Filmmakers Room

John Henderson – Director

John Henderson started his career as a series writer on the award winning television series Not the Nine-O-Clock News. However, before long he was directing Spitting Image, a hugely influential satirical series that began in the early 1980s. His television credits include: The Old Grey Whistle Test, The Last Englishman, The Borrowers and Alice Through the Looking Glass.

In 1995, John Henderson made his first feature film Loch Ness that starred Ted Danson and Joely Richardson and was distributed worldwide by Polygram. To date his feature film credits include Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis and In Search of an Impotent Man. His latest film The Water Giant is nearing completion.