Phil Tippett
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Phil Tippett

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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.

Films Featuring Phil Tippett

Star Wars

19778.2

Piranha

19786.0

From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga

19837.4

Slice!

2022

Jurassic Punk

20226.7

The Making of 'DragonHeart'

19977.3

Inside the Federation

Inside the Federation

10.0

The Secrets of Sinbad: Phil Tippett on Ray Harryhausen

The Secrets of Sinbad: Phil Tippett on Ray Harryhausen

201710.0

Virus: Ghost in the Machine

1999

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

20047.6

Lost to Time: Unearthing the Primevals

2024

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

20157.2

A Celebration of Tenacity

A Celebration of Tenacity

2024

My Life In Monsters

My Life In Monsters

2015

Return of the Jedi

19837.9

Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'

20177.0

Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey

20167.0

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

20127.4

American Scary

20067.5

The Sci-Fi Boys

20067.0

The Making of 'Jurassic Park'

19957.3

Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001

20076.0

The Creative Brain

20197.2

Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi

19838.9

Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'

20017.8

Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters

20197.5

Return to Jurassic Park

20116.6

Willow: The Making of an Adventure

19887.3

Star Wars : La Révolution Visuelle

20206.2

In Search of Tomorrow

20226.6

Making Magic: The Artistry of Karel Zeman

2020

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

20064.5

The Making of The Empire Strikes Back

19808.0

Worse Than the Demon

20137.0

RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”

20088.0

Why Dinosaurs?

2025

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

20058.0

Howard the Doc or: How I Learned to Start Quacking and Love the Bomb

SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back

19808.3

Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001

20076.2

Fleshing Out the Hollow Man

Starship Troopers: Know Your Foe

2002