Fran Walsh

Fran Walsh

writer, casting department, producer

Fran Walsh was born on Jan 10, 1959 in New Zealand. Fran Walsh's big-screen debut came with Meet the Feebles directed by Peter Jackson in 1989. Fran Walsh is known for King Kong - FAN FILM directed by Jack Buchanan, Brett Charles stars as Jack Driscoll and Jake Robertson as Carl Denham. Fran Walsh has got 47 awards and 64 nominations so far. The most recent award Fran Walsh achieved is Awards Circuit Community Awards. The upcoming new movie Fran Walsh plays is Mortal Engines which will be released on Dec 14, 2018.

Fran Walsh is a New Zealand writer and wife of New Zealand film director Peter Jackson. She co-wrote The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, which is seen by many as Jackson's magnum opus and one of the most significant film series ever made. She also wrote The Hobbit trilogy, a prequel to Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy, King Kong, Mortal Engines, The Frighteners, Heavenly Creatures, The Lovely Bones and Meet the Feebles.

  • Birthday

    Jan 10, 1959
  • Place of Birth

    Wellington, New Zealand
  • Also known

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Known For

Awards

47 wins & 64 nominations

Awards Circuit Community Awards
2012
Best Adapted Screenplay of the Decade
Winner - ACCA
2003
2001
DVD Exclusive Awards
2005
Best Audio Commentary (New for DVD)
Winner - DVDX Award
2003
Best Audio Commentary, New Release
Winner - DVD Premiere Award
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