Peter Jackson (Director ) was born in Pukerua Bay,Wellington, New Zealand on a Tuesday, October 31, 1961 🎈. Peter Jackson is 63 years old. He is a Scorpio ♏ and was born in the Year of the Ox 🐂.
Director and producer of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, The Hobbit trilogy, and the 2005 remake of King Kong. The third installment of the Lord of the Rings series, The Return of the King, earned him three Academy Awards, for Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best Picture.
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| FULL NAME: | Peter Robert Jackson |
| BIRTH DATE: | October 31, 1961 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Pukerua Bay,Wellington, New Zealand |
| AGE: | 63 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | New Zealander |
| ETHNICITY: | White |
| ZODIAC: | Scorpio |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Ox |
About
Peter Jackson is a Director. Peter was born in the 1960s, in the middle of the Baby Boomers Generation generation. Baby Boomers are individuals born between 1946 and 1964, during the post World War II baby boom. This generation is known for Rock and Roll, Woodstock, Elvis, the Beatles, miniskirts, and Barbies. Baby boomers have experienced some of the most important historical events, including the JFK Assassination, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the civil rights movement, and the Vietnam War.
He was given a super 8mm camera by a family friend as a gift. He married Fran Walsh in 1987, having first met her in post-production for Bad Taste in 1987. He and Fran have a son named Billy and a daughter named Katie. Find out who is Peter Jackson dating right now.
His directorial debut was the 1987 slapstick horror comedy Bad Taste.
DID YOU KNOW He produced the critically acclaimed science fiction film District 9 in 2009. The film received four Academy Award nominations, including one for Best Picture.
FACT His adaptations of J.R.R. Tolkien’s classic middle-earth novels The Lord of the Rings had an estimated budget of around $300 million. Despite the costly budget, the trilogy became one of the most financially successful film franchises of all-time.
SEE ALSO Peter Jackson’s net worth as of 2025.
Birthday
Currently, Peter Jackson is 63 years old. His next birthday is away. Peter will celebrate his 64th birthday on a Tuesday, October 31st. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on October 31, 1961. Below is the countdown to his next birthday.
Zodiac
Peter Jackson’s zodiac sign is Scorpio. People born between the dates of October 23rd and November 21st belong to the eighth sign in the zodiac, Scorpio. Libras are known for being loyal, passionate, and strategic. They're can be either the best of allies or the deadliest of enemies. Cancer is the most compatible sign for Scorpios.
Famous Scorpio celebrities are Leonardo DiCaprio, Drake, Matthew McConaughey, Drake, Ryan Reynolds, Katy Perry, Kris Jenner, Anne Hathaway, Ryan Gosling, Charles Manson, and Marie Antoinette. Scorpio ruling planet is Pluto. Astrologically, Pluto symbolizes transformation rebirth and regeneration.
Peter Jackson was born in the Year of the Ox. People born in the Year of the Ox are honest, contemplative, observant, determined, cautious, and loyal. They can also sometimes be self-righteous, stubborn, petty, egotistical, judgmental, and overly cautious.
This year is the Year of the Serpent.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Peter Jackson is a 63 years old Director, born in October, in the Year of the Ox (1961), and is a Scorpio. His life path number is 22. Peter’s birthstone is Opal and Tourmaline, and his birth flower is Marigold.
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