7.5
TV
Directing
John Henderson
- Born
- (age 77)
- Birthplace
- Newcastle-on-Tyne, Tyneside, England, UK
- Credits
- 35 titles
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
John Henderson is a British film and television director (b. England, 1949)
His first directing job was for Spitting Image on ITV, which won him a BAFTA. Henderson's other television credits include the multi award winning series The Borrowers, the 1999 Comic Relief Doctor Who skit The Curse of Fatal Death (no credit was given to him upon broadcast however he was credited and interviewed when the story was released on VHS later that year); the comedy How Do You Want Me? starring Dylan Moran and two series of the BBC's Sci-fi comedy Hyperdrive. He has also directed several feature films including Loch Ness, Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis, Two Men Went to War, and Mee-Shee: The Water Giant. He also co-wrote the family-based feature film, The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby, released in 2005.
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Signature work
Known For
7.5
TV
5.7
Movie
Loch Ness
7.0
TV
The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns
5.0
Movie
Dad's Army
5.2
Movie
Alice Through the Looking Glass
7.5
Movie
Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death
7.6
TV
Benidorm
7.5
TV
Spy
6.5
TV
Hyperdrive
7.5
TV
Saxondale
5.5
Movie
Mee-Shee: The Water Giant
5.7
Movie
The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby
4.6
Movie
Tales of the Riverbank
6.7
Movie
Two Men Went To War
6.7
TV
The Borrowers
4.6
Movie
Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis
3.5
Movie
In Search of an Impotent Man
6.2
Movie
Friday Download: The Movie
Acting credits 2
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Dad's Army Film | Elliott |
| 1968 | The Expert TV | Foreman of the Jury (1 ep) |
Crew credits 33
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Brilliantman! Film | Director |
| 2015 | Friday Download: The Movie Film | Director |
| 2014 | Edge of Heaven TV | Director (6 ep) |
| 2011 | Spy TV | Writer, Director (2 ep) |
| 2009 | May Contain Nuts TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2009 | Ladies of Letters TV | Director (12 ep) |
| 2008 | Tales of the Riverbank Film | Director, Writer |
| 2007 | Benidorm TV | Director (5 ep) |
| 2006 | Saxondale TV | Director (6 ep) |
| 2006 | Hyperdrive TV | Director (12 ep) |
| 2005 | The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby Film | Director, Writer |
| 2005 | Mee-Shee: The Water Giant Film | Director |
| 2004 | Shameless TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2003 | In Search of an Impotent Man Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 2002 | Two Men Went To War Film | Director |
| 1999 | The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1999 | Los Dos Bros TV | Director (6 ep) |
| 1999 | Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death Film | Director |
| 1998 | Alice Through the Looking Glass Film | Director |
| 1998 | Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime Film | Director |
| 1997 | Hospital! Film | Director |
| 1997 | Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis Film | Director |
| 1996 | Loch Ness Film | Director |
| 1995 | The Last Englishman Film | Director |
| 1993 | Julian Clary: Brace Yourself Sydney Film | Director, Writer |
| 1993 | The Return of the Borrowers TV | Director (6 ep) |
| 1993 | Bonjour la Classe TV | Director (5 ep) |
| 1992 | The Borrowers TV | Director (12 ep) |
| 1992 | Terry and Julian TV | Writer (6 ep) |
| 1992 | Spitting Image: Election Special '92 Film | Director |
| 1992 | The Big One TV | Director (7 ep) |
| 1989 | About Face TV | Director, Producer, Writer (12 ep) |
| 1989 | Spitting Image: The Sound of Maggie Film | Director |