
Richard Taylor
Costume & Make-UpBorn: 1965-02-08Place 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

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Corsair of Umbar (uncredited)

Quest for the Ring
Self

The Fellowship of the Ring: From Book to Script
Self

The Fellowship of the Ring: Designing and Building Middle-earth + Weta Workshop + Costume Design
Self

The Fellowship of the Ring: Scale
Self

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

The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earth
Self

Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
Self, director of WETA Workshop

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
Self

The Fellowship of the Ring: The Road Goes Ever On..
Self