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Phil Tippett
Visual Effects
Born: September 27, 1951
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.
Known For
Star Wars
as Cantina Alien (uncredited)
Return of the Jedi
as Rancor
The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
as Self
Piranha
as Scuba Diver (uncredited)
Return to Jurassic Park
as Self
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
as Self
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
as Self
Jurassic Punk
as Self
The Sci-Fi Boys
as Self
In Search of Tomorrow
as Self - Interviewee
