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Sir Richard Leslie Taylor KNZM (born 8 February 1965) is the founder, creative director and head of New Zealand film prop and special effects company Wētā Workshop.
Richard Taylor, New Zealand filmmaker who was cofounder of the Academy Award-winning prop-design and special-effects company Weta Workshop. He was best known for his work on the film trilogy The Lord of the Rings (2001–03).
Wētā Workshop is a New Zealand-based company founded by Richard Taylor and Tania Rodger in 1987. It creates cool stuff for the creative industries, such as film, TV, games, and location-based experiences.
Sir Richard Taylor, designer. Sir Richard Taylor is famed for his work alongside Peter Jackson in The Lord of the Rings trilogy. A multiple Oscar winner, Richard studied at the Wellington School of Design from 1982 to 1984, where he tended to ‘alter the brief to suit his skills’.
Apr 25, 2022 · Sir Richard Taylor - Oscar award winner, co-founder, creative director and CEO of Wētā Workshops, Wellington’s multi-award-winning design studio behind The Lord of the Rings....
Wētā Workshop co-founder and owner Sir Richard Taylor told the Herald it’s hard to express just how amazing the premiere of The Return of the King was.
Richard Taylor is known for King Kong (2005), The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003).
