Peter Jackson
Known For
Directing
Born
1961-10-31 in Pukerua Bay, North Island, New Zealand
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
Most Known For
Hot Fuzz
as Thief Dressed as Father Christmas (uncredited)
Braindead
as Undertaker's Assistant
Attack of the Doc!
as Self
Meet the Feebles
as Audience Member in the Theater (uncredited)
The Valley
as Prospector #4
Bad Taste
as Derek / Robert
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
as Self
West of Memphis
as Self – WM3 Supporter
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
as Self
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
as Self
Forgotten Silver
as Self
Now and Then - The Last Beatles Song
as Self
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
as Self
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
as Self
The Making of 'The Two Towers'
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King
as Self
King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries
as Self
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
as Self
Close Up
as Self (archive footage)