
Writing
Anthony McCarten
1961 · New Plymouth, New Zealand
18 films
Bio
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.
Filmography

Bohemian Rhapsody
Writer

The Theory of Everything
Producer

Darkest Hour
Screenplay

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
Writer

The Two Popes
Writer
Shih, Queen of the Sea
Director
The Price of Peace
Director

Death of a Superhero
Screenplay
Untitled John Lennon/Yoko Ono Project
Screenplay

The Model
Script Editor

Show of Hands
Director

Via Satellite
Director