Phil Tippett

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.

Casted

Star Wars

Played Cantina Alien (uncredited)

Average Rating

8.2

21669 votes

Release Date

May 25, 1977

49 years ago
Return of the Jedi

Played Rancor

Average Rating

7.9

16451 votes

Release Date

May 25, 1983

43 years ago
Return to Jurassic Park

Played Self

Average Rating

6.6

841 votes

Release Date

Feb 05, 2011

15 years ago
Piranha

Played Scuba Diver (uncredited)

Average Rating

6.0

717 votes

Release Date

Aug 03, 1978

48 years ago
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

Played Self

Average Rating

7.7

200 votes

Release Date

Sep 20, 2004

21 years ago
Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey

Played Self

Average Rating

7.1

39 votes

Release Date

Apr 16, 2016

10 years ago
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

Played Self

Average Rating

7.4

39 votes

Release Date

Sep 29, 2012

13 years ago
The Creative Brain

Played Self

Average Rating

7.1

36 votes

Release Date

Apr 15, 2019

7 years ago
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

Played Self

Average Rating

7.3

28 votes

Release Date

Nov 18, 2015

10 years ago
In Search of Tomorrow

Played Self - Interviewee

Average Rating

6.6

28 votes

Release Date

Feb 19, 2022

4 years ago
The Making of 'Jurassic Park'

Played Self

Average Rating

7.3

22 votes

Release Date

Apr 23, 1995

31 years ago
From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga

Played Self

Average Rating

7.1

19 votes

Release Date

Dec 03, 1983

42 years ago
The Sci-Fi Boys

Played Self

Average Rating

7.0

12 votes

Release Date

Apr 27, 2006

20 years ago
Jurassic Punk

Played Self

Average Rating

6.3

10 votes

Release Date

Dec 16, 2022

3 years ago
Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters

Played Self

Average Rating

7.5

10 votes

Release Date

Sep 14, 2019

6 years ago
Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi

Played Self

Average Rating

8.5

8 votes

Release Date

Nov 21, 1983

42 years ago
Willow: The Making of an Adventure

Played Self - Visual Effects

Average Rating

6.8

6 votes

Release Date

Apr 26, 1988

38 years ago
American Scary

Played Himself

Average Rating

7.6

5 votes

Release Date

Oct 21, 2006

19 years ago
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001

Played Self

Average Rating

6.0

3 votes

Release Date

Oct 23, 2007

18 years ago
Star Wars : La Révolution Visuelle

Average Rating

6.2

3 votes

Release Date

May 04, 2020

6 years ago
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

Played Self

Average Rating

4.5

3 votes

Release Date

Nov 14, 2006

19 years ago
The Making of The Empire Strikes Back

Played Self

Average Rating

8.0

3 votes

Release Date

Sep 22, 1980

46 years ago
The Making of 'DragonHeart'

Played Self

Average Rating

6.5

2 votes

Release Date

Jan 14, 1997

29 years ago
Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'

Played Himself

Average Rating

7.0

2 votes

Release Date

Oct 02, 2001

24 years ago
The Secrets of Sinbad: Phil Tippett on Ray Harryhausen

Played Himself

Average Rating

10.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jun 26, 2017

8 years ago
Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'

Played Self (archive footage)

Average Rating

7.0

1 votes

Release Date

Mar 21, 2017

9 years ago
Worse Than the Demon

Played himself

Average Rating

7.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 2013

13 years ago
Slice!

Played Phil

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Oct 10, 2022

3 years ago
Inside the Federation

Played Self

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes
Virus: Ghost in the Machine

Played Self

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes
Lost to Time: Unearthing the Primevals

Played Self

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

May 31, 2024

1 year ago
A Celebration of Tenacity

Played Self

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jun 01, 2024

1 year ago
My Life In Monsters

Played Himself

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Dec 22, 2015

10 years ago
Making Magic: The Artistry of Karel Zeman

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Feb 20, 2020

6 years ago
Empire at 40

Played Self

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

May 29, 2020

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

Played Self

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Oct 11, 2008

17 years ago
Why Dinosaurs?

Played Self

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Oct 18, 2025

5 months ago

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