Richard Taylor
Personal Info
Know For
Costume & Make-Up
Gender
Male
Birthday
1965-02-08 (60 years old)
Place of Birth
Cheadle, Cheshire, England, UK
Also known As
Sir Richard Leslie Taylor
Sir Richard Leslie Taylor KNZM
Richard Taylor
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.
Acting
2003
1998
as Himself
2001
2003
as Corsair of Umbar (uncredited)
2002
2003
2015
1997
as First Aviator (uncredited)
2001
as Self
2001
as Self, director of WETA Workshop
Production
2001
as Costume Design
2002
as Costume Design
2003
as Costume Design
2012
as Creature Design
2013
as Costume Design
2010
as Makeup Effects
2014
as Costume Design
2012
as Costume Designer
1998
as Special Effects
2001
as Makeup Supervisor
1997
as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2009
as Conceptual Design
2009
as Effects Supervisor
2005
as Creature Technical Director
2003
as Makeup Effects Designer
2002
as Makeup Supervisor
2003
as Makeup Supervisor
2005
as Makeup Supervisor
2009
as Other
2012
as Armorer
2012
as Weapons Master
2012
as Creature Technical Director
2012
as Special Effects Key Makeup Artist
2021
as Special Effects
2024
as Director
2008
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