Waris Hussein (né Habibullah; born 9 December 1938) [1] 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. [2]

Waris Hussein. Director: The Possession of Joel Delaney. Born in Lucknow, India, Waris Hussein moved to England at age nine with his parents. He later attended Cambridge and at 21 started as a trainee director with BBC, where his mother, the late Attia Hussein, worked.

Waris Hussein. Director: Edward & Mrs. Simpson. Born in Lucknow, India, Waris Hussein moved to England at age nine with his parents. He later attended Cambridge and at 21 started as a trainee director with BBC, where his mother, the late Attia Hussein, worked.

Waris Hussein (born 9 December 1938 as Waris Habibullah) directed An Unearthly Child, the first Doctor Who television story broadcast. He also directed episodes 1, 2, 3, 5, 6 and 7 of Marco Polo.

Waris ran the whole gamut of the entertainment world – actor with the Nottingham Playhouse, director of TV Serials, Television Films, Feature Films, in the UK, America and finally India, where in 1997, he filmed and directed Sixth Happiness, adapted from the …

2024年1月30日 · Waris Hussein: ‘I am so angry the BBC sold Television Centre. They destroyed the world they had’ The pioneering director on fraternising with Elizabeth Taylor and EM Forster, making the first...

Waris Hussein has directed many feature films and television programs in the UK and the USA. He has won Emmy and BAFTA awards for his work as a director.

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 ...

2018年1月30日 · Waris Hussein has been a leading light in film and television since the early 1960s, and will probably be most familiar to our readers as the very first, and very influential, director of...

2013年10月16日 · But it is Doctor Who that is thrusting Waris Hussein into the limelight in 2013 and underlines his extraordinary achievement as a youngster working in the television industry in the early...