Born in the UK. In 1992 Eric Fellner joined forces with Tim Bevan, and Working Title Films became an autonomous satellite of PolyGram Filmed Entertainment - part of the PolyGram group. It is now Britain's largest independent production company with offices in London and Los Angeles. Successes such as FOUR WEDDINGS AND A FUNERAL (1994) which has grossed over US $250 million worldwide, and FRENCH KISS (1995) starring Meg Ryan and Kevin Kline. Working Title also produced Tim Robbins' DEAD MAN WALKING, the Coen Brothers FARGO, and ELIZABETH - all of which were Oscar® winning features in 1996, 1997 and 1998 respectively. Fellner's subsequent Working Title releases include NOTTING HILL (1999), O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU? and THE MAN WHO CRIED (both 2000), BRIDGET JONES'S DIARY, CAPTAIN CORELLI'S MANDOLIN and THE MAN WHO WASN'T THERE (all 2001), LONG TIME DEAD, 40 DAYS AND 40 NIGHTS, ALI G INDIAHOUSE, ABOUT A BOY, THE GURU and MY LITTLE EYE (all 2002), THIRTEEN, THE SHAPE OF THINGS, NED KELLY, JOHNNY ENGLISH, THE ITALIAN JOB, GETTIN' SQUARE and LOVE ACTUALLY (all 2003), SHAUN OF THE DEAD, THE CALCIUM KID, THUNDERBIRDS, MICKYBO AND ME, WIMBLEDON, INSIDE I'M DANCING and BRIDGET JONES: THE EDGE OF REASON (all 2004), THE INTERPRETER, PRIDE & PREJUDICE and NANNY McPHEE (all 2005), NO. 2, UNITED 93, CATCH A FIRE, SIXTY SIX and SMOKIN' ACES (all 2006), HOT FUZZ, GONE, MR. BEAN'S HOLIDAY, YOUNG AT HEART, ATONEMENT and ELIZABETH: THE GOLDEN AGE (all 2007), DEFINITELY, MAYBE, FROST/NIXON, WILD CHILD, HIPPIE HIPPIE SHAKE, BURN AFTER READING and RACHEL'S HOLIDAY (all 2008), GREEN ZONE, STATE OF PLAY, THE BOAT THAT ROCKED and THE TROUBLESHOOTER (all scheduled for 2009), and BRAN MAK MORN (announced for 2010).  Nominated for Best Picture of the Year 1998: ELIZABETH - Producer at Working Title Productions (w. Alison Owen & Tim Bevan)  Nominated for Best Picture of the Year 2007: ATONEMENT - Producer at Working Title Productions (w.Tim Bevan & Paul Webster) 2 nominations