Bill Douglas
Actor | Director | Writer
William Gerald Forbes (Bill) Douglas was a Scottish film director best known for the trilogy of films about his early life. Having been interested in film-making all his life, in 1968 Douglas enrolled at the London International Film School, where he wrote the screenplay for a short autobiographical film called Jamie. After initial difficulties in finding support for the project, he eventually found a champion at the British Film Institute in the newly appointed head of Production, Mamoun Hassan...
Place of Birth: Scotland, UK
Date of Birth: Apr 17, 1934
Date of Death: Jun 18, 1991
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