Directing
Peter Jackson
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Fantasy5.4average 1.8
- Wonder6.4average 3.4
- Warfare3.4average 1.2
- Violence6.3average 4.3
- Adrenaline6.5average 5.1
- Scare3.8average 2.6
- Uncanny3.5average 2.5
- Historical3.5average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.6, average 5.2
- Class & Capitalism2.1, average 3.3
- Psychological4.7, average 5.6
- Eroticism0.9, average 1.8
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Visually Stunning 5
- Epic Fantasy Adventure 4
- Hero's Journey 4
- Orchestral Score 4
- Creature Feature 3
- Epic Fantasy 3
- Cult Classic 3
- Heroic Quest 2
- Action-Packed 2
- Good vs Evil 2
- Classic Storytelling 2
- Creature Design 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, +15 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, +10 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, +8 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
Richard ArmitageActorThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Hobbit: There and Back Again, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug: Extended Version, +4 more
Martin FreemanActorThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Hobbit: There and Back Again, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug: Extended Version, +4 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
Jamie SelkirkEditorThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, King Kong, The Frighteners, Braindead, Heavenly Creatures, +4 more
Guillermo del ToroWriterThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, 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, J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit, +1 more
Ken StottActorThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: There and Back Again, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug: Extended Version, J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit, +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
Movies and TV shows
59Upcoming
5 titles
85
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug: Extended Version
Writer, Director
84
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies: Extended Version
Director, Writer
The Adventures of Tintin 2
Producer
2020s
8 titles · average score 71
64
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (2024)
Executive Producer
64
WAR IS OVER! (2023)
Thanks
70
The Muppets Mayhem (2023)
TV show · as Peter Jackson (uncredited)
85
The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concert (2022)
Producer, Director
The Hobbit: Extended Edition (2021)
Director, Writer
2010s
14 titles · average score 69
61
Mortal Engines (2018)
as Sooty Pete (uncredited)
79
They Shall Not Grow Old (2018)
Writer, Producer
52
Killer Piñata (2017)
Thanks
J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit (2015)
Director, Writer
73
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
as Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited)
76
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
as Albert Dreary (uncredited)
76
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
as Running Dwarf in Erebor (uncredited)
75
West of Memphis (2012)
Producer
71
The Adventures of Tintin (2011)
Producer, Co-Director
73
King Kong 360 3-D (2010)
Director
2000s
15 titles · average score 77
68
The Lovely Bones (2009)
as Man at Pharmacy (uncredited)
76
District 9 (2009)
Producer
75
Crossing the Line (2008)
Writer, Director
88
Hot Fuzz (2007)
as Thief Dressed as Father Christmas (uncredited)
70
King Kong (2005)
as Biplane gunner
78
Entourage (2004)
TV show · as Peter Jackson
92
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
as Corsair Bosun (uncredited)
64
The Long and Short of It (2003)
as Bus Driver
86
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
as Spear-Throwing Rohan Soldier (uncredited)
86
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
as Albert Dreary / Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited)
1990s
11 titles · average score 74
82
The Making of 'The Frighteners' (1998)
Director, Writer
73
Forgotten Silver (1997)
Writer, Executive Producer
74
Contact (1997)
Additional Visual Effects
70
The Frighteners (1996)
as Man with Piercings (uncredited)
Dirty Creature (1995)
Executive Producer
70
Heavenly Creatures (1994)
as Bum Outside Theater (uncredited)
Jack Brown: Genius (1994)
Producer, Writer
DeGenerazione (1994)
Thanks
Blue Heelers (1993)
TV show
73
Braindead (1992)
as Undertaker's Assistant
Valley of the Stereos (1992)
Executive Producer, Story
1980s
5 titles · average score 72
64
Meet the Feebles (1989)
as Audience Member in the Theater (uncredited)
82
The Simpsons (1989)
TV show · as Peter Jackson (voice)
The Lounge Bar (1989)
Special Effects
69
Bad Taste (1987)
as Derek / Robert
1970s
1 titles
The Valley (1976)
as Prospector #4