Ben Palmer

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1977-01-01 (47 years old)

Place of Birth England

Ben Palmer

Biography

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

Director

2024
2020
Breeders

as Director

2018
Click & Collect

as Director

2017
Urban Myths

as Director

2017
Back

as Director

2015
Man Up

as Director

2015
SunTrap

as Director

2013
London Irish

as Director

2012
Bad Sugar

as Director

2012
2011
2008
The Inbetweeners

as Director

2007
Comedy Showcase

as Director

2005
A Bear's Tail

as Director

2002
Bo' Selecta!

as Director

Producer

2024
Douglas Is Cancelled

as Executive Producer

Creator

2020
Semi-Detached

as Creator

2017
Urban Myths

as Creator

Actor

1997
The Informant

as Judge's Driver