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Anthony McCarten

Writer, Producer, Director, ActorBorn April 28, 1961 (65 years)
Anthony McCarten is a New Zealand novelist, playwright, journalist, television writer and filmmaker. He is best known for writing the biopics The Theory of Everything (2014), Darkest Hour (2017), Bohemian Rhapsody (2018) and The Two Popes (2019). He received Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay nominations for The Theory of Everything and The Two Popes.

Known For

  • The Theory of Everything
  • Bohemian Rhapsody
  • Darkest Hour
  • The Two Popes
  • Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
  • Death of a Superhero
  • Via Satellite
  • Show of Hands
  • The English Harem
  • Worzel Gummidge Down Under
  • The Adventures of Saul Bellow

Filmography

2022
2019
2018
2017
Darkest Hour · as Screenplay
2014
The Theory of Everything · as Screenplay
2011
Death of a Superhero · as Screenplay
2008
Show of Hands · as Novel
2005
The English Harem · as Novel
1998
Via Satellite · as Screenplay
1987
Three Identical Strangers · as Screenplay

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