
Peter Jackson
Known for: Directing
Born: October 31, 1961
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 no…
Known for

King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries
2005

The Sci-Fi Boys
2006

Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'
2006

The Making of The Lord of the Rings Collection

Behind the Bull
2000

The Making of 'The Two Towers'
2003

Peter Jackson's Military Treasures
2021

Sex, Drugs and Soft Toys - The Making of Meet the Feebles
1989

The Making of 'The Return of the King'
2004

The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
2002

From Book to Script: Finding the Story
2003

Farewell, Friends!
2015

Under the Shadow of the Mountain
2015

Summoning Smaug: The Last of the Fire-drakes
2014

In the Halls of the Elven-king
2014

The Company of Thorin
2013

The Journey Back to Middle-earth
2013

The Passing of an Age
2004

From Book to Script: Forging the Final Chapter
2004

Warriors of the Third Age
2003

J.R.R. Tolkien - Creator of Middle-earth
2002

The Fellowship of the Ring: From Book to Script
2002

The Fellowship of the Ring: Visualizing the Story
2002

The Fellowship of the Ring: Designing and Building Middle-earth + Weta Workshop + Costume Design
2002

The Fellowship of the Ring: The Fellowship of the Cast
2002

The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earth
2002

The Fellowship of the Ring: Scale
2002

Weta Digital
2002

The Fellowship of the Ring: Digital Grading
2002

Music for Middle-earth
2002

The Fellowship of the Ring: The Road Goes Ever On..
2002

Good Taste Made Bad Taste
1988

Forgotten Silver
1997

Ringers: Lord of the Fans
2005

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
2012

Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!!
2004

Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001

A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
2004

Quest for the Ring
2001

Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
2001

The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
2005

The Characters of Star Wars
2004

River Deep, Mountain High: James Nesbitt in New Zealand
2013

Kong's New York, 1933
2006

Adam Savage Tours Peter Jackson's Movie Prop Collection
2016

DNZ: The Real Middle Earth
2004

The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee
2024

Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed
2007

No Feat But What We Make: 'Terminator 2' and the Rise of Digital Effects
2003

The Fellowship of the Ring: Assembling an Epic
2002

The Soundscapes of Middle-earth
2002

New Zealand as Middle Earth
2002

The Making of 'The Frighteners'
1998

Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King
2003

The Long and Short of It
2003

The Valley
1976
Lord of the Brush
2005
The Eighth Blunder of the World
2006

The Race for Everest
2003

Bad Taste
1987

The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars'
2004

A Day in the Life of a Hobbit
2002

The Fellowship of the Ring: Big-atures
2002

Now and Then - The Last Beatles Song
2023

The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
2003

J.R.R. Tolkien: Origins of Middle-Earth
2003

Meet the Feebles
1989

The Making of 'The Long and Short of It'
2003

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
2005

Close Up
2012

West of Memphis
2012

RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
2008

The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
2013

Braindead
1992

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
2005

Attack of the Doc!
2023

Heavenly Creatures
1994

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012

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

King Kong
2005

Hot Fuzz
2007

The Frighteners
1996

The Lovely Bones
2009

Mortal Engines
2018

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014

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

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002

Blue Heelers
1993

Icons
2002

The Oscars
1953

Entourage
2004

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015

The Muppets Mayhem
2023

The Simpsons
1989

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014

Reunited Apart
2020

Kulturplatz
2004

Click
2000

Last Chance to See
2009

The Colbert Report
2005