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Christopher Morahan

Directing 87 (deceased) years old London, England, UK ★ 0.2
Born: July 9, 1929
Died: April 7, 2017

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.

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Filmography

Directing Credits (72)

HR
HR Director 2007
The Dwarfs
The Dwarfs Director 2002
A Dance to the Music of Time
A Dance to the Music of Time Director 1997
Element of Doubt
Element of Doubt Director 1996
The Peacock Spring
The Peacock Spring Director 1996
It Might Be You
It Might Be You Director 1995
A Summer Day's Dream
A Summer Day's Dream Director 1994
The Bullion Boys
The Bullion Boys Director 1993
Unnatural Pursuits
Unnatural Pursuits Director 1992
Common Pursuit
Common Pursuit Director 1992
Unnatural Pursuits
Unnatural Pursuits Director 1992
Ashenden
Ashenden Director 1991
Performance
Performance Director 1991
Can You Hear Me Thinking?
Can You Hear Me Thinking? Director 1990
Paper Mask
Paper Mask Director 1990
Old Flames
Old Flames Director 1990
Screen One
Screen One Director 1989
The Heat of the Day
The Heat of the Day Director 1989
Troubles
Troubles Director 1988
After Pilkington
After Pilkington Director 1987
Clockwise
Clockwise Director 1986
In the Secret State
In the Secret State Director 1985
Screen Two
Screen Two Director 1985
The Jewel in the Crown
The Jewel in the Crown Director 1984
Bedroom Farce
Bedroom Farce Director 1980
Fathers and Families
Fathers and Families Director 1977
Old Times
Old Times Director 1975
Monologue
Monologue Director 1973
The Bankrupt
The Bankrupt Director 1972
Platonov
Platonov Director 1971
Hearts and Flowers
Hearts and Flowers Director 1970
Uncle Vanya
Uncle Vanya Director 1970
Play for Today
Play for Today Director 1970
Lay Down Your Arms
Lay Down Your Arms Director 1970
Take Three Girls
Take Three Girls Director 1969
You've Made Your Bed - Now Lie in It
You've Made Your Bed - Now Lie in It Director 1969
W. Somerset Maugham
W. Somerset Maugham Director 1969
All Neat in Black Stockings
All Neat in Black Stockings Director 1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
ITV Saturday Night Theatre Director 1969
Diamonds for Breakfast
Diamonds for Breakfast Director 1968
The Gorge
The Gorge Director 1968
ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse Director 1967
A Night Out
A Night Out Director 1967
A Slight Ache
A Slight Ache Director 1967
NET Playhouse
NET Playhouse Director 1966
Talking to a Stranger
Talking to a Stranger Director 1966
A Month in the Country
A Month in the Country Director 1966
A Game, Like, Only a Game
A Game, Like, Only a Game Director 1966
The World of George Orwell: 1984
The World of George Orwell: 1984 Director 1965
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
Keep the Aspidistra Flying Director 1965
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month Director 1965
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Thirty-Minute Theatre Director 1965
Fable
Fable Director 1965
Thursday Theatre
Thursday Theatre Director 1964
The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play Director 1964
Theatre 625
Theatre 625 Director 1964
Story Parade
Story Parade Director 1964
Festival
Festival Director 1963
The Road
The Road Director 1963
First Night
First Night Director 1963
Sergeant Cork
Sergeant Cork Director 1963
Z-Cars
Z-Cars Director 1962
Ghost Squad
Ghost Squad Director 1961
Drama 61-67
Drama 61-67 Director 1961
Sunday-Night Play
Sunday-Night Play Director 1960
Theatre '70
Theatre '70 Director 1960
Deadline Midnight
Deadline Midnight Director 1960
Probation Officer
Probation Officer Director 1959
ITV Sunday Night Drama
ITV Sunday Night Drama Director 1959
Emergency: Ward 10
Emergency: Ward 10 Director 1957
Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre Director 1956
ITV Play of the Week
ITV Play of the Week Director 1955

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