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Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor

Costume & Make-UpBorn February 8, 1965 (61 years old)

Cheadle, Cheshire, England, UK

IMDb

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.

Also known as: Sir Richard Leslie Taylor, Sir Richard Leslie Taylor KNZM
Popularity: 0
Total credits: 38

Known For

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

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

as Corsair of Umbar (uncredited)

Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
Movie
★6.6

Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

as Self

Movies (19)

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

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

as Self

2022

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

as Self

2015

Reggie & Thunderbirds: No Strings Attached

Behind the Camera

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Costume Design

Avatar

Avatar

Conceptual Design

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Photos

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
Movie
★7.2

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

as Self

The Making of 'The Return of the King'
Movie
★8.8

The Making of 'The Return of the King'

as Self

Reggie & Thunderbirds: No Strings Attached
Movie
★5.5

Reggie & Thunderbirds: No Strings Attached

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

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

as Self

The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
Movie
★8.8

The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'

as Self

Forgotten Silver
Movie
★7.2

Forgotten Silver

as First Aviator (uncredited)

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

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

as Self, director of WETA Workshop

Quest for the Ring
Movie
★5.7

Quest for the Ring

as Self

The Making of 'The Frighteners'
Movie
★8.5

The Making of 'The Frighteners'

as Self

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

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

as Self

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

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

as Corsair of Umbar (uncredited)

2003

Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
Movie
★6.6

Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

as Self

2001

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
Movie
★7.2

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

as Self

2015

The Making of 'The Return of the King'
Movie
★8.8

The Making of 'The Return of the King'

as Self

2004

Reggie & Thunderbirds: No Strings Attached
Movie
★5.5

Reggie & Thunderbirds: No Strings Attached

2015

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

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

as Self

2004

The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
Movie
★8.8

The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'

as Self

2002

Forgotten Silver
Movie
★7.2

Forgotten Silver

as First Aviator (uncredited)

1997

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

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

as Self, director of WETA Workshop

2001

Quest for the Ring
Movie
★5.7

Quest for the Ring

as Self

2001

The Making of 'The Frighteners'
Movie
★8.5

The Making of 'The Frighteners'

as Self

1998

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

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

as Self

2006

Reggie & Thunderbirds: No Strings Attached

2015

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

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

as Self

2008

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

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

as Self

2006

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

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

as Self

2004

The Making of 'The Return of the King'

The Making of 'The Return of the King'

as Self

2004

The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision

The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision

as Self

2003

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

as Corsair of Umbar (uncredited)

2003

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

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

as Self

2002

The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'

The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'

as Self

2002

Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

as Self

2001

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

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

as Self, director of WETA Workshop

2001

Quest for the Ring

Quest for the Ring

as Self

2001

The Making of 'The Frighteners'

The Making of 'The Frighteners'

as Self

1998

Forgotten Silver

Forgotten Silver

as First Aviator (uncredited)

1997

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

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

as Self

1989

No image

The Fellowship of the Ring: From Book to Script

as Self

No image

The Fellowship of the Ring: Designing and Building Middle-earth

as Self

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

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

as Self

2022

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

as Self

2015

Reggie & Thunderbirds: No Strings Attached

Reggie & Thunderbirds: No Strings Attached

2015

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

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

as Self

2008

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

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

as Self

2006

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

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

as Self

2004

The Making of 'The Return of the King'

The Making of 'The Return of the King'

as Self

2004

The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision

The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision

as Self

2003

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

as Corsair of Umbar (uncredited)

2003

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

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

as Self

2002

The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'

The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'

as Self

2002

Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

as Self

2001

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

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

as Self, director of WETA Workshop

2001

Quest for the Ring

Quest for the Ring

as Self

2001

The Making of 'The Frighteners'

The Making of 'The Frighteners'

as Self

1998

Forgotten Silver

Forgotten Silver

as First Aviator (uncredited)

1997

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

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

as Self

1989

No image

The Fellowship of the Ring: From Book to Script

as Self

No image

The Fellowship of the Ring: Designing and Building Middle-earth

as Self

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Costume Design

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Costume Design

Dune

Dune

Special Effects

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

Costume Design

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Creature Design

Hercules: The Legendary Journeys

Hercules: The Legendary Journeys

Special Effects Key Makeup Artist

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

Costume Design

King Kong

King Kong

Creature Technical Director

District 9

District 9

Effects Supervisor

Daybreakers

Daybreakers

Makeup Effects

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Costume Design

Avatar

Avatar

Conceptual Design

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Costume Design

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Costume Design

Dune

Dune

Special Effects

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

Costume Design

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Creature Design

Hercules: The Legendary Journeys

Hercules: The Legendary Journeys

Special Effects Key Makeup Artist

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

Costume Design

King Kong

King Kong

Creature Technical Director

District 9

District 9

Effects Supervisor

Daybreakers

Daybreakers

Makeup Effects