Waris Hussein

Directing

Waris Hussein

Born December 9, 1938Lucknow, United Provinces, British India81 credits

Waris Hussein (né Habibullah; born 9 December 1938) is a British-Indian television and film director. At the beginning of his career, he was employed by the BBC as its youngest drama director. He directed early episodes of Doctor Who, including the first serial, An Unearthly Child (1963), and later directed the multiple-award-winning Thames Television serial Edward & Mrs. Simpson (1978).

Known For

Filmography

Mr. Nice
2010Mr. Nice
as Mohammed DurraniMovie
Sixth Happiness
1997Sixth Happiness
DirectorMovie
A Child's Wish
1997A Child's Wish
DirectorMovie
Fall from Grace
1994Fall from Grace
DirectorMovie
She Woke Up
1992She Woke Up
DirectorMovie
Cult People
1989Cult People
as himselfMovie
Killer Instinct
1988Killer Instinct
DirectorMovie
Copacabana
1985Copacabana
DirectorMovie
Surviving
1985Surviving
DirectorMovie
Arch of Triumph
1984Arch of Triumph
DirectorMovie
Callie & Son
1981Callie & Son
DirectorMovie
Baby Comes Home
1980Baby Comes Home
DirectorMovie
Death Penalty
1980Death Penalty
DirectorMovie
Daphne Laureola
1978Daphne Laureola
DirectorMovie
R
1977Romance
DirectorTV
R
1973Rust
DirectorMovie
H
1972Hedda Gabler
DirectorMovie
Melody
1971Melody
DirectorMovie
A Touch of Love
1969A Touch of Love
DirectorMovie
T
1968Toggle
DirectorMovie
The Connoisseur
1966The Connoisseur
DirectorMovie
E
1966Ella
DirectorMovie
Macready's Gala
1966Macready's Gala
DirectorMovie
Londoners
1965Londoners
DirectorTV
Doctor Who
1963Doctor Who
DirectorTV
Compact
1962Compact
DirectorTV