Directing
Peter Jackson
- Titles
- 123movies15TV shows
- Career
Active from 1976 to 2022, with a break from 1977 to 1986, busiest in 2015 with 3 main titles.
- Directed
- 32titles as director
- Average score
73/100
- 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
- Warfare3.3average 1.2
- Violence6.1average 4.3
- Adrenaline6.3average 5.1
- Historical3.7average 2.6
- Scare3.6average 2.6
- Uncanny3.2average 2.5
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.8, average 5.2
- Class & Capitalism2.2, average 3.3
- Psychological4.6, average 5.6
- Eroticism0.9, average 1.8
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Visually Stunning 5
- Orchestral Score 5
- Hero's Journey 4
- Epic Fantasy 3
- Epic Fantasy Adventure 3
- Creature Feature 3
- Cult Classic 3
- Good vs Evil 2
- Detailed World-Building 2
- Classic Storytelling 2
- Action-Packed 2
- Creature Design 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: The Desolation of Smaug, +16 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: The Desolation of Smaug, +10 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: The Desolation of Smaug, +7 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 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: 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, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug: Extended Version, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies: Extended Version, +3 more
Martin FreemanActorThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug: Extended Version, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies: Extended Version, +3 more
Guillermo del ToroWriterThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug: Extended Version, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies: Extended Version, +3 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
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: The Desolation of Smaug, +1 more
Ken StottActorThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug: Extended Version, J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit, The Hobbit: Extended Edition
Movies and TV shows
59Excellent
Score 90 to 100
3 titles
Excellent
Score 90 to 100
91
as Corsair Bosun (uncredited)
90
as Albert Dreary / Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited)
90
as Spear-Throwing Rohan Soldier (uncredited)
Great
Score 80 to 89
11 titles
Great
Score 80 to 89
89
Producer, Writer
88
Writer, Executive Producer
85
Director, Writer
84
Director, Writer
83
as Thief Dressed as Father Christmas (uncredited)
83
TV show · as Peter Jackson (voice)
82
Producer
82
Producer
82
as Bum Outside Theater (uncredited)
81
Director, Producer
Good
Score 70 to 79
11 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
75
Writer, Director
74
as Biplane Gunner
74
as Albert Dreary (uncredited)
74
TV show · as Peter Jackson (uncredited)
73
as Undertaker's Assistant
73
Director
72
TV show · as Peter Jackson
72
Producer, Co-Director
71
Additional Visual Effects
Decent
Score 60 to 69
9 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
69
as Audience Member in the Theater (uncredited)
69
as Running Dwarf in Erebor (uncredited)
69
TV show
65
as Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited)
65
as Man with Piercings (uncredited)
64
as Bus Driver
64
as Prospector #4
63
as Derek / Robert
63
Thanks
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
7 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
56
Executive Producer
56
Producer, Director
52
Thanks
51
Producer, Writer
49
as Man at Pharmacy (uncredited)
46
as Sooty Pete (uncredited)
Not rated yet
18 titles
Not rated yet
Executive Producer, Story
Director, Writer
Thanks
TV show
Thanks
Special Effects
Executive Producer
Director, Writer
Producer
Producer, Writer