Tim Bevan

Tim Bevan, CBE (born 1958) is a film producer.

Bevan was born in Queenstown, New Zealand. He co-founded Working Title Films in London with Sarah Radclyffe in the 1980s. (Eric Fellner now partners Tim Bevan at Working Title Films). Among Bevan's more than 40 films as producer or executive producer are Moonlight and Valentino, Fargo, O Brother, Where Art Thou?, Captain Corelli's Mandolin, Love Actually, Notting Hill, Elizabeth, Bridget Jones's Diary, Atonement, and Frost/Nixon.

Working Title Films signed a deal with Universal Studios in 1999 for a reported $600 (USD) million, which gave Bevan and Fellner the power to commission projects with a budget of up to $35 (USD) million without having to consult their paymasters.

Bevan is divorced from English actress Joely Richardson; the two have a daughter, Daisy, born in 1992. He is married to Amy Gadney, they have a daughter Nell, born 2001 and a son Jago, born 2003.

Bevan is the co-producer of the West End musical Billy Elliot.

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