Hettie Macdonald

Director

January 1, 1962 (64 years)
Hettie Macdonald is an English film, theatre and television director who won a Grand Prix award, an International Jury Award - Honorable Mention and a People's Choice Award for her work on the film Beautiful Thing.

Macdonald is known as the director of "Blink", the Hugo Award-winning 2007 episode of the Doctor Who series. The episode is widely regarded as the best episode of the series since its 2005 revival. In 2009, SFX named the episode's climax as the scariest moment in Doctor Who's history, citing its "perfect direction". She has also directed for the stage. She studied English at Bristol University before training as a director at the Royal Court Theatre. She was formerly associate director at the Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich.

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
    The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry2023
  • William and Mary
    William and Mary3 seasons

Known For

  • Normal People
    Normal People12 episodes
  • Beautiful Thing
    Beautiful Thing1996
  • Steal
    Steal1 season
  • Fortitude
    Fortitude3 seasons
  • Howards End
    Howards End4 episodes
  • The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
    The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry2023
  • Doctor Who (2005)
    Doctor Who (2005)13 seasons
  • Hit & Miss
    Hit & Miss6 episodes
  • Wallander (UK)
    Wallander (UK)4 seasons
  • Agatha Christie's Poirot
    Agatha Christie's Poirot13 seasons
  • The Tunnel
    The Tunnel3 seasons
  • Agatha Christie's Marple
    Agatha Christie's Marple6 seasons
  • Lewis
    Lewis9 seasons
  • Doctor Who: New Series Prologue
    Doctor Who: New Series Prologue2015