Waris Hussein
Directing
Born: 1938-12-09 in 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).
Known For
Remembers…
Self
Doctor Who Confidential
Mrs. Henderson Presents
Maharajah
Richard Burton: Wild Genius
Self
Cult People
himself
Mr. Nice
Mohammed Durrani
Doctor Who: Origins
Self
Verity Lambert: Drama Queen
Tales of Television Centre
Self
Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals
Self
Inside the Spaceship: The Story of the TARDIS
Self
Over the Edge: The Story of 'The Edge of Destruction'
Self