About

Known credits:
11
Birthday:
1977-01-01
Place of birth:
England
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Ben Palmer

Overview

Ben Palmer is an award winning British director who is made his name in television with comedy programmes such as Bo' Selecta, Star Stories and The Inbetweeners. In 2011, Palmer was chosen to direct the big screen spin off of the latter, the hugely successful The Inbetweeners Movie, and in 2015 he subsequently followed this cinematic success up with the Simon Pegg/Lake Bell romcom Man Up. In 2017 he directed the Mitchell and Webb sitcom Back as well as several episodes of the Sky Arts series Urban Myths, including the highly controversial unbroadcastable episode Elizabeth, Michael and Marlon which cast Joseph Fiennes as Michael Jackson.

Known for

Acting

1997 The Informant Actor Judge's Driver 58
Average

Directing

2024 Douglas Is Cancelled Directing Director 70
Good
2018 Click & Collect Directing Director 59
Average
2016 Nigel Farage Gets His Life Back Directing Director 59
Average
2015 Man Up Directing Director 63
Fair
2015 SunTrap Directing Director 68
Fair
2012 Bad Sugar Directing Director 59
Average
2012 Them From That Thing Directing Director N/A
N/A
2011 The Inbetweeners Movie Directing Director 60
Fair

Production

2024 Douglas Is Cancelled Production Executive Producer 70
Good
2024 The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin Production Executive Producer 67
Fair