Directing
Community Rating
6.0
TMDB estimate
Born
January 1, 1977 (age 49)
Born in
England
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.
Number 10
as Director
TBA

Waiting for the Out
as Director
2026

Douglas Is Cancelled
as Executive Producer, Director
2024

The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin
as Executive Producer, Director
2024

Semi-Detached
as Director, Creator
2020

Breeders
as Director
2020

Click & Collect
as Director
2018

Back
as Director
2017

Urban Myths
as Director, Creator
2017
Nigel Farage Gets His Life Back
as Director
2016

Man Up
as Director
2015

SunTrap
as Director
2015

London Irish
as Director
2013

Bad Sugar
as Director
2012
BBC Comedy Feeds
as Executive Producer, Director
2012

Them From That Thing
as Director
2012

The Inbetweeners Movie
as Director
2011

The Inbetweeners
as Director
2008

Comedy Showcase
as Director
2007

A Bear's Tail
as Director
2005