Ben Wheatley
32 movies · 8 TV shows
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- May 7, 1972 (age 54)
- 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.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
Ben Wheatley: movies and TV shows
Acting (5)
- 2015
- 2007
- 2006 Rob Loves Kerry
as Ben
- 2005
- 1998 Cider with Rosie
as Older Jack
Behind the camera (38)
- Upcoming Wages of Fear
Screenplay
- Upcoming Freak Shift
Screenplay, Director
- Upcoming Fear the Reaper
Director
- 2026 Normal
Director
- 2026 Bulk
Director, Original Music Composer, Screenplay
- 2024
- 2023 Klokkenluider
Executive Producer
- 2023 Meg 2: The Trench
Director
- 2021 In the Earth
Executive Producer, Screenplay, Director, Editor
- 2021 Doughnut
Thanks
- 2020 Rebecca
Director
- 2018 In Fabric
Executive Producer
- 2018 Happy New Year, Colin Burstead
Director, Screenplay, Editor
- 2018
- 2017 The Ghoul
Executive Producer
- 2017 Free Fire
Director, Editor, Screenplay
- 2016 The Greasy Strangler
Executive Producer
- 2015 High-Rise
Director, Editor
- 2015 Tank 432
Executive Producer
- 2015 Aaaaaaaah!
Executive Producer
- 2015 The Duke of Burgundy
Executive Producer
- 2014 ABCs of Death 2
Executive Producer
- 2014 Doctor Who: Deep Breath
Director
- 2013 A Field in England
Director, Writer, Editor
- 2013 The ABCs of Death
Director
- 2012 Sightseers
Director, Editor
- 2011 Kill List
Director, Writer, Editor
- 2011 Inside Burge & Way
Director
- 2011 Burge & Way
Director, Editor
- 2010 Down Terrace
Director, Writer, Editor, Executive Producer
- 2009 Steve Coogan: The Inside Story
Director
- 2008
- 2007
- 2006
- 2006
- 2006 Rob Loves Kerry
Director
- 2005
- 2005
Talk shows and appearances (6)
- 2025
- 2024
- 2015
- 2015
- 2014
- 2013