About

Known credits:
64
Birthday:
1923-12-04
Place of birth:
London
Website:
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John Krish

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting
1961 Let My People Go Actor Narrator N/A
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1960 Return to Life Actor Narrator (voice) 59
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Directing
1985 Out of the Darkness Directing Director 59
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1982 Friend or Foe Directing Director N/A
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1979 Jesus Directing Director 66
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1977 The Finishing Line Directing Director 58
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1976 H.M.P. Directing Director 59
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1975 Snatch of the Day Directing Director N/A
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1975 Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule: Pile-up Directing Director N/A
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1975 Drive Carefully, Darling Directing Director N/A
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1975 I Stopped, I Looked and I Listened Directing Director 59
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1975 Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule - Hospital Directing Director N/A
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1974 Searching Directing Director 59
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1973 Sewing Machine Directing Director 59
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1973 Peach and Hammer – Carol Hill Directing Director N/A
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1973 The Sewing Machine Directing Director N/A
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1973 What Are They Doing at College? Directing Director N/A
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1970 The Man Who Had Power Over Women Directing Director 58
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1968 Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher Directing Director 58
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1965 The Wild Affair Directing Director 58
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1964 I Think They Call Him John Directing Director 59
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1963 Unearthly Stranger Directing Director 58
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1962 Our School Directing Director 58
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1961 Let My People Go Directing Director N/A
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1961 They Took Us to The Sea Directing Director 59
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1961 Mr. Marsh Comes to School Directing Director 58
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1960 Return to Life Directing Director 59
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1959 I Want to Go to School Directing Director 58
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1959 Counterpoint Directing Director N/A
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1959 Captured Directing Director 59
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1958 The Salvage Gang Directing Director 59
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1956 Break-In Directing Director N/A
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1954 Companions in Crime Directing Director N/A
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1953 They Had an Idea Directing Director N/A
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1953 The Elephant Will Never Forget Directing Director 59
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1952 Away for the Day Directing Director N/A
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1951 This Year – London Directing Director 59
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1948 Jet-Propelled Germs Directing Director N/A
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1948 What's In a Number Directing Director N/A
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1948 Pattern for Progress Directing Director N/A
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1948 Health in Our Time Directing Director N/A
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Writing
1965 The Wild Affair Writing Writer 58
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1964 I Think They Call Him John Writing Writer 59
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1962 Our School Writing Writer 58
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1961 Mr. Marsh Comes to School Writing Writer 58
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1961 They Took Us to The Sea Writing Writer 59
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1960 Return to Life Writing Writer 59
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1959 Captured Writing Writer 59
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1958 The Salvage Gang Writing Writer 59
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1956 Break-In Writing Story N/A
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1953 The Elephant Will Never Forget Writing Writer 59
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1952 Away for the Day Writing Writer N/A
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1951 This Year – London Writing Writer 59
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1948 What a Life! Writing Writer N/A
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1948 Health in Our Time Writing Writer N/A
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Crew
1961 Let My People Go Crew Script N/A
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1956 Break-In Crew Script N/A
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Editing
1951 This Year – London Editing Editor 59
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1948 What a Life! Editing Editor N/A
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1948 Health in Our Time Editing Editor N/A
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1946 Flying with Prudence Editing Editor N/A
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1946 This Is China Editing Editor 58
Average
1942 Ferry Pilot Editing Assistant Editor 58
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1942 Listen to Britain Editing Assistant Editor 59
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