

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

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

Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman

Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman

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

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

The South Bank Show: 'Local Hero'

The South Bank Show: 'Local Hero'

Mirror

Mirror

KH-4

KH-4

Filmography

Crew

2010

The Beast Pageant

as Thanks

1999

Gregory's Two Girls

as Director

1999

Gregory's Two Girls

as Writer

1994

Being Human

as Writer

1994

Being Human

as Director

1989

Breaking In

as Director

1987

Housekeeping

as Writer

1987

Housekeeping

as Director

1984

Comfort and Joy

as Director

1984

Comfort and Joy

as Writer

1983

Local Hero

as Director

1983

Local Hero

as Screenplay

1981

Andrina

as Director

1981

Andrina

as Screenplay

1981

Gregory's Girl

as Director

1981

Gregory's Girl

as Writer

1980

That Sinking Feeling

as Director

1980

That Sinking Feeling

as Producer

1980

That Sinking Feeling

as Writer

1976

The Living Land

as Producer

1976

The Living Land

as Editor

1974

Polar Power

as Editor

1974

Shapes In The Water

as Director

1972

Islands of the West

as Director

1972

Highlands

as Editor

1972

A Place in the Country: Renfrewshire Reg...

as Editor

1971

Glasgow 1980

as Editor

1971

Island of the Big Cloth

as Editor

1970

Still Life with Honesty

as Editor

1970

Still Life with Honesty

as Director

1969

KH-4

as Editor

1968

Mackintosh

as Editor

1967

Loch Lomond

as Production Assistant

1966

The Smiths in Scotland

as Production Assistant