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Richard Taylor
61 years · Cheadle, Cheshire, England, UK · 24 films
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.
Best known for
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003 · Corsair of Umbar (uncredited)
On TNT
Forgotten Silver
1997 · First Aviator (uncredited)
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
2015 · Self
On OVID
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001 · Self
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
2001 · Self, director of WETA Workshop
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
2006 · Self
Filmography 24
TAISU PROJECT
2024 · Director
No Way to Make a Living: A Look Back at 'The Frighteners'
2022 · Self
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
2015 · Self
On OVID
Reggie & Thunderbirds: No Strings Attached
2015 · Actor
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
2008 · Self
Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'
2006 · Self
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
2006 · Self
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
2006 · Self
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
2004 · Self
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
2003 · Self
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003 · Corsair of Umbar (uncredited)
On TNT
The Two Towers: Weta workshop
2003 · Self
The Fellowship of the Ring: From Book to Script
2002 · Self
The Fellowship of the Ring: Designing and Building Middle-earth
2002 · Self
The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earth
2002 · Self
The Fellowship of the Ring: Scale
2002 · Self
The Fellowship of the Ring: Big-atures
2002 · Self
The Fellowship of the Ring: The Road Goes Ever On..
2002 · Self
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001 · Self
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
2001 · Self, director of WETA Workshop
Quest for the Ring
2001 · Self
The Making of 'The Frighteners'
1998 · Self
Forgotten Silver
1997 · First Aviator (uncredited)
Sex, Drugs and Soft Toys - The Making of Meet the Feebles
1989 · Self