Philippa Boyens
Writing · Screenplay · Producer · Writer
Born Jan 1, 1962 · Auckland, New Zealand
Active 2001–present
Philippa Jane Boyens MNZM (born 1963) is a New Zealand screenwriter who co-wrote the screenplay for The Lord of the Rings series, King Kong, The Lovely Bones, and the three-part film series The Hobbit.
Filmography
The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum (2027) — Writer · ProducerThe Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past — Writer · ProducerThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) — ScreenplayThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) — ScreenplayThe Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) — ScreenplayThe Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) — Screenplay · Co-ProducerThe Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013) — ScreenplayThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014) — Co-Producer · ScreenplayDistrict 9 (2009) — Co-ProducerKing Kong (2005) — Writer · Co-ProducerThe Lovely Bones (2009) — Screenplay · ProducerMortal Engines (2018) — Executive Producer · Co-Producer · ScreenplayThe Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (2024) — Producer · StoryThe Sorrows (2013) — Executive Producer