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Fran Walsh

Writing

Fran Walsh

Fran Walsh is a writer born on January 10, 1959 in Wellington, New Zealand. She is known for The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers. GloboWatch shows where to watch 3 of her movies and TV shows, country by country.

Known for
Writing
Born
January 10, 1959
Place of birth
Wellington, New Zealand
Also known as
Frances 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

  1. 2027The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for GollumProducer · Writer
  2. 2024The Lord of the Rings: The War of the RohirrimExecutive producer
  3. 2018Mortal EnginesProducer · Screenplay
  4. 2014The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five ArmiesProducer · Screenplay
  5. 2013The Hobbit: The Desolation of SmaugProducer · Screenplay
  6. 2013Sex Box1 episode
  7. 2012The Hobbit: An Unexpected JourneyProducer · Screenplay
  8. 2012West of MemphisProducer
  9. 2009The Lovely BonesScreenplay · Producer
  10. 2008Crossing the LineExecutive producer
  11. 2006The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'as Self
  12. 2005King KongProducer · Writer
  13. 2003The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingScreenplay · Producer
  14. 2002The Lord of the Rings: The Two TowersProducer · Screenplay
  15. 2001The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the RingScreenplay · Producer
  16. 1996Jack Brown: GeniusWriter
  17. 1996The Frightenersas Passerby (uncredited) · Screenplay
  18. 1995Dirty CreatureScreenplay
  19. 1994Heavenly CreaturesScreenplay
  20. 1992Braindeadas Mother at Park · Screenplay
  21. 1989Meet the FeeblesScreenplay
  22. 1987Worzel Gummidge Down UnderWriter
  23. 1953The Oscarsas Self · 1 episode