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Peter Jackson

Directing · Born October 31, 1961 · Pukerua Bay, North Island, New Zealand

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.

Movies with Peter Jackson

• The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) — Corsair Bosun (uncredited)
• The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) — Albert Dreary / Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited)
• The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) — Spear-Throwing Rohan Soldier (uncredited)
• The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014) — Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited)
• The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) — Running Dwarf in Erebor (uncredited)
• The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013) — Albert Dreary (uncredited)
• Mortal Engines (2018) — Sooty Pete (uncredited)
• King Kong (2005) — Biplane Gunner
• The Lovely Bones (2009) — Man at Pharmacy (uncredited)
• Hot Fuzz (2007) — Thief Dressed as Father Christmas (uncredited)
• The Frighteners (1996) — Man with Piercings (uncredited)
• Braindead (1992) — Undertaker's Assistant