Richard Taylor
BIOGRAPHY
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
Costume & Make-Up
Gender
Male
Birthday
8 February 1965
Place of Birth
Cheadle, Cheshire, England, UK
Also Known As
Sir Richard Leslie Taylor, Sir Richard Leslie Taylor KNZM
MEDIA
FILMOGRAPHY
Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'
2006-11-14Actor
The Making of 'The Frighteners'
1998-11-24Actor
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001-12-23Actor
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003-12-17Actor, Costume Design, Makeup Supervisor
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
2002-04-01Actor
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
2003-12-26Actor
No Way to Make a Living: A Look Back at 'The Frighteners'
2022-12-02Actor
Sex, Drugs and Soft Toys - The Making of Meet the Feebles
1989-12-01Actor
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
2015-11-18Actor
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
2004-12-14Actor
Forgotten Silver
1997-10-03Actor
Quest for the Ring
2001-11-29Actor
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
2001-12-09Actor
Reggie & Thunderbirds: No Strings Attached
2015-04-02
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
2008-10-11Actor, Art Direction
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001-12-18Costume Design, Makeup Supervisor
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002-12-18Costume Design, Makeup Supervisor
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012-12-12Creature Design, Costume Designer, Armorer, Weapons Master, Creature Technical Director, Special Effects Key Makeup Artist
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013-12-11Costume Design
Daybreakers
2010-01-06Makeup Effects
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014-12-10Costume Design
Saving Grace
1998-10-18Special Effects
The Ugly
1997-08-26Special Effects Makeup Artist
Avatar
2009-12-16Conceptual Design
District 9
2009-08-05Effects Supervisor
King Kong
2005-12-12Creature Technical Director, Makeup Supervisor
Perfect Strangers
2003-10-09Makeup Effects Designer
Bitch Slap
2009-05-16Other
Dune
2021-09-15Special Effects
TAISU PROJECT
2024-08-10Director
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
1995-01-29Special Effects Key Makeup Artist
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