Phil Tippett
Known For: Visual Effects
Birthday: 1951-09-27
Place of Birth: Berkeley, California
Popularity: 0.9
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 Filmography
Star Wars
1977
The Movies That Made Us
2019
Return of the Jedi
1983
The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs
2019
LIGHT & MAGIC
2022
The Real History of Science Fiction
2014
RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop
2023
Piranha
1978
Icons Unearthed: Star Wars
2022
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
2004
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
2012
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
2015
In Search of Tomorrow
2022
Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey
2016
The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
1995
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
2008
Return to Jurassic Park
2011
The Sci-Fi Boys
2006
Willow: The Making of an Adventure
1988
From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga
1983
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
2006
The Making of The Empire Strikes Back
1980
American Scary
2006
Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001
2007
Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi
1983
Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters
2019
SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back
1980
Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'
2001
The Creative Brain
2019
The Making of 'DragonHeart'
1997
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
2005
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
2007
Jurassic Punk
2022No Photo
My Life In Monsters
2015
Slice!
2022
Why Dinosaurs?
2025No Photo
Fleshing Out the Hollow Man
N/A
Lost to Time: Unearthing the Primevals
2024
Yub-Nub! The Forgotten Ewok Adventures
N/ANo Photo
A Celebration of Tenacity
2024
Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'
2017
Virus: Ghost in the Machine
1999
Worse Than the Demon
2013
Howard the Doc or: How I Learned to Start Quacking and Love the Bomb
N/A
Making Magic: The Artistry of Karel Zeman
2020
Star Wars : La Révolution Visuelle
2020No Photo
The Secrets of Sinbad: Phil Tippett on Ray Harryhausen
2017No Photo
Inside the Federation
N/ANo Photo