Waris Hussein
Directing
Born December 9, 1938 in 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).
Filmography
Richard Burton: Wild Genius
Self
Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals
Self
Remembers…
Self
Tales of Television Centre
Self
Mr. Nice
Mohammed Durrani
Verity Lambert: Drama Queen
Doctor Who: Origins
Self
Over the Edge: The Story of 'The Edge of Destruction'
Self
Inside the Spaceship: The Story of the TARDIS
Self
Mrs. Henderson Presents
Maharajah
Doctor Who Confidential
Her Best Friend's Husband
Supply and Demand
Sixth Happiness
A Child's Wish
The Face on the Milk Carton
Fall from Grace
Murder Between Friends
The Clothes in the Wardrobe
For The Love of My Child: The Anissa Ayala Story
She Woke Up
Switched at Birth
Forbidden Nights
The Shell Seekers
Those She Left Behind
Cult People
himself
Killer Instinct
Onassis: The Richest Man in the World
Intimate Contact
Downpayment on Murder
When the Bough Breaks
Maggie
Copacabana
Surviving
Screen Two
Arch of Triumph
The Winter of Our Discontent
Princess Daisy
Coming Out of the Ice
Little Gloria... Happy at Last
Callie & Son
Baby Comes Home
The Henderson Monster
Death Penalty
And Baby Makes Six
Edward and Mrs Simpson
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
Armchair Thriller
Daphne Laureola
Laurence Olivier Presents
Love Letters on Blue Paper
The Glittering Prizes
Chips with Everything
Notorious Woman
Shoulder to Shoulder
Divorce His, Divorce Hers
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
The Possession of Joel Delaney
Melody
Great Performances
Play for Today
Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx
A Touch of Love
Spoiled
The Devil a Monk Would Be
Sleeping Dog
ITV Playhouse
Boy Meets Girl
Days in the Trees
Death of a Teddy Bear
Thirteen Against Fate
The Connoisseur
Macready's Gala
A Man on Her Back
A Passage to India
BBC Play of the Month
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Londoners
The Wednesday Play
Doctor Who: Marco Polo
Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
Doctor Who
Suspense
Compact
Hallmark Hall of Fame