Brian Kelly
Born: 1966-10-05 in East End, London, England, UK
Known For: Directing
Biography
Brian Kelly is a television director who works across the UK and USA. He’s directed episodes for multi-award-winning shows including Downton Abbey, Dracula, and Outlander. Brian was lead director on the Doctor Who spin-off series Torchwood; the series won a number of awards including a BAFTA Cymru for Best Drama Series and Best Actress for Eve Myles. In 2015 he directed episodes for the Tony Krantz show Blood & Oil for ABC and Stan Lee’s Lucky Man for Sky One. Brian was lead director on The Loch: a new 6 part murder mystery for ITV by Stephen Brady, starring Laura Fraser. Recently, Brian directed Sky Original Drama Curfew, starring Sean Bean and Adrian Lester, The Watch (BBC America’s original eight-part series inspired by Sir Terry Pratchett’s bestselling Discworld books), and Around The World In 80 Days, starring David Tennant, for BBC One. He is currently lead director on the second series of Grace 4 for ITV and Second Act.
Filmography
2021
- Grace ... (Director)
- Around the World in 80 Days ... (Director)
- The Watch ... (Director)
2017
- The Loch ... (Director)
2014
- Outlander ... (Director)
2013
- Dracula ... (Director)
2011
- Monroe ... (Director)
2010
- Downton Abbey ... (Director)
2009
- Hope Springs ... (Director)
- No Holds Bard ... (Director)
2008
- Honest ... (Director)
2006
- Torchwood ... (Director)
2004
- Sea of Souls ... (Director)
- 55 Degrees North ... (Director)
2002
- The Inspector Lynley Mysteries ... (Director)
- Billy Bongo ... (Director)
2001
- Teachers ... (Director)
- Leonard ... (Director)
- Merseybeat ... (Director)
2000
- Monarch of the Glen ... (Director)
1998
- Sonny's Pride ... (Director)
1997
- Hububb ... (Director)