Phil Tippett

Phil Tippett

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.
Known For
Visual Effects
Gender
Male
Birthday
27 September 1951
Place of Birth
Berkeley, California

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FILMOGRAPHY

Star Wars

Star Wars

1977-05-25Actor, Animation
Piranha

Piranha

1978-08-03Actor, Creature Design
From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga

From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga

1983-12-03Actor
Slice!

Slice!

2022-10-10Actor
Jurassic Punk

Jurassic Punk

2022-12-16Actor
The Making of 'DragonHeart'

The Making of 'DragonHeart'

1997-01-14Actor
Inside the Federation

Inside the Federation

Actor
The Secrets of Sinbad: Phil Tippett on Ray Harryhausen

The Secrets of Sinbad: Phil Tippett on Ray Harryhausen

2017-06-26Actor
Virus: Ghost in the Machine

Virus: Ghost in the Machine

Actor
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

2004-09-20Actor
Lost to Time: Unearthing the Primevals

Lost to Time: Unearthing the Primevals

2024-05-31Actor, Thanks
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

2015-11-18Actor
A Celebration of Tenacity

A Celebration of Tenacity

2024-06-01Actor
My Life In Monsters

My Life In Monsters

2015-12-22Actor
Return of the Jedi

Return of the Jedi

1983-05-25Actor, Makeup Designer, Creature Design
Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'

Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'

2017-03-21Actor
The Sci-Fi Boys

The Sci-Fi Boys

2006-04-27Actor
Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey

Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey

2016-04-16Actor
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

2012-09-29Actor
American Scary

American Scary

2006-10-21Actor
The Making of 'Jurassic Park'

The Making of 'Jurassic Park'

1995-04-23Actor
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001

Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001

2007-10-23Actor
The Creative Brain

The Creative Brain

2019-04-15Actor
Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi

Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi

1983-11-21Actor
Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'

Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'

2001-10-02Actor
Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters

Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters

2019-09-14Actor
Return to Jurassic Park

Return to Jurassic Park

2011-02-05Actor
Willow: The Making of an Adventure

Willow: The Making of an Adventure

1988-04-26Actor
Star Wars : La Révolution Visuelle

Star Wars : La Révolution Visuelle

2020-05-04
In Search of Tomorrow

In Search of Tomorrow

2022-02-19Actor
Making Magic: The Artistry of Karel Zeman

Making Magic: The Artistry of Karel Zeman

2020-02-20
Empire at 40

Empire at 40

2020-05-29Actor
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

2006-11-14Actor
The Making of The Empire Strikes Back

The Making of The Empire Strikes Back

1980-09-22Actor
Worse Than the Demon

Worse Than the Demon

2013-01-01Actor
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”

2008-10-11Actor
Why Dinosaurs?

Why Dinosaurs?

2025-10-18Actor
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

2005-01-17Actor
Yub-Nub! The Forgotten Ewok Adventures

Yub-Nub! The Forgotten Ewok Adventures

The Movies That Made Us

The Movies That Made Us

2019-11-29Actor
RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop

RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop

2023-08-28Actor
The Real History of Science Fiction

The Real History of Science Fiction

2014-04-19Actor
Icons Unearthed: Star Wars

Icons Unearthed: Star Wars

2022-07-12Actor
The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs

The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs

2019-03-29Actor
LIGHT & MAGIC

LIGHT & MAGIC

2022-07-27Actor
Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation

Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation

2004-05-19Director, Co-Producer
Mad God

Mad God

2021-09-17Director, Character Designer, Cinematography, Special Effects, Producer, Writer, Visual Effects Supervisor, Production Design
Mad God: Part 1

Mad God: Part 1

2014-01-14Director, Producer, Music
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse

The Twilight Saga: Eclipse

2010-06-23Senior Visual Effects Supervisor
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1

2011-11-16Senior Visual Effects Supervisor
Prehistoric Beast

Prehistoric Beast

1985-11-08Director
RoboCop

RoboCop

1987-07-17Associate Producer, Visual Effects
RoboCop 2

RoboCop 2

1990-06-22Associate Producer, Visual Effects
Evolution

Evolution

2001-06-08Visual Effects Supervisor
Dinosaur!

Dinosaur!

1985-11-05Special Effects
Mad God: Part 2

Mad God: Part 2

2016-01-19Director, Producer
Jurassic Park

Jurassic Park

1993-06-11Visual Effects
House II: The Second Story

House II: The Second Story

1987-05-14Visual Effects
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom

2018-06-06Visual Effects
The Ewok Adventure

The Ewok Adventure

1984-12-21Special Effects
RoboCop 3

RoboCop 3

1993-01-21Visual Effects
Tremors 2: Aftershocks

Tremors 2: Aftershocks

1996-04-09CGI Supervisor
The Crater Lake Monster

The Crater Lake Monster

1977-03-01Visual Effects
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

1984-05-23Visual Effects
Three Wishes

Three Wishes

1995-10-27Visual Effects Supervisor
Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

2015-12-15Animation
The Empire Strikes Back

The Empire Strikes Back

1980-05-20Animation, Makeup Effects
The Haunting

The Haunting

1999-07-23Visual Effects Supervisor
Jurassic World

Jurassic World

2015-06-06Visual Effects
The Golden Child

The Golden Child

1986-12-12Visual Effects
The Spiderwick Chronicles

The Spiderwick Chronicles

2008-02-14Animation Supervisor
Starship Troopers

Starship Troopers

1997-11-07Visual Effects Supervisor, Co-Producer
DragonHeart

DragonHeart

1996-05-31Creature Design
The Twilight Saga: New Moon

The Twilight Saga: New Moon

2009-11-18Visual Effects Supervisor
Howard the Duck

Howard the Duck

1986-08-01Visual Effects, Creature Design
Willow

Willow

1988-05-20Visual Effects
My Favorite Martian

My Favorite Martian

1999-02-11Visual Effects Supervisor
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2

2012-11-13Visual Effects Supervisor
Coneheads

Coneheads

1993-07-23Animation
Dragonslayer

Dragonslayer

1981-06-26Visual Effects
MutantLand

MutantLand

2010-06-01Writer, Director
Sentinel

Sentinel

Director
Mad God: Part 3

Mad God: Part 3

2018-12-14Director
Dinosaur!

Dinosaur!

1985-11-05Director, Visual Effects Supervisor
A Sound of Thunder

A Sound of Thunder

1973-01-01Special Effects
Dead Souls

Dead Souls

2025-10-09Visual Effects
The Mandalorian

The Mandalorian

2019-11-12Visual Effects Design Consultant
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