Fran Walsh

Fran Walsh was a New Zealand screenwriter, film producer, songwriter, composer, lyricist and film director (born 1959). She was born at Wellington.

Also recorded as Frances Rosemary Walsh; Dame Fran Walsh; Dame Frances Walsh; Dame Frances Rosemary Walsh.

Fran Walsh in brief

Born
1959
Known for
screenwriter, film producer, songwriter, composer, lyricist and film director
Place of birth
Wellington
Contents

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Frances Rosemary Walsh, Dame Fran Walsh, Dame Frances Walsh and Dame Frances Rosemary Walsh. Her recorded language was English.

She married Peter Jackson. 2 children are recorded: Billy Jackson and Katie Jackson.

Recognition and collections

Fran Walsh received Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Picture, Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form, Chlotrudis Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, BAFTA Award for Best Film and Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song.

Identity

What the record establishes about Fran Walsh.

Fran Walsh is recorded with the occupation film director. Fran Walsh is recorded as a citizen of New Zealand. Our encounters with suicide / edited by Alec Grant, Judith Haire, Fran Biley and Brendan Stone. is dated 2013 and held by Wellcome Collection. Fran Walsh is recorded as screenwriter, film producer, songwriter, composer and lyricist. Overrun is dated 2012 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 2014.641). The Art Institute of Chicago records 1 object associated with this heading.

Wellcome Collection records 2 objects associated with this heading. Fran Walsh is recorded with the citizenship of New Zealand. Open Library catalogues 4 works under this name.

Works and catalogued output

The Art Institute of Chicago catalogues 1 work under this heading. Wellcome Collection catalogues 2 works under this heading. Open Library catalogues 3 works under this heading.

Reception

Fran Walsh is recorded as having received Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Picture and Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Fran Walsh may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Fran Walsh is established in the international name authorities as MusicBrainz 1404a681-d7ef-47cb-872a-72028f2ad343, Social Networks and Archival Context w6992h7t, Bibliothèque nationale de France 13963548g, Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) 132286505, Library of Congress no2002083161, ISNI 000000010786730X, IdRef 069009643, VIAF 100240334, Discogs 417889 and Wikidata Q116861.

Catalogued works

5 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library, The Art Institute of Chicago and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 2012 to 2013.

Mortal Engines [Blu-ray]. Frighteners. Into the West. Overrun, dated 2012, acrylic on canvas, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2014.641. Our encounters with suicide / edited by Alec Grant, Judith Haire, Fran Biley and Brendan Stone., dated 2013, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 2 named public collections.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

1 scholarly publication naming this subject was located in the registry of record.

Walsh, Fran, The Multimedia Encyclopedia of Women in Today's World Encyclopedia of Women in Today's World, 2013.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 30 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Fran Walsh studied at Victoria University of Wellington and Wellington Girls' College. the recorded working language is English.

Residence is recorded at Wellington. Membership is recorded of Writers Guild of America West.

Distinctions recorded are Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Picture, Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form and Chlotrudis Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

Chronology

  1. 1959Fran Walsh born at Wellington.
  2. 1959Fran Walsh was born on 10 January 1959.
  3. 2012Overrun is dated 2012 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 2014.641).
  4. 2012Overrun (The Art Institute of Chicago).
  5. 2013Our encounters with suicide / edited by Alec Grant, Judith Haire, Fran Biley and Brendan Stone. is dated 2013 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  6. 2013Our encounters with suicide / edited by Alec Grant, Judith Haire, Fran Biley and Brendan Stone. (Wellcome Collection).

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Open Library author record for Fran Walsh (Internet Archive), 4 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  2. 2.

    Walsh, Fran, The Multimedia Encyclopedia of Women in Today's World Encyclopedia of Women in Today's World, 2013

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Fran Walsh.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago

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  4. 4.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 2 works naming Fran Walsh.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  5. 5.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q116861: Fran Walsh

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  6. 6.

    “Fran Walsh”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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