Is Peter Jackson ill?

Is Peter Jackson ill?

Jackson, who had severe stomach pains, underwent surgery and is expected to make a full recovery, according to his publicist. But the illness will delay the start of filming in his native New Zealand of the two-part prequel to the Lord of the Rings trilogy.

How is Peter Jackson a Sir?

For his work on The Lord of the Rings, Jackson was made a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2002. He was later knighted (as a Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit) by Anand Satyanand, the Governor-General of New Zealand, at a ceremony in Wellington in 2010.

Is Peter Jackson working on anything?

Jackson is sticking with documentaries for the foreseeable future, having already announced he's working on an untitled project about The Beatles.

Is Peter Jackson a knight?

(CNN) -- Peter Jackson, the Oscar-winning writer and director of "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy, was knighted in his native New Zealand. The knighthood was conferred on Jackson on Wednesday for his services to film at a ceremony at the Premier House in Wellington.

What was Peter Jackson sick with?

perforated ulcer Jackson complained of acute stomach pains earlier this week, which were diagnosed as a perforated ulcer. His condition is not serious but his admission to the Wellington hospital yesterday is just the latest delay for a project which has been stymied by funding problems and a highly publicised industrial dispute.

How did Peter Jackson lose weight?

He has had a public struggle with his dramatically fluctuating weight over the past 10 years. In 2005, after the release of the first Lord of the Rings film, Jackson lost about 30kg, reportedly by cutting out takeaways and unhealthy food and eating muesli, yoghurt and fruit.

Will Peter Jackson film The Silmarillion?

Peter Jackson is not currently making, nor ever will make, a film version of the Silmarillion because the Tolkien Estate has not granted any other parties movie rights to this particular work.

How much did Peter Jackson make from the Lord of the Rings trilogy?

Jackson earned $180 million off The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Prior to striking it rich with LOTR, Peter Jackson had actually been making movies since the mid-70s.

What is the next Peter Jackson movie?

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How much was Peter Jackson paid for The Hobbit?

Jackson earned $180 million off The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Prior to striking it rich with LOTR, Peter Jackson had actually been making movies since the mid-70s. Some of his other directing credits include, "Heavenly Creatures", "King Kong", and "The Lovely Bones".