Date of Birth
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1949
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Place of Birth
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Newcastle upon Tyne
(United Kingdom, England, Tyne and Wear, North East England, United Kingdom, with Dependencies and Territories)
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Nationality
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England
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Profession
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Film Director, Television Producer, Screenwriter, Television Director
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John Henderson is an English film and television director
Henderson's first directing job was for Spitting Image on ITV, which won him a BAFTA. Henderson's other television credits include the multi award winning series The Borrowers, the 1999 Comic Relief Doctor Who skit The Curse of Fatal Death; the comedy How Do You Want Me? starring Dylan Moran and two series of the BBC's Sci-fi comedy Hyperdrive. He has also directed several feature films including Loch Ness, Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis, Two Men Went to War, and Mee-Shee: The Water Giant. He also co-wrote the family-based feature film, The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby, released in 2005. Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis was entered into the 20th Moscow International Film Festival.
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