
Waris Hussein
Born
December 9, 1938 (86 years old)
Known For
Directing
Place of Birth
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).
Known For
Doctor Who: The Eight Doctors
0.0
2025
Doctor Who: Gallifrey
0.0
2025

Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals
Self
4.7
2023

The Doctors: The William Hartnell Years Behind The Scenes
0.0
2021

Tales of Television Centre
Self
8.0
2012

Mr. Nice
Mohammed Durrani
6.1
2010

Verity Lambert: Drama Queen
0.0
2008

Doctor Who: Origins
Self
0.0
2006

Over the Edge: The Story of "The Edge of Destruction"
Self
0.0
2006

Inside the Spaceship: The Story of the TARDIS
Self
0.0
2006

Mrs. Henderson Presents
Maharajah
6.7
2005

Doctor Who Confidential
(1 episode)
8.1
2005

Cult People
himself
0.0
1989
Corrigan Blake
(1 episode)
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1962