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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).
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- Doctor Who (1963) Director
- Great Performances (1971) Director
- Play for Today (1970) Director
- Screen Two (1985) Director
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) Director
- The Wednesday Play (1964) Director
- Remembers… (2022) as Self
- ITV Playhouse (1967) Director
- Doctor Who Confidential (2005) Cast
- Compact (1962) Director
- Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) Director
- Sunday-Night Play (1960) Director
- Festival (1963) Director
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) Director
- Suspense (1962) Director
- Laurence Olivier Presents (1976) Director
- Armchair Thriller (1978) Director
- Londoners (1965) Director
- The Sunday Drama (1977) Director
- Edward and Mrs Simpson (1978) Director
- Black and Blue (1973) Director
- Little Gloria... Happy at Last (1982) Director
- Princess Daisy (1983) Director
- Melody (1971) Director
- W. Somerset Maugham (1969) Director
- Notorious Woman (1974) Director
- Switched at Birth (1991) Director
- Fall from Grace (1994) Director
- Shoulder to Shoulder (1974) Director
- Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005) as Maharajah
- Boy Meets Girl (1967) Director
- Mr. Nice (2010) as Mohammed Durrani
- Supply and Demand (1998) Director
- Moonstrike (1963) Director
- The Clothes in the Wardrobe (1993) Director
- The Glittering Prizes (1976) Director
- Romance (1977) Director
- Richard Burton: Wild Genius (2025) as Self
- Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972) Director
- Callie & Son (1981) Director
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Most-watched Waris Hussein films currently: Melody (1971), Fall from Grace (1994), Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005), Mr. Nice (2010), The Clothes in the Wardrobe (1993).
What TV shows has Waris Hussein appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Doctor Who (1963), Great Performances (1971), Play for Today (1970), Screen Two (1985), BBC Play of the Month (1965).
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