Known For
Directing
Born
Dec 09, 1938
Place of Birth
Lucknow, United Provinces, British India
Credits
103 titles
Waris Hussein
Biography
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
Richard Burton: Wild Genius
Self
Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals
Self
Remembers…
Self
Tales of Television Centre
Self
Mr. Nice
Mohammed Durrani
Verity Lambert: Drama Queen
Doctor Who: Origins
Self
Inside the Spaceship: The Story of the TARDIS
Self
Over the Edge: The Story of 'The Edge of Destruction'
Self
Mrs. Henderson Presents
Maharajah
Doctor Who Confidential
Her Best Friend's Husband
Director
Life of the Party: The Pamela Harriman Story
Director
Supply and Demand
Director
Sixth Happiness
Director
A Child's Wish
Director
The Face on the Milk Carton
Director
Fall from Grace
Director
Murder Between Friends
Director
The Clothes in the Wardrobe
Director
For The Love of My Child: The Anissa Ayala Story
Director
She Woke Up
Director
Switched at Birth
Director
Forbidden Nights
Director
The Shell Seekers
Director
Those She Left Behind
Director
Cult People
himself
Killer Instinct
Director
Onassis: The Richest Man in the World
Director
Intimate Contact
Director
Downpayment on Murder
Director
When the Bough Breaks
Director
Maggie
Director
Copacabana
Director
Surviving
Director
Screen Two
Director
Arch of Triumph
Director
The Winter of Our Discontent
Director
Princess Daisy
Director
Coming Out of the Ice
Director
Little Gloria... Happy at Last
Director
Callie & Son
Director
Baby Comes Home
Director
The Henderson Monster
Director
Death Penalty
Director
And Baby Makes Six
Director
Edward and Mrs Simpson
Director
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
Director
Armchair Thriller
Director
Armchair Thriller – Rachel in Danger
Director