---
name: "Edward S. Feldman"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/edward-s-feldman"
fi1m_id: "edward-s-feldman"
imdb_id: "nm0271026"
tmdb_id: 11302
wikidata_id: "Q5345162"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "5 September 1929"
died: "2 October 2020"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 70
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 5
updated: "2026-10-23T04:17:00.572916+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Edward S. Feldman

## Identity

Edward S. Feldman

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/edward-s-feldman
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** edward-s-feldman
- **IMDb ID:** nm0271026
- **TMDB ID:** 11302
- **Wikidata ID:** Q5345162
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_S._Feldman, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5345162, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0271026/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/11302

Producer. Born 5 September 1929 in The Bronx, New York, USA. Died 2 October 2020.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 5 September 1929, The Bronx, New York, USA
- **Died:** 2 October 2020
- **Active:** 1985–1998
- **Frequently works with:** [Peter Weir](https://film.one/person/peter-weir.md)
- **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar nomination
- **Average Fi1m score:** 70, as producer, over 5 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 69 (3), 1990s 71 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 70 to 65 across 5 titles
- **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 0 at 60–79, 2 under 60
- **Genres:** Comedy 3, Drama 2, Action 1, Adventure 1, Crime 1, Family 1
- **Screen time:** 8 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $784m across 5 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_S._Feldman, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5345162, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0271026/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/11302

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The Truman Show*](https://film.one/film/the-truman-show.md) (88)
- **Tubi:** [*Witness*](https://film.one/film/witness.md) (84)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Edward S. Feldman was an American film and television producer. Born in The Bronx, New York, he graduated from Michigan State University and began his career in the publicity department at 20th Century Fox before moving into producing.

His first feature producing credit was the 1971 melodrama *What's the Matter with Helen?*. He went on to produce *Witness* (1985), for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture, *The Truman Show* (1998), *101 Dalmatians* (1996), *102 Dalmatians* (2000) and *K-19: The Widowmaker* (2002). He was also nominated for BAFTA Awards for Best Film for *Witness* and *The Truman Show*, and received the Hollywood Film Festival's Outstanding Achievement in Producing award in 2001.

Feldman died in Los Angeles on 2 October 2020.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, thewrap.com.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *The Truman Show* (1998), Fi1m 88, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-truman-show.md)
- *101 Dalmatians* (1996), Fi1m 54, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/101-dalmatians.md)
- *Near Dark* (1987), Fi1m 82, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/near-dark.md)
- *The Golden Child* (1986), Fi1m 42, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-golden-child.md)
- *Witness* (1985), Fi1m 84, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/witness.md)

## Complete filmography (39)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Hitcher: How Do These Movies Get Made?* (2003), Actor
- *K-19: The Widowmaker* (2002), Producer
- *102 Dalmatians* (2000), Producer
- *The Truman Show* (1998), Producer — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/the-truman-show.md)
- *101 Dalmatians* (1996), Executive Producer — Fi1m 54, [page](https://film.one/film/101-dalmatians.md)
- *The Jungle Book* (1994), Producer
- *My Father the Hero* (1994), Executive Producer
- *Honey, I Blew Up the Kid* (1992), as Las Vegas Couple (as Ed Feldman) · Producer
- *The Doctor* (1991), Executive Producer
- *Green Card* (1990), Executive Producer
- *Wired* (1989), Producer
- *Near Dark* (1987), Executive Producer — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/near-dark.md)
- *The Golden Child* (1986), Producer — Fi1m 42, [page](https://film.one/film/the-golden-child.md)
- *Hamburger: The Motion Picture* (1986), Producer
- *The Hitcher* (1986), Executive Producer
- *Explorers* (1985), Producer
- *Midas Valley* (1985), Executive Producer
- *Obsessed with a Married Woman* (1985), Executive Producer
- *Witness* (1985), Producer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/witness.md)
- *Hot Dog... The Movie* (1984), as Man in Bar (uncredited) · Producer
- *Not in Front of the Children* (1982), Executive Producer
- *The Sender* (1982), Producer
- *Six Pack* (1982), Executive Producer
- *300 Miles for Stephanie* (1981), Executive Producer
- *Flamingo Road* (1981), series, Producer
- *The Last Married Couple in America* (1980), Producer
- *Valentine* (1979), Executive Producer
- *King* (1978), series, Executive Producer
- *The Other Side of the Mountain: Part II* (1978), Producer
- *21 Hours at Munich* (1976), Executive Producer
- *Two-Minute Warning* (1976), Producer
- *Smash-Up on Interstate 5* (1976), Executive Producer
- *The Other Side of the Mountain* (1975), Producer
- *My Father's House* (1975), Executive Producer
- *The Stranger Who Looks Like Me* (1974), Executive Producer
- *Pioneer Woman* (1973), Executive Producer
- *Moon of the Wolf* (1972), Executive Producer
- *Fuzz* (1972), Executive Producer
- *What's the Matter with Helen?* (1971), Executive Producer

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- 1986: Best Picture (nominated), for *Witness*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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