Waris Hussein
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 (13 titles)
7.5MovieRichard Burton: Wild Genius
Self · 2025
4.7MovieDoctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals
Self · 2023
7.0ShowRemembers…
Self · 2022
8.0MovieTales of Television Centre
Self · 2012
6.1MovieMr. Nice
Mohammed Durrani · 2010
MovieVerity Lambert: Drama Queen
2008
8.5MovieDoctor Who: Origins
Self · 2006
7.0MovieOver the Edge: The Story of 'The Edge of Destruction'
Self · 2006
8.0MovieInside the Spaceship: The Story of the TARDIS
Self · 2006
6.7MovieMrs. Henderson Presents
Maharajah · 2005
8.1ShowDoctor Who Confidential
2005
7.0MovieCult People
himself · 1989
Corrigan Blake
Cholo · 1962