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Waris Hussein

Waris Hussein

Birthday: 1938-12-09 | Place of Birth: Lucknow, United Provinces, British India

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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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2013
Doctor Who: Gallifrey

as    Ryoth

2006
Doctor Who: Origins

as    Self

1989
Cult People

as    himself