Peter Jackson
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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Known for
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003 · Adventure · Fantasy
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001 · Adventure · Fantasy
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002 · Adventure · Fantasy
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013 · Adventure · Fantasy
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012 · Adventure · Fantasy
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014 · Adventure · Fantasy
Works
- 2018
Mortal EnginesWriting - 2014
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five ArmiesDirecting · Writing - 2013
The Hobbit: The Desolation of SmaugDirecting - 2012
The Hobbit: An Unexpected JourneyDirecting · Writing - 2005
King KongDirecting · Writing - 2003
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingDirecting · Writing - 2002
The Lord of the Rings: The Two TowersDirecting · Writing - 2001
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the RingDirecting · Writing