Bill Forsyth
Scottish film director and writer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the Australian diplomat, see Bill Forsyth (diplomat). For others with a similar name, see William Forsyth (disambiguation).
William David Forsyth (born 29 July 1946). known as Bill Forsyth, is a Scottish film director and writer 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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Born | William David Forsyth (1946-07-29) 29 July 1946 (age 77) Glasgow, Scotland |
Occupation(s) | Director, screenwriter |
Years active | 1980–present |
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