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Peter Jackson

October 31, 1961 (age 64)
Pukerua Bay, North Island, New Zealand
Male
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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…

Movies

63 credits
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Movie
★ 8.5
Action, Adventure
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Movie
★ 8.4
Action, Adventure
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Movie
★ 8.4
Action, Adventure
2002 Action, Adventure
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Movie
★ 7.3
Action, Adventure
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Movie
★ 7.4
Action, Adventure
2012 Action, Adventure
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
★ 7.6
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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013 as Albert Dreary (uncredited)
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz Movie
★ 7.0
Documentary
Hot Fuzz
★ 7.6
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Hot Fuzz
2007 as Thief Dressed as Father…
King Kong
★ 6.9
+
King Kong
2005 as Biplane Gunner
Mortal Engines
★ 6.2
+
Mortal Engines
2018 as Sooty Pete (uncredited)
The Frighteners
★ 6.9
+
The Frighteners
1996 as Man with Piercings (uncredited)
The Lovely Bones
★ 7.1
+
The Lovely Bones
2009 as Man at Pharmacy (uncredited)
Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'
★ 5.7
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Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'
2006 as Self
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
★ 6.0
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A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
2004 as Self
Sex, Drugs and Soft Toys - The Making of Meet the Feebles
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Sex, Drugs and Soft Toys - The Making of Meet the Feebles
1989 as Self
Now and Then - The Last Beatles Song
★ 7.6
+
Now and Then - The Last Beatles Song
2023 as Self
Braindead
★ 7.4
+
Braindead
1992 as Undertaker's Assistant
Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed
★ 7.2
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Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed
2007 as Self
Forgotten Silver
★ 7.2
+
Forgotten Silver
1997 as Self
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
★ 7.8
+
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
2013 as Self
Behind the Bull
+
Behind the Bull
2000 as Himself
River Deep, Mountain High: James Nesbitt in New Zealand
★ 5.0
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River Deep, Mountain High: James Nesbitt in New Zealand
2013 as Self
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
★ 6.2
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The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
2003 as Self
Heavenly Creatures
★ 7.0
+
Heavenly Creatures
1994 as Bum Outside Theater (uncredited)
The Characters of Star Wars
★ 6.8
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The Characters of Star Wars
2004 as Self
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
★ 6.5
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Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001 as Self
Bad Taste
★ 6.3
+
Bad Taste
1987 as Derek / Robert
Attack of the Doc!
★ 5.0
+
Attack of the Doc!
2023 as Self
No Feat But What We Make: 'Terminator 2' and the Rise of Digital Effects
★ 6.3
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No Feat But What We Make: 'Terminator 2' and the Rise of Digital Effects
2003
Close Up
★ 9.5
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Close Up
2012 as Self (archive footage)

TV Shows

13 credits
The Simpsons TV
★ 8.0
Animation, Comedy
1989 Animation, Comedy
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TV
★ 6.2
Comedy, Talk
The Colbert Report TV
★ 6.9
Comedy, News
2005 Comedy, News
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver TV
★ 7.8
Comedy, News
Click TV
★ 6.1
Documentary, News
2000 Documentary, News
Entourage TV
★ 7.4
Comedy, Drama
2004 Comedy, Drama
The Oscars TV
+
The Oscars
1953 as Self
Blue Heelers TV
+
Blue Heelers
1993
Kulturplatz TV
+
Kulturplatz
2004 as Self
Icons TV
+
Icons
2002
The Muppets Mayhem TV
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The Muppets Mayhem
2023 as Peter Jackson (uncredited)
Reunited Apart TV
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Reunited Apart
2020 as Self
Last Chance to See TV
+
Last Chance to See
2009 as Self