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Phil Tippett

Visual Effects
Born: September 27, 1951 in 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.

Filmography39 TITLES
Star Wars
8.2
Star Wars1977
Return of the Jedi
7.9
Return of the Jedi1983
Piranha
6.0
Piranha1978
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
8.0
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection2005
In Search of Tomorrow
6.6
In Search of Tomorrow2022
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Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
7.4
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan2012
Return to Jurassic Park
6.6
Return to Jurassic Park2011
From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga
7.2
From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga1983
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
7.7
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy2004
The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
7.3
The Making of 'Jurassic Park'1995
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”2008
Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey
7.0
Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey2016
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
6.0
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 20012007
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
7.2
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex2015
The Making of The Empire Strikes Back
8.0
The Making of The Empire Strikes Back1980
Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi
8.8
Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi1983
The Sci-Fi Boys
7.0
The Sci-Fi Boys2006
Willow: The Making of an Adventure
6.8
Willow: The Making of an Adventure1988
American Scary
7.6
American Scary2006
Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'
7.0
Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'2017
Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters
7.5
Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters2019
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
4.5
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet2006
Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'
7.0
Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'2001
The Making of 'DragonHeart'
6.5
The Making of 'DragonHeart'1997
The Creative Brain
7.1
The Creative Brain2019
Star Wars : La Révolution Visuelle
6.2
Star Wars : La Révolution Visuelle2020
Yub-Nub! The Forgotten Ewok Adventures
Yub-Nub! The Forgotten Ewok Adventures
Why Dinosaurs?
Why Dinosaurs?2025
Inside the Federation
Inside the Federation
Lost to Time: Unearthing the Primevals
Lost to Time: Unearthing the Primevals2024
Slice!
Slice!2022
Virus: Ghost in the Machine
Virus: Ghost in the Machine
My Life In Monsters
My Life In Monsters2015
Jurassic Punk
6.5
Jurassic Punk2022
Making Magic: The Artistry of Karel Zeman
Making Magic: The Artistry of Karel Zeman2020
A Celebration of Tenacity
A Celebration of Tenacity2024
The Secrets of Sinbad: Phil Tippett on Ray Harryhausen
10.0
The Secrets of Sinbad: Phil Tippett on Ray Harryhausen2017
Worse Than the Demon
7.0
Worse Than the Demon2013
Howard the Doc or: How I Learned to Start Quacking and Love the Bomb
Howard the Doc or: How I Learned to Start Quacking and Love the Bomb