Peter Jackson
DirectingBorn Oct 31, 1961
Pukerua Bay, North Island, New Zealand
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Jackson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known For
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
movie2005
The Valley
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The Race for Everest
movie2003
From Book to Script: Finding the Story
movie2003
The Valley
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The Valley
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The Valley
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The Valley
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The Valley
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Close Up
movie2012
The Making of 'The Two Towers'
movie2003
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
movie2004
Filmography
2027The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollumas Producermovie2024The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrimas Executive Producermovie2024The Life and Deaths of Christopher Leeas Selfmovie2023Now and Then - The Last Beatles Songas Thanksmovie2023WAR IS OVER! Inspired by the Music of John & Yokoas Thanksmovie2023The Muppets Mayhemas Peter Jackson (uncredited)tv2023Attack of the Doc!as Selfmovie2022The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concertas Producermovie2021The Beatles: Get Backas Creatortv2021Peter Jackson's Military Treasuresas Selfmovie2020Reunited Apartas Selftv2018Mortal Enginesas Screenplaymovie2018They Shall Not Grow Oldas Writermovie2017Killer Piñataas Thanksmovie2016Adam Savage Tours Peter Jackson's Movie Prop Collectionas Himselfmovie2015Farewell, Friends!as Selfmovie2015Under the Shadow of the Mountainas Selfmovie2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbertas Selftv2014The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armiesas Screenplaymovie2014Summoning Smaug: The Last of the Fire-drakesas Selfmovie2014In the Halls of the Elven-kingas Selfmovie2014Last Week Tonight with John Oliveras Selftv2013River Deep, Mountain High: James Nesbitt in New Zealandas Selfmovie2013The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaugas Producermovie2013The Five(ish) Doctors Rebootas Selfmovie2013The Company of Thorinas Selfmovie2013The Journey Back to Middle-earthas Selfmovie2012The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journeyas Screenplaymovie2012West of Memphisas Producermovie2012Close Upas Self (archive footage)movie2012Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titanas Selfmovie2012Plaga zombie: zona mutante: revolución tóxicaas Thanksmovie2011The Adventures of Tintinas Co-Directormovie2009The Lovely Bonesas Producermovie2009Last Chance to Seeas Selftv2009District 9as Producermovie2008RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”as Producermovie2008Crossing the Lineas Writermovie2007Star Wars: The Legacy Revealedas Selfmovie2007Hot Fuzzas Thief Dressed as Father Christmas (uncredited)movie2006Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'as Selfmovie2006The Eighth Blunder of the Worldas Selfmovie2006The Sci-Fi Boysas Selfmovie2006Kong's New York, 1933movie2005King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diariesas Selfmovie2005King Kongas Writermovie2005The Lost Spider Pit Sequenceas Directormovie2005The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Ozas Selfmovie2005The Colbert Reportas Self (uncredited)tv2005Lord of the Brushmovie2005Nos Bastidores de Hollywoodas Self (archive footage)movie2005Ringers: Lord of the Fansas Selfmovie2005Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collectionas Selfmovie2004A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'as Selfmovie2004The Passing of an Ageas Selfmovie2004From Book to Script: Forging the Final Chapteras Selfmovie2004The Characters of Star Warsas Selfmovie2004The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars'as Selfmovie2004Kulturplatzas Selftv2004Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!!as Selfmovie2004Entourageas Peter Jacksontv2004The Making of 'The Return of the King'as Selfmovie2004DNZ: The Real Middle Earthas Selfmovie2003The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Visionas Thanksmovie2003The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the Kingas Screenplaymovie2003Beyond the Movie: The Return of the Kingas Selfmovie2003J.R.R. Tolkien: Origins of Middle-Earthas Selfmovie2003From Book to Script: Finding the Storyas Selfmovie2003Warriors of the Third Ageas Selfmovie2003The Making of 'The Long and Short of It'as Selfmovie2003No Feat But What We Make: 'Terminator 2' and the Rise of Digital Effectsmovie2003The Race for Everestas Self - Reuters Correspendentmovie2003The Making of 'The Two Towers'movie2003The Long and Short of Itas Executive Producermovie2002The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towersas Directormovie2002New Zealand as Middle Earthas selfmovie2002A Day in the Life of a Hobbitas Selfmovie2002Iconstv2002The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'as Selfmovie2001Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ringas Selfmovie