Peter Jackson
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
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- Born:
- Oct 31, 1961 In Pukerua Bay, North Island, New Zealand
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 81
- First Appeared:
- In the series The Academy Awards 1953-03-18
- Latest Project:
- Movie Mortal Engines 2018-11-27
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Mortal Engines | Sooty Pete (uncredited) | 2018-11-27 |
| Movie | The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies | Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited) | 2014-12-10 |
| Movie | The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot | Himself | 2013-11-23 |
| Movie | The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug | Albert Dreary (uncredited) | 2013-12-11 |
| Movie | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Running Dwarf in Erebor (uncredited) | 2012-11-26 |
| Movie | West of Memphis | Himself | 2012-12-25 |
| Movie | Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan | Himself | 2011-11-27 |
| Movie | The Lovely Bones | Man at Pharmacy (uncredited) | 2009-02-19 |
| Movie | The Alien Agenda: A Filmmaker's Log | Himself | 2009-12-22 |
| Movie | Hot Fuzz | Thief Dressed as Father Christmas (uncredited) | 2007-02-14 |
| Movie | Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed | Self | 2007-05-28 |
| Movie | The Sci-Fi Boys | Himself | 2006-04-27 |
| Movie | Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong' | Himself | 2006-11-14 |
| Movie | King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries | Himself | 2005-12-13 |
| Movie | Lord of the Brush | 2005-06-19 | |
| Movie | Ringers - Lord of the Fans | 2005-01-21 | |
| Movie | King Kong | Biplane gunner | 2005-12-12 |
| Movie | Home of the Horse Lords | Self - Director | 2004-12-14 |
| Movie | Weta Workshop | Self - Director | 2004-12-14 |
| Movie | The Soundscapes of Middle-Earth | Self | 2004-12-14 |
| Movie | Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!! | Himself | 2004-07-23 |
| Series | Entourage | Peter Jackson | 2004-07-18 |
| Movie | Weta Digital | Self | 2004-12-14 |
| Movie | J.R.R. Tolkien: The Legacy of Middle-Earth | Self | 2004-12-14 |
| Movie | Cameras in Middle-Earth | Self | 2004-12-14 |
| Movie | The Passing of an Age | Self | 2004-12-14 |
| Movie | The End of All Things | Self | 2004-12-14 |
| Movie | Editorial: Completing the Trilogy | Self | 2004-12-14 |
| Movie | Music for Middle-Earth | Self | 2004-12-14 |
| Movie | Big-atures | Self - Director | 2004-12-14 |
| Movie | Designing Middle-Earth | Self | 2004-12-14 |
| Movie | From Book to Script: Forging the Final Chapter | Self | 2004-12-14 |
| Movie | The Soundscapes of Middle-Earth | Self | 2003-11-18 |
| Movie | Weta Digital | Self | 2003-11-18 |
| Movie | Big-atures | Self | 2003-11-18 |
| Movie | Weta Workshop | Self | 2003-11-18 |
| Movie | The Long and Short of It | Bus Driver | 2003-01-01 |
| Movie | J.R.R. Tolkien: Origins of Middle-Earth | Self | 2003-11-18 |
| Movie | Music for Middle-Earth | Self | 2003-11-18 |
| Movie | Warriors of the Third Age | Self | 2003-11-18 |
| Movie | The Taming of Sméagol | Self | 2003-11-18 |
| Movie | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Corsair Bosun (uncredited) | 2003-12-01 |
| Movie | Designing Middle-Earth | Self | 2003-11-18 |
| Movie | From Book to Script: Finding the Story | Self | 2003-11-18 |
| Movie | The Lord of the Rings: The Quest Fulfilled | 2003-12-26 | |
| Movie | Cameras in Middle-Earth | Self | 2003-11-18 |
| Movie | Editorial: Refining the Story | Self | 2003-11-18 |
| Movie | The Battle for Helm's Deep Is Over... | Self | 2003-11-18 |
| Movie | Editorial: Assembling an Epic | Self | 2002-11-12 |
| Movie | J.R.R. Tolkien: Creator of Middle-Earth | Himself | 2002-11-12 |
| Movie | Scale | Self | 2002-11-12 |
| Movie | Designing Middle-Earth | Self - Director | 2002-11-12 |
| Movie | The Soundscapes of Middle-Earth | Self | 2002-11-12 |
| Series | Icons | Unknown | 2002-05-01 |
| Movie | Big-atures | Self - Director | 2002-11-12 |
| Movie | Weta Digital | Self | 2002-11-12 |
| Movie | Digital Grading | Self | 2002-11-12 |
| Movie | A Day in the Life of a Hobbit | Himself | 2002-11-12 |
| Movie | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | Spear-Throwing Rohan Soldier (uncredited) | 2002-12-18 |
| Movie | Storyboards and Pre-viz: Making Words Into Images | Self | 2002-11-12 |
| Movie | The Fellowship of the Cast | Self - Director | 2002-11-12 |
| Movie | The Road Goes Ever On... | Self | 2002-11-12 |
| Movie | Cameras in Middle-Earth | Self | 2002-11-12 |
| Movie | From Book to Script | Self | 2002-11-12 |
| Movie | Weta Workshop | Self - Director | 2002-11-12 |
| Movie | A Passage to Middle-earth: Making of 'Lord of the Rings' | Himself | 2001-12-09 |
| Movie | Quest for the Ring | Himself | 2001-11-29 |
| Movie | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Albert Dreary / Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited) | 2001-12-18 |
| Movie | National Geographic - Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring | Himself | 2001-12-23 |
| Movie | Behind the Bull: Forgotten Silver | Himself | 2000-01-01 |
| Movie | The Making of 'The Frighteners' | Himself | 1998-11-24 |
| Movie | The Frighteners | Man with piercings (uncredited) | 1996-07-18 |
| Movie | Forgotten Silver | Himself | 1995-10-28 |
| Series | Blue Heelers | Unknown | 1994-01-18 |
| Movie | Heavenly Creatures | Bum Outside Theater (uncredited) | 1994-09-12 |
| Movie | Braindead | Undertaker's Assistant (uncredited) | 1992-08-13 |
| Movie | Meet the Feebles | Audience Member in the Theater (uncredited) | 1989-08-12 |
| Movie | Good Taste Made Bad Taste | Himself | 1988-01-01 |
| Movie | Bad Taste | Derek / Robert | 1987-12-01 |
| Movie | Grandma and the Eight Children in the Woods | Mads | 1979-09-18 |
| Series | The Academy Awards | Unknown | 1953-03-18 |