Waris Hussein
Waris Hussein's amazing vision and attention to detail were the driving forces behind his success as a director. Hussein launched his directing career with dramas such as the Shirley MacLaine film "The Possession of Joel Delaney" (1972). In addition to his other work, at this time Hussein directed a few films such as the comedy "Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx" (1970) with Gene Wilder, "Melody" (1971) and the drama "The Possession of Joel Delaney" (1972) with Shirley MacLaine. To expand his directing experience, Hussein also directed some television shows including "Notorious Woman" (PBS, 1975-76) and "Shoulder to Shoulder" (PBS, 1975-76). Hussein won an Outstanding Directing In a Variety or Music Program Primetime Emmy Award for "Copacabana" in 1986. Most recently, Hussein directed "Her Best Friend's Husband" (Lifetime, 2001-02).
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Waris Hussein
Filmography
Movies
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Her Best Friend's Husband |
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No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Life of the Party: The Pamela Harriman Story | Director | - | 1998 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | A Child's Wish | Director | - | 1997 |
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The Face on the Milk Carton | Director | - | 1995 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Murder Between Friends | Director | - | 1994 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | For the Love of My Child: The Anissa Ayala Story | Director | - | 1993 |
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The Summer House | Director | $2.1M | 1993 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | She Woke Up | Director | - | 1992 |
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Switched at Birth | Director | - | 1991 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Forbidden Nights | Director | - | 1990 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Those She Left Behind | Director | - | 1989 |
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The Shell Seekers | Director | - | 1989 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Killer Instinct | Director | - | 1988 |
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Onassis: The Richest Man in the World | Director | - | 1988 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Intimate Contact | Director | - | 1987 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Downpayment on Murder | Director | - | 1987 |
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When the Bough Breaks | Director | - | 1986 |
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Arch of Triumph | Director | - | 1985 |
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Surviving | Director | - | 1985 |
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Copacabana | Director | - | 1985 |
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Princess Daisy | Director | - | 1983 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Winter of Our Discontent | Director | - | 1983 |
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Coming Out of the Ice | Director | - | 1982 |
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Callie & Son | Director | - | 1981 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Henderson Monster | Director | - | 1980 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Baby Comes Home | Director | - | 1980 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Death Penalty | Director | - | 1980 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | And Baby Makes Six | Director | - | 1979 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Daphne Laureola | Director | - | 1978 |
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Divorce His, Divorce Hers | Director | - | 1972 |
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The Possession of Joel Delaney | Director | - | 1972 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Divorce Hers | Director | - | 1972 |
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Henry VIII and His Six Wives | Director | - | 1972 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Divorce His | Director | - | 1972 |
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Melody | Director | - | 1971 |
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Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx | Director | - | 1970 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Thank You All Very Much | Director | - | 1969 |
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Doctor Who - An Unearthly Child | Director | - | 1963 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Doctor Who - An Unearthly Child | Director | - | 1963 |
TV
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68% | 78% | Doctor Who | Director | 1963-1964 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Classic Doctor Who | Director | 1963 |