Peter Jackson

Peter Jackson

🎂 31st October 1961 (64 yrs) 📍 Pukerua Bay, North Island, New Zealand

Known For

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

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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Peter Jackson

🎬 Movies Featuring Peter Jackson

The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee

The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee (2024)

as Self
Now and Then - The Last Beatles Song

Now and Then - The Last Beatles Song (2023)

as Self
Attack of the Doc!

Attack of the Doc! (2023)

as Self
Peter Jackson's Military Treasures

Peter Jackson's Military Treasures (2021)

as Self
Mortal Engines

Mortal Engines (2018)

as Sooty Pete (uncredited)
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)

as Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited)
River Deep, Mountain High: James Nesbitt in New Zealand

River Deep, Mountain High: James Nesbitt in New Zealand (2013)

as Self
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)

as Albert Dreary (uncredited)
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot (2013)

as Self
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)

as Running Dwarf in Erebor (uncredited)
West of Memphis

West of Memphis (2012)

as Self – WM3 Supporter
Close Up

Close Up (2012)

as Self (archive footage)
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan (2012)

as Self
The Lovely Bones

The Lovely Bones (2009)

as Man at Pharmacy (uncredited)
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”

RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World” (2008)

as Self
Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed

Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed (2007)

as Self
Hot Fuzz

Hot Fuzz (2007)

as Thief Dressed as Father Christmas (uncredited)
Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'

Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong' (2006)

as Self
No Image

The Eighth Blunder of the World (2006)

as Self
The Sci-Fi Boys

The Sci-Fi Boys (2006)

as Self
Kong's New York, 1933

Kong's New York, 1933 (2006)

King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries

King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries (2005)

as Self
King Kong

King Kong (2005)

as Biplane Gunner
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz

The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz (2005)

as Self
No Image

Lord of the Brush (2005)

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood (2005)

as Self (archive footage)
Ringers: Lord of the Fans

Ringers: Lord of the Fans (2005)

as Self
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection (2005)

as Self
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'

A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King' (2004)

as Self
The Characters of Star Wars

The Characters of Star Wars (2004)

as Self
The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars'

The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars' (2004)

as Self
Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!!

Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!! (2004)

as Self
The Making of 'The Return of the King'

The Making of 'The Return of the King' (2004)

as Self
DNZ: The Real Middle Earth

DNZ: The Real Middle Earth (2004)

as Self
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision

The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision (2003)

as Self
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

as Corsair Bosun (uncredited)
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King

Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King (2003)

as Self
The Making of 'The Long and Short of It'

The Making of 'The Long and Short of It' (2003)

as Self
No Feat But What We Make: 'Terminator 2' and the Rise of Digital Effects

No Feat But What We Make: 'Terminator 2' and the Rise of Digital Effects (2003)

The Race for Everest

The Race for Everest (2003)

as Self - Reuters Correspendent
The Making of 'The Two Towers'

The Making of 'The Two Towers' (2003)

The Long and Short of It

The Long and Short of It (2003)

as Bus Driver
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

as Spear-Throwing Rohan Soldier (uncredited)
New Zealand as Middle Earth

New Zealand as Middle Earth (2002)

as self
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'

The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring' (2002)

as Self
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

as Self
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

as Albert Dreary / Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited)
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'

Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings' (2001)

as Self
Quest for the Ring

Quest for the Ring (2001)

as Self
Behind the Bull

Behind the Bull (2000)

as Himself
The Making of 'The Frighteners'

The Making of 'The Frighteners' (1998)

as Himself
Forgotten Silver

Forgotten Silver (1997)

as Self
The Frighteners

The Frighteners (1996)

as Man with Piercings (uncredited)
Heavenly Creatures

Heavenly Creatures (1994)

as Bum Outside Theater (uncredited)
Braindead

Braindead (1992)

as Undertaker's Assistant
Sex, Drugs and Soft Toys - The Making of Meet the Feebles

Sex, Drugs and Soft Toys - The Making of Meet the Feebles (1989)

as Self
Meet the Feebles

Meet the Feebles (1989)

as Audience Member in the Theater (uncredited)
Good Taste Made Bad Taste

Good Taste Made Bad Taste (1988)

as Himself
Bad Taste

Bad Taste (1987)

as Derek / Robert
The Valley

The Valley (1976)

as Prospector #4
The Making of The Lord of the Rings Collection

The Making of The Lord of the Rings Collection (N/A)

as Self