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 Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs
Self
The Movies That Made Us
Self
LIGHT & MAGIC
Self
The Real History of Science Fiction
Self
RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop
Self
Piranha
Scuba Diver (uncredited)
Return to Jurassic Park
Self
In Search of Tomorrow
Self - Interviewee