Bill Forsyth | |
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 Forsyth in 2009 | |
| Born | William David Forsyth 29 July 1946 Glasgow, Scotland |
| Occupation(s) | Director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1980–present |
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).