Waris Hussein

Known for

Directing

Born

Dec 9, 1938

From

Lucknow, United Provinces, British India

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).

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Mrs. Henderson Presents

20056.7out of 10

Mr. Nice

20106.1out of 10

Doctor Who Confidential

20058.1out of 10

Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals

20234.7out of 10

Richard Burton: Wild Genius

20257.5out of 10

Cult People

19897.0out of 10

Tales of Television Centre

20128.0out of 10

Doctor Who: Origins

20068.5out of 10

Over the Edge: The Story of 'The Edge of Destruction'

20067.0out of 10

Inside the Spaceship: The Story of the TARDIS

20068.0out of 10

Remembers…

20227.0out of 10

Verity Lambert: Drama Queen

20080.0out of 10

Waris Hussein in Conversation

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Corrigan Blake

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Death Penalty

19808.0out of 10

The Possession of Joel Delaney

19725.6out of 10

Copacabana

19857.2out of 10

Callie & Son

19816.7out of 10