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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).
Bill Forsyth is a Scottish filmmaker who has made comedies such as Local Hero, Gregory's Girl and Housekeeping. He was born in 1946 in Glasgow and has won two BAFTA awards and other accolades.
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Gregory's Two Girls. Bill Forsyth returns to the romantic comedy of 'Gregory's Girl.' 20 years after his teenage crush on a football-mad schoolgirl, Gregory is back at his old school, teaching English.
Aug 14, 2023 · All-you-can-watch access to 100s of films. With a 4K restoration of Gregory’s Girl coming to Blu-ray and UHD, we pick a path through the whimsical comedies and darker turns in the career of the great Scottish director Bill Forsyth.
Bill Forsyth (born 29 July 1946, Glasgow) is a Scottish film director and writer, noted for his commitment to national film-making.
Aug 3, 2015 · Witty, charming, enjoyable, enchanting, and winning. Simply brilliant. That’s a perfect way to describe Bill Forsythe’s breakthrough and must-see little masterpieces such as “That Sinking Feeling” (1979), “Gregory’s Girl” (1981), and “Local Hero” (1983).
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Bill Forsyth. Highest Rated: 100% Local Hero (1983) Lowest Rated: 54% Being Human (1994) Birthday: Jul 29, 1946. Birthplace: Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland, UK. This droll filmmaker blends...