Richard Taylor

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Special effects man and designer Richard Taylor got his break making puppets for 80s TV series Public Eye. He has gone on to become a key part of the Weta effects empire, supervising the creation of monsters, zombie mishaps and miniature cityscapes for a run of movies and TV programmes. In the process, Taylor and his team have won three New Zealand film awards, four BAFTAS and five Academy Awards.

Screenography

Screenography

	Titles	Role/s	Year
	The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey	Costume Designer	2011
	The WotWots	Executive Producer	2009
	30 Days of Night	Special Effects	2007
	Black Sheep	Special Effects	2007
	King Kong	Special Effects	2005
	The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe	Special Effects	2005
	The Legend of Zorro	Special Effects	2005
	Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World	Special Effects	2003
	Perfect Strangers	Special Effects	2003
	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King	Costume Design Special Effects	2003
	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers	Costume Design Special Effects	2002
	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring	Costume Design Special Effects	2001
	The Ugly	Make-Up Effects	1997
	The Frighteners	Special Effects	1996
	Dirty Creature	Special Effects	1995
	Forgotten Silver	Props and Sets	1995
	Hercules: The Legendary Journeys	Special Effects	1995 - 1998
	Jack Brown Genius	Special Effects	1995
	Heavenly Creatures	Special Effects	1994
	Once Were Warriors	Make-Up Effects	1994
	Prickle	Special Effects	1994
	Braindead	Special Effects	1992
	Valley of the Stereos	Models	1992
	Meet the Feebles	Puppet Maker	1990
	Public Eye	Puppet Maker	1988 - 1989
	Public Eye - Episode one	Puppet Maker	1988

The titles listed here may not reflect this person's full screenography. These are only the titles that are included in or referenced by this site.