---
name: "Jim Booth"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jim-booth"
fi1m_id: "jim-booth"
imdb_id: "nm0095725"
tmdb_id: 15089
wikidata_id: "Q63241534"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "7 February 1945"
died: "4 January 1994"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T21:58:36.877200+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Jim Booth

## Identity

Jim Booth

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/jim-booth
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** jim-booth
- **IMDb ID:** nm0095725
- **TMDB ID:** 15089
- **Wikidata ID:** Q63241534
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Booth, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63241534, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0095725/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/15089

Producer. Born 7 February 1945 in Auckland. Died 4 January 1994.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 7 February 1945, Auckland
- **Died:** 4 January 1994
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Booth, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63241534, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0095725/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/15089

## Biography

Jim Booth was a New Zealand film producer. He was born on 7 February 1945 in Auckland and died on 4 January 1994 in Wellington.

Booth produced Peter Jackson's early feature films *Meet the Feebles* (1989), *Braindead* (1992) and *Heavenly Creatures* (1994). The last received a posthumous credit. He also served as executive producer on the short film *Valley of the Stereos* (1992) and appeared as an actor in *Braindead*.

Prior to producing, Booth directed the New Zealand Film Commission from 1983 to 1988. He later established Midnight Films to work with Jackson.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, nzonscreen.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Heavenly Creatures* (1994), Fi1m 84, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/heavenly-creatures.md)

## Complete filmography (7)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Michael Jackson: Faking It* (2023), Director
- *Bible Mysteries* (2004), series, Director
- *Jack Brown: Genius* (1996), Producer
- *Heavenly Creatures* (1994), Producer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/heavenly-creatures.md)
- *Braindead* (1992), as Lionel's Father · Producer
- *Valley of the Stereos* (1992), Executive Producer
- *Meet the Feebles* (1989), Producer

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