Phil Tippett
Visual EffectsSeptember 27, 1951(age 74)
Berkeley, California
Biography
Phil Tippett is an American filmmaker and multi-award-winning visual effects supervisor and producer, specializing in creature design, stop-motion, and computerized character animation. Over his career, he has assisted ILM, DreamWorks, and his own company Tippet Studios, with his work appearing in movies such as the original Star Wars trilogy, Jurassic Park, and RoboCop.
Movies
(38 total)
Star Wars
19778.2
as Cantina Alien (uncredited)
Return of the Jedi
19837.9
as Rancor
Piranha
19786.0
as Scuba Diver (uncredited)
The Creative Brain
20197.1
as Self
In Search of Tomorrow
20226.6
as Self - Interviewee
The Sci-Fi Boys
20067.0
as Self
Jurassic Punk
20226.4
as Self
Willow: The Making of an Adventure
19886.8
as Self - Visual Effects
American Scary
20067.6
as Himself
TV Shows
(9 total)
LIGHT & MAGIC
20227.7
as Self
LIGHT & MAGIC
20227.7
as Self - Creatures and Stop Motion
LIGHT & MAGIC
20227.7
as Self - Model Shop
LIGHT & MAGIC
20227.7
as Self - Creatures and Stop Motion (archive footage)
Icons Unearthed: Star Wars
20226.9
as Self - Miniature & Optical Effects Unit