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Birth Date:1959-01-10 00:00:00
Birth Place:Wellington, New Zealand
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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.
Filmography (40)

The Frighteners
Role: Passerby (uncredited)1996

Braindead
Role: Mother at Park1992

The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
Role: Self2002

The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum
writer2027

Braindead
screenplay1992

Braindead
casting1992

The Frighteners
screenplay1996

The Frighteners
associate producer1996

M4's The Hobbit Book Edit
producer2021

M4's The Hobbit Book Edit
screenplay2021

Heavenly Creatures
screenplay1994

The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum
producer2027

Jack Brown: Genius
writer1996

Crossing the Line
executive producer2008

Forgotten Silver
script supervisor1997

Meet the Feebles
screenplay1989

The Ray Bradbury Theater: A Sound of Thunder
casting1989
No Image
Dirty Creature
screenplay1995
No Image
Dirty Creature
casting1995

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
songs2003

The Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past
producer2026

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
screenplay2012

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
producer2003

West of Memphis
producer2012

The Lovely Bones
screenplay2009

The Lovely Bones
producer2009

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
screenplay2013

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
producer2013

Mortal Engines
producer2018

Mortal Engines
screenplay2018

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
producer2012

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
screenplay2003

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
screenplay2001

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
producer2001

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
producer2014

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
screenplay2014

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
producer2002

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
screenplay2002

King Kong
producer2005

King Kong
writer2005