
Directing
Born
February 12, 1895
Died
September 26, 1986(age 91)
Birthplace
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Gender
Male
Also known as
Brian Desmond Hurst was an Irish film director. With over thirty films in his filmography, Hurst was hailed as Northern Ireland's best film director by BBC film critic Mike Catto. He is perhaps best known for the 1951 A Christmas Carol adaptation Scrooge.