Waris Hussein: Waris Hussein. Director: Edward & Mrs. Simpson. Born in Lucknow, India, Waris Hussein moved to England at age nine with his parents. He later attended Cambridge and at 21 started as a trainee director with BBC, where his mother, the late Attia Hussein, worked. In addition to reading news in Hindi, she was also the station's dramatic star--translating William Shakespeare in Urdu and Hindi--as well as an author. Young Hussein,...
Known For: Edward & Mrs. Simpson (Director), The Possession of Joel Delaney (Director), A Touch of Love (Director), Copacabana (Director)