5.9
Movie
Directing
David Blair
- Credits
- 44 titles
Biography
David Blair is a British television director and film director. He has directed numerous television dramas, including Takin' Over the Asylum (1994), The Lakes (1997), and The Street (2006–2009). Blair's work is recognized for its depth and character-driven storytelling.
Signature work
Known For
5.9
Movie
7.6
TV
A Touch of Frost
7.5
TV
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
8.2
TV
Accused
6.6
TV
Four Lives
6.5
TV
Crime
5.5
Movie
Best Laid Plans
4.9
Movie
The Messenger
6.5
Movie
Common
7.3
TV
The Reckoning
3.3
Movie
The Sighting
6.2
Movie
Away
8.4
TV
Takin' Over the Asylum
6.9
Movie
Beyond the Pale
7.6
TV
The Street
5.9
Movie
The Fattest Man in Britain
6.4
Movie
Care
6.8
TV
Anna Karenina
Acting credits 2
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Harold Shipman: Doctor Death Film | DC Mark Denham |
| 1992 | A Touch of Frost TV | Martins (1 ep) |
Crew credits 42
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Storm Witch Film | Director, Executive Producer |
| TBA | Stray Film | Director |
| 2023 | The Reckoning TV | Director (4 ep) |
| 2022 | Four Lives TV | Director, Creator (3 ep) |
| 2021 | Crime TV | Director (4 ep) |
| 2020 | Isolation Stories TV | Director (4 ep) |
| 2018 | Care Film | Director |
| 2018 | Hurricane Film | Director |
| 2016 | Away Film | Director |
| 2016 | Reg Film | Director |
| 2016 | The Sighting Film | Writer, Director, Producer |
| 2015 | The Messenger Film | Director |
| 2014 | Beyond the Pale Film | Director |
| 2014 | Common Film | Director |
| 2013 | Snodgrass Film | Director |
| 2012 | Bert & Dickie Film | Director |
| 2012 | Playhouse Presents TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2012 | Best Laid Plans Film | Director |
| 2010 | Accused TV | Director (6 ep) |
| 2009 | The Fattest Man in Britain Film | Director |
| 2008 | Tess of the D'Urbervilles TV | Director (4 ep) |
| 2007 | The Time of Your Life Film | Director |
| 2007 | The Time of Your Life TV | Director (6 ep) |
| 2006 | The Street TV | Director (18 ep) |
| 2005 | Whatever Love Means Film | Director |
| 2005 | Malice Aforethought TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2003 | Mystics Film | Director |
| 2003 | The Key Film | Director |
| 2001 | Ibiza: Seven Nights from £99 Film | Director |
| 2001 | Tabloid Film | Director |
| 2000 | Donovan Quick Film | Director |
| 2000 | Anna Karenina TV | Director (4 ep) |
| 1999 | Shockers TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1999 | Split Second Film | Director |
| 1999 | Vicious Circle Film | Director |
| 1997 | The Lakes TV | Director (4 ep) |
| 1997 | Turning World TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 1996 | A Mug's Game TV | Director (4 ep) |
| 1995 | The Vet TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1994 | Takin' Over the Asylum TV | Director (6 ep) |
| 1990 | Obituaries Film | Director |
| 1988 | The Play on One TV | Director (1 ep) |