Richard Taylor Knighted
Richard Taylor of Weta Workshop is now Sir Richard Taylor after he was knighted today for the NZ Queen’s Birthday honours. Sir Richard was in the kitchen cutting up an onion when his wife handed him the letter informing him. On behalf of NarniaWeb, congratulations Sir Richard Taylor! You deserve it.
More can be read on this story here and here. Thanks coracle for letting us know!
This is so cool!!! He does deserve it…every bit of it! Congratulations Sir Richard Taylor! I hope you have many long years and enjoy your knight hood! 😀
Wow , but who is Sir Richard Taylor
Congratulations! That is really cool!
congradulations, Sir Richard! 😀
Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha. Cool. 🙂 We love you Sir Taylor! Youre work is GREAT!
He was the Weta Workshop director guy. You know, with the glasses? 🙂
At least I think he was the director of Weta. . .I don't know.
I wonder if he will make his own armor, sword, and coat of arms? He certainly deserves them along with his knighthood. Long live Sir Richard of Weta!
A most deserved honor. Congratulations Sir Richard! LOTR and Narnia moives wouldn't be the same without yours and WETA's efforts. 🙂
congrats!!! knights rock!!!!
Conga-rats Sir Richard Taylor! Do you think you could get me in as a knight too? 😉
Awesome!!! WETA has done such a great job on LOTR and Narnia. Way to go!!!
lucky guy!
Woohoo! WETA is awesome! First Sir Peter Jackson and now Sir Richard Taylor! Go LOTR & Narnia (& the Hobbit)! 😉
Click on the links, and you can find out about this man – he has 5 Oscars, and heads Weta Workshop and Weta Digital.
Congratulations, Sir Richard! That's pretty cool.
Oh wow!! Congrats Sir Richard! He seriously deserved that. Now he can wear his armor for real! lol
Yea! Congratulations Sir Richard!! 🙂 That's SO cool! (I love Weta!)
Congratulations to Sir Richard!
(Doffing the hat, and bending the knee.)
Your really don't know who Richard Taylor is?? wow… you SHOULD visit this page, in order to know mor of him
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Taylor_%28filmmaker%29
Here is an article that really shows what an awesome guy Mr. Taylor andhis team at Weta are. Hopefully it gets its own entry in the word on the street section.
http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/1756623/Mermaid-dream-comes-true-thanks-to-Weta
Wow, that'd be interesting to be knighted… well, congrats Sir Richard Taylor!
Wow, that is so cool! Thanks for posting it!
Truly he has proven true Nobility is not something born into, but rather displayed in deeds.
how cool is that! haha thats awesome! 🙂 that would be so cool to be knighted, except im a girl. what would that make me? a lady, perhaps?
HA! This is fantastic! I never knew Peter Jackson was knighted as well (see the second link).
Richard Taylor is my neighbor which is awesome
i went to his house and it has a miniature train and track you can ride on, a pool, a lake with a rowing boat a rowed in and loads more!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
did you here about the dragon
CONGRATS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!