Mike Birkhead

Biography

Career Overview

Mike Birkhead has 19 screen credits in a career dating back to 1982. Signature works include Natural World, My Tiger Family, Attenborough's Wonder of Song. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Directing
Gender
Known Credits: 19

Known For

Frequent Collaborators

Beth Jones (7 collaborations)
David Attenborough (4 collaborations)
Helen Macdonald (2 collaborations)
Andrew Graham-Brown (1 collaborations)
Brian Jackman (1 collaborations)
John Hannah (1 collaborations)
Juliet Stevenson (1 collaborations)
David Mitcham (1 collaborations)
Andrew Yarme (1 collaborations)
Cherry Dorrett (1 collaborations)

Credits

directing (11 credits)
- My Tiger Family
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2024
- Attenborough's Wonder of Song
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2022
- Attenborough's Wonder of Eggs
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2018
- H Is for Hawk: A New Chapter
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2017
- Attenborough's Big Birds
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2015
- Wild Namibia
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2013
- Sri Lanka: Elephant Island
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2013
- Siberian Tiger Quest
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2012
- Echo: An Elephant to Remember
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2010
- Natural World
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  - Super Powered Eagles (2020) ... director directing
  
  - Wild Cuba: A Caribbean Journey (2) (2020) ... director directing
  
  - Wild Cuba: A Caribbean Journey (1) (2020) ... director directing
  
  - Tigers: Hunting the Traffickers (2020) ... director directing
  
  - Meet the Bears (2019) ... director directing
  
  1983
- Nature
  
  - Big Birds Can't Fly (2015) ... director directing
  
  - Siberian Tiger Quest (2012) ... director directing
  
  1982
production (6 credits)
- My Tiger Family
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2024
- Siberian Tiger Quest
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2012
- Amba: The Russian Tiger
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2005
- Tiger: The Elusive Princess
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1999
- Natural World
  
  - Attenborough's Big Birds (2015) ... producer production
  
  1983
- Nature
  
  - Big Birds Can't Fly (2015) ... producer production
  
  1982
writing (2 credits)
- My Tiger Family
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2024
- Wild Namibia
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2013