Anand Tucker (born 24 June 1963) is a film director and producer based in London. He began his career directing factual television programming and adverts. He co-owns the production company Seven Stories.

Personal life

Tucker was born in Thailand to an Indian father and German mother. He attended Island School.

Filmography as director

Feature films

  • Saint-Ex (1996)
  • Hilary and Jackie (1998)
  • Shopgirl (2005)
  • And When Did You Last See Your Father? (2007)
  • Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983 (2009)
  • Leap Year (2010)
  • The Critic (2023)

TV Series

  • Gothica (Unaired Pilot for ABC series) (2013)
  • Rogue (Season 2 – Episode 5 'Cruising') (2014)
  • Indian Summers (first season opening block – 4 episodes) (2015)

TV Documentaries

  • Naked Sport: Welcome to the Sewer (1993)
  • Naked Sport: Fields of Blood (1993)
  • Naked Sport: The Big Pitch (1993)
  • Bookmark: The Vampire's Life (1993)
  • Champions: Football Crazy (1994)
  • Omnibus: The Greatest Living Painter – De Kooning (1994)

Commercials / Advertising

  • Rover – "Rover 600 – Dah" (1996)
  • Carlsberg – "Carlsberg Euro 1996" (1996)
  • British Gas Company – "Loch Ness" (1999)
  • McDonald's – "Hook's Back" (2002)

Filmography as producer

  • Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003)
  • Incendiary (2008)
  • The Railway Man (2013)
  • Selection Day (2018)

References