Richard Taylor

Costume & Make-Up

Born: February 8, 1965 (61 years old)

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.

Filmography (20)

• The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003, ★ 8.5)
• The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001, ★ 8.4)
• The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002, ★ 8.4)
• District 9 (2009, ★ 7.5)
• Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001, ★ 6.5)
• Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex (2015, ★ 7.2)
• Forgotten Silver (1997, ★ 7.2)
• The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012, ★ 7.4)
• The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013, ★ 7.6)
• The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014, ★ 7.3)
• Avatar (2009, ★ 7.6)
• Dune (2021, ★ 7.8)
• The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision (2003, ★ 6.2)
• Quest for the Ring (2001, ★ 5.6)
• Daybreakers (2010, ★ 6.3)
• King Kong (2005, ★ 6.9)
• Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995, ★ 6.9)
• The Ugly (1997, ★ 5.9)
• Perfect Strangers (2003, ★ 4.4)
• Bitch Slap (2009, ★ 4.8)