Waris Hussein

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Waris Hussein

Waris Hussein is best known for Doctor Who, Doctor Who Confidential, Great Performances and Play for Today. Waris Hussein was born on December 9, 1938. Waris Hussein is 87 years old (born December 9, 1938).

Born
December 9, 1938 (87 years old)
Place of birth
Lucknow, United Provinces, British India

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).

Known for

Filmography

Frequently asked questions

What movies and shows has Waris Hussein been in?

Waris Hussein is best known for Doctor Who, Doctor Who Confidential, Great Performances and Play for Today.

When was Waris Hussein born?

Waris Hussein was born on December 9, 1938. (Lucknow, United Provinces, British India)

How old is Waris Hussein?

Waris Hussein is 87 years old (born December 9, 1938).

Updated: November 2, 2026 ·

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