Personal Info
Birthday
September 27, 1951
Place of Birth
Berkeley, California
Known For
Visual Effects
Phil Tippett
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.
Directed Movies (8)
Acting Filmography (45)
0.0
Why Dinosaurs?
Movie2025
No Backdrop
0.0
Lost to Time: Unearthing the Primevals
Movie2024
7.9
RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop
TV Series2023
6.7
Jurassic Punk
Movie2022
No Backdrop
0.0
Slice!
Movie2022
7.9
LIGHT & MAGIC
TV Series2022
7.0
Icons Unearthed: Star Wars
TV Series2022
6.6
In Search of Tomorrow
Movie2022
No Backdrop
6.2
Star Wars : La Révolution Visuelle
Movie2020
No Backdrop
0.0
Making Magic: The Artistry of Karel Zeman
Movie2020
7.3
The Movies That Made Us
TV Series2019
7.5
Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters
Movie2019
7.2
The Creative Brain
Movie2019
7.3
The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs
TV Series2019
7.0
Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'
Movie2017
7.0
Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey
Movie2016
7.2
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
Movie2015
No Backdrop
7.0
The Real History of Science Fiction
TV Series2014
No Backdrop
7.0
Worse Than the Demon
Movie2013
7.4
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
Movie2012
6.6
Return to Jurassic Park
Movie2011
8.0
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
Movie2008
6.0
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
Movie2007
6.2
Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001
Movie2007
4.5
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
Movie2006
No Backdrop
7.5
American Scary
Movie2006
No Backdrop
7.0
The Sci-Fi Boys
Movie2006
No Backdrop
8.0
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
Movie2005
7.6
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
Movie2004
No Backdrop
0.0
Starship Troopers: Know Your Foe
Movie2002
No Backdrop
7.8
Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'
Movie2001
No Backdrop
0.0
Virus: Ghost in the Machine
Movie1999
No Backdrop
7.3
The Making of 'DragonHeart'
Movie1997
7.3
The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
Movie1995
7.3
Willow: The Making of an Adventure
Movie1988
7.4
From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga
Movie1983
8.9
Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi
Movie1983
7.9
Return of the Jedi
Movie1983
8.0
The Making of The Empire Strikes Back
Movie1980
8.3
SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back
Movie1980
6.0
Piranha
Movie1978
8.2
Star Wars
Movie1977
No Backdrop
0.0
Yub-Nub! The Forgotten Ewok Adventures
MovieN/A
No Backdrop
0.0
Howard the Doc or: How I Learned to Start Quacking and Love the Bomb
MovieN/A
No Backdrop
0.0
Fleshing Out the Hollow Man
MovieN/A