- Known For
- Writing
- Born
- January 10, 1959
- Place of Birth
- Wellington, New Zealand
Fran Walsh
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.
Filmography
movieThe Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum
2027 · Producer, Writer
movieThe Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
2024 · Executive Producer
tvReunited Apart
2020 · Self
movieMortal Engines
2018 · Producer, Screenplay
movieThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014 · Producer, Screenplay
movieThe Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013 · Producer, Screenplay
Sex Box
tvSex Box
2013
movieThe Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012 · Producer, Screenplay
movieWest of Memphis
2012 · Producer
movieThe Lovely Bones
2009 · Screenplay, Producer
movieCrossing the Line
2008 · Executive Producer
movieKing Kong
2005 · Producer, Writer
movieThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003 · Screenplay, Producer, Songs
movieThe Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002 · Producer, Screenplay
movieThe Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
2002 · Self
movieThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001 · Screenplay, Producer
movieForgotten Silver
1997 · Script Supervisor
movieJack Brown: Genius
1996 · Writer
movieThe Frighteners
1996 · Passerby (uncredited), Screenplay, Associate Producer
Dirty Creature
movieDirty Creature
1995 · Screenplay, Casting
movieHeavenly Creatures
1994 · Screenplay
movieBraindead
1992 · Mother at Park, Screenplay, Casting
movieMeet the Feebles
1989 · Screenplay
movieThe Ray Bradbury Theater: A Sound of Thunder
1989 · Casting
tvWorzel Gummidge Down Under
1987 · Writer
tvThe Oscars
1953 · Self
movieThe Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past
— · Producer