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Blu DouglasBill Douglas Bill Douglas Scottish film director For other people named William or Bill Douglas, see William Douglas (disambiguation). William Gerald Douglas[1] (17 April 1934 – 18 June 1991) was a Scottish film director best known for the trilogy of films about his early life. Quick facts Born, Died ... Bill Douglas Photo by Jane Bown, 1979 Born (1934-04-17)17 April 1934 Newcraighall, Scotland Died 18 June 1991(1991-06-18) (aged 57) Barnstaple, Devon, England Alma mater London Film School Years active 1972–1990 Close Biography Born in Newcraighall, a mining village on the outskirts of Edinburgh. He was brought up initially by his maternal grandmother, Jean Beveridge; following her death, he lived with his father and paternal grandmother. He undertook his National Service… (Source: Wikipedia)
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