Fran Walsh

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.

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Fran Walsh is known for work in writing across film and television. New Release currently presents 25 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring' (2006), The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003), The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002), The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014), The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012), The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013), The Oscars (1953). The recorded credits span 1953 to 2027, including 21 movies and 4 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.