
Fran Walsh
WritingBorn Jan 10, 1959
Wellington, New Zealand
Dame Frances Rosemary Walsh DNZM (born 10 January 1959) is a New Zealand screenwriter and film producer. The partner of filmmaker Peter Jackson, Walsh has contributed to all of their films since 1989: as co-writer since Meet the Feebles, and as producer since The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. She has won three Academy Awards for the final film of the trilogy, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Together with her partner Peter Jackson, Walsh was named the fifth richest on the 2025 NBR Rich List in New Zealand. Together, their estimated net worth is $2.6 billion NZD. Description above from the Wikipedia article Fran Walsh, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
movie2002

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
movie2003

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
movie2003

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
movie2003

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
movie2001

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
movie2001

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
movie2002

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
movie2002

Worzel Gummidge Down Under
tv1987

Crossing the Line
movie2008

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
movie2013

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
movie2013
Filmography
2027The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollumas Writermovie2024The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrimas Executive Producermovie2020Reunited Apartas Selftv2018Mortal Enginesas Screenplaymovie2014The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armiesas Screenplaymovie2013The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaugas Screenplaymovie2012The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journeyas Screenplaymovie2012West of Memphisas Producermovie2009The Lovely Bonesas Producermovie2008Crossing the Lineas Executive Producermovie2005King Kongas Writermovie2003The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the Kingas Songsmovie2002The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towersas Screenplaymovie2002The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'as Selfmovie2001The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ringas Producermovie1997Forgotten Silveras Script Supervisormovie1996Jack Brown: Geniusas Writermovie1996The Frightenersas Associate Producermovie1995Dirty Creatureas Castingmovie1994Heavenly Creaturesas Screenplaymovie1992Braindeadas Castingmovie1989Meet the Feeblesas Screenplaymovie1989The Ray Bradbury Theater: A Sound of Thunderas Castingmovie1987Worzel Gummidge Down Underas Writertv1953The Oscarsas SelftvSoonThe Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Pastas Producermovie