- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- August 31, 1924
- Place of Birth
- Wien, Austria
- Died
- August 5, 2015
Herbert Wise
Herbert Wise (31 August 1924 – 5 August 2015) was an Austrian-born film and television producer and director. Herbert Wise was born as Herbert Weisz in Vienna, Austria, and began his career as a director at Shrewsbury Repertory Company in 1950. He was at Hull Rep and then as Director of Productions at Dundee Rep (1952–55). He directed So what about Love in the West End at the Criterion Theatre in a 1970 production with Sheila Hancock in the lead. Wise began his television career in 1956 and directed adaptations of I, Claudius (1976) and Alan Ayckbourn's play cycle The Norman Conquests (1977), the BBC Television Shakespeare production of Julius Caesar (1979), Tales of the Unexpected, The 10th Kingdom, The Woman in Black (1989), and episodes of Cadfael and Inspector Morse. He also directed several episodes of the Thames Television series Rumpole of the Bailey. He directed several made-fo…
Filmography
movieI, Claudius: A Television Epic
2002 · Self
tvThe 10th Kingdom
2000 · Director
tvNoah's Ark
1997 · Director
tvWhere the Heart Is
1997 · Director
movieBreaking the Code
1996 · Director
tvCadfael
1994 · Director
tvClass Act
1994 · Director
tvA Touch of Frost
1992 · Director
tvCovington Cross
1992 · Director
movieLife After Life
1990 · Director
Making News
tvMaking News
1990 · Director
movieThe Woman in Black
1989 · Director
tvSaracen
1989 · Director
tvStrange Interlude
1988 · Director
tvThe Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987 · Director
tvInspector Morse
1987 · Director
The Christmas Tree
movieThe Christmas Tree
1986 · Director
movieLadies' Night
1986 · Director
tvUnnatural Causes
1986 · Director
movieWelcome Home, Bobby
1986 · Director
movieReunion at Fairborough
1985 · Director
tvLytton's Diary
1985 · Director
tvThe Bill
1984 · Director
moviePope John Paul II
1984 · Director
tvDalgliesh
1983 · Director
tvDeath of an Expert Witness
1983 · Director
tvNumber 10
1983 · Director
tvAmerican Playhouse
1982 · Director
movieSkokie
1981 · Director
movieCaleb Williams
1980 · Director
tvCaleb Williams
1980 · Director
movieRoald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady
1979 · Director
tvTales of the Unexpected
1979 · Director
movieJulius Caesar
1979 · Director
So ’ne und so ’ne
tvSo ’ne und so ’ne
1979 · Director
tvThe BBC Television Shakespeare
1978 · Director
tvThe Norman Conquests
1977 · Director
tvI, Claudius
1976 · Director, Creator
movieA Story to Frighten the Children
1976 · Director
tvRumpole of the Bailey
1975 · Director
The Secret Agent
movieThe Secret Agent
1975 · Director
tvShades of Greene
1975 · Director
tvChurchill's People
1974 · Director
movieThe Gathering Storm
1974 · Director
Masquerade
tvMasquerade
1974 · Director
Vienna 1900
tvVienna 1900
1973 · Director
Helen: A Woman of Today
tvHelen: A Woman of Today
1973 · Director
Between the Wars
tvBetween the Wars
1973 · Director
movieSong at Twilight
1973 · Director
movieThe Lovers!
1973 · Director
movieMrs. Warren's Profession
1972 · Director
tvVan der Valk
1972 · Director
tvWho's Afraid of Opera?
1972 · Director
movieThe Villa Maroc
1972 · Director
tvMan of Straw
1972 · Director
tvUpstairs, Downstairs
1971 · Director
Stage 2
tvStage 2
1971 · Director
tvBudgie
1971 · Director
tvElizabeth R
1971 · Director
tvPlay for Today
1970 · Director
The Salesman
movieThe Salesman
1970 · Director, Producer
movieThe Italian Table
1970 · Director
tvSoftly Softly: Task Force
1969 · Director
Plays of Today
tvPlays of Today
1969 · Director
movieThe Exiles
1969 · Director
tvITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969 · Director
tvThe Company of Five
1968 · Director
movieThe Drummer and the Bloke
1968 · Director
tvMan in a Suitcase
1967 · Director
The Gamblers
tvThe Gamblers
1967 · Director
tvITV Playhouse
1967 · Director
movieThe Fastest Draw
1966 · Director
tvNET Playhouse
1966 · Director
tvThirteen Against Fate
1966 · Director
movieThe Siege of Manchester
1965 · Director
tvBBC Play of the Month
1965 · Director
tvThirty-Minute Theatre
1965 · Director
tvOut of the Unknown
1965 · Director
Six Shades of Black
tvSix Shades of Black
1965 · Director
Thursday Theatre
tvThursday Theatre
1964 · Director
tvThe Wednesday Play
1964 · Director
The Indian Tales of Rudyard Kipling
tvThe Indian Tales of Rudyard Kipling
1964 · Director
movieA Fear of Strangers
1964 · Director
tvTheatre 625
1964 · Director
Festival
tvFestival
1963 · Director
First Night
tvFirst Night
1963 · Director
For King and Country: Out There
movieFor King and Country: Out There
1963 · Director
movieTo Have and to Hold
1963 · Director
tvThe Plane Makers
1963 · Director
tvZ-Cars
1962 · Director
The Day of the Fox
movieThe Day of the Fox
1961 · Producer, Director
movieThe Big Pride
1961 · Director
Drama 61-67
tvDrama 61-67
1961 · Producer, Director
Sunday-Night Play
tvSunday-Night Play
1960 · Director
tvOn Trial
1960 · Director
Armchair Mystery Theatre
tvArmchair Mystery Theatre
1960 · Director
tvKnight Errant Limited
1959 · Director
Skyport
tvSkyport
1959 · Director
tvEdgar Wallace Mysteries
1959 · Director
tvShadow Squad
1957 · Director
tvArmchair Theatre
1956 · Director
tvITV Play of the Week
1955 · Director
tvHallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Director