Cast & creator
Stephen Woolfenden
Best known for Doctor Who, Agatha Christie's Poirot, Outlander
Stephen Woolfenden is a British television director. He previously worked as a second unit director for the Harry Potter films. He has directed other TV shows and the Doctor Who episode "Nightmare in Silver." He has worked as the second unit director on The Legend of Tarzan film. Woolfenden is the son of English composer and conductor Guy Woolfenden. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stephen Woolfenden, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also known as: Stephen Wolfenden
45
film credits
34
television credits
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1989–2025 · acting roles
6.8
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (79)
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Doctor Who
Director
2005
Agatha Christie's Poirot
First Assistant Director
1989
Outlander
Director
2014
The Fantastic 4: First Steps
Second Unit Director
2025
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Second Unit Director
2007
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
Second Unit Director
2011
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Second Unit Director
2009
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Second Unit Director
2010
Strike Back
Director
2010Strike Back
Second Unit Director
2010
Joe Pickett
Director
2021
Poldark
Director
2015
Crossing Lines
Director
2013
Dream Team
Director
1997
Prime Suspect
First Assistant Director
1991
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Second Unit Director
2016
The Family Plan 2
Second Unit Director
2025
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
Second Unit Director
2022
Screen One
First Assistant Director
1989
The Legend of Tarzan
Second Unit Director
2016
Fate: The Winx Saga
Director
2021
SAS Rogue Heroes
Director
2022
The Spanish Princess
Director
2019
Willow
Director
2022Willow
Producer
2022
A Quiet Place: Day One
Second Unit Director
2024
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
Second Unit Director
2018
DCI Banks
Director
2011
Warm Bodies
Second Unit Director
2013
Murder Most Horrid
First Assistant Director
1991
Pokémon Detective Pikachu
Second Unit Director
2019
Luther: The Fallen Sun
Thanks
2023
Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands
Director
2016
The Halcyon
Director
2017
State of Play
First Assistant Director
2003
Trinity
Director
2009
The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain
Second Assistant Director
1995
Neverwhere
First Assistant Director
1996
William and Mary
First Assistant Director
2003William and Mary
Second Unit Director
2003
Drovers' Gold
First Assistant Director
1997
Willow: Behind the Magic
Self - Director / Producer
2023
Shine
Second Assistant Director
1996
Big Bad World
First Assistant Director
1999
The Lifeboat
First Assistant Director
1994
Happiness
First Assistant Director
2001
Hope and Glory
First Assistant Director
1999
Hideous Kinky
First Assistant Director
1999
Echo Beach
Director
2008Echo Beach
Second Unit Director
2008
Miranda
First Assistant Director
2002
Blue Juice
Second Assistant Director
1995
Charlotte Gray
First Assistant Director
2001
There's Only One Jimmy Grimble
First Assistant Director
2000
Me Without You
First Assistant Director
2001The Mysti Show
Director
2004
Pure
First Assistant Director
2002
Janice Beard 45 WPM
First Assistant Director
1999Beauty
First Assistant Director
2004
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
Thanks
2025
Dad Savage
First Assistant Director
1998
The Governess
First Assistant Director
1998
Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors
Third Assistant Director
1992
Beautiful Mistake
First Assistant Director
2000
The Steal
Second Assistant Director
1995
Hedd Wyn
Second Assistant Director
1992
Doctor Who: Clarence and the Whispermen
Director
2013
Thicker Than Water
Second Assistant Director
1993
Simon Magus
First Assistant Director
1999
The Martins
First Assistant Director
2001Lord of Misrule
First Assistant Director
1996
Wild Justice
First Assistant Director
1994
Daisies in December
First Assistant Director
1995
The Sleeper
First Assistant Director
2000Loving You
First Assistant Director
2003
The Jazz Detective
Assistant Director
1992Telltale
Second Assistant Director
1993
Richard Burton's Christmas Story
Third Assistant Director
1991
The Gift
First Assistant Director
1998