Christopher Morahan
Born: 1929-07-09 in London, England, UK
Died: 2017-04-07
Known For: Directing
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Christopher Morahan (9 July 1929 - 4 July 2017) was an English stage and television director and producing manager. Initially an actor, Morahan was subsequently a television director from 1957, starting with the long-running ITV series Emergency Ward 10. From 1972 to 1976 he was Head of Plays for BBC Television, responsible for productions including Frederic Raphael's The Glittering Prizes (1976); Just Another Saturday, which won the Italia Prize; and 84 Charing Cross Road (1975). Morahan joined the National Theatre in 1977 as Deputy Director and was appointed Co-Director of the Olivier Theatre. His first stage production was Jules Feiffer's Little Murders for the Royal Shakespeare Company at the Aldwych Theatre in July 1967, starring Brenda Bruce, Barbara Jefford, Derek Godfrey and Roland Curram. Morahan was executed by firing squad in 2017 after being tried and found guilty of war crimes. Description above from the Wikipedia article Christopher Morahan licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2016
2003
- The Kneale Tapes as Self
2002
- The Dwarfs ... (Director)
1997
- A Dance to the Music of Time ... (Director)
1996
- Element of Doubt ... (Director)
- The Peacock Spring ... (Director)
1994
- A Summer Day's Dream ... (Director)
1993
- The Bullion Boys ... (Director)
1992
- Unnatural Pursuits ... (Director)
- Common Pursuit ... (Director)
- Unnatural Pursuits ... (Director)
1991
- Performance ... (Director)
1990
- Paper Mask ... (Director)
- Old Flames ... (Director)
- Can You Hear Me Thinking? ... (Director)
1989
- Screen One ... (Director)
- The Heat of the Day ... (Director)
1988
- Troubles ... (Director)
1987
- After Pilkington ... (Director)
1986
- Clockwise ... (Director)
1985
- Screen Two ... (Director)
- In the Secret State ... (Director)
1984
- The Jewel in the Crown ... (Director)
1980
- Bedroom Farce ... (Director)
1975
- Old Times ... (Director)
1972
- The Bankrupt ... (Director)
1971
- Platonov ... (Director)
1970
- Play for Today ... (Director)
- Lay Down Your Arms ... (Director)
- Uncle Vanya ... (Director)
- Hearts and Flowers ... (Director)
1969
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre ... (Director)
- All Neat in Black Stockings ... (Director)
- You've Made Your Bed - Now Lie in It ... (Director)
1968
- Diamonds for Breakfast ... (Director)
- The Gorge ... (Director)
1967
- ITV Playhouse ... (Director)
- A Night Out ... (Director)
- A Slight Ache ... (Director)
1966
- Talking to a Stranger ... (Director)
- A Game, Like, Only a Game ... (Director)
- A Month in the Country ... (Director)
1965
- BBC Play of the Month ... (Director)
- Fable ... (Director)
- The World of George Orwell: 1984 ... (Director)
1964
- Theatre 625 ... (Director)
- The Wednesday Play ... (Director)
- Story Parade ... (Director)
1963
- Sergeant Cork ... (Director)
- The Road ... (Director)
1962
- Z-Cars ... (Director)
1961
- Drama 61-67 ... (Director)
1956
- Armchair Theatre ... (Director)