Waris Hussein
Gender: Male
Birthday: 1938-12-09
Place of Birth: 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).
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Known For
2005Doctor Who Confidential
2022Remembers…
1989Cult People
2005Mrs. Henderson Presents
2025Richard Burton: Wild Genius
Corrigan Blake
2010Mr. Nice
2008Verity Lambert: Drama Queen
2012Tales of Television Centre
2023Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals
2006Doctor Who: Origins
2006Over the Edge: The Story of 'The Edge of Destruction'
2006Inside the Spaceship: The Story of the TARDIS
2023