Fran Walsh
Writing

Fran Walsh

Born 1959-01-10 · Wellington, New Zealand

Dame Frances Rosemary Walsh DNZM (born 10 January 1959) is a New Zealand screenwriter and film producer. The partner of filmmaker Peter Jackson, Walsh has contributed to all of their films since 1989: as co-writer since Meet the Feebles, and as producer since The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. She has won three Academy Awards for the final film of the trilogy, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Description above from the Wikipedia article Fran Walsh, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

WriterScreenplayCastProducerExecutive ProducerScript SupervisorCastingAssociate Producer

Known for

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring★ 8.4Viewing moment
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers★ 8.4Viewing moment
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King★ 8.5Viewing moment
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies★ 7.3Viewing moment
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey★ 7.3Viewing moment
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012
King Kong★ 6.9Viewing moment
King Kong
2005
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug★ 7.6Viewing moment
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013
Mortal Engines★ 6.2Viewing moment
Mortal Engines
2018
The Lovely Bones★ 7.1Viewing moment
The Lovely Bones
2009
Braindead★ 7.4Viewing moment
Braindead
1992
The Frighteners★ 6.9Viewing moment
The Frighteners
1996
Heavenly Creatures★ 7Viewing moment
Heavenly Creatures
1994
Meet the Feebles★ 6.3Viewing moment
Meet the Feebles
1989
Forgotten Silver★ 7.2Viewing moment
Forgotten Silver
2000
West of Memphis★ 7.4Viewing moment
West of Memphis
2012
J.R.R. Tolkien's The HobbitViewing moment
J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit
2015
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Extended Edition)Viewing moment
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Extended Edition)
2004
Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Extended Edition)★ 9.7Viewing moment
Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Extended Edition)
2003
Lord of the rings (Extended Edition)★ 8Viewing moment
Lord of the rings (Extended Edition)
2022
The Two Towers (Extended Edition)★ 6Viewing moment
The Two Towers (Extended Edition)
2022
Return of the king (Extended Edition)★ 6Viewing moment
Return of the king (Extended Edition)
2022
The Making of The Fellowship of the Ring★ 9.1Viewing moment
The Making of The Fellowship of the Ring
2002
M4's The Hobbit Book EditViewing moment
M4's The Hobbit Book Edit
2021
Worzel Gummidge Down Under★ 8.3Viewing moment
Worzel Gummidge Down Under
1987 · Series
Jack Brown: Genius★ 5.2Viewing moment
Jack Brown: Genius
1994
The Hobbit: The Ultimate JourneyViewing moment
The Hobbit: The Ultimate Journey
2021
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Extended Edition)Viewing moment
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Extended Edition)
2003
Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Rings (Extended Edition)★ 9.3Viewing moment
Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Rings (Extended Edition)
2002
Lord of the Rings: Return of the King (Extended Edition)★ 10Viewing moment
Lord of the Rings: Return of the King (Extended Edition)
2004

Frequent collaborators

Peter JacksonPeter JacksonJamie SelkirkJamie SelkirkPhilippa BoyensPhilippa BoyensElijah WoodElijah WoodAndy SerkisAndy SerkisHugo WeavingHugo WeavingLiz MullaneLiz MullaneSean AstinSean Astin