Richard Taylor

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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.

Born: February 8, 1965

Place of Birth: Cheadle, Cheshire, England, UK

Known For

Movie

Filmography

2022

No Way to Make a Living: A Look Back at 'The Frighteners'

as Self

2015

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

as Self

2015

Reggie & Thunderbirds: No Strings Attached

2008

RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”

as Self

2006

Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'

as Self

2004

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

as Self

2003

The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision

as Self

2003

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

as Corsair of Umbar (uncredited)

2002

The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'

as Self

2001

Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

as Self

2001

Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'

as Self, director of WETA Workshop

2001

Quest for the Ring

as Self

1998

The Making of 'The Frighteners'

as Himself

1997

Forgotten Silver

as First Aviator (uncredited)

1989

Sex, Drugs and Soft Toys - The Making of Meet the Feebles

as Self