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"Wired Science" (2007): : -- Watch this behind the scenes look at the Wolves in "Twilight: New Moon."
King Kong (2005) -- In 1933 New York, an overly ambitious movie producer coerces his cast and hired ship crew to travel to mysterious Skull Island, where they encounter Kong, a giant ape who is immediately smitten with leading lady Ann Darrow.
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) -- In a small village in the Shire a young Hobbit named Frodo has been entrusted with an ancient Ring. Now he must embark on an Epic quest to the Cracks of Doom in order to destroy it.

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Date of Birth:
1955, Palmerston North, New Zealand more
Contact:
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Trivia:
Major's career in design began at Television New Zealand. His background... more
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Up 12% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 15 wins & 12 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(2 articles)
The Ruins (DVD Review)
 (From Fangoria. 23 March 2009, 7:06 PM, PDT)
The 2008 Cyber Horror Awards
 (From Fangoria. 9 March 2009, 1:34 PM, PDT)

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Production Designer, Art Director, Director, Writer, Producer, Art Department, Thanks, Self
Production Designer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Green Lantern (pre-production) (2011) 2011 - -
- 2. The Vintner's Luck (2009) 2009 - 7.7 (67)
- 3. The Ruins (2008) 2008 $19.4M 6.0 (20,920)
- 4. "Wired Science" (2007)   (4 episodes, 2007) 2007 - 6.7 (25)
4 TV episodes:
- 5. King Kong (2005)   2005 $547M 7.6 (122,458)
AKAs:
  • King Kong (Germany)
  • Kong: The Eighth Wonder of the World (International: English title: teaser title)
  • Peter Jackson's King Kong (USA: promotional title)
- 6. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)   2003 $1.13B 8.8 (324,096)
AKAs:
  • Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs (Germany)
  • The Return of the King (USA: short title)
- 7. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)   2002 $922M 8.6 (294,157)
AKAs:
  • Der Herr der Ringe - Die zwei Türme (Germany)
  • The Two Towers (USA: short title)
- 8. Whale Rider (2002)   2002 - 7.7 (20,717)
AKAs:
  • Te kaieke tohora (New Zealand: Maori title)
- 9. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)   2001 $861M 8.7 (350,717)
AKAs:
  • The Fellowship of the Ring (USA: short title)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring: The Motion Picture (USA: promotional title)
- 10. Aberration (1997) 1997 - 4.6 (414)
- 11. The Ugly (1997) 1997 - 6.3 (1,527)
- 12. Memory & Desire (1997) 1997 - 7.0 (74)
- 13. The Frighteners (1996)   1996 $28.4M 7.1 (26,133)
AKAs:
  • Robert Zemeckis Presents: The Frighteners (USA: complete title)
- 14. Heavenly Creatures (1994)   1994 - 7.6 (24,689)
AKAs:
  • Heavenly Creatures: The Uncut Version (USA: longer version)
  • Himmlische Kreaturen (Germany)
- 15. Jack Be Nimble (1993) 1993 - 6.2 (223)
- 16. An Angel at My Table (1990) 1990 - 7.4 (2,399)
Art Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Hercules: The Legendary Journeys - Hercules and the Lost Kingdom (1994) (TV) 1994 - 6.0 (414)
- 2. Hercules and the Amazon Women (1994) (TV) 1994 - 5.9 (543)
- 3. An Angel at My Table (1990) 1990 - 7.4 (2,399)
- 4. Kitchen Sink (1989) 1989 - 7.7 (245)
- 5. "The Invisible Man" (1984)   (6 episodes, 1984) 1984 - 6.9 (47)
- 6. Other Halves (1984) 1984 - 4.1 (9)
Director
 Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Undergrowth (2009) 2009 - -
Writer
 Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Undergrowth (2009) (writer) 2009 - -
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. An Angel at My Table (1990) (producer) 1990 - 7.4 (2,399)
Art Department
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Queen City Rocker (1986)   (conceptual artist) 1986 - 5.0 (25)
AKAs:
  • Tearaway (USA: video title)
  • Total Defiance (UK: video title)
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)   (the producers wish to thank) 2005 $739M 7.0 (94,142)
AKAs:
  • The Chronicles of Narnia (International: English title: short title)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong' (2006) (V) Himself 2006 - 6.8 (17)
- 2. Skull Island: A Natural History (2006) (V) Himself 2006 - 5.9 (20)
- 3. Kong's New York, 1933 (2006) (V) Himself 2006 - 6.0 (12)
- 4. The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004) (TV) Himself - Winner: Best Art Direction 2004 - 5.9 (818)
- 5. Te Waka: Building the Canoe (2003) (V) Himself 2003 - -
- 6. The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings' (2002) (V) Himself 2002 - 7.2 (343)

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