Sir Richard Taylor (born February 12, 1960) is a New Zealand based designer, model-maker and producer. He co-founded and is the CEO of Weta Workshop, and some years later (2008) would co-found Pūkeko Pictures.
Taylor is credited as an executive producer on the 2015 series Thunderbirds Are Go!, due to the involvement of its primary production company Pūkeko. Additionally he was credited as the design and miniature FX supervisor.
He appeared on the 2025 documentary FAB at 60.
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- Taylor was interviewed by Jamie Anderson for Anderson Entertainment's "Gerry Anderson Podcast", which would be published across episodes 161 through 163.