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Richard Taylor
Known for
Costume & Make-Up
Born
1965-02-08 · 61 years old
Place of birth
Cheadle, Cheshire, England, UK

Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor is a New Zealand filmmaker born on February 8, 1965 in England. He is the founder, creative director and head of New Zealand film prop and special effects company Wētā Workshop.

Known for · 33 titles

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
8.5

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

2003

Avatar
7.6

Avatar

2009

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
8.4

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

2001

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
8.4

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

2002

Dune
7.8

Dune

2021

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
7.3

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

2014

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
7.4

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

2012

Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
7.0

Hercules: The Legendary Journeys

1995

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
7.6

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

2013

King Kong
6.9

King Kong

2005

District 9
7.5

District 9

2009

Daybreakers
6.3

Daybreakers

2010

Bitch Slap
4.8

Bitch Slap

2009

Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
6.6

Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

2001

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
7.2

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

2015

The Making of 'The Return of the King'
8.8

The Making of 'The Return of the King'

2004

Reggie & Thunderbirds: No Strings Attached
5.5

Reggie & Thunderbirds: No Strings Attached

2015

A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
6.5

A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'

2004

The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
8.8

The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'

2002

The WotWots
5.2

The WotWots

2009

TAISU PROJECT

TAISU PROJECT

2024

Forgotten Silver
7.2

Forgotten Silver

1997

Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
8.0

Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'

2001

Quest for the Ring
5.7

Quest for the Ring

2001

The Making of 'The Frighteners'
8.5

The Making of 'The Frighteners'

1998

RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
8.0

RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”

2008

The Ugly
6.0

The Ugly

1997

Perfect Strangers
4.6

Perfect Strangers

2003

Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'
5.7

Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'

2006

The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
6.4

The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision

2003

Sex, Drugs and Soft Toys - The Making of Meet the Feebles

Sex, Drugs and Soft Toys - The Making of Meet the Feebles

1989

No Way to Make a Living: A Look Back at 'The Frighteners'
7.8

No Way to Make a Living: A Look Back at 'The Frighteners'

2022

The Lord of the Rings - The Appendices Part 1: From Book to Vision
10.0

The Lord of the Rings - The Appendices Part 1: From Book to Vision

2002