Peter Jackson

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1961-10-31 (63 years old)

Place of Birth Pukerua Bay, North Island, New Zealand

Also Known As Sir Peter Jackson, ปีเตอร์ แจ็กสัน, 彼得·傑克遜

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Jackson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For

Actor

2023
2023
The Muppets Mayhem

as Peter Jackson (uncredited)

2020
2018
Mortal Engines

as Sooty Pete (uncredited)

2014
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

as Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited)

2013
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

as Albert Dreary (uncredited)

2012
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

as Running Dwarf in Erebor (uncredited)

2012
West of Memphis

as Self – WM3 Supporter

2012
Close Up

as Self (archive footage)

2010
2009
The Lovely Bones

as Man at Pharmacy (uncredited)

2007
Hot Fuzz

as Thief Dressed as Father Christmas (uncredited)

2006
2005
King Kong

as Biplane gunner

2004
Kulturplatz

as Self

2004
Entourage

as Peter Jackson

2003
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

as Corsair Bosun (uncredited)

2003
The Race for Everest

as Self - Reuters Correspendent

2003
2002
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

as Spear-Throwing Rohan Soldier (uncredited)

2002
2001
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

as Albert Dreary / Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited)

2001
2000
Behind the Bull

as Himself

2000
Click

as Self

1997
Forgotten Silver

as Himself

1996
The Frighteners

as Man with Piercings (uncredited)

1994
Heavenly Creatures

as Bum Outside Theater (uncredited)

1992
Braindead

as Undertaker's Assistant

1989
Meet the Feebles

as Audience Member in the Theater (uncredited)

1989
The Simpsons

as Peter Jackson (voice)

1987
Bad Taste

as Derek / Robert

1976
The Valley

as Prospector #4

1953
The Oscars

as Self

Producer

2021
2018
Mortal Engines

as Producer

2018
2012
West of Memphis

as Producer

2011
2009
The Lovely Bones

as Producer

2009
District 9

as Producer

2005
King Kong

as Producer

2003
The Long and Short of It

as Executive Producer

1997
Forgotten Silver

as Executive Producer

1996
The Frighteners

as Producer

1995
Dirty Creature

as Executive Producer

1994
Heavenly Creatures

as Co-Producer

1994
Jack Brown: Genius

as Producer

1992
Valley of the Stereos

as Executive Producer

1989
Meet the Feebles

as Producer

1987
Bad Taste

as Producer

Writer

2018
Mortal Engines

as Screenplay

2009
The Lovely Bones

as Screenplay

2008
2005
King Kong

as Writer

1997
1996
The Frighteners

as Screenplay

1994
Heavenly Creatures

as Screenplay

1994
1992
Braindead

as Screenplay

1989
Meet the Feebles

as Screenplay

1987
Bad Taste

as Writer

Crew

2017
Killer Piñata

as Thanks

1994
DeGenerazione

as Thanks

1989
The Lounge Bar

as Special Effects

1987
Bad Taste

as Makeup Effects

1987
Bad Taste

as Special Effects

1976
The Valley

as Special Effects

Editor

1987
Bad Taste

as Editor

1976
The Valley

as Editor

Costume & Make-Up

1976
The Valley

as Costume Design

1976
The Valley

as Makeup Designer

Camera

1987
Bad Taste

as Director of Photography

Visual Effects

1997
Contact

as Additional Visual Effects

Creator

2021