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Fran Walsh

Fran Walsh

New Zealand writer and producer

Age
67years old
Born
10 January 1959Wellington
Nationality
New Zealand
Star sign
Capricorn
Years active
1989–2024

Known for

About Fran Walsh

Fran Walsh is a New Zealand writer and producer. They were born on 10 January 1959 in Wellington. Their career spans 16 titles, among them The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012), The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001).

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Their career in figures

The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Fran Walsh is Meet the Feebles (1989); in all, 16 films over 35 years. They have worked as writer in 13, producer in 12, actress in 3 and director in 1. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012), with 221 votes. Their busiest decade is the 2010s, with 5 titles. The person they have worked with most is Peter Jackson, on 17 films, among them The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.

Coming up

  1. 2027
    Coming soon

    The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum

    Writer · Producer

Latest work

Full filmography (17)
  1. 2024 6.5
  2. 2021
  3. 2018

    Mortal Engines

    Writer · Producer

    Where to watch
    6.0
  4. 2014 8.0
  5. 2013 8.1
  6. 2012

    West of Memphis

    Self · Producer

    Where to watch
  7. 2012 7.6
  8. 2009

    The Lovely Bones

    Writer · Producer

    Where to watch
    7.5

Where to watch Fran Walsh

Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.

  1. 2012 7.6
  2. 2003 9.2
  3. 2001 9.0
  4. 2002 8.6
  5. 2013 8.1
  6. 2014 8.0
  7. 2009

    The Lovely Bones

    Writer · Producer

    Where to watch
    7.5
  8. 2005

    King Kong

    Writer · Producer

    Where to watch
    7.4

The best Fran Walsh films

By MovieNCo readers' ratings.

  1. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 2003 9.2
  2. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 2001 9.0
  3. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 2002 8.6
  4. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug 2013 8.1
  5. The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies 2014 8.0

Family and relationships

Spouses
Peter Jackson 1987–present

Has worked with

Questions about Fran Walsh

How old is Fran Walsh?

Fran Walsh is 67 years old: born on 10 January 1959 in Wellington.

Who is Fran Walsh's partner?

Fran Walsh has been married to Peter Jackson since 1987.

What are the best Fran Walsh films?

By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best Fran Walsh films are The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003, 9.2), The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001, 9.0) and The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002, 8.6).

What is Fran Walsh's next film?

Fran Walsh's next release is The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, due in 2027.

How many films and TV shows has Fran Walsh been in?

MovieNCo lists 16 films for Fran Walsh, from Meet the Feebles (1989) to The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (2024).

What is Fran Walsh's star sign?

Fran Walsh is a Capricorn: born on 10 January.

Page reviewed on 5 December 2015.

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