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Christopher Thomas Morahan Biography (1929-)

Born July 9, 1929, in London, England; son of Thomas Hugo (a film producer and designer) and Nancy Charlotte (a film editor; maiden name, Barker) Morahan;married Joan Murray, October 22, 1954 (died, 1973); married Anna Wilkinson (an actress, as Anna Carteret), October 12, 1974; children: Ben, Andy, Lucy, Rebecca, Harriet. Addresses: Agent--c/o Michael Whitehall, Ltd., 125 Gloucester Road, London SW7 4TE, England. Contact--c/o Greenpoint Films, 5A Noel St., London W1V 3RB, England.

Nationality

English

Gender

Male

Birth Details

July 9, 1929

London, England

Famous Works

• Credits; STAGE DIRECTOR
• (Directorial debut) Little Murders, Royal Shakespeare Company, Aldwych Theatre, London, 1967.
• This Story or Yours, Royal Court Theatre, London, 1967.
• Flint, Criterion Theatre, London, 1970.
• The Caretaker, Mermaid Theatre, London, 1972.
• The State of Revolution, National Theatre, London, 1977.
• Sir Is Winning, National Theatre, 1977.
• The Lady from Maxim's, National Theatre, 1977.
• Brand, National Theatre, 1978.
• Strife, National Theatre, 1979.
• The Philanderer, National Theatre, 1979.
• The Fruits of Enlightenment, National Theatre, 1979.
• Richard III, National Theatre, 1980.
• The Wild Duck, National Theatre, 1980.
• Sisterly Feelings, National Theatre, 1980.
• Man and Superman, National Theatre, 1981.
• Wild Honey, National Theatre, 1984.
• Melon, Royal Haymarket Theatre, London, 1987.
• Major Barbara, Chichester Festival Theatre, Chichester, England, 1988.
• The Denis Disciple, Royal National Theatre, 1994.
• Made Broadway directorial debut with Wild Honey, 1986.
• Credits; STAGE APPEARANCES
• (Stage debut) Gipsy, Maria Martin in the Red Barn, Playhouse Theatre, Henly-on-Thames, England, 1950.
• Credits; TELEVISION DIRECTOR; SERIES
• Emergency Ward 10, ATV, 1957.
• The Orwell Trilogy, BBC-2, 1963.
• Taking to a Stranger, BBC-2 and BBC-1, 1966.
• Ashenden, BBC-1, rebroadcast on Arts and Entertainment, 1991.
• Unnatural Pursuits, BBC-2, rebroadcast on Arts and Entertainment, 1992.
• Credits; TELEVISION DIRECTOR; PLAYS
• John Gabriel Borkman, ATV, 1960.
• A Month in the Country, BBC-1, 1967.
• The Letter, BBC-2, 1969.
• Uncle Vanya, BBC-1, 1970.
• Bedroom Farce, Granada, 1980.
• After Pilkington, BBC-2, 1987.
• Troubles, London Weekend Television, 1988.
• Old Flames, BBC-2, 1990.
• "The Heat of the Day," Granada, rebroadcast on Masterpiece Theatre, PBS,1990.
• "Common Pursuit," BBC-2, rebroadcast on Great Performances, PBS, 1992.
• Credits; OTHER TELEVISION WORK; DIRECTOR
• The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists, BBC-1, 1967.
• The Gorge, BBC-1, 1967.
• Giants and Ogres, Granada, 1971.
• In the Secret State, BBC-2, 1985; and producer, The Jewel in the Crown (mini-series), Granada, 1984, Masterpiece Theatre, PBS, 1986.
• Continuity Man, ATV, 1960.
• The Hooded Terror, ATV, 1964.
• The Brick Umbrella, ATV, 1964.
• Progress in the Park, BBC, 1965.
• A Slight Ache/A Night out, BBC-2, 1968.
• The Common, BBC-1, 1973.
• Old Times, BBC-2, 1975.
• Can You Hear Me Thinking?, BBC-2, 1990.
• The Bullion Boys, BBC-1, 1993.
• Credits; FILM DIRECTOR
• Diamonds for Breakfast, Paramount, 1968.
• All Neat in Blue Stockings, Anglo Amalgamated, 1969.
• Clockwise, Universal, 1986.
• Paper Mask, Academy Entertainment, 1990.