

Richard Taylor
Costume & Make-Up•Born February 8, 1965 (age 61)•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

8.5
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Movie2003

8.9
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
Movie2006

8.8
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
Movie2006

7.2
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
Movie2015

5.7
Quest for the Ring
Movie2001

6.4
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
Movie2003

The Fellowship of the Ring: From Book to Script
Movie2002

8.5
The Making of 'The Frighteners'
Movie1998
Filmography
2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: Designing and Building Middle-earth + Weta Workshop + Costume Design
Movieas Self
2001
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
Movieas Self, director of WETA Workshop
Personal Info
DepartmentCostume & Make-Up
BirthdayFebruary 8, 1965
Place of BirthCheadle, Cheshire, England, UK
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