Known For
Writing
Born
Jan 10, 1959
Place of Birth
Wellington, New Zealand
Credits
27 titles
Fran Walsh
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum
Producer
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
Executive Producer
Reunited Apart
Self
Mortal Engines
Producer
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Producer
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Producer
Sex Box
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Producer
West of Memphis
Producer
The Lovely Bones
Screenplay
Crossing the Line
Executive Producer
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
Self
King Kong
Producer
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Screenplay
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Producer
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Screenplay
Forgotten Silver
Script Supervisor
Jack Brown: Genius
Writer
The Frighteners
Passerby (uncredited)
Dirty Creature
Screenplay
Heavenly Creatures
Screenplay
Braindead
Mother at Park
Meet the Feebles
Screenplay
The Ray Bradbury Theater: A Sound of Thunder
Casting
Worzel Gummidge Down Under
Writer
The Oscars
Self
The Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past
Producer