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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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James Newton Howard to Kevin Jarre
Waris Hussein Biography (1938-)
Born December 9, 1938, in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. Addresses: Contact: c/o Toni Howard, 321 Westminster Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90020-4652.
- Nationality
- Indian
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Director
- Birth Details
- December 9, 1938
- Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Television Director, Except Where Indicated
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Movies
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Angus Slowly Sinking? (also known as Londoners: Angus Slowly Sinking?), 1965
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Divorce His/Divorce Hers, ABC, 1973
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Three Weeks, 1977
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Moths, 1977
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And Baby Makes Six, NBC, 1979
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Baby Comes Home, CBS, 1980
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Death Penalty, NBC, 1980
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The Henderson Monster, CBS, 1980
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Callie and Son (also known as Rags to Riches), CBS, 1981
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Coming Out of the Ice, CBS, 1982
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Little Gloria ... Happy at Last, NBC, 1982
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John Steinbeck's "The Winter of Our Discontent" (also known asThe Winter of Our Discontent), CBS, 1983
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Princess Daisy, NBC, 1983
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Arch of Triumph (also known as Arch of Truth), CBS, 1985
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Surviving (also known as Surviving: A Family in Crisis andTragedy), ABC, 1985
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When the Bough Breaks, 1986
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Downpayment on Murder, NBC, 1987
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The Richest Man in the World: The Story of Aristotle Onassis (alsoknown as Ari: The Private Life of the Richest Man in the World and Onassis: The Richest Man in the World), ABC, 1988
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Killer Instinct (also known as Over the Edge and DeadlyObservation), NBC, 1988
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Those She Left Behind (also known as Daddy), NBC, 1989
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Forbidden Nights (also known as China Nights and China Love Story), CBS, 1990
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Switched at Birth, NBC, 1991
- (And supervising producer) She Woke Up, ABC, 1992
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Clothes in the Wardrobe (also known as The Summer House), BBC, 1992
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For the Love of My Child: The Anissa Ayala Story, NBC, 1993
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Murder Between Friends, NBC, 1994
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The Face on the Milk Carton, 1995
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A Child's Wish (also known as A Fight for Justice), CBS, 1997
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Life of the Party: The Pamela Harriman Story (also known as Life of the Party: Pamela Harriman), Lifetime, 1998
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Television Director
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Miniseries
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Shoulder to Shoulder, 1975
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Notorious Woman, 1975
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Edward and Mrs. Simpson, 1980
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Fall from Grace, NBC, 1994
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Specials
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Passage to India (also known as Play of the Month: Passage to India), 1965
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Macready's Gala (also known as Wednesday Play: Macready's Gala), 1966
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Hedda Gabler (also known as Play of the Month: Hedda Gabler), 1972
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Daphne Laureola (also known as Laurence Olivier Presents: Daphne Laureola), 1978
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Copacabana, CBS, 1985
- "The Shell Seekers," Hallmark Hall of Fame, ABC, 1989
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Pilots
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Maggie, CBS, 1986
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Episodic
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Sarah, 1977
- "Intimate Contact," HBO Showcase, HBO, 1987
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Supply & Demand, ITV, 1998
- Also directed the episodes "100,000 B.C." and "Marco Polo" Parts 1-3,5,6,Doctor Who (also known as Dr. Who).
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Other
- Directed Sleeping Dog; Death of a Teddy Bear; Toggle; Spoiled; Days in the Trees; Girls in Uniform; St. Joan; A Casual Affair; Georges Sand; Chips with Everything; Love Letters on Blue Paper; Sarah Bernhardt; Blind Love; Romance; Waiting for Sheila; Armchair Thriller;Glittering Prizes.
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Film Director
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A Touch of Love (also known as Thank You All Very Much andThe Millstone), Columbia, 1969
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Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx (also known as Fun Loving), UMC, 1970
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Melody (also known as S.W.A.L.K.), Levitt-Pickman, 1971
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The Possession of Joel Delaney, Paramount, 1972
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Henry VIII and His Six Wives, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/EMI Productions,1973
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The Sixth Happiness, Dreamfactory, 1997
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Film Appearances
- Himself, Cult People, 1989
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Stage Director
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The Queens and the Rebels, Plymouth Theatre, New York City, 1982
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