Bill Forsyth
director • writer • editor
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 ...
Born: July 29, 1946 in Glasgow, Scotland (age 79)
Known For
Movies & TV Credits
30 total credits across film and television
| Title | Job | Year |
|---|---|---|
The Story of Film: An Odyssey Limited Series | Actor | 2011 |
The Beast Pageant Movie | Crew | 2010 |
Gregory's Two Girls Movie | Directing | 1999 |
Being Human Movie | Directing | 1994 |
Breaking In Movie | Directing | 1989 |
Housekeeping Movie | Directing | 1987 |
Actor | 1986 | |
Actor | 1985 | |
Comfort and Joy Movie | Directing | 1984 |
Actor | 1983 | |
Local Hero Movie | Writing | 1983 |
Gregory's Girl Movie | Directing | 1981 |
Andrina Movie | Directing | 1981 |
That Sinking Feeling Movie | Directing | 1980 |
The Odd Man Movie | Production | 1978 |
The Living Land Movie | Production | 1976 |
Shapes In The Water Movie | Directing | 1974 |
Polar Power Short Film | Editing | 1974 |
Editing | 1972 | |
Glasgow 1980 Short Film | Editing | 1972 |
Islands of the West Short Film | Directing | 1972 |
Highlands Short Film | Editing | 1972 |
Island of the Big Cloth Short Film | Editing | 1971 |
Mirror Short Film | Actor | 1970 |
Editing | 1970 | |
K.H-4 Short Film | Actor | 1969 |
K.H-4 Short Film | Editing | 1969 |
Loch Lomond Short Film | Production | 1968 |
Mackintosh Short Film | Editing | 1968 |
The Smiths in Scotland Short Film | Production | 1966 |



