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Richard Taylor
Born
February 8, 1965
Age 60
Place of Birth
Cheadle, Cheshire, England, UK
Known For
Costume & Make-Up
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
15
Movies
0
TV Shows
1
Directed
Also Known As
Sir Richard Leslie Taylor
Sir Richard Leslie Taylor KNZM
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Richard Taylor
Costume & Make-Up
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.
Movies
15
TV Shows
0
Director
1
8.2
No Way to Make a Living: A Look Back at 'The Frighteners'
as
Self
2022
7.3
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
as
Self
2015
5.5
Reggie & Thunderbirds: No Strings Attached
Cast
2015
0
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
as
Self
2008
5.7
Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'
as
Self
2006
6.0
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
as
Self
2004
6.2
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
as
Self
2003
8.5
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
as
Corsair of Umbar (uncredited)
2003
8.8
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
as
Self
2002
6.5
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
as
Self
2001
7.8
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
as
Self, director of WETA Workshop
2001
5.6
Quest for the Ring
as
Self
2001
8.7
The Making of 'The Frighteners'
as
Himself
1998
7.2
Forgotten Silver
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First Aviator (uncredited)
1997
0
Sex, Drugs and Soft Toys - The Making of Meet the Feebles
as
Self
1989
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