Costume & Make-Up

Richard Taylor

Costume & Make-Up · Born 1965-02-08 · Cheadle, Cheshire, England, UK

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.

Credits · 32

Film
No Way to Make a Living: A Look Back at 'The Frighteners'
2022 · Self
Film
Dune
2021 · Special Effects
Film
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
2015 · Self
Film
Reggie & Thunderbirds: No Strings Attached
2015
Film
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014 · Costume Design
Film
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013 · Costume Design
Film
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012 · Creature Design
Film
Daybreakers
2010 · Makeup Effects
Film
Avatar
2009 · Conceptual Design
Film
District 9
2009 · Effects Supervisor
Film
Bitch Slap
2009 · Other
The WotWots
2009 · Creator
Film
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
2008 · Self
Film
Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'
2006 · Self
Film
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
2006 · Self
Film
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
2006 · Self
Film
King Kong
2005 · Creature Technical Director
Film
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
2004 · Self
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The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
2003 · Self
Film
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003 · Corsair of Umbar (uncredited)
Film
Perfect Strangers
2003 · Makeup Effects Designer
Film
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002 · Costume Design
Film
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001 · Self
Film
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001 · Costume Design
Film
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
2001 · Self, director of WETA Workshop
Film
Quest for the Ring
2001 · Self
Film
The Making of 'The Frighteners'
1998 · Self
Film
Saving Grace
1998 · Special Effects
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Forgotten Silver
1997 · First Aviator (uncredited)
Film
The Ugly
1997 · Special Effects Makeup Artist
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
1995 · Special Effects Key Makeup Artist
Film
Sex, Drugs and Soft Toys - The Making of Meet the Feebles
1989 · Self
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