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Ben Wheatley

Directing

Ben Wheatley

Ben Wheatley is a director born on May 7, 1972 in Billericay, Essex, England, UK. He is known for Meg 2: The Trench, Doctor Who and High-Rise. GloboWatch shows where to watch one of his movies and TV shows, country by country.

Known for
Directing
Born
May 7, 1972
Place of birth
Billericay, Essex, England, UK
Also known as
Benjamin Wheatley

Biography

Ben Wheatley (born 1972) is an English filmmaker, film editor, and animator. Beginning his career in advertising, Wheatley first gained recognition and acclaim for his commercials and short films, before transitioning into feature films and television programmes. He is best known for his work in the thriller and horror genres, with his films frequently incorporating heavy elements of black comedy and satire. Wheatley has received numerous accolades for his work, including an Evening Standard British Film Award, five British Independent Film Award nominations, and numerous awards and honours from film festivals including South by Southwest, Karlovy Vary, Mar del Plata, Raindance, Toronto and Cannes.

Filmography

  1. 2026NormalDirector
  2. 2026BulkDirector · Music · Screenplay
  3. 2025A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'as Self
  4. 2024Generation ZExecutive producer · Director · Writer · Creator
  5. 2024Scala!!!as Self
  6. 2023KlokkenluiderExecutive producer
  7. 2023Meg 2: The TrenchDirector
  8. 2021In the EarthExecutive producer · Screenplay · Director · Editor
  9. 2020RebeccaDirector
  10. 2018In FabricExecutive producer
  11. 2018Happy New Year, Colin BursteadDirector · Screenplay · Editor
  12. 2018Strange AngelDirector
  13. 2017The GhoulExecutive producer
  14. 2017Free FireDirector · Editor · Screenplay
  15. 2016The Greasy StranglerExecutive producer
  16. 2015High-RiseDirector · Editor
  17. 2015Tank 432Executive producer
  18. 2015Aaaaaaaah!Executive producer
  19. 2015The Third Man: A Filmmaker's Influenceas Self
  20. 2015Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time...as Self
  21. 2015The Duke of BurgundyExecutive producer
  22. 2015An Appreciation by Ben Wheatley
  23. 2014Why Horror?as Self
  24. 2014ABCs of Death 2Executive producer
  25. 2014Doctor Who: Deep BreathDirector
  26. 2013Worshiping The Wicker Manas Self
  27. 2013A Field in EnglandDirector · Writer · Editor
  28. 2013The ABCs of DeathDirector
  29. 2012SightseersDirector · Editor
  30. 2011Kill ListDirector · Writer · Editor
  31. 2011Inside Burge & WayDirector
  32. 2011Burge & WayDirector · Editor
  33. 2010Down TerraceDirector · Writer · Editor · Executive producer
  34. 2009Steve Coogan: The Inside StoryDirector
  35. 2008The Wrong DoorDirector · Writer · Creator
  36. 2007Comedy Shuffleas Amazing Wizard Ben · 1 episode · Director
  37. 2006Time TrumpetWriter
  38. 2006Modern TossDirector
  39. 2006Rob Loves Kerryas Ben · Director
  40. 2005Doctor WhoDirector
  41. 2005Idealas Brother Ben · 1 episode · Director
  42. 1998Cider with Rosieas Older Jack