Directing
Peter Jackson
- Titles
- 116movies15TV shows
- Career
Active from 1976 to 2022, with a break from 1977 to 1986, busiest in 2015 with 3 main titles.
- Directed
- 28titles 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
- Wonder6.3average 3.4
- Warfare3.4average 1.2
- Violence5.9average 4.3
- Pop Culture3.5average 2.2
- Historical3.8average 2.6
- Nostalgia4.7average 3.6
- Scare3.7average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.0, average 5.2
- Class & Capitalism2.1, average 3.3
- Eroticism0.9, average 1.8
- Psychological4.7, average 5.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Visual Spectacle 4
- Hero's Journey 4
- Orchestral Score 4
- Visually Stunning 3
- Cult Classic 3
- Epic Fantasy Adventure 3
- Epic High Fantasy 2
- Cinematic Masterpiece 2
- Creature Feature 2
- Epic Fantasy 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 Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, +14 more
Philippa BoyensWriterThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, +8 more
Ian McKellenActorThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, +5 more
Jabez OlssenEditorThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Lovely Bones, They Shall Not Grow Old, +5 more
Andrew LesnieActorThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, +4 more
Jamie SelkirkEditorThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, King Kong, The Frighteners, Braindead, Heavenly Creatures, +4 more
Andy SerkisActorThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, King Kong, Untitled Adventures of Tintin Sequel, Untitled The Adventures of Tintin Sequel, +2 more
Richard ArmitageActorThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit, Durin's Folk and the Hill of Sorcery, +1 more
Martin FreemanActorThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, 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: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit, Durin's Folk and the Hill of Sorcery, +1 more
Howard ShoreComposerThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, +1 more
Sean AstinActorThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Long and Short of It
Movies and TV shows
152020s
1 title · average score 74
74
The Muppets Mayhem (2023)
TV show · as Peter Jackson (uncredited)
2010s
2 titles · average score 55
2000s
3 titles · average score 73
83
Hot Fuzz (2007)
as Thief Dressed as Father Christmas (uncredited)
72
Entourage (2004)
TV show · as Peter Jackson
64
The Long and Short of It (2003)
as Bus Driver
1990s
6 titles · average score 67
88
Forgotten Silver (1997)
Writer, Executive Producer
65
The Frighteners (1996)
as Man with Piercings (uncredited)
51
Jack Brown: Genius (1994)
Producer, Writer
DeGenerazione (1994)
Thanks
64
Braindead (1992)
as Undertaker's Assistant
Valley of the Stereos (1992)
Executive Producer, Story
1980s
3 titles · average score 72
69
Meet the Feebles (1989)
as Audience Member in the Theater (uncredited)
83
The Simpsons (1989)
TV show · as Peter Jackson (voice)
63
Bad Taste (1987)
as Derek / Robert