Directing
Peter Jackson
- Titles
- 105movies15TV shows
- Career
Active from 1976 to 2022, with a break from 1977 to 1986, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 23titles 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 1.7
- Wonder6.2average 3.4
- Warfare3.5average 1.2
- Violence5.8average 4.3
- Pop Culture3.7average 2.2
- Nostalgia5.0average 3.7
- Historical3.8average 2.6
- Scare3.7average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.0, average 5.3
- Class & Capitalism2.1, average 3.3
- Eroticism0.8, average 1.8
- Psychological4.6, average 5.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Epic High Fantasy 4
- Visually Stunning 3
- Cult Classic 3
- Grand Scale Warfare 2
- Cinematic Spectacle 2
- Grand Adventure 2
- Creature Feature 2
- Cinematic Masterpiece 2
- Visual Spectacle 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: An Unexpected Journey, +10 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: An Unexpected Journey, +4 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: 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
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, +2 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: An Unexpected Journey, +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: An Unexpected Journey, +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
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
Orlando BloomActorThe Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Martin FreemanActorThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Viggo MortensenActorThe 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
Movies and TV shows
172010s
4 titles · average score 74
89
They Shall Not Grow Old (2018)
Producer, Writer
65
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
as Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited)
74
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
as Albert Dreary (uncredited)
69
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
as Running Dwarf in Erebor (uncredited)
2000s
5 titles · average score 84
75
Crossing the Line (2008)
Writer, Director
74
King Kong (2005)
as Biplane Gunner
91
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
as Corsair Bosun (uncredited)
90
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
as Spear-Throwing Rohan Soldier (uncredited)
90
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
as Albert Dreary / Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited)
1990s
6 titles · average score 76
81
The Making of 'The Frighteners' (1998)
Director, Writer
88
Forgotten Silver (1997)
Executive Producer, Director
65
The Frighteners (1996)
as Man with Piercings (uncredited)
82
Heavenly Creatures (1994)
as Bum Outside Theater (uncredited)
64
Braindead (1992)
as Undertaker's Assistant
Valley of the Stereos (1992)
Executive Producer, Story
1980s
2 titles · average score 66
69
Meet the Feebles (1989)
as Audience Member in the Theater (uncredited)
63
Bad Taste (1987)
as Derek / Robert