Herbert Wise
Productor y director de cine y televisión inglés nacido en Viena, Austria. Nacido como Herbert Weisz, comenzó su carrera como director en la Shrewsbury Repertory Company en 1950. Inició su prolífica carrera en televisión en 1956, dirigiendo multitud de adaptaciones, siendo la más famosa la que hizo para la BBC de Yo, Claudio (1976), basada en la novela de Robert Graves. El ciclo de la obra de Alan Ayckbourn, Las conquistas de Norman en 1977, algunos de los telefilmes de Cadfael y tres episodios del Inspector Morse, fueron adaptaciones igualmente notables. Wise únicamente dirigió dos películas para la gran pantalla, la primera una introspección en los misterios del escritor Edgar Wallace titulada Para tener y sostenerse (To Have And To Hold, 1963), y la versión cinematográfica de la sitcom televisiva Los amantes (The Lovers, 1973). Estuvo casado con la actriz Fiona Walker.
Fotos
Películas (31)

I, Claudius: A Television Epic
2002 · Self

Breaking the Code
1996 · Director

Life After Life
1990 · Director

The Woman in Black
1989 · Director
The Christmas Tree
1986 · Director

Ladies' Night
1986 · Director

Welcome Home, Bobby
1986 · Director

Reunion at Fairborough
1985 · Director

Pope John Paul II
1984 · Director

Skokie
1981 · Director

Caleb Williams
1980 · Director

Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady
1979 · Director

Julius Caesar
1979 · Director

A Story to Frighten the Children
1976 · Director
The Secret Agent
1975 · Director

The Gathering Storm
1974 · Director

Song at Twilight
1973 · Director

The Lovers!
1973 · Director

Mrs. Warren's Profession
1972 · Director

The Villa Maroc
1972 · Director
The Salesman
1970 · Director, Producer

The Italian Table
1970 · Director

The Exiles
1969 · Director

The Drummer and the Bloke
1968 · Director

The Fastest Draw
1966 · Director

The Siege of Manchester
1965 · Director

A Fear of Strangers
1964 · Director
For King and Country: Out There
1963 · Director

To Have and to Hold
1963 · Director
The Day of the Fox
1961 · Producer, Director

The Big Pride
1961 · Director
Series (71)

The 10th Kingdom
2000 · Director

Noah's Ark
1997 · Director

Where the Heart Is
1997 · Director

Cadfael
1994 · Director

Class Act
1994 · Director

A Touch of Frost
1992 · Director

Covington Cross
1992 · Director
Making News
1990 · Director

Saracen
1989 · Director

Strange Interlude
1988 · Director

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987 · Director

Inspector Morse
1987 · Director

Unnatural Causes
1986 · Director

Lytton's Diary
1985 · Director

The Bill
1984 · Director

Dalgliesh
1983 · Director

Death of an Expert Witness
1983 · Director

Number 10
1983 · Director

American Playhouse
1982 · Director

Caleb Williams
1980 · Director

Tales of the Unexpected
1979 · Director
So ’ne und so ’ne
1979 · Director

The BBC Television Shakespeare
1978 · Director

The Norman Conquests
1977 · Director

I, Claudius
1976 · Director, Creator

Rumpole of the Bailey
1975 · Director

Shades of Greene
1975 · Director

Churchill's People
1974 · Director
Masquerade
1974 · Director
Vienna 1900
1973 · Director
Helen: A Woman of Today
1973 · Director
Between the Wars
1973 · Director

Van der Valk
1972 · Director

Who's Afraid of Opera?
1972 · Director

Man of Straw
1972 · Director

Upstairs, Downstairs
1971 · Director
Stage 2
1971 · Director

Budgie
1971 · Director

Elizabeth R
1971 · Director

Play for Today
1970 · Director

Softly Softly: Task Force
1969 · Director
Plays of Today
1969 · Director

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969 · Director

The Company of Five
1968 · Director

Man in a Suitcase
1967 · Director
The Gamblers
1967 · Director

ITV Playhouse
1967 · Director

NET Playhouse
1966 · Director

Thirteen Against Fate
1966 · Director

BBC Play of the Month
1965 · Director

Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965 · Director

Out of the Unknown
1965 · Director
Six Shades of Black
1965 · Director

The Wednesday Play
1964 · Director
The Indian Tales of Rudyard Kipling
1964 · Director

Theatre 625
1964 · Director
Festival
1963 · Director
First Night
1963 · Director

The Plane Makers
1963 · Director

Z-Cars
1962 · Director
Drama 61-67
1961 · Producer, Director
Sunday-Night Play
1960 · Director

On Trial
1960 · Director
Armchair Mystery Theatre
1960 · Director

Knight Errant Limited
1959 · Director
Skyport
1959 · Director

Edgar Wallace Mysteries
1959 · Director

Shadow Squad
1957 · Director

Armchair Theatre
1956 · Director

ITV Play of the Week
1955 · Director

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Director
