Director
Waris Hussein
1938Lucknow, United Provinces, British India41 Films17 TV Episodes
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.
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41 titlesMore Films
4.7
Her Best Friend's Husband
2002
3.0
Sixth Happiness
1997
6.2
A Child's Wish
1997
6.4
The Face on the Milk Carton
1995
1.0
Fall from Grace
1994
Murder Between Friends
1994
5.6
The Clothes in the Wardrobe
1993
5.5
For The Love of My Child: The Anissa Ayala Story
1993
5.0
She Woke Up
1992
5.7
Forbidden Nights
1990
6.3
The Shell Seekers
1989
6.7
Those She Left Behind
1989
6.0
Killer Instinct
1988
6.6
Onassis: The Richest Man in the World
1988
6.0
Downpayment on Murder
1987
5.5
When the Bough Breaks
1986
6.8
Copacabana
1985
4.5
Surviving
1985
5.0
Arch of Triumph
1984
4.0
The Winter of Our Discontent
1983
7.0
Coming Out of the Ice
1982
6.7
Callie & Son
1981
Baby Comes Home
1980
4.0
The Henderson Monster
1980
Death Penalty
1980
And Baby Makes Six
1979
10.0
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
1978
6.0
Daphne Laureola
1978
Love Letters on Blue Paper
1976
Chips with Everything
1975
5.6
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
1972
5.6
The Possession of Joel Delaney
1972
7.1
Melody
1971
4.2
Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx
1970
6.3
A Touch of Love
1969
The Connoisseur
1966
Macready's Gala
1966
A Man on Her Back
1966
A Passage to India
1965
7.2
Doctor Who: Marco Polo
1964
7.4
Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
1963Television
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Switched at Birth
1991
2.0
Intimate Contact
1987
7.3
Princess Daisy
1983
5.4
Little Gloria... Happy at Last
1982
6.2
Edward and Mrs Simpson
1978
4.2
Armchair Thriller
1978
7.0
Laurence Olivier Presents
1976
6.0
The Glittering Prizes
1976
5.0
Notorious Woman
1974
5.0
Shoulder to Shoulder
1974
5.0
Divorce His, Divorce Hers
1973
6.3
Play for Today
1970
5.0
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Londoners
1965
7.9
Doctor Who
1963
3.0
Compact
1962
8.6