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Waris Hussein

Acting / Production / Writing / Creator

Biography

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).

Personal Information

Place of Birth

Lucknow, United Provinces, British India

About

Directing, Male

Birthday

09 December 1938, 87 years old

Known For

Filmography