Directing
Peter Jackson
- Titles
- 115movies15TV shows
- Career
Active from 1976 to 2022, with a break from 1977 to 1986, busiest in 2015 with 3 main titles.
- Directed
- 27titles as director
- Average score
72/100
- Highest rated
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 32 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Fantasy5.1average 1.8
- Wonder6.2average 3.4
- Warfare3.4average 1.2
- Violence5.8average 4.3
- Pop Culture3.5average 2.2
- Historical3.8average 2.6
- Uncanny3.6average 2.5
- Scare3.7average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.0, average 5.2
- Class & Capitalism2.0, average 3.3
- Psychological4.6, average 5.6
- Eroticism0.9, average 1.8
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Visual Spectacle 4
- Epic Fantasy Adventure 3
- Visually Stunning 3
- Hero's Journey 3
- Orchestral Score 3
- Cult Classic 3
- Creature Feature 2
- Epic High Fantasy 2
- Cinematic Masterpiece 2
- Grand Scale Warfare 2
- Creature Design 2
- Music Documentary 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Fran WalshWriterThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, +14 more
Philippa BoyensWriterThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, +8 more
Ian McKellenActorThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, +5 more
Jabez OlssenEditorThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Lovely Bones, They Shall Not Grow Old, +5 more
Andrew LesnieActorThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, +4 more
Jamie SelkirkEditorThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, King Kong, The Frighteners, Braindead, Heavenly Creatures, +4 more
Richard ArmitageActorThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit, Durin's Folk and the Hill of Sorcery, +1 more
Andy SerkisActorThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, King Kong, Untitled The Adventures of Tintin Sequel, J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit, +1 more
Martin FreemanActorThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit, Durin's Folk and the Hill of Sorcery, +1 more
Guillermo del ToroWriterThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit, Durin's Folk and the Hill of Sorcery, +1 more
Howard ShoreComposerThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, +1 more
Sean AstinActorThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Long and Short of It
Movies and TV shows
111990s
11 titles · average score 72
81
The Making of 'The Frighteners' (1998)
Writer, Producer
88
Forgotten Silver (1997)
Executive Producer, Writer
71
Contact (1997)
Additional Visual Effects
65
The Frighteners (1996)
as Man with Piercings (uncredited)
Dirty Creature (1995)
Executive Producer
82
Heavenly Creatures (1994)
as Bum Outside Theater (uncredited)
56
Jack Brown: Genius (1994)
Writer, Second Unit Director
DeGenerazione (1994)
Thanks
69
Blue Heelers (1993)
TV show
64
Braindead (1992)
as Undertaker's Assistant
Valley of the Stereos (1992)
Executive Producer, Story