Peter Jackson

Actor, Producer, Writer, Director, Editor

October 31, 1961 (64 years)
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.

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Bad Taste
    Bad Taste1987
  • Warlords of the 21st Century
    Warlords of the 21st Century1982

Known For

  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
    The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King2003
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
    The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring2001
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
    The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers2002
  • The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
    The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey2012
  • The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
    The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug2013
  • King Kong
    King Kong2005
  • The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
    The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies2014
  • District 9
    District 92009
  • The Lovely Bones
    The Lovely Bones2009
  • Heavenly Creatures
    Heavenly Creatures1994
  • The Frighteners
    The Frighteners1996
  • Braindead
    Braindead1992
  • The Adventures of Tintin
    The Adventures of Tintin2011
  • Mortal Engines
    Mortal Engines2018
  • The Beatles: Get Back
    The Beatles: Get Back3 episodes
  • Bad Taste
    Bad Taste1987
  • They Shall Not Grow Old
    They Shall Not Grow Old2018
  • Meet the Feebles
    Meet the Feebles1989
  • West of Memphis
    West of Memphis2012
  • The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
    The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim2024

Featured Videos

  • Peter Jackson On Reading The Mortal Engines Books
    Peter Jackson On Reading The Mortal Engines BooksMortal EnginesDec 6, 2018
  • The Hobbit: Battle Of The Five Armies: Peter Jackson
    The Hobbit: Battle Of The Five Armies: Peter JacksonThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five ArmiesDec 4, 2014
  • The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug: Peter Jackson
    The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug: Peter JacksonThe Hobbit: The Desolation of SmaugDec 5, 2013
  • Peter Jackson
    Peter JacksonThe Hobbit: An Unexpected JourneyDec 14, 2012
  • Peter Hambleton Is Gloin
    Peter Hambleton Is GloinThe Hobbit: An Unexpected JourneyDec 14, 2012

Filmography

2023
The Muppets Mayhem · as Peter Jackson (uncredited)
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)
2009
The Lovely Bones · as Man At Pharmacy (uncredited)
2007
Hot Fuzz · as Thief Dressed As Father Christmas (uncredited)
2005
King Kong · as Biplane Gunner
2004
2004 MTV Movie Awards · as Peter Jackson (opening Skit)
2003
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King · as Corsair Bosun (uncredited)
2003
2003
The Long and Short of It · as Bus Driver
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)
1996
The Frighteners · as Man With Piercings (uncredited)
1994
Heavenly Creatures · as Bum Outside Theater (uncredited)
1994
1992
Braindead · as Undertaker's Assistant
1989
The Simpsons · as Peter Jackson (voice)
1989
Meet the Feebles · as Audience Member In The Theater (uncredited)
1987
Bad Taste · as Derek / RobertOn Plex

2024
2023
2023
2020
2020
Reunited Apart · as Self
2019
Savage Builds · as Self
2019
2019 EE British Academy Film Awards · as Self - Audience Member
2017
Beyond the Bolex · as Self
2016
2016
2016
2015
2015
2015
2014
2013
2013
2013
2012
West of Memphis · as Self – Wm3 Supporter
2011
2011
2010
2009
2009
2009
Talking Classics · as Self
2007
2007
2007
Morning Joe · as Self
2006
2006
NerdOffice · as Self
2006
The ONE Show · as Self
2006
2006
The Sci-Fi Boys · as SelfOn Plex
2006
2005
2005
2005
2005
The Colbert Report · as Self (uncredited)
2005
20 to One · as Self - Filmmaker
2005
2005
2004
2004
Weta Workshop · as Self - Director
2004
2004
2004
The Insider · as Self
2004
2004
Kulturplatz · as Self
2004
2004
2004
Entourage · as Peter Jackson
2004
2004
The 76th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Winner
2004
2004
2003
2003
2003
2003
2003
2003 MTV Movie Awards · as Self - Accepting Award
2002
2002
2002
Tinseltown TV · as Self
2002
2002
2002
The 74th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Nominee
2002
2001
2001
2001
2000
Click (2000) · as Self
1998
1998
TRL (2017) · as Self
1995
Forgotten Silver · as Self
1995
Tough · as Self - (segment: Oscars)
1995
1992
HBO First Look · as Self
1991
Movie Days · as Self - Interviewee
1991
Charlie Rose · as Self - Guest
1989
Troldspejlet · as Self - Director
1988
1985
Explorer · as Self - Director
1981
1973
1971
Film · as Self
1968
60 Minutes · as Self
1953
1952
Today · as Self - Guest

1987
Bad TasteOn Plex

2011
The Adventures of Tintin · as Co-Director
1997
Contact · as Additional Visual Effects
1994
Jack Brown Genius · as Second Unit Director
1987
Bad Taste · as Director Of PhotographyOn Plex
1982
Warlords of the 21st Century · as Art DirectorOn Plex