
Actor
Phil Tippett
Born 1951 · Berkeley, 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.
Directed
Acting

Star Wars
Cantina Alien (uncredited) · 1977

Return of the Jedi
Rancor · 1983

Return to Jurassic Park
Self · 2011

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
Self · 2004

Piranha
Scuba Diver (uncredited) · 1978

The Movies That Made Us
Self · 2019

LIGHT & MAGIC
Self · 2022

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
Self · 2012

The Creative Brain
Self · 2019

Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey
Self · 2016

Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi
Self · 1983

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
Self · 2015

SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back
Self · 1980

From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga
Self · 1983

The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
Self · 1995

The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs
Self · 2019

In Search of Tomorrow
Self - Interviewee · 2022
The Secrets of Sinbad: Phil Tippett on Ray Harryhausen
Himself · 2017
Inside the Federation
Self

The Real History of Science Fiction
Self · 2014

RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop
Self · 2023

Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters
Self · 2019

The Sci-Fi Boys
Self · 2006

Jurassic Punk
Self · 2022





