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Peter Jackson

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

Personal information

Birthday

1961-10-31

Birth Place

Pukerua Bay, North Island, New Zealand

Movies and TV shows :

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

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

2004

6.0

Movie
A Passage to Middle-Earth: Making of 'Lord of the Rings'

A Passage to Middle-Earth: Making of 'Lord of the Rings'

2001

6.8

Movie
Attack of the Doc!

Attack of the Doc!

2023

5.4

Movie
Bad Taste

Bad Taste

1987

6.3

Movie
Behind the Bull

Behind the Bull

2000

0.0

Movie
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

2001

6.1

Movie
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King

Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King

2003

7.7

Movie
poster

Blue Heelers

1993

6.6

TV
Braindead

Braindead

1992

7.4

Movie
poster

Click

2000

6.0

TV
Close Up

Close Up

2012

9.0

Movie
DNZ: The Real Middle Earth

DNZ: The Real Middle Earth

2004

0.0

Movie
poster

Entourage

2004

7.3

TV
Film Collectibles: Capturing Movie Memories

Film Collectibles: Capturing Movie Memories

2003

8.5

Movie
Forgotten Silver

Forgotten Silver

1997

7.2

Movie
Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!!

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

2004

6.7

Movie
Good Taste Made Bad Taste

Good Taste Made Bad Taste

1988

6.5

Movie
Heavenly Creatures

Heavenly Creatures

1994

7.0

Movie
Hot Fuzz

Hot Fuzz

2007

7.6

Movie
poster

Icons

2002

8.0

TV
King Kong

King Kong

2005

6.9

Movie
King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries

King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries

2005

7.5

Movie
poster

Kulturplatz

2004

6.0

TV
poster

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

2014

7.9

TV
Lord of the Brush

Lord of the Brush

2005

0.0

Movie
Meet the Feebles

Meet the Feebles

1989

6.3

Movie
Mortal Engines

Mortal Engines

2018

6.2

Movie
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

2010

7.8

Movie
New Zealand as Middle Earth

New Zealand as Middle Earth

2002

0.0

Movie
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

6.3

Movie
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

2005

0.0

Movie
Now and Then - The Last Beatles Song

Now and Then - The Last Beatles Song

2023

7.4

Movie
Peter Jackson's Military Treasures

Peter Jackson's Military Treasures

2021

7.0

Movie
Quest for the Ring

Quest for the Ring

2001

5.6

Movie
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

2012

7.5

Movie
Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'

Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'

2006

5.7

Movie
poster

Reunited Apart

2020

5.5

TV
Ringers: Lord of the Fans

Ringers: Lord of the Fans

2005

6.3

Movie
River Deep, Mountain High: James Nesbitt in New Zealand

River Deep, Mountain High: James Nesbitt in New Zealand

2013

5.0

Movie
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'

2005

10.0

Movie
Sex, Drugs and Soft Toys - The Making of Meet the Feebles

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

1989

0.0

Movie
Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed

Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed

2007

7.2

Movie
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz

The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz

2005

7.0

Movie
The Characters of Star Wars

The Characters of Star Wars

2004

6.8

Movie
The Eighth Blunder of the World

The Eighth Blunder of the World

2006

0.0

Movie
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

2013

7.9

Movie
The Frighteners

The Frighteners

1996

6.9

Movie
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

2012

7.4

Movie
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

2014

7.3

Movie
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

2013

7.6

Movie
poster

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

6.6

TV
The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee

The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee

2024

7.7

Movie
The Long and Short of It

The Long and Short of It

2003

6.4

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

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

2001

8.4

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

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

2003

8.5

Movie
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

2002

8.4

Movie
The Lovely Bones

The Lovely Bones

2009

7.1

Movie
The Making of 'The Frighteners'

The Making of 'The Frighteners'

1998

8.8

Movie
The Making of 'The Long and Short of It'

The Making of 'The Long and Short of It'

2003

0.0

Movie
The Making of The Fellowship of the Ring

The Making of The Fellowship of the Ring

2002

8.9

Movie
The Making of The Lord of the Rings Collection

The Making of The Lord of the Rings Collection

Movie
The Making of the Return of the King

The Making of the Return of the King

2004

8.4

Movie
The Making of The Two Towers

The Making of The Two Towers

2003

8.6

Movie
poster

The Muppets Mayhem

2023

6.0

TV
poster

The Oscars

1953

7.0

TV
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision

The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision

2003

6.4

Movie
The Race for Everest

The Race for Everest

2003

0.0

Movie
The Sci-Fi Boys

The Sci-Fi Boys

2006

7.0

Movie
poster

The Simpsons

1989

8.0

TV
The Valley

The Valley

1976

0.0

Movie
West of Memphis

West of Memphis

2012

7.4

Movie