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John Krish

Known for: Directing

Biography: 1923-12-04

Deathday: 2016-05-07 (92 years old)

Biography

John Krish (4th December 1923 - 7th May 2016) was a British director, and writer. He was known for his work in documentaries, and public information films such as Searching (1974) and the controversial The Finishing Line (1977).

Krish began his career in the 1940s. He worked with various charities, government organizations, and the prison service, creating films that often sparked controversy and faced bans.

Filmography

all 50

Movies 46

Director 39

TV Shows 4

Narrator 2

self 1

Writer 1

Self

Reel History of Britain (2011)

Director

John Krish

Biography

Filmography

all 50

Movies 46

Director 39

TV Shows 4

Narrator 2

self 1

Writer 1

Reel History of Britain (2011)

Out of the Darkness (1985)

Friend or Foe (1982)

Jesus (1979)

The Finishing Line (1977)

H.M.P. (1976)

Snatch of the Day (1975)

Drive Carefully, Darling (1975)

Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule: Pile-up (1975)

I Stopped, I Looked and I Listened (1975)

Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule - Hospital (1975)

Searching (1974)

Sewing Machine (1973)

Peach and Hammer – Carol Hill (1973)

What Are They Doing at College? (1973)

The Man Who Had Power Over Women (1970)

Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher (1968)

The Wild Affair (1965)

I Think They Call Him John (1964)

Unearthly Stranger (1963)

The Saint (1962)

Our School (1962)

Stryker of the Yard (1961)

Let My People Go (1961)

The Avengers (1961)

Mr. Marsh Comes to School (1961)

They Took Us to The Sea (1961)

Return to Life (1960)

I Want to Go to School (1959)

Captured (1959)

Counterpoint (1959)

The Salvage Gang (1958)

Break-In (1956)

Companions in Crime (1954)

They Had an Idea (1953)

The Elephant Will Never Forget (1953)

Away for the Day (1952)

This Year – London (1951)

Thirty Miles an Hour (1949)

Jet-Propelled Germs (1948)

What a Life! (1948)

What's In a Number (1948)

Pattern for Progress (1948)

Health in Our Time (1948)

The Woman in the Hall (1947)

Flying with Prudence (1946)

General Election (1946)

This Is China (1946)

Ferry Pilot (1942)

Listen to Britain (1942)

Information

Known ForDirecting

GenderMale

Birthday1923-12-04

Deathday2016-05-07 (92 years old)

Birth PlaceLondon, United Kingdom

CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom

Credited with

Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1923-12-04

Deathday
2016-05-07 (92 years old)

Birth Place
London, United Kingdom

Citizenships
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom