Anthony McCarten

Anthony McCarten

Birthdate
April 28, 1961 (65 years old)
Place of Birth
New Plymouth, New Zealand
Known For
Writing

Details

Birthdate
April 28, 1961 (65 years old)
Place of Birth
New Plymouth, New Zealand
Known For
Writing

Biography

Anthony McCarten (born 28 April 1961) is a New Zealand writer and filmmaker. He is best known for writing big-budget biopics The Theory of Everything (2014), Darkest Hour (2017), Bohemian Rhapsody (2018), The Two Popes (2019), and Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022). McCarten has been nominated for four Academy Awards, including twice for Best Adapted Screenplay, for The Theory of Everything and The Two Popes.

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Anthony McCarten's LGBTQ+ Titles

Bohemian Rhapsody
Bohemian Rhapsody
Story
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
Producer

Acting (1)

2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self (2 episodes)

Directing (4)

Shih, Queen of the Sea • Director
• Director
The Price of Peace • Director
• Director
2008
Show of Hands • Director
• Director
1998
Via Satellite • Director
• Director

Production (8)

Untitled John Lennon/Yoko Ono Project • Producer
• Producer
The Collaboration • Producer
• Producer
The Price of Peace • Producer
• Producer
• Producer
2021
The Adventures of Saul Bellow • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2017
Darkest Hour • Producer
• Producer
2014
The Theory of Everything • Producer
• Producer
2011
Death of a Superhero • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer

Writing (20)

Untitled John Lennon/Yoko Ono Project • Screenplay
• Screenplay
The Collaboration • Writer
• Writer
Two Wolves • Writer
• Writer
Nineteen Steps • Screenplay
• Screenplay
The Price of Peace • Writer
• Writer
• Writer
2019
The Two Popes • Writer
• Writer
• Story
• Writer
2018
Men Ready for Anything • Original Story
• Original Story
2017
Darkest Hour • Screenplay
• Screenplay
2014
The Theory of Everything • Screenplay
• Screenplay
2011
Death of a Superhero
• Novel
• Screenplay
2008
Show of Hands
• Novel
• Writer
2005
The English Harem • Novel
• Novel
1998
Via Satellite • Screenplay
• Screenplay
1994
The Model • Script Editor
• Script Editor
1987
Worzel Gummidge Down Under • Writer (4 episodes)
• Writer (4 episodes)