Phil Tippett
Visual EffectsBorn: 1951-09-27Place of Birth: 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
Cantina Alien (uncredited)
Return of the Jedi
Rancor
The Movies That Made Us
Self
LIGHT & MAGIC
Self
The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs
Self
The Real History of Science Fiction
Self
Piranha
Scuba Diver (uncredited)
RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop
Self
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
Self
The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
Self