Richard Taylor: movies and TV shows
Richard Taylor has 51 credits in the archive: 49 films and 2 TV series, from 1989 to 2024. Highest rated: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (8.5/10).
Career timeline
1989 – 2024 · busiest year: 2002 (8 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | TAISU PROJECT | Film | — | 59 | |
| 2022 | No Way to Make a Living: A Look Back at 'The Frighteners' | Self | Film | 7.8 | 57 |
| 2021 | Dune | Film | 7.8 | 56 | |
| 2015 | Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex | Self | Film | 7.2 | 50 |
| 2015 | Reggie & Thunderbirds: No Strings Attached | Film | 5.5 | 50 | |
| 2014 | The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies | Film | 7.3 | 49 | |
| 2013 | The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug | Film | 7.6 | 48 | |
| 2012 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Film | 7.4 | 47 | |
| 2012 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Film | 7.4 | 47 | |
| 2012 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Film | 7.4 | 47 | |
| 2012 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Film | 7.4 | 47 | |
| 2012 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Film | 7.4 | 47 | |
| 2012 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Film | 7.4 | 47 | |
| 2010 | Daybreakers | Film | 6.3 | 45 | |
| 2009 | Avatar | Film | 7.6 | 44 | |
| 2009 | District 9 | Film | 7.5 | 44 | |
| 2009 | Bitch Slap | Film | 4.8 | 44 | |
| 2009 | The WotWots | TV | 5.2 | 44 | |
| 2008 | RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World” | Self | Film | 8.0 | 43 |
| 2008 | RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World” | Film | 8.0 | 43 | |
| 2006 | The Making of 'The Return of the King' | Self | Film | 8.8 | 41 |
| 2006 | The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring' | Self | Film | 8.8 | 41 |
| 2006 | Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong' | Self | Film | 5.7 | 41 |
| 2005 | King Kong | Film | 6.9 | 40 | |
| 2005 | King Kong | Film | 6.9 | 40 | |
| 2004 | A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King' | Self | Film | 6.5 | 39 |
| 2003 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Corsair of Umbar (uncredited) | Film | 8.5 | 38 |
| 2003 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Film | 8.5 | 38 | |
| 2003 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Film | 8.5 | 38 | |
| 2003 | The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision | Self | Film | 6.4 | 38 |
| 2003 | Perfect Strangers | Film | 4.6 | 38 | |
| 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | Film | 8.4 | 37 | |
| 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | Film | 8.4 | 37 | |
| 2002 | The Fellowship of the Ring: From Book to Script | Self | Film | — | 37 |
| 2002 | The Fellowship of the Ring: The Road Goes Ever On.. | Self | Film | — | 37 |
| 2002 | The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earth | Self | Film | — | 37 |
| 2002 | The Fellowship of the Ring: Scale | Self | Film | — | 37 |
| 2002 | The Fellowship of the Ring: Big-atures | Self | Film | — | 37 |
| 2002 | The Fellowship of the Ring: Designing and Building Middle-earth + Weta Workshop + Costume Design | Self | Film | — | 37 |
| 2001 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Film | 8.4 | 36 | |
| 2001 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Film | 8.4 | 36 | |
| 2001 | Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings' | Self, director of WETA Workshop | Film | 8.0 | 36 |
| 2001 | Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring | Self | Film | 6.6 | 36 |
| 2001 | Quest for the Ring | Self | Film | 5.7 | 36 |
| 1998 | The Making of 'The Frighteners' | Self | Film | 8.5 | 33 |
| 1998 | Saving Grace | Film | 6.8 | 33 | |
| 1997 | Forgotten Silver | First Aviator (uncredited) | Film | 7.2 | 32 |
| 1997 | The Ugly | Film | 6.1 | 32 | |
| 1995 | Hercules: The Legendary Journeys | TV | 7.0 | 30 | |
| 1989 | Sex, Drugs and Soft Toys - The Making of Meet the Feebles | Self | Film | 6.0 | 24 |
| Hard-Wired Humanity | Film | — | — |