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Fran Walsh
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Frances "Fran" Walsh, Lady Jackson, MNZM (born January 10, 1959) is a screenwriter, film producer and musician. She is the wife of filmmaker Peter Jackson. They have two children: Billy and Katie.
Fran Walsh has contributed to all of Jackson's films since they met at the end of Bad Taste. She won three Academy Awards in 2003, for Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Picture, and Best Original Song, all for the movie The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. She has received a total of eight Oscar nominations.
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Fran Walsh awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Awards Circuit Community Awards | Winner ACCA | Best Adapted Screenplay of the Decade (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2006 | International Film Music Critics Award (IFMCA) | Winner IFMCA Award | Best New Release, Re-Release or Re-Recording of an Existing Score (Howard Shore, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Paul Broucek) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2005 | DVD Exclusive Awards | Winner DVDX Award | Best Audio Commentary (New for DVD) (Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2005 | Grammy Awards | Winner Grammy | Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media (Annie Lennox, Howard Shore, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2005 | Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America | Winner Nebula Award | Best Script (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | Academy Awards, USA | Winner Oscar | Best Picture (Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | Academy Awards, USA | Winner Oscar | Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | Academy Awards, USA | Winner Oscar | Best Music, Original Song (Fran Walsh, Howard Shore, Annie Lennox) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Winner Saturn Award | Best Writing (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | Australian Film Institute | Winner AFI Award | Best Foreign Film (Peter Jackson, Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | BAFTA Awards | Winner BAFTA Film Award | Best Film (Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | BAFTA Awards | Winner BAFTA Film Award | Best Screenplay - Adapted (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards | Winner DFWFCA Award | Best Screenplay (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | Gold Derby Awards | Winner Gold Derby Award | Adapted Screenplay (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | Gold Derby Awards | Winner Gold Derby Award | Motion Picture (Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | Golden Globes, USA | Winner Golden Globe | Best Original Song - Motion Picture (Howard Shore, Fran Walsh, Annie Lennox) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | Hugo Awards | Winner Hugo | Best Dramatic Presentation - Long Form (Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, J.R.R. Tolkien) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | International Cinephile Society Awards | Winner ICS Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Peter Jackson, Philippa Boyens, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) | Winner INOCA | Best Adapted Screenplay (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) | Winner INOCA | Best Original Song (Howard Shore, Fran Walsh, Annie Lennox) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | Online Film & Television Association | Winner OFTA Film Award | Best Picture (Peter Jackson, Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | Online Film & Television Association | Winner OFTA Film Award | Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | Online Film & Television Association | Winner OFTA Film Award | Best Music, Original Song (Howard Shore, Fran Walsh, Annie Lennox) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | Online Film Critics Society Awards | Winner OFCS Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | PGA Awards | Winner PGA Award | Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures (Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards | Winner PFCS Award | Best Screenplay, Adapted (Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America | Winner Nebula Award | Best Script (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2003 | Australian Film Institute | Winner Best Foreign Film Award | (Peter Jackson, Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2003 | Awards Circuit Community Awards | Winner ACCA | Best Motion Picture (Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2003 | Chlotrudis Awards | Winner Audience Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2003 | DVD Exclusive Awards | Winner DVD Premiere Award | Best Audio Commentary, New Release (Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2003 | Golden Schmoes Awards | Winner Golden Schmoes | Best Screenplay of the Year (Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2003 | Hugo Awards | Winner Hugo | Best Dramatic Presentation - Long Form (Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair, J.R.R. Tolkien) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2003 | Online Film & Television Association | Winner OFTA Film Award | Best Picture (Peter Jackson, Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2003 | Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards | Winner PFCS Award | Best Screenplay - Adapted (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2003 | Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards | Winner PFCS Award | Best Original Song (Fran Walsh, Howard Shore) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2003 | Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America | Winner Nebula Award | Best Script (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2002 | Australian Film Institute | Winner Best Foreign Film Award | (Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Tim Sanders) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2002 | Chlotrudis Awards | Winner Chlotrudis Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2002 | Hugo Awards | Winner Hugo | Best Dramatic Presentation (Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, J.R.R. Tolkien, Barrie M. Osborne, Tim Sanders, Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2002 | Online Film & Television Association | Winner OFTA Film Award | Best Picture (Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson, Barrie M. Osborne, Tim Sanders) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2002 | Online Film & Television Association | Winner OFTA Film Award | Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2002 | Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards | Winner PFCS Award | Best Screenplay - Adaptation (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2001 | Awards Circuit Community Awards | Winner ACCA | Best Adapted Screenplay (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2001 | Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards | Winner SEFCA Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 20/20 Awards | Nominee Felix | Best Original Screenplay (Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh) | Heavenly Creatures |
| 2014 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Nominee Saturn Award | Best Writing (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson, Guillermo del Toro) | The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug |
| 2013 | Hugo Awards | Nominee Hugo | Best Dramatic Presentation - Long Form (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson, Guillermo del Toro) | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey |
| 2010 | Gold Derby Awards | Nominee Gold Derby Award | Adapted Screenplay of the Decade (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2008 | International Film Music Critics Award (IFMCA) | Nominee IFMCA Award | Best New Release, Re-Release or Re-Recording of an Existing Score (Howard Shore, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Paul Broucek, Doug Adams) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | BAFTA Awards | Nominee BAFTA Children's Award | Best Feature Film (Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | Central Ohio Film Critics Association | Nominee COFCA Award | Best Screenplay, Adapted (Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | Chicago Film Critics Association Awards | Nominee CFCA Award | Best Screenplay (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | Gold Derby Awards | Nominee Gold Derby Award | Original Song (Annie Lennox, Howard Shore, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | Italian Online Movie Awards (IOMA) | Nominee IOMA | Best Adapted Screenplay (Miglior sceneggiatura non originale) (Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards | Nominee Sierra Award | Best Screenplay (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | USC Scripter Award | Nominee USC Scripter Award | (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson, J.R.R. Tolkien) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | World Soundtrack Awards | Nominee World Soundtrack Award | Best Original Song Written for Film (Annie Lennox, Howard Shore, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2004 | Writers Guild of America, USA | Nominee WGA Award (Screen) | Best Adapted Screenplay (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2003 | Academy Awards, USA | Nominee Oscar | Best Picture (Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2003 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Nominee Saturn Award | Best Writing (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2003 | BAFTA Awards | Nominee BAFTA Children's Award | Best Feature Film (Peter Jackson, Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2003 | BAFTA Awards | Nominee BAFTA Film Award | Best Film (Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2003 | Chlotrudis Awards | Nominee Chlotrudis Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2003 | DVD Exclusive Awards | Nominee DVDX Award | Best Audio Commentary (New for DVD) (Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2003 | Gold Derby Awards | Nominee Gold Derby Award | Original Song (Howard Shore, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2003 | Gold Derby Awards | Nominee Gold Derby Award | Motion Picture (Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2003 | Gold Derby Awards | Nominee Gold Derby Award | Adapted Screenplay (Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2003 | International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) | Nominee INOCA | Best Adapted Screenplay (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2003 | International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) | Nominee INOCA | Best Original Song (Howard Shore, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2003 | Italian Online Movie Awards (IOMA) | Nominee IOMA | Best Screenplay (Miglior sceneggiatura) (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2003 | Online Film & Television Association | Nominee OFTA Film Award | Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2003 | Online Film & Television Association | Nominee OFTA Film Award | Best Music, Original Song (Howard Shore, Fran Walsh, Emiliana Torrini) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2003 | Online Film Critics Society Awards | Nominee OFCS Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2003 | PGA Awards | Nominee PGA Award | Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures (Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2003 | Satellite Awards | Nominee Golden Satellite Award | Best Screenplay, Adapted (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2003 | Seattle Film Critics Awards | Nominee Seattle Film Critics Award | Best Screenplay, Adapted (Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2003 | Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards | Nominee SEFCA Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2003 | USC Scripter Award | Nominee USC Scripter Award | (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair, Peter Jackson, J.R.R. Tolkien) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2003 | Utah Film Critics Association Awards | Nominee UFCA Award | Best Screenplay (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2003 | Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards | Nominee WAFCA Award | Best Screenplay, Adapted (Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens) | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2003 | World Soundtrack Awards | Nominee World Soundtrack Award | Best Original Song Written for a Film (Howard Shore, Fran Walsh, Janet Roddick, David Donaldson, Steve Roche, David Long, Emiliana Torrini) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2002 | Academy Awards, USA | Nominee Oscar | Best Picture (Peter Jackson, Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2002 | Academy Awards, USA | Nominee Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2002 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Nominee Saturn Award | Best Writing (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2002 | Awards Circuit Community Awards | Nominee ACCA | Best Motion Picture (Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Barrie M. Osborne) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2002 | Awards Circuit Community Awards | Nominee ACCA | Best Adapted Screenplay (Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2002 | BAFTA Awards | Nominee BAFTA Children's Award | Best Feature Film (Peter Jackson, Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh, Tim Sanders) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2002 | BAFTA Awards | Nominee BAFTA Film Award | Best Screenplay - Adapted (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2002 | Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards | Nominee Sierra Award | Best Screenplay (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2002 | Online Film Critics Society Awards | Nominee OFCS Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2002 | PGA Awards | Nominee PGA Award | Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures (Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2002 | Satellite Awards | Nominee Golden Satellite Award | Best Screenplay, Adapted (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2002 | Seattle Film Critics Awards | Nominee Seattle Film Critics Award | Best Screenplay, Adapted (Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair) | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2002 | USC Scripter Award | Nominee USC Scripter Award | (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson, J.R.R. Tolkien) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2002 | Writers Guild of America, USA | Nominee WGA Award (Screen) | Best Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2001 | Awards Circuit Community Awards | Nominee ACCA | Best Motion Picture (Peter Jackson, Barrie M. Osborne, Tim Sanders, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2001 | Bram Stoker Awards | Nominee Bram Stoker Award | Screenplay (Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2001 | Golden Schmoes Awards | Nominee Golden Schmoes | Best Screenplay of the Year (Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens) | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 1995 | Academy Awards, USA | Nominee Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson) | Heavenly Creatures |
| 1995 | Writers Guild of America, USA | Nominee WGA Award (Screen) | Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson) | Heavenly Creatures |
| 1994 | Awards Circuit Community Awards | Nominee ACCA | Best Original Screenplay (Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson) | Heavenly Creatures |
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