The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001 • as Albert Dreary / Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited)
Peter Jackson
Known for Directing · 23 titles on FreeFlix
Peter Jackson is credited on FreeFlix as a director, with TMDB listing their main department as Directing. Their catalogue-connected work here covers 20 films and 3 TV titles.
The titles drawing the most attention are The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003), The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012).
Across that filmography the recurring genres are adventure, fantasy, action — these are genres calculated from their credits, not an official label.
Biography
Sir Peter Robert Jackson, (born 31 October 1961) is a New Zealand film director, producer, actor, and screenwriter, known for his Lord of the Rings film trilogy, adapted from the novel by J. R. R. Tolkien. He is also known for his 2005 remake of King Kong and as the producer of District 9. He won international attention early in his career with his "splatstick" horror comedies, before coming to mainstream prominence with Heavenly Creatures, for which he shared an Academy Award Best Screenplay nomination with his wife, Fran Walsh. Jackson has been awarded three Academy Awards in his career, including the award for Best Director in 2003. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Jackson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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Known For
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003 • as Corsair Bosun (uncredited)
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002 • as Spear-Throwing Rohan Soldier (uncredited)
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012 • as Running Dwarf in Erebor (uncredited)
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014 • as Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited)
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013 • as Albert Dreary (uncredited)
The Simpsons
1989 • TV • as Peter Jackson (voice)
District 9
2009 • Producer
Directed by Peter Jackson
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001 • as Albert Dreary / Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited)
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003 • as Corsair Bosun (uncredited)
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002 • as Spear-Throwing Rohan Soldier (uncredited)
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012 • as Running Dwarf in Erebor (uncredited)
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014 • as Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited)
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013 • as Albert Dreary (uncredited)
King Kong
2005 • as Biplane Gunner
The Lovely Bones
2009 • as Man at Pharmacy (uncredited)
Braindead
1992 • as Undertaker's Assistant
The Frighteners
1996 • as Man with Piercings (uncredited)
Heavenly Creatures
1994 • as Bum Outside Theater (uncredited)
They Shall Not Grow Old
2018 • Director
TV Series Created by Peter Jackson
The Beatles: Get Back
2021 • TV • Director
Movies Featuring Peter Jackson
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001 • as Albert Dreary / Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited)
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003 • as Corsair Bosun (uncredited)
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002 • as Spear-Throwing Rohan Soldier (uncredited)
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012 • as Running Dwarf in Erebor (uncredited)
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014 • as Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited)
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013 • as Albert Dreary (uncredited)
King Kong
2005 • as Biplane Gunner
Hot Fuzz
2007 • as Thief Dressed as Father Christmas (uncredited)
Mortal Engines
2018 • as Sooty Pete (uncredited)
The Lovely Bones
2009 • as Man at Pharmacy (uncredited)
Braindead
1992 • as Undertaker's Assistant
The Frighteners
1996 • as Man with Piercings (uncredited)
Heavenly Creatures
1994 • as Bum Outside Theater (uncredited)
Bad Taste
1987 • as Derek / Robert
Meet the Feebles
1989 • as Audience Member in the Theater (uncredited)
TV Credits
The Simpsons
1989 • TV • as Peter Jackson (voice)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 • TV • as Self
Written by Peter Jackson
Mortal Engines
2018 • as Sooty Pete (uncredited)
Bad Taste
1987 • as Derek / Robert
Meet the Feebles
1989 • as Audience Member in the Theater (uncredited)
Genres associated with their filmography
Calculated from the 23 catalogue titles above — these are the genres their work most often falls under, not an official classification.
Frequent Collaborations
People credited alongside Peter Jackson on more than one of the titles above.
- Ian McKellen — 5 shared titles: The 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: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
- Fran Walsh — 5 shared titles: The 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: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
- Philippa Boyens — 5 shared titles: The 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: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
- Elijah Wood — 3 shared titles: The 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
- Viggo Mortensen — 3 shared titles: The 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
- Sean Astin — 3 shared titles: The 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
Further credits
Smaller or less widely rated credits, listed for completeness.