RECENT CREDITS
The Lovely Bones (FILM)  Dec. 11, 2009
District 9 (FILM)  Aug. 14, 2009
Entourage (TV)  Aug. 5, 2007
Enigma with a Stigma (FILM)  Nov. 10, 2006
Shootout (TV)  Aug. 27, 2006


HIGHLIGHTS
Started professional filmmaking career with gory, splatter-filled horror comedies, including cult favorite Braindead (1992).
Frequently collaborates with his wife, writer Fran Walsh.
Collects models of WWI fighter planes.
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

Executive Producer, Screenwriter
Film


Executive Producer
Film


King Kong  2005
Director, Producer, Screenwriter
Film


Director, Producer, Screenwriter
Film


Director, Producer, Screenwriter
Film


Director, Producer, Screenwriter
Film


Entourage   -Himself
Actor
TV
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Actor
Film


God's Army  2000
Second Assistant Director
Film


Forgotten Silver  1997 -Himself
Director, Actor, Screenwriter
Film


The Frighteners  1996 -Man with Piercings
Director, Producer, Actor, Screenwriter
Film


Director, Producer, Screenwriter
Film


Producer, Screenwriter
Film


Heavenly Creatures  1994 -Bum outside theater
Director, Actor, Co-Producer, Screenwriter
Film


Dead Alive  1993 -Undertaker's Assistant
Director, Actor, Screenwriter
Film


Bad Taste  1988 -Derek/Robert
Director, Producer, Actor, Special Effects, Editor, Makeup, Cinematographer, Screenwriter
Film


Producer
Film


Executive Producer
Film


Director, Producer, Screenwriter
Film


District 9  2009
Producer
Film




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Highlights

Started professional filmmaking career with gory, splatter-filled horror comedies, including cult favorite Braindead (1992).
Frequently collaborates with his wife, writer Fran Walsh.
Collects models of WWI fighter planes.
Owns two miniatures, a Kong and a dinosuar, used in the original 1933 production of King Kong.
In 2001 was named a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
Was paid $20 million to produce, write and direct his remake of King Kong (2005).


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