Christopher Morahan
Known for: Directing
Born: July 9, 1929
Died: April 7, 2017
Place of birth: London, England, UK
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.
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Filmography
39 movies · 35 TV shows, newest first
7.8
Judi Dench: All the World's Her Stage
2016NR
HR
2007
NR
The Kneale Tapes
2003
4.7
The Dwarfs
2002
5.9
A Dance to the Music of Time
1997
6.5
Element of Doubt
1996
7.3
The Peacock Spring
1996NR
It Might Be You
1995NR
A Summer Day's Dream
1994
NR
The Bullion Boys
1993
8.0
Unnatural Pursuits
1992
NR
Common Pursuit
1992
NR
Unnatural Pursuits
19926.0
Ashenden
1991
6.3
Performance
1991
8.5
Can You Hear Me Thinking?
1990
5.6
Paper Mask
1990
NR
Old Flames
1990
7.2
Screen One
1989
8.0
The Heat of the Day
1989
9.0
Troubles
1988
7.4
After Pilkington
1987
6.2
Clockwise
1986
7.0
In the Secret State
1985
7.1
Screen Two
1985
6.5
The Jewel in the Crown
19846.0
Bedroom Farce
1980NR
Fathers and Families
1977
5.0
Old Times
1975
10.0
Pygmalion
1973
7.0
Monologue
1973
8.0
The Bankrupt
19728.0
Platonov
1971
6.5
Hearts and Flowers
19708.0
Uncle Vanya
1970
6.6
Play for Today
1970
7.5
Lay Down Your Arms
197010.0
Take Three Girls
1969NR
You've Made Your Bed - Now Lie in It
1969NR
W. Somerset Maugham
1969
4.0
All Neat in Black Stockings
1969
7.0
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
6.2
Diamonds for Breakfast
1968
8.0
The Gorge
1968
7.0
ITV Playhouse
1967
NR
A Night Out
1967
10.0
A Slight Ache
1967
7.3
NET Playhouse
1966
8.0
Talking to a Stranger
1966NR
A Month in the Country
19667.0
A Game, Like, Only a Game
1966
7.0
The World of George Orwell: 1984
1965NR
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
1965
5.2
BBC Play of the Month
1965
4.3
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
7.0
Fable
1965
5.2
The Wednesday Play
1964
7.2
Theatre 625
19648.0
Story Parade
19648.0
Festival
19637.0
The Road
1963NR
First Night
1963
7.2
Sergeant Cork
1963
7.3
Z-Cars
1962
6.0
Ghost Squad
1961NR
Drama 61-67
1961NR
Sunday-Night Play
1960NR
Theatre '70
1960NR
Deadline Midnight
19607.0
Probation Officer
19596.0
ITV Sunday Night Drama
1959
6.5
Emergency: Ward 10
1957
6.0
Armchair Theatre
1956
4.0
ITV Play of the Week
1955