Tom McCarthy

Tom McCarthy

Thomas Joseph McCarthy (born June 7, 1966) is an American film director, screenwriter, and actor who has appeared in several films, including Meet the Parents and Good Night, and Good Luck, and television series such as The Wire, Boston Public, Law & Order etc. McCarthy has received critical acclaim for his writing/direction work for the independent films The Station Agent (2003), The Visitor (2007), Win Win (2011), and Spotlight (2015), the last of which won the Academy Award for Best Picture, won McCarthy the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, and earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Director. Additionally, McCarthy co-wrote the film Up (2009) with Bob Peterson and Pete Docter, for which they received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tom McCarthy has received more than 16,029 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Tom McCarthy is the 1,116th most popular film director (down from 964th in 2019), the 7,842nd most popular biography from United States and the 307th most popular American Film Director.