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.
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Filmography
all 38
Movies 34
Director 22
Producer 7
self 6
TV Shows 4
Writer 1
Self
Scala!!! (2024)
Movie
Executive Producer
Klokkenluider (2023)
Movie
Director
Meg 2: The Trench (2023)
Movie
7.5
Director
In the Earth (2021)
Movie
1
Thanks
Doughnut (2021)
Movie
Director
Rebecca (2020)
Movie
7.75
Himself
A World War II Fairytale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' (2020)
Movie
Executive Producer
In Fabric (2018)
Movie
Director
Happy New Year, Colin Burstead (2018)
Movie
Executive Producer
The Ghoul (2017)
Movie
Director
Free Fire (2017)
Movie
6.19
Executive Producer
The Greasy Strangler (2016)
Movie
Director
High-Rise (2015)
Movie
5.71
Self
The Third Man: A Filmmaker's Influence (2015)
Movie
Self
Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time... (2015)
Movie
An Appreciation by Ben Wheatley (2015)
Movie
Executive Producer
The Duke of Burgundy (2014)
Movie
Self
Why Horror? (2014)
Movie
Executive Producer
ABCs of Death 2 (2014)
Movie
5.43
Director
Doctor Who: Deep Breath (2014)
Movie
Director
Escape from Tomorrow (2013)
Movie
Director
A Field in England (2013)
Movie
1
Director
The ABCs of Death (2013)
Movie
5.63
Director
Sightseers (2012)
Movie
8
Director
U Is for Unearthed (2012)
Movie
Director
Kill List (2011)
Movie
6
Director
Down Terrace (2010)
Movie
Director
Steve Coogan: The Inside Story (2009)
Movie
Creator / Director / Writer
The Wrong Door (2008)
TV
Director
Rob Loves Kerry (2006)
Movie
Director
Doctor Who (2005)
TV
6.37
Brother Ben / Director
Ideal (2005)
TV
Director
Freak Shift
Movie
Self
Worshipping 'The Wicker Man'
Movie
Director
Normal
Movie
Writer
Wages of Fear
Movie
Screenplay / Director
Hard Boiled
Movie
Creator / Executive Producer / Director / Writer
Generation Z
TV
Ratings
Average 5.82
Based on 674 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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2014
2024
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1972-05-07 (51 years old)
Birth PlaceBillericay, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
ResidencesBeverly Hills, United States of America
Also Known AsBenjamin Wheatley
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