
Richard Taylor
Known for department: Costume & Make-Up
Birthday: 1965-02-08
Place of birth: Cheadle, Cheshire, England, UK
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

Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'
2006Self
The Making of 'The Frighteners'
1998Self
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003Corsair of Umbar (uncredited)
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
2003Self
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001Self
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
2002Self
No Way to Make a Living: A Look Back at 'The Frighteners'
2022Self
Sex, Drugs and Soft Toys - The Making of Meet the Feebles
1989Self
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
2015Self
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
2004Self
Forgotten Silver
1997First Aviator (uncredited)
Quest for the Ring
2001Self
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
2001Self, director of WETA Workshop
Reggie & Thunderbirds: No Strings Attached
2015
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
2008Self