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Tony McNamara (born 1967) is an Australian playwright, screenwriter, and television producer. He is also an occasional film director and producer.
Writer: The Great. Tony McNamara was born in Kilmore, Victoria, Australia. He is known for The Great (2020), Poor Things (2023) and The Favourite (2018). He is married to Belinda Bromilow.
Dec 15, 2023 · The Australian writer and Oscar nominee for The Favourite spoke to Vanity Fair about creating Bella’s world, taking inspiration from Fellini, and why he writes so well about women. Plus,...
Mar 4, 2024 · He's the screenwriter behind The Favourite, Cruella and The Secret Life of Us. Now Australian Tony McNamara is up for an Oscar for his work on Poor Things.
May 31, 2022 · 'The Great' creator, writer and showrunner Tony McNamara shares with Script his approach to breaking seasons by starting with character first, the importance of tone, and how his team navigates fabricating the 18th century on-screen.
Jun 20, 2023 · An actor's good table read can spare a character's life. And when that happens, plenty more good table reads follow, writes "The Great" showrunner Tony McNamara.
Feb 20, 2024 · Actors often talk about how freeing it is to play characters that live in the moment — a sentiment that “Poor Things” screenwriter Tony McNamara understands. In writing the character of ...
Aug 26, 2020 · Tony McNamara reveals why he changed 'The Great's script from a film to a series, what lines he's not willing to cross, and the biggest writing challenges presented by the show.
Jul 1, 2020 · After only two days of frolicking around, McNamara says he earmarked Hoult to play a lead role in his next big period project, Hulu’s darkly comic “The Great.”
Feb 13, 2019 · Writer Tony McNamara reflects on how his pilot script for The Great landed him a gig with Yorgos Lanthimos despite a distaste for period.
