Waris Hussein

Waris Hussein

Born 1938-12-09 (age 87) Lucknow, United Provinces, British India
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Biography

Waris Hussein (nΓ© 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

Mrs. Henderson Presents
Mrs. Henderson Presents

2005

as Maharajah

Mr. Nice
Mr. Nice

2010

as Mohammed Durrani

Richard Burton: Wild Genius
Tales of Television Centre
Doctor Who: Origins
Cult People
Cult People

1989

as himself

Doctor Who: Gallifrey