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.
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Filmography
all 82
Movies 74
self 37
TV Shows 8
Director 7
Producer 3
Self
RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop (2023)
TV
Self
Jurassic Punk (2022)
Movie
Phil
Slice! (2022)
Movie
Self - Creatures and Stop Motion / Self / Self - Model Shop
Light & Magic (2022)
TV
Self - Miniature & Optical Effects Unit
Icons Unearthed: Star Wars (2022)
TV
Director
Mad God (2022)
Movie
6.5
Self - Interviewee
In Search of Tomorrow (2022)
Movie
Self
Empire at 40 (2020)
Movie
Star Wars : La Révolution Visuelle (2020)
Movie
Making Magic: The Artistry of Karel Zeman (2020)
Movie
Self
The Movies That Made Us (2019)
TV
Visual Effects Design Consultant
The Mandalorian (2019)
TV
7.68
Self
The World According to Jeff Goldblum (2019)
TV
Self
Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters (2019)
Movie
Self
The Creative Brain (2019)
Movie
Director
Mad God: Part 3 (2018)
Movie
Visual Effects
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018)
Movie
6.78
Self
The Secrets of Sinbad: Phil Tippett on Ray Harryhausen (2017)
Movie
Self
Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey (2016)
Movie
Director
Mad God: Part 2 (2016)
Movie
Himself
My Life In Monsters (2015)
Movie
Animation
Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)
Movie
6.86
Himself
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex (2015)
Movie
Visual Effects
Jurassic World (2015)
Movie
7.03
Self
The Real History of Science Fiction (2014)
TV
Director
Mad God: Part 1 (2014)
Movie
himself
Worse Than the Demon (2013)
Movie
Visual Effects Supervisor
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012)
Movie
6.03
Self
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan (2011)
Movie
2
Senior Visual Effects Supervisor
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (2011)
Movie
6.42
Self - Dinosaur Supervisor
Return to Jurassic Park (2011)
Movie
Senior Visual Effects Supervisor
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010)
Movie
5.87
Director
MutantLand (2010)
Movie
Visual Effects Supervisor
The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009)
Movie
6.16
Animation Supervisor
The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)
Movie
5
Self
Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001 (2007)
Movie
Self
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001 (2007)
Movie
Self
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet (2006)
Movie
Himself
American Scary (2006)
Movie
Self
The Sci-Fi Boys (2006)
Movie
Self
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy (2004)
Movie
Director
Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation (2004)
Movie
5.21
Himself
Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop' (2001)
Movie
Visual Effects Supervisor
Evolution (2001)
Movie
6.75
Self
The Making of 'The Haunting' (1999)
Movie
Visual Effects Supervisor
The Haunting (1999)
Movie
4.5
Visual Effects Supervisor
My Favorite Martian (1999)
Movie
5.52
Visual Effects Supervisor / Co-Producer
Starship Troopers (1997)
Movie
5.62
Self
The Making of 'DragonHeart' (1997)
Movie
Creature Design
DragonHeart (1996)
Movie
4.64
CGI Supervisor
Tremors II: Aftershocks (1996)
Movie
4.71
Visual Effects Supervisor
Three Wishes (1995)
Movie
Self
The Making of 'Jurassic Park' (1995)
Movie
Self
Movie Magic (1994)
TV
Animation
Coneheads (1993)
Movie
7
Visual Effects
Jurassic Park (1993)
Movie
6.86
Visual Effects
RoboCop 3 (1993)
Movie
5.96
Visual Effects / Associate Producer
RoboCop 2 (1990)
Movie
5.7
Editor
After Man (1989)
Movie
Visual Effects
Willow (1988)
Movie
7
Self - Visual Effects
Willow: The Making of an Adventure (1988)
Movie
Visual Effects / Associate Producer
RoboCop (1987)
Movie
5.82
Visual Effects
House II: The Second Story (1987)
Movie
4.71
Visual Effects
The Golden Child (1986)
Movie
7.4
Visual Effects / Creature Design
Howard the Duck (1986)
Movie
3.67
Special Effects
Dinosaur! (1985)
Movie
Special Effects
The Ewok Adventure (1984)
Movie
Visual Effects
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
Movie
5.9
Director
Prehistoric Beast (1984)
Movie
Self
From 'Star Wars' to 'Jedi' : The Making of a Saga (1983)
Movie
Self
Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi (1983)
Movie
Rancor / Creature Design / Makeup Designer
Return of the Jedi (1983)
Movie
6.06
Visual Effects
Dragonslayer (1981)
Movie
6.5
Self
The Making of The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Movie
Animation / Makeup Effects
The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Movie
6.02
Scuba Diver (uncredited) / Creature Design
Piranha (1978)
Movie
5.08
Cantina Alien (uncredited) / Animation
Star Wars (1977)
Movie
6.1
Visual Effects
The Crater Lake Monster (1977)
Movie
Self
Yub-Nub! The Forgotten Ewok Adventures
Movie
Self
Virus: Ghost in the Machine
Movie
Self
Inside the Federation
Movie
Self
Howard the Doc or: How I Learned to Start Quacking and Love the Bomb
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.3
Based on 11 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1977
1990
2006
1995
2023
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Information
Known ForVisual Effects
GenderMale
Birthday1951-09-27 (72 years old)
Birth PlaceBerkeley, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsSitges Grand Honorary Award, Special Achievement Academy Award, Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
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