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Waris Hussein

Waris Hussein

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).

  • BIRTH 09/12/1938
  • Country India
  • MOVIES 3
  • DIRECTOR 14

Movies (3)

Mr. Nice
Mr. Nice
Mohammed Durrani
Tales of Television Centre
Tales of Television Centre
Doctor Who: Origins
Doctor Who: Origins
Self

Director (14)

Doctor Who
Doctor Who
(10 episodes)
Switched at Birth
Switched at Birth
Forbidden Nights
Forbidden Nights
The Face on the Milk Carton
The Face on the Milk Carton
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx
Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx
A Child's Wish
A Child's Wish
The Possession of Joel Delaney
The Possession of Joel Delaney
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
Melody
Melody
Killer Instinct
Killer Instinct
Doctor Who: Marco Polo
Doctor Who: Marco Polo
For The Love of My Child: The Anissa Ayala Story
For The Love of My Child: The Anissa Ayala…
Play for Today
Play for Today
(1 episode)