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Matt Lipsey

Known For
Directing
Birthplace
Lewisham, London, England, UK
Active Years
1985–2024 (40 Years)
Total Credits
31 credits in database
Directing Lewisham, London, England, UK 31 credits
31
Total Credits
1985–2024
40 Years Career Span
9
Vault Titles
0
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Subject: Matt Lipsey (Directing).
Role: Television and film director.
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Nationality/Profession: British television and film director [1, 2, 4, 6].
Place of Birth: Lewisham, London, England, UK [1].
King Bert Productions TV movies: The Boy in the Dress, Billionaire Boy [1, 2, 4, 6].
Baby Cow Productions sitcoms: Human Remains, Saxondale [1, 2, 4, 6].
Hartswood Films series: Supernova, The Cup, Jekyll [1, 2, 4, 6].
First film: Caught in the Act (released 2008) [1, 4].
Psychoville: Directed all 14 episodes (BBC Two sitcom) [1].
Awards: British Academy Television Award in 2005 for directing the second series of Little Britain [1].
Other works: Gangsta Granny (2013), Big School (2014), Sick Note (2017, starring Rupert Grint) [1].
Known for: Ted Lasso (2020), Inside No. 9 (2014), Little Britain (2003) [3, 5].

Matt Lipsey is a British television and film director born in Lewisham, London, England. His directing credits include King Bert Productions TV movies The Boy in the Dress and Billionaire Boy, as well as Baby Cow Productions sitcoms Human Remains and Saxondale. He has worked on Hartswood Films series such as Supernova, The Cup, and Jekyll. Lipsey directed all 14 episodes of the BBC Two sitcom Psychoville and his first film, Caught in the Act, was released in 2008. He is known for his work on Ted Lasso,

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Career

Career overview

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Name: Matt Lipsey.
Profession: British television and film director.
Place of Birth: Lewisham, London, England, UK.
Known for/Work includes:
King Bert Productions TV movies: The Boy in the Dress, Billionaire Boy.
Baby Cow Productions sitcoms: Human Remains, Saxondale.
Hartswood Films series: Supernova, The Cup, Jekyll.
Caught in the Act (first film, released 2008 - note: source 4 cuts off, but synopsis says 2008).
Psychoville (BBC Two sitcom, directed all 14 episodes).
Little Britain (directed second series, won British Academy Television Award in 2005).
Gangsta Granny (2013).
Big School (BBC television series, 2014).
Sick Note (2017, starring Rupert Grint).
Ted Lasso (2020).
Inside No. 9 (2014).
Awards: British Academy Television Award in 2005 for directing the second series of Little Britain.
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Matt Lipsey is a British television and film director born in Lewisham, London, England, UK. His directorial work includes King Bert Productions TV movies such as The Boy in the Dress and Billionaire Boy. He has also worked on Baby Cow Productions sitcoms Human Remains and Saxondale, as well as Hartswood Films series including Supernova, The Cup, and Jekyll. His first film, Caught in the Act, was released in 2008.
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Lipsey directed all 14 episodes of the BBC Two sitcom Psychoville. In 2005, he was presented with a British Academy Television Award for his work directing the second series of Little Britain. Other notable credits include the 2013 production Gangsta Granny and the 2014 BBC television series Big School. He also directed the 2017 series Sick Note, which stars Rupert Grint.
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Lipsey is known for his work on Ted Lasso (2020), Inside No. 9 (2014), and Little Britain (2003).
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Matt Lipsey is a British television and film director born in Lewisham, London, England, UK. His directorial credits include King Bert Productions TV movies such as The Boy in the Dress and Billionaire Boy. He has also directed Baby Cow Productions sitcoms Human Remains and Saxondale, along with Hartswood Films series Supernova, The Cup, and Jekyll. His first film, Caught in the Act, was released in 2008.

Lipsey directed all 14 episodes of the BBC Two sitcom Psychoville. For his work directing the second series of Little Britain, he was presented with a British Academy Television Award in 2005. His other directing credits include the 2013 film Gangsta Granny, the

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Career timeline

Mr Bigstuff · Director
Ted Lasso · DirectorTed Lasso · Supervising ProducerIntelligence · DirectorCinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas · Director
Island of Dreams · Director
Ratburger · Director
Upstart Crow · DirectorBillionaire Boy · Director
Ruby Robinson · Director
Inside No. 9 · DirectorThe Boy in the Dress · Director
Big School · DirectorGangsta Granny · Director
This Is Jinsy · DirectorVexed · DirectorPsychoville Halloween Special · Director
Psychoville · Director
Caught in the Act · Director
Jekyll · Director
Saxondale · DirectorSaxondale: On The Road
Supernova · Director
Catterick · Director
Little Britain · DirectorAppointment with Dr. Terrible
Dr Terrible's House of Horrible · Director
Border Cafe · DirectorHuman Remains · DirectorUp Rising · Creator
One for My Baby · Gaffer

Full Filmography

31 titles
  • Mr Bigstuff (2024) Director
  • Ted Lasso (2020) Director
  • Ted Lasso (2020) Supervising Producer
  • Intelligence (2020) Director
  • Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas (2020) Director
  • Island of Dreams (2019) Director
  • Ratburger (2017) Director
  • Upstart Crow (2016) Director
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  • Billionaire Boy (2016) Director
  • Ruby Robinson (2015) Director
  • Inside No. 9 (2014) Director
  • The Boy in the Dress (2014) Director
  • Big School (2013) Director
  • Gangsta Granny (2013) Director
  • This Is Jinsy (2010) Director
  • Vexed (2010) Director
  • Psychoville Halloween Special (2010) Director
  • Psychoville (2009) Director
  • Caught in the Act (2008) Director
  • Jekyll (2007) Director
  • Saxondale (2006) Director
  • Saxondale: On The Road (2006) as Self
  • Supernova (2005) Director
  • Catterick (2004) Director
  • Little Britain (2003) Director
  • Appointment with Dr. Terrible (2003) as Interviewee – Director
  • Dr Terrible's House of Horrible (2001) Director
  • Border Cafe (2000) Director
  • Human Remains (2000) Director
  • Up Rising (2000) Creator
  • One for My Baby (1985) Gaffer

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Matt Lipsey best known for?

Matt Lipsey is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Ted Lasso (2020), Ted Lasso (2020), Emmanuelle in Space 5: A Time to Dream (1994), The Quiet American (1958).

When and where was Matt Lipsey born?

Matt Lipsey was born in Lewisham, London, England, UK.

How many credits does Matt Lipsey have?

Matt Lipsey has accumulated over 31 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1985 to 2024.

What is Matt Lipsey's background in cinema and television?

Subject: Matt Lipsey (Directing). Role: Television and film director. Task: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile. Constraints: Use ONLY provided facts. No inventions. No markdown/asterisks/headings/bullets. Plain text only. Neutral, encyclopedic prose. Word count target: 90-130 words. Nationality/Profession: Br...

Matt Lipsey by the numbers

31credits
11films
20TV series
1985–2024active years

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