Ben Palmer
Ben Palmer | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1976 (age 47–48) Penny Bridge, Barrow-in-Furness, England |
| Education | Chetwynde School |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, television director |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Notable work | Bo' Selecta! The Inbetweeners The Inbetweeners Movie Man Up Breeders |
Ben Palmer (born 1976)[1] is a British film and television director. His television credits include the Channel 4 sketch show Bo' Selecta! (2002–2006),[2] the second and third series of the E4 sitcom The Inbetweeners (2009–2010) and the Sky Atlantic comedy-drama Breeders (2020).[2][3] Palmer has also directed films such as the Inbetweeners spin-off, The Inbetweeners Movie (2011)[1] and the romantic comedy Man Up (2015).[4]
Biography
Palmer was born and raised in Penny Bridge, Barrow-in-Furness. He attended Chetwynde School.[1]
His first directing job was the Channel 4 sketch show Bo' Selecta!, which he co-developed with its main star, Leigh Francis.[5] Palmer directed the second and third series of the E4 sitcom The Inbetweeners in 2009 and 2010, respectively.[6]
Filmography
- Bo' Selecta! (2002–06)
- Comedy Lab (2004–2010)
- Bo! in the USA (2006)
- The Inbetweeners (2009–2010)
- The Inbetweeners Movie (2011)
- Comedy Showcase (2012)
- Milton Jones's House of Rooms (2012)
- Them from That Thing (2012)
- Bad Sugar (2012)
- Chickens (2013)
- London Irish (2013)
- Man Up (2015)
- SunTrap (2015)
- BBC Comedy Feeds (2016)
- Nigel Farage Gets His Life Back (2016)
- Back (2017)
- Comedy Playhouse (2017)
- Urban Myths (2017–19)
- Click & Collect (2018)
- Semi-Detached (2019)
- Breeders (2020)
References
- ^ a b c Orr, Daniel (31 August 2011). "Cumbria man directed summer's big hit movie Inbetweeners". The Westmorland Gazette. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- ^ a b Kanter, Jake (12 March 2020). "CAA Signs 'The Inbetweeners Movie' & 'Breeders' Director Ben Palmer". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- ^ "Ben Palmer". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on April 27, 2019. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ Feldberg, Isaac (20 November 2013). "Lake Bell Will Man Up With Simon Pegg For The Inbetweeners Director Ben Palmer". We Got This Covered. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- ^ Delaney, Sam (10 October 2006). "'We're just mucking about'". The Guardian. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (7 September 2011). "WME Signs 'The Inbetweeners Movie' Director Ben Palmer". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
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