John Krish

John Krish

Known for
Directing
Born
December 4, 1923
Died
May 7, 2016 (aged 92)
Birthplace
London

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.

Known For

Filmography

1985
Out of the Darkness poster

Out of the Darkness

Movie · Director

1982
Friend or Foe poster

Friend or Foe

Movie · Director

1979
Jesus poster

Jesus

Movie · Director

1977
The Finishing Line poster

The Finishing Line

Movie · Director

1976
H.M.P. poster

H.M.P.

Movie · Director

1975
I Stopped, I Looked and I Listened poster

I Stopped, I Looked and I Listened

Movie · Director

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

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

Movie · Director

1975
Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule - Hospital poster

Only a Fool Breaks the 2 Second Rule - Hospital

Movie · Director

1974
Searching poster

Searching

Movie · Director

1973
Sewing Machine poster

Sewing Machine

Movie · Director

1973
Peach and Hammer – Carol Hill

Peach and Hammer – Carol Hill

Movie · Director

1973
What Are They Doing at College?

What Are They Doing at College?

Movie · Director

1970
The Man Who Had Power Over Women poster

The Man Who Had Power Over Women

Movie · Director

1970
Menace

Menace

Movie · Director

1968
Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher poster

Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher

Movie · Director

1965
The Wild Affair poster

The Wild Affair

Movie · Director

1964
I Think They Call Him John poster

I Think They Call Him John

Movie · Director

1963
Unearthly Stranger poster

Unearthly Stranger

Movie · Director

1962
Our School poster

Our School

Movie · Director

1962
The Saint poster

The Saint

TV · Director · 1 ep

1961
Let My People Go poster

Let My People Go

Movie · Director

1961
Mr. Marsh Comes to School

Mr. Marsh Comes to School

Movie · Director

1961
They Took Us to The Sea poster

They Took Us to The Sea

Movie · Director

1961
The Avengers poster

The Avengers

TV · Director · 3 eps

1961
Stryker of the Yard

Stryker of the Yard

TV · Director · 6 eps

1960
Return to Life poster

Return to Life

Movie · Director

1959
Captured poster

Captured

Movie · Director

1959
I Want to Go to School

I Want to Go to School

Movie · Director

1959
Counterpoint

Counterpoint

Movie · Director

1958
The Salvage Gang poster

The Salvage Gang

Movie · Director

1956
Break-In poster

Break-In

Movie · Director

1954
Companions in Crime poster

Companions in Crime

Movie · Director

1953
The Elephant Will Never Forget poster

The Elephant Will Never Forget

Movie · Director

1953
They Had an Idea poster

They Had an Idea

Movie · Director

1952
Away for the Day poster

Away for the Day

Movie · Director

1951
This Year – London

This Year – London

Movie · Director

1948
What's In a Number poster

What's In a Number

Movie · Director

1948
Pattern for Progress

Pattern for Progress

Movie · Director

1948
Jet-Propelled Germs poster

Jet-Propelled Germs

Movie · Director

1948
Health in Our Time

Health in Our Time

Movie · Director