Peter Jackson

Sir Peter Robert Jackson (born October 31, 1961) is a New Zealand film director, screenwriter, and film producer best known as the director, writer, and producer of the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit trilogies, both of which are adapted from the novels of the same name by J. R. R. Tolkien. His production company is WingNut Films, and his most regular collaborators are co-writers and producers Walsh and Philippa Boyens.