Waris Hussein
📍Born 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
Cult People
as himself
Mrs. Henderson Presents
as Maharajah
Mr. Nice
as Mohammed Durrani
Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals
as Self
Tales of Television Centre
as Self
Doctor Who: Origins
as Self
Over the Edge: The Story of 'The Edge of Destruction'
as Self
Inside the Spaceship: The Story of the TARDIS
as Self
Verity Lambert: Drama Queen
Richard Burton: Wild Genius
as Self
Doctor Who Confidential
Corrigan Blake
as Cholo
Crew Work
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
The Clothes in the Wardrobe
Director
📌 Quick Info
Born
December 9, 1938
Place of Birth
Lucknow, United Provinces, British India
Department
Directing
Popularity
0.9
📊 Career Stats
13
Acting Roles
94
Crew Roles
10
Movies
3
TV Shows