Waris Hussein
Directing Born Dec 9, 1938 Lucknow, United Provinces, British India 107 credits
Biography
Waris Hussein works in directing. Born December 9, 1938 in Lucknow, United Provinces, British India. Archytele lists 107 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
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Career timeline
Richard Burton: Wild Genius
Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals
Remembers…
Tales of Television Centre
Mr. Nice
Verity Lambert: Drama Queen
Doctor Who: OriginsOver the Edge: The Story of 'The Edge of Destruction'Inside the Spaceship: The Story of the TARDIS
Doctor Who ConfidentialMrs. Henderson Presents
Her Best Friend's Husband · DirectorHer Best Friend's Husband · Co-Executive Producer
Supply and Demand · DirectorLife of the Party: The Pamela Harriman Story · Director
A Child's Wish · DirectorSixth Happiness · Director
The Face on the Milk Carton · Director
Murder Between Friends · DirectorFall from Grace · Director
The Clothes in the Wardrobe · DirectorFor The Love of My Child: The Anissa Ayala Story · Director
She Woke Up · Director
Switched at Birth · Director
Forbidden Nights · Director
Cult PeopleThose She Left Behind · DirectorThe Shell Seekers · Director
Onassis: The Richest Man in the World · DirectorKiller Instinct · Director
Intimate Contact · DirectorDownpayment on Murder · Director
Maggie · DirectorWhen the Bough Breaks · Director
Screen Two · DirectorCopacabana · DirectorSurviving · Director
Arch of Triumph · Director
Princess Daisy · DirectorThe Winter of Our Discontent · Director
Little Gloria... Happy at Last · DirectorComing Out of the Ice · Director
Callie & Son · Director
The Henderson Monster · DirectorBaby Comes Home · DirectorDeath Penalty · Director
And Baby Makes Six · Director
Armchair Thriller · DirectorEdward and Mrs Simpson · DirectorDaphne Laureola · DirectorEdward & Mrs. Simpson · DirectorArmchair Thriller – Rachel in Danger · Director
The Sunday Drama · DirectorRomance · DirectorRomance: Three Weeks · Director
Full filmography
- Richard Burton: Wild Genius (2025) as Self
- Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals (2023) as Self
- Remembers… (2022) as Self
- Tales of Television Centre (2012) as Self
- Mr. Nice (2010) as Mohammed Durrani
- Verity Lambert: Drama Queen (2008)
- Doctor Who: Origins (2006) as Self
- Over the Edge: The Story of 'The Edge of Destruction' (2006) as Self
- Inside the Spaceship: The Story of the TARDIS (2006) as Self
- Doctor Who Confidential (2005)
- Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005) as Maharajah
- Her Best Friend's Husband (2002) Director
- Her Best Friend's Husband (2002) Co-Executive Producer
- Supply and Demand (1998) Director
- Life of the Party: The Pamela Harriman Story (1998) Director
- A Child's Wish (1997) Director
- Sixth Happiness (1997) Director
- The Face on the Milk Carton (1995) Director
- Murder Between Friends (1994) Director
- Fall from Grace (1994) Director
- The Clothes in the Wardrobe (1993) Director
- For The Love of My Child: The Anissa Ayala Story (1993) Director
- She Woke Up (1992) Director
- Switched at Birth (1991) Director
- Forbidden Nights (1990) Director
- Cult People (1989) as himself
- Those She Left Behind (1989) Director
- The Shell Seekers (1989) Director
- Onassis: The Richest Man in the World (1988) Director
- Killer Instinct (1988) Director
- Intimate Contact (1987) Director
- Downpayment on Murder (1987) Director
- Maggie (1986) Director
- When the Bough Breaks (1986) Director
- Screen Two (1985) Director
- Copacabana (1985) Director
- Surviving (1985) Director
- Arch of Triumph (1984) Director
- Princess Daisy (1983) Director
- The Winter of Our Discontent (1983) Director
- Little Gloria... Happy at Last (1982) Director
- Coming Out of the Ice (1982) Director
- Callie & Son (1981) Director
- The Henderson Monster (1980) Director
- Baby Comes Home (1980) Director
- Death Penalty (1980) Director
- And Baby Makes Six (1979) Director
- Armchair Thriller (1978) Director
- Edward and Mrs Simpson (1978) Director
- Daphne Laureola (1978) Director
- Edward & Mrs. Simpson (1978) Director
- Armchair Thriller – Rachel in Danger (1978) Director
- The Sunday Drama (1977) Director
- Romance (1977) Director
- Romance: Three Weeks (1977) Director
- Laurence Olivier Presents (1976) Director
- The Glittering Prizes (1976) Director
- Love Letters on Blue Paper (1976) Director
- Chips with Everything (1975) Director
- Notorious Woman (1974) Director
- Shoulder to Shoulder (1974) Director
- Black and Blue (1973) Director
- Divorce His, Divorce Hers (1973) Director
- Between the Wars (1973) Director
- Rust (1973) Director
- Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972) Director
- The Possession of Joel Delaney (1972) Director
- Hedda Gabler (1972) Director
- Great Performances (1971) Director
- Melody (1971) Director
- Play for Today (1970) Director
- Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx (1970) Director
- W. Somerset Maugham (1969) Director
- A Touch of Love (1969) Director
- Spoiled (1968) Director
- Toggle (1968) Director
- ITV Playhouse (1967) Director
- Boy Meets Girl (1967) Director
- Sleeping Dog (1967) Director
- The Devil a Monk Would Be (1967) Director
- Days in the Trees (1967) Director
- Days in the Trees (1967) Screenplay
- Death of a Teddy Bear (1967) Director
- Thirteen Against Fate (1966) Director
- Macready's Gala (1966) Director
- Ella (1966) Director
- A Man on Her Back (1966) Director
- The Connoisseur (1966) Director
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) Director
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) Teleplay
- Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) Director
- The Newcomers (1965) Director
- Londoners (1965) Director
- A Passage to India (1965) Director
- The Wednesday Play (1964) Director
- The Wednesday Play (1964) Writer
- The Indian Tales of Rudyard Kipling (1964) Director
- Doctor Who: Marco Polo (1964) Director
- Doctor Who (1963) Director
- Festival (1963) Director
- Moonstrike (1963) Director
- Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child (1963) Director
- Compact (1962) Director
- Suspense (1962) Director
- Corrigan Blake (1962) as Cholo
- Sunday-Night Play (1960) Director
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) Director