Bill Forsyth
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1946-07-29 (79 years old)
Place of Birth
Glasgow, Scotland
Also known As
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Bill Forsyth
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 cameo appearance by the Edinburgh gallery owner Richard Demarco. The relative success of the film was carried to a far higher level by his next film Gregory's Girl in 1981. This featured some of the same young actors, in particular John Gordon Sinclair, as well as the acting debut of Clare Grogan. The film was a major hit and won 'Best Screenplay' in ...
Production
1984
as Director
1983
as Director
1981
as Director
1981
as Writer
1980
as Director
1999
as Director
1987
as Director
1987
as Writer
1994
as Director
1994
as Writer
1989
as Director
1981
as Director
1999
as Writer
1971
as Editor
1969
as Editor
1972
as Director
1980
as Writer
1980
as Producer
1971
as Editor
1972
as Editor
1966
as Production Assistant
1967
as Production Assistant
1968
as Editor
2010
as Thanks
1972
1974
as Editor
1970
as Director
1970
as Editor
1981
as Screenplay
1984
as Writer
1983
as Screenplay
1974
as Director
1976
as Producer
1976
as Editor
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as Producer
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