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.
Filmography
Cast Credits
A Celebration of Tenacity
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2024

Lost to Time: Unearthing the Primevals
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2024

RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop
Character: Self
TV • 2023

Jurassic Punk
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2022
Slice!
Character: Phil
MOVIE • 2022

LIGHT & MAGIC
Character: Self
TV • 2022

LIGHT & MAGIC
Character: Self - Creatures and Stop Motion
TV • 2022

LIGHT & MAGIC
Character: Self - Model Shop
TV • 2022

LIGHT & MAGIC
Character: Self - Creatures and Stop Motion (archive footage)
TV • 2022

Icons Unearthed: Star Wars
Character: Self - Miniature & Optical Effects Unit
TV • 2022

In Search of Tomorrow
Character: Self - Interviewee
MOVIE • 2022

Empire at 40
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2020

Star Wars : La Révolution Visuelle
Character:
MOVIE • 2020

Making Magic: The Artistry of Karel Zeman
Character:
MOVIE • 2020

The Movies That Made Us
Character: Self
TV • 2019

Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2019

The Creative Brain
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2019

The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs
Character: Self
TV • 2019
The Secrets of Sinbad: Phil Tippett on Ray Harryhausen
Character: Himself
MOVIE • 2017

Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2017
Crew
Crew Credits

Dead Souls
Role: Visual Effects
MOVIE • 2025

Lost to Time: Unearthing the Primevals
Role: Thanks
MOVIE • 2024

Mad God
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2021

Mad God
Role: Special Effects
MOVIE • 2021

Mad God
Role: Character Designer
MOVIE • 2021

Mad God
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2021

Mad God
Role: Cinematography
MOVIE • 2021

Mad God
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2021

Mad God
Role: Visual Effects Supervisor
MOVIE • 2021

Mad God
Role: Production Design
MOVIE • 2021

The Mandalorian
Role: Visual Effects Design Consultant
TV • 2019

Mad God: Part 3
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2018

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Role: Visual Effects
MOVIE • 2018

Mad God: Part 2
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2016

Mad God: Part 2
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2016

Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Role: Animation
MOVIE • 2015

Jurassic World
Role: Visual Effects
MOVIE • 2015

Mad God: Part 1
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2014

Mad God: Part 1
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2014

Mad God: Part 1
Role: Music
MOVIE • 2014