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

KNOWN FOR

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2019
The Simpsons
2023
The Colbert Report
2014
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2016
Entourage
2007
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
Blue Heelers
2002
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012
Click
2018

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
103
Directing
25
Writing
20
Producing
29
Camera
2
Editing
2
Costume & Make-Up
2
Visual Effects
1
Crew
10
2024
The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee
as Self
2023
Attack of the Doc!
as Self
2023
Now and Then - The Last Beatles Song
as Self
2023
The Muppets Mayhem
as Peter Jackson (uncredited)
2023
The Simpsons
as Peter Jackson (voice)
2021
Peter Jackson's Military Treasures
as Self
2020
Reunited Apart
as Self
2019
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
2018
Mortal Engines
as Sooty Pete (uncredited)
2018
Click
as Self
2016
Adam Savage Tours Peter Jackson's Movie Prop Collection
as Himself
2016
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Self
2015
Farewell, Friends!
as Self
2015
Under the Shadow of the Mountain
as Self
2014
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
as Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited)
2014
Summoning Smaug: The Last of the Fire-drakes
as Self
2014
In the Halls of the Elven-king
as Self
2014
The Colbert Report
as Self (uncredited)
2013
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
as Self
2013
River Deep, Mountain High: James Nesbitt in New Zealand
as Self
2013
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
as Albert Dreary (uncredited)
2013
The Company of Thorin
as Self
2013
The Journey Back to Middle-earth
as Self
2012
Close Up
as Self (archive footage)
2012
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
as Self
2012
West of Memphis
as Self – WM3 Supporter
2012
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
as Running Dwarf in Erebor (uncredited)
2009
The Lovely Bones
as Man at Pharmacy (uncredited)
2009
Last Chance to See
as Self
2008
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
as Self
2007
Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed
as Self
2007
Hot Fuzz
as Thief Dressed as Father Christmas (uncredited)
2007
Entourage
as Peter Jackson
2006
The Sci-Fi Boys
as Self
2006
Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'
as Self
2006
The Making of 'The Two Towers'
as Self
2006
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
as Self
2006
The Eighth Blunder of the World
as Self
2006
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
as Self
2006
Kong's New York, 1933
as Self
2005
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
as Self
2005
King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries
as Self
2005
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
2005
Lord of the Brush
2005
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
as Self
2005
King Kong
as Biplane Gunner
2005
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
as Self
2005
King Kong: Peter Jackson's Post-Production Diaries
as Self
2005
Icons
2005
Kulturplatz
as Self
2004
Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!!
as Self
2004
DNZ: The Real Middle Earth
as Self
2004
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
as Self
2004
The Characters of Star Wars
as Self
2004
The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars'
as Self
2004
The Passing of an Age
as Self
2004
From Book to Script: Forging the Final Chapter
as Self
2004
The Oscars
as Self
2003
The Making of 'The Long and Short of It'
as Self
2003
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King
as Self
2003
The Long and Short of It
as Bus Driver
2003
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
as Corsair Bosun (uncredited)
2003
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
as Self
2003
The Race for Everest
as Self - Reuters Correspendent
2003
No Feat But What We Make: 'Terminator 2' and the Rise of Digital Effects
2003
J.R.R. Tolkien: Origins of Middle-Earth
as Self
2003
From Book to Script: Finding the Story
as Self
2003
Warriors of the Third Age
as Self
2002
New Zealand as Middle Earth
as Self
2002
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
as Spear-Throwing Rohan Soldier (uncredited)
2002
A Day in the Life of a Hobbit
as Self
2002
J.R.R. Tolkien - Creator of Middle-earth
as Self
2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: From Book to Script
as Self
2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: Storyboards and Pre-Viz: Making Words into Images
as Self
2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: Designing and Building Middle-earth + Weta Workshop + Costume Design
as Self
2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: The Fellowship of the Cast
as Self
2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earth
as Self
2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: Scale
as Self
2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: Big-atures
as Self
2002
Weta Digital
as Self
2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: Assembling an Epic
as Self
2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: Digital Grading
as Self
2002
The Soundscapes of Middle-earth
as Self
2002
Music for Middle-earth
as Self
2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: The Road Goes Ever On..
as Self
2002
Blue Heelers
2001
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
as Self
2001
Quest for the Ring
as Self
2001
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
as Self
2001
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
as Albert Dreary / Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited)
2000
Behind the Bull
as Self
1998
The Making of 'The Frighteners'
as Self
1997
Forgotten Silver
as Self
1997
Hillary and Tenzing - Everest and After
as self
1996
The Frighteners
as Man with Piercings (uncredited)
1994
Heavenly Creatures
as Bum Outside Theater (uncredited)
1992
Braindead
as Undertaker's Assistant
1989
Meet the Feebles
as Audience Member in the Theater (uncredited)
1989
Sex, Drugs and Soft Toys - The Making of Meet the Feebles
as Self
1988
Good Taste Made Bad Taste
as Himself
1987
Bad Taste
as Derek / Robert
1976
The Valley
as Prospector #4
The Making of The Lord of the Rings Collection
as Self