Phil Tippett
Visual Effects
1951-09-27Berkeley, California
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.
Known For
8.2
Star Wars
1977 · movie
7.9
Return of the Jedi
1983 · movie
7.2
The Movies That Made Us
2019 · tv
7.8
LIGHT & MAGIC
2022 · tv
7.3
The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs
2019 · tv
6.0
Piranha
1978 · movie
7.0
The Real History of Science Fiction
2014 · tv
7.9
RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop
2023 · tv
7.7
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
2004 · movie
6.6
In Search of Tomorrow
2022 · movie
7.0
Icons Unearthed: Star Wars
2022 · tv
7.2
The Creative Brain
2019 · movie
6.6
Return to Jurassic Park
2011 · movie
7.4
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
2012 · movie
7.2
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
2015 · movie
7.2
From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga
1983 · movie
7.0
Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey
2016 · movie
7.3
The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
1995 · movie
7.0
The Sci-Fi Boys
2006 · movie
7.5
Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters
2019 · movie
8.0
The Making of The Empire Strikes Back
1980 · movie
6.8
Willow: The Making of an Adventure
1988 · movie
6.0
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
2007 · movie
4.5
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
2006 · movie
8.8
Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi
1983 · movie
7.0
Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'
2001 · movie
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
2008 · movie
6.5
The Making of 'DragonHeart'
1997 · movie
8.0
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
2005 · movie
6.5
Jurassic Punk
2022 · movie