Overview
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Birthday
Dec 09, 1938 (86 years old)
Waris Hussein
Known For
Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals
Behind-the-scenes stories from the long-running sci-fi drama. There are tales...
The Doctors: The William Hartnell Years Behind The Scenes
Presented by “voice of the Daleks” Nicholas Briggs, these six...
Over the Edge: The Story of "The Edge of Destruction"
Documents the making of the Doctor Who Serial, "The Edge...
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).
Acting
2023
Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals
2021
The Doctors: The William Hartnell Years Behind The Scenes
2012
Tales of Television Centre
2008
Verity Lambert: Drama Queen
2006
Doctor Who: Origins
2006
Over the Edge: The Story of "The Edge of Destruction"
2005
Mrs. Henderson Presents
1989
Cult People