Peter Jackson
Sir Peter Robert Jackson ONZ KNZM (born 31 October 1961) is a New Zealand film director, screenwriter and producer. He is best known as the director, writer and producer of the Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001–2003) and the Hobbit trilogy (2012–2014), both of which are adapted from the novels of the same name by J. R. R. Tolkien. Other notable films include the critically lauded drama Heavenly Creatures (1994), the horror comedy The Frighteners (1996), the epic monster remake film King Kong (2005), the World War I documentary film They Shall Not Grow Old (2018) and the documentary The Beatles: Get Back (2021). He is the third-highest-grossing film director of all-time, his films having made over $6.5 billion worldwide. Jackson began his career with the "splatstick" horror comedy Bad Taste (1987) and the black comedy Meet the Feebles (1989) before filming the zombie comedy Braindead (1992)...
Filmography
Titles and credit roles
Director credits
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Untitled The Adventures of Tintin Sequel
The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concert
They Shall Not Grow Old
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
The Lovely Bones
King Kong
The Lost Spider Pit Sequence
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Making of 'The Frighteners'
Forgotten Silver
The Frighteners
Heavenly Creatures
Braindead
Meet the Feebles
Bad Taste
Actor credits
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Now and Then - The Last Beatles Song
Judi-Judi King Boss
River Deep, Mountain High: James Nesbitt in New Zealand
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
Killer Clown
The Eighth Blunder of the World
Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
The Making of 'The Two Towers'
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
Kong's New York, 1933
The Sci-Fi Boys
King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
The Characters of Star Wars
The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars'
Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!!
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King
From Book to Script: Finding the Story- J.R.R. Tolkien: Origins of Middle-Earth
The Making of 'The Long and Short of It'
No Feat But What We Make: 'Terminator 2' and the Rise of Digital Effects
The Long and Short of It
The Fellowship of the Ring: Storyboards and Pre-Viz: Making Words into Images- The Soundscapes of Middle-earth
The Fellowship of the Ring: Scale- The Fellowship of the Ring: Designing and Building Middle-earth + Weta Workshop + Costume Design
- The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earth
- The Fellowship of the Ring: The Road Goes Ever On..
- A Day in the Life of a Hobbit
- The Fellowship of the Ring: The Fellowship of the Cast
- The Fellowship of the Ring: From Book to Script
The Lord of the Rings - The Appendices Part 1: From Book to Vision
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
Quest for the Ring
