Waris Hussein

AKA:
0.37

1938-12-09

Lucknow, United Provinces, British India

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).

Crew Roles

Death Penalty
Director
The Possession of Joel Delaney
Director
Copacabana
Director
Callie & Son
Director
Melody
Director
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
Director
Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx
Director
Switched at Birth
Director
The Clothes in the Wardrobe
Director
The Face on the Milk Carton
Director
A Touch of Love
Director
The Shell Seekers
Director
Coming Out of the Ice
Director
The Henderson Monster
Director
Forbidden Nights
Director
Life of the Party: The Pamela Harriman Story
Director
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
Director
Murder Between Friends
Director
Baby Comes Home
Director
Her Best Friend's Husband
Director
Onassis: The Richest Man in the World
Director
Her Best Friend's Husband
Co-Executive Producer
She Woke Up
Director
A Child's Wish
Director
Arch of Triumph
Director
Surviving
Director
Killer Instinct
Director
Those She Left Behind
Director
The Winter of Our Discontent
Director
A Passage to India
Director
Hedda Gabler
Director
When the Bough Breaks
Director
Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
Director
Doctor Who: Marco Polo
Director
Daphne Laureola
Director
For The Love of My Child: The Anissa Ayala Story
Director
Sixth Happiness
Director
Macready's Gala
Director
The Connoisseur
Director
A Man on Her Back
Director
Rust
Director
Toggle
Director
Fall from Grace
Director
And Baby Makes Six
Director
Downpayment on Murder
Director
Love Letters on Blue Paper
Director
Armchair Thriller – Rachel in Danger
Director
Doctor Who: The Eight Doctors
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Teleplay
Director
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