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Sir Peter Robert Jackson is a New Zealand film director, screenwriter, and film producer. He is best known as the director, writer, and producer of the Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001–03) and the Hobbit trilogy (2012–14), both of which are adapted from the novels of the same name by J. R. R. Tolkien. Other films include the critically lauded drama Heavenly Creatures (1994), the mockumentary film Forgotten Silver (1995), the horror comedy The Frighteners (1996), the epic monster remake film King Kong (2005), the supernatural drama film The Lovely Bones (2009), and the World War I documentary film They Shall Not Grow Old (2018). He produced District 9 (2009), The Adventures of Tintin (2011), West of Memphis (2012), and Mortal Engines (2018). He is the third-highest-grossing film director of all-time, his films having made over $6.5 billion worldwide.
Born
Tuesday, 31 October 1961
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Now and Then - The Last Beatles Song | Self | 2023 |
The Muppets Mayhem | Peter Jackson | 2023 |
Attack of the Doc! | Self | 2023 |
A Sétima Arte | Self | 2021 |
Reunited Apart | Self | 2020 |
Savage Builds | Self | 2019 |
Beyond the Bolex | Self | 2017 |
Miniature Wargaming the Movie | Self | 2018 |
Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
Long Live the King | Self | 2016 |
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Year | Type | Category | Won |
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2010 | Oscar | Best Motion Picture of the Year | Nominated |
2006 | Golden Globe | Best Director - Motion Picture | Nominated |
2004 | Oscar | Best Picture | Won |
2004 | Oscar | Best Director | Won |
2004 | Oscar | Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay | Won |
2004 | Golden Globe | Best Director - Motion Picture | Won |
2003 | Oscar | Best Picture | Nominated |
2003 | Golden Globe | Best Director - Motion Picture | Nominated |
2002 | Oscar | Best Picture | Nominated |
2002 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
2002 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published | Nominated |
2002 | Golden Globe | Best Director - Motion Picture | Nominated |
1995 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen | Nominated |