About Peter Jackson
Sir Peter Robert Jackson, born on October 31, 1961, is a renowned filmmaker from New Zealand, celebrated for his masterful direction, production, acting, and screenwriting. He is best known for the cinematic adaptation of J. R. R. Tolkien's epic saga, the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Jackson's illustrious career also includes a notable 2005 revival of King Kong and his role as the producer of the acclaimed film District 9. His early works, characterized by 'splatstick' horror comedies, garnered him initial acclaim, but it was the critically lauded Heavenly Creatures that elevated him to mainstream success, earning him an Academy Award nomination for Best Screenplay alongside his wife, Fran Walsh. Throughout his career, Jackson has received three prestigious Academy Awards, including the Best Director accolade in 2003.
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Movie Credits
Peter Jackson has appeared in 60 movies.
TV Credits
Peter Jackson has appeared in 11 shows.
These include
Kulturplatz,
Click,
Reunited Apart,
The Muppets Mayhem,
Icons,
The Oscars,
Blue Heelers,
Entourage,
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver,
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and
The Simpsons.
Production Credits
Writing
Credited for Screenplay in 12 shows -
Meet the Feebles,
Braindead,
Heavenly Creatures,
The Frighteners,
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring,
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers,
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King,
The Lovely Bones,
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey,
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug,
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies and
Mortal Engines.
Camera
Credited for Director of Photography in 1 show -
Bad Taste.
Crew
Credited for Makeup Effects in 1 show -
Bad Taste.
Directing
Credited for Director in 23 shows -
Untitled Adventures of Tintin Sequel,
The Valley,
Bad Taste,
Meet the Feebles,
Sex, Drugs and Soft Toys - The Making of Meet the Feebles,
Braindead,
Heavenly Creatures,
The Frighteners,
Forgotten Silver,
The Making of 'The Frighteners',
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring,
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers,
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King,
The Lost Spider Pit Sequence,
King Kong,
Crossing the Line,
The Lovely Bones,
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey,
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug,
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies,
They Shall Not Grow Old,
The Beatles: Get Back and
The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concert.
Production
Credited for Producer in 21 shows -
Bad Taste,
Meet the Feebles,
The Frighteners,
Jack Brown: Genius,
The Making of 'The Frighteners',
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring,
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers,
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King,
King Kong,
District 9,
The Lovely Bones,
The Adventures of Tintin,
West of Memphis,
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey,
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug,
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies,
They Shall Not Grow Old,
Mortal Engines,
The Beatles: Get Back,
The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concert and
The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum.
Creator
Costume & Make-Up
Credited for Costume Design in 1 show -
The Valley.
Credited for Makeup Designer in 1 show -
The Valley.
Editing
Visual Effects
Credited for Additional Visual Effects in 1 show -
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