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Phil Tippett

Visual Effects Born 27 Sep 1951 — 74.850824075203 years old Berkeley, California

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,...

Latest credit Why Dinosaurs? (2025)

As actor

35 titles

Why Dinosaurs? poster

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Why Dinosaurs?

2025 · 77 min

A Celebration of Tenacity DOC Watched In progress

A Celebration of Tenacity

2024 · 30 min

Lost to Time: Unearthing the Primevals poster

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Lost to Time: Unearthing the Primevals

2024 · 45 min

Jurassic Punk poster

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Jurassic Punk

2022 · 90 min

Slice! poster

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Slice!

2022 · 83 min

Star Wars : La Révolution Visuelle poster

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Star Wars : La Révolution Visuelle

2020

Making Magic: The Artistry of Karel Zeman poster

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Making Magic: The Artistry of Karel Zeman

2020 · 24 min

Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters poster

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Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters

2019 · 80 min

The Creative Brain poster

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The Creative Brain

2019 · 52 min

The Secrets of Sinbad: Phil Tippett on Ray Harryhausen DOC Watched In progress

The Secrets of Sinbad: Phil Tippett on Ray Harryhausen

2017 · 11 min

Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2' poster

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Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'

2017 · 32 min

Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey poster

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Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey

2016 · 69 min

My Life In Monsters DOC Watched In progress

My Life In Monsters

2015 · 23 min

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex poster

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Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

2015 · 104 min

Worse Than the Demon poster

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Worse Than the Demon

2013 · 13 min

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan poster

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Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

2012 · 90 min

Return to Jurassic Park poster

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Return to Jurassic Park

2011 · 129 min

Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001 poster

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Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001

2007 · 22 min

Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001 poster

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Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001

2007 · 22 min

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet poster

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Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

2006 · 27 min

American Scary poster

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American Scary

2006 · 92 min

The Sci-Fi Boys poster

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The Sci-Fi Boys

2006 · 80 min

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection poster

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Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

2005 · 233 min

Starship Troopers: Know Your Foe poster

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Starship Troopers: Know Your Foe

2002

Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop' poster

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Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'

2001 · 37 min

Virus: Ghost in the Machine poster

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Virus: Ghost in the Machine

1999 · 24 min

The Making of 'DragonHeart' poster

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The Making of 'DragonHeart'

1997 · 47 min

The Making of 'Jurassic Park' poster

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The Making of 'Jurassic Park'

1995 · 51 min

Willow: The Making of an Adventure poster

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Willow: The Making of an Adventure

1988 · 22 min

The Making of The Empire Strikes Back poster

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The Making of The Empire Strikes Back

1980 · 59 min

Icons Unearthed: Star Wars poster

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Icons Unearthed: Star Wars

2022 · 46 min

Inside the Federation MOVIE Watched In progress

Inside the Federation

Unknown · 30 min

Howard the Doc or: How I Learned to Start Quacking and Love the Bomb poster

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Howard the Doc or: How I Learned to Start Quacking and Love the Bomb

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Fleshing Out the Hollow Man MOVIE Watched In progress

Fleshing Out the Hollow Man

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Yub-Nub! The Forgotten Ewok Adventures poster

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Yub-Nub! The Forgotten Ewok Adventures

Unknown · 80 min