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Peter Jackson

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Peter Robert Jackson Jackson, born on October 31, 1961 in Pukla Bay, New Zealand, is a famous New Zealand film director, screenwriter and producer. His most famous works include "The Lord of the Rings Movie Trilogy" (2001-2003), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Director, and "The Hobbit Movie Series" (2012-2014), both of which are adapted from the novels written by J.R.R. Tolkien. Other works include "Paradise" (1994), the documentary "Forgotten Films" (1995), "The Devil" (1996), "King Kong" (2005) and "Suzy's World" (2009). Supervisory productions include "The Ninth Zone" (2009), "The Adventures of Tintin" (2011) and the documentary "Unlawful Justice" (2012).

Category
Film & TV
Nationality
New Zealand
Born
1961-10-31
Wikidata
Q4465
Occupations film directorfilm producerscreenwriterwriterfilm editoractordirector
Aliases Peter JacksonSir Peter JacksonPeter Jacksonpeter jacksonPeter JacksonPeter Jackson

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