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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).
Anthony McCarten was born on 28 April 1961 in New Plymouth, New Zealand. He is a writer and producer, known for The Theory of Everything (2014), Darkest Hour (2017) and The Two Popes (2019). He is married to Eva Maiwald.
One of the most celebrated storytellers ever to emerge from New Zealand, Anthony McCarten achieved success as a author, playwright and screenwriter with the likes of coming-of-age novel Death of...
Dec 20, 2022 · In his writing, McCarten considers the importance of opposing ideologies and fighting for one’s beliefs. Below, the playwright discusses his recent interests.
Apr 10, 2022 · Anthony McCarten is best known for writing The Theory of Everything, Darkest Hour, Bohemian Rhapsody and The Two Popes. His play The Collaboration brings Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat together.
Jan 11, 2016 · McCarten is an all-rounder; an accomplished playwright, producer, screenwriter and novelist. His novels have been translated into 14 languages and have been finalists and award winners in both his homeland of New Zealand and internationally.
Born in New Zealand in 1961, London-living Anthony McCarten is an award winning film-maker, novelist and playwright. He is an Honorary Literary Fellow of the New Zealand Society of Authors in ‘Recognition of Outstanding Literary Achievement’.
