Peter Jackson
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- October 31, 1961
- Place of birth
- Pukerua Bay, North Island, New Zealand
Biography
Sir Peter Robert Jackson, (born 31 October 1961) is a New Zealand film director, producer, actor, and screenwriter, known for his Lord of the Rings film trilogy, adapted from the novel by J. R. R. Tolkien. He is also known for his 2005 remake of King Kong and as the producer of District 9. He won international attention early in his career with his "splatstick" horror comedies, before coming to mainstream prominence with Heavenly Creatures, for which he shared an Academy Award Best Screenplay nomination with his wife, Fran Walsh. Jackson has been awarded three Academy Awards in his career, including the award for Best Director in 2003.
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Movies with Peter Jackson
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 2001 · ★ 8.4
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 2003 · ★ 8.5
- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 2002 · ★ 8.4
- The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey 2012 · ★ 7.4
- The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies 2014 · ★ 7.3
- The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug 2013 · ★ 7.6
- King Kong 2005 · ★ 6.9
- Hot Fuzz 2007 · ★ 7.6
- Mortal Engines 2018 · ★ 6.3
- The Lovely Bones 2009 · ★ 7.1
- Braindead 1992 · ★ 7.4
- The Frighteners 1996 · ★ 7.0
- Heavenly Creatures 1994 · ★ 6.9
- Bad Taste 1987 · ★ 6.3
- Meet the Feebles 1989 · ★ 6.3
- West of Memphis 2012 · ★ 7.4
- Forgotten Silver 1997 · ★ 7.2
- The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot 2013 · ★ 7.8
- Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed 2007 · ★ 7.3
- Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan 2012 · ★ 7.4
- King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries 2005 · ★ 7.5
- Ringers: Lord of the Fans 2005 · ★ 6.4
- The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 2024 · ★ 7.5
- Good Taste Made Bad Taste 1988 · ★ 6.9
- Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring 2001 · ★ 6.6
- Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings' 2001 · ★ 8.0
- Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King 2003 · ★ 8.1
- The Long and Short of It 2003 · ★ 6.5
- The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring' 2006 · ★ 8.8
- The Sci-Fi Boys 2006 · ★ 7.0
- The Making of 'The Return of the King' 2006 · ★ 8.8
- The Making of 'The Two Towers' 2006 · ★ 8.8
- Now and Then - The Last Beatles Song 2023 · ★ 7.6
- The Making of 'The Frighteners' 1998 · ★ 8.5
- Quest for the Ring 2001 · ★ 5.7
- The Characters of Star Wars 2004 · ★ 6.8
- Attack of the Doc! 2023 · ★ 5.5
- The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision 2003 · ★ 6.4
- Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!! 2004 · ★ 7.5
- No Feat But What We Make: 'Terminator 2' and the Rise of Digital Effects 2003 · ★ 7.0
Movies directed by Peter Jackson
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 2001 · ★ 8.4
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 2003 · ★ 8.5
- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 2002 · ★ 8.4
- The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey 2012 · ★ 7.4
- The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies 2014 · ★ 7.3
- The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug 2013 · ★ 7.6
- King Kong 2005 · ★ 6.9
- The Lovely Bones 2009 · ★ 7.1
- Braindead 1992 · ★ 7.4
- The Frighteners 1996 · ★ 7.0
- Heavenly Creatures 1994 · ★ 6.9
- Bad Taste 1987 · ★ 6.3
- They Shall Not Grow Old 2018 · ★ 7.8
- Meet the Feebles 1989 · ★ 6.3
- Forgotten Silver 1997 · ★ 7.2
- The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concert 2022 · ★ 8.0
- The Making of 'The Frighteners' 1998 · ★ 8.5
- The Lost Spider Pit Sequence 2005 · ★ 6.7
- Crossing the Line 2008 · ★ 8.0
- The Valley 1976 · ★ 10.0
- Sex, Drugs and Soft Toys - The Making of Meet the Feebles 1989 · ★ 6.0