Farren Blackburn

Directing • 1968-12-10 • Lincolnshire, England

Farren Blackburn is a British film and television director and screenwriter. His work includes Netflix's young adult love story, The Innocents, the French English-language psychological thriller Shut In starring Naomi Watts, Netflix and Marvel's Daredevil, Iron Fist and The Defenders.

Known For

7.4

Vera

2011

7.8

A Discovery of Witches

2018

5.7

The Innocents

2018

7.2

The Fades

2011

6.5

The Winter King

2023

5.3

Shut In

2016

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Filmography

2026
Secret ServiceTV
Director • 2 episodes
★ 6.6
2023
The Winter KingTV
Director • 4 episodes
★ 6.5
2020
Gangs of LondonTV
Director • 2 episodes
★ 7.8
2018
A Discovery of WitchesTV
Director • 5 episodes
★ 7.8
2018
The InnocentsTV
Director • 6 episodes
★ 5.7
2017
Marvel's The DefendersTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
2017
Marvel's Iron FistTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 6.5
2016
Shut InFilm
Director
★ 5.3
2015
Marvel's DaredevilTV
Director • 2 episodes
★ 8.2
2015
The InterceptorTV
Director • 2 episodes
★ 5.8
2014
The MusketeersTV
Director • 2 episodes
★ 7.2
2013
Hammer of the GodsFilm
Director
★ 4.4
2011
VeraTV
Director • 4 episodes
★ 7.4
2011
Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the WardrobeFilm
Director
★ 7.0
2011
The FadesTV
Director • 3 episodes
★ 7.2
2011
Doctor Who: The Doctor, The Widow and The Wardrobe PrequelFilm
Director
★ 8.0
2010
LutherTV
Director • 2 episodes
★ 7.8
2008
SurvivorsTV
Director • 2 episodes
★ 7.1
2008
Rock RivalsTV
Director • 2 episodes
2006
Waterloo RoadTV
Director • 2 episodes
★ 7.1
2005
Doctor WhoTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 7.6
2005
Footballers' Wives: Extra TimeTV
Director • 8 episodes
★ 10.0
2004
London Under AttackFilm
Director
2000
DoctorsTV
Director • 13 episodes
★ 4.8
1999
Holby CityTV
Director • 8 episodes
★ 5.8
1999
Ruth Ellis: A Life for a LifeFilm
Director
★ 4.5
1996
Silent WitnessTV
Director • 2 episodes
★ 7.6
1986
CasualtyTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 6.2
1953
PanoramaTV
Director • 2 episodes
★ 6.3