Fran Walsh
Known for: Writing
Born: January 10, 1959
Place of birth: 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. Together with her partner Peter Jackson, Walsh was named the fifth richest on the 2025 NBR Rich List in New Zealand. Together, their estimated net worth is $2.6 billion NZD. Description above from the Wikipedia article Fran Walsh, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
24 movies · 4 TV shows, newest first
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The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum
2027
6.5
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
2024
5.5
Reunited Apart
2020
6.3
Mortal Engines
2018
7.3
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014
7.6
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
20132.0
Sex Box
2013
7.4
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012
7.4
West of Memphis
2012
7.1
The Lovely Bones
2009
8.0
Crossing the Line
2008
8.8
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
2006
6.9
King Kong
2005
8.5
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003
8.4
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002
8.4
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
7.2
Forgotten Silver
1997
6.2
Jack Brown: Genius
1996
7.0
The Frighteners
1996NR
Dirty Creature
1995
7.0
Heavenly Creatures
1994
7.4
Braindead
1992
6.3
Meet the Feebles
1989
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The Ray Bradbury Theater: A Sound of Thunder
1989
8.3
Worzel Gummidge Down Under
1987
7.0
The Oscars
1953
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The Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past
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Untitled The Adventures of Tintin Sequel
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