Directed credits
13
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
Peter Jackson
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.5
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Directed movies: 12Directed series: 1All crew credits: 38
TMDB ID: 108
IMDb ID: nm0001392
Known for: Directing
Born: October 31, 1961
Age: 64
Place of birth: Pukerua Bay, North Island, New Zealand
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1953 - 2024
Years active: 72
Average TMDB rating: 7.26
Wikidata: Q4465
Also known as
Sir Peter Jackson • Peter Robert Jackson • Sir Peter Robert Jackson
Frequent jobs
Director (13)Producer (9)Thanks (6)Screenplay (5)Executive Producer (3)Additional Visual Effects (1)Writer (1)
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
Photos
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Peter Jackson.
8.0
The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concert
Director
2022 Movie
7.8
They Shall Not Grow Old
Director
2018 Movie
7.3
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Director
2014 Movie
8.0
Crossing the Line
Director
2008 Movie
6.9
King Kong
Director
2005 Movie
6.8
The Lost Spider Pit Sequence
Director
2005 Movie
8.4
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Director
2001 Movie
7.2
Forgotten Silver
Director
1997 Movie
7.4
Braindead
Director
1992 Movie
Sex, Drugs and Soft Toys - The Making of Meet the Feebles
Director
1989 Movie
6.3
Bad Taste
Director
1987 Movie
The Valley
Director
1976 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Peter Jackson.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Peter Jackson.
8.5
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Screenplay
2003 Movie
8.4
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Director
2001 Movie
8.4
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Producer
2002 Movie
7.8
They Shall Not Grow Old
Director
2018 Movie
7.6
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Screenplay
2013 Movie
7.6
Hot Fuzz
as Thief Dressed as Father Christmas (uncredited)
2007 Movie
7.5
District 9
Producer
2009 Movie
7.4
Contact
Additional Visual Effects
1997 Movie
7.4
Braindead
Director
1992 Movie
7.4
West of Memphis
Producer
2012 Movie
7.4
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Screenplay
2012 Movie
7.3
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Director
2014 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Peter Jackson.
8.4
The Beatles: Get Back
Director • 3 eps
2021 Series
8.0
The Simpsons
as Peter Jackson (voice) • 1 eps
1989 Series
7.8
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
7.4
Entourage
as Peter Jackson • 1 eps
2004 Series
7.1
The Oscars
as Self • 1 eps
1953 Series
6.2
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self • 2 eps
2015 Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Peter Jackson.
8.5
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Screenplay
2003 Movie
8.4
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Director
2001 Movie
8.4
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Producer
2002 Movie
7.3
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Director
2014 Movie
7.4
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Screenplay
2012 Movie
7.6
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Screenplay
2013 Movie
6.2
Mortal Engines
Producer
2018 Movie
6.9
King Kong
Director
2005 Movie
6.5
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
Executive Producer
2024 Movie
7.4
Contact
Additional Visual Effects
1997 Movie
6.9
The Adventures of Tintin
Producer
2011 Movie
7.5
District 9
Producer
2009 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Peter Jackson.
8.0
The Simpsons
as Peter Jackson (voice) • 1 eps
1989 Series
6.2
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self • 2 eps
2015 Series
7.8
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
7.4
Entourage
as Peter Jackson • 1 eps
2004 Series
6.2
Blue Heelers
1 eps
1993 Series
7.1
The Oscars
as Self • 1 eps
1953 Series
6.1
Click
as Self • 1 eps
2000 Series
6.0
Kulturplatz
as Self • 1 eps
2004 Series
6.1
The Muppets Mayhem
as Peter Jackson (uncredited) • 1 eps
2023 Series
5.5
Reunited Apart
as Self • 1 eps
2020 Series
8.0
Icons
1 eps
2002 Series
8.4
The Beatles: Get Back
Director • 3 eps
2021 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Peter Jackson.
6.5
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
Executive Producer
2024 Movie
7.6
Now and Then - The Last Beatles Song
Thanks
2023 Movie
6.3
WAR IS OVER!
Thanks
2023 Movie
6.2
Mortal Engines
Producer
2018 Movie
6.4
Killer Piñata
Thanks
2017 Movie
7.6
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Screenplay
2013 Movie
7.4
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Screenplay
2012 Movie
7.4
West of Memphis
Producer
2012 Movie
5.7
Plaga zombie: zona mutante: revolución tóxica
Thanks
2012 Movie
6.9
The Adventures of Tintin
Producer
2011 Movie
7.1
The Lovely Bones
Producer
2009 Movie
7.5
District 9
Producer
2009 Movie
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
Producer
2008 Movie
6.2
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
Thanks
2003 Movie
8.5
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Screenplay
2003 Movie
6.4
The Long and Short of It
Executive Producer
2003 Movie
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Peter Jackson.
7.5
The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee
as Self
2024 Movie
7.6
Now and Then - The Last Beatles Song
as Self
2023 Movie
5.0
Attack of the Doc!
as Self
2023 Movie
7.0
Peter Jackson's Military Treasures
as Self
2021 Movie
6.2
Mortal Engines
as Sooty Pete (uncredited)
2018 Movie
7.3
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
as Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited)
2014 Movie
5.0
River Deep, Mountain High: James Nesbitt in New Zealand
as Self
2013 Movie
7.6
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
as Albert Dreary (uncredited)
2013 Movie
7.8
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
as Self
2013 Movie
7.4
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
as Running Dwarf in Erebor (uncredited)
2012 Movie
7.4
West of Memphis
as Self – WM3 Supporter
2012 Movie
9.5
Close Up
as Self (archive footage)
2012 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Peter Jackson.
6.1
The Muppets Mayhem
as Peter Jackson (uncredited) • 1 eps
2023 Series
5.5
Reunited Apart
as Self • 1 eps
2020 Series
6.2
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self • 2 eps
2015 Series
7.8
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
7.0
Last Chance to See
as Self • 1 eps
2009 Series
6.0
Kulturplatz
as Self • 1 eps
2004 Series
7.4
Entourage
as Peter Jackson • 1 eps
2004 Series
8.0
Icons
1 eps
2002 Series
6.1
Click
as Self • 1 eps
2000 Series
6.2
Blue Heelers
1 eps
1993 Series
8.0
The Simpsons
as Peter Jackson (voice) • 1 eps
1989 Series
7.1
The Oscars
as Self • 1 eps
1953 Series