
Phil Tippett
Profile info
Known forVisual Effects
GenderMale
Birthday27 September 1951 (74 years old)
Place of birthBerkeley, California
Known credits89
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.

Why Dinosaurs?
2025 · Self

Dead Souls
2025 · Visual Effects
A Celebration of Tenacity
2024 · Self

Lost to Time: Unearthing the Primevals
2024 · Self

Lost to Time: Unearthing the Primevals
2024 · Thanks

RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop
2023 · Self

Jurassic Punk
2022 · Self

Slice!
2022 · Phil

LIGHT & MAGIC
2022 · Self

LIGHT & MAGIC
2022 · Self - Creatures and Stop Motion

LIGHT & MAGIC
2022 · Self - Model Shop

LIGHT & MAGIC
2022 · Self - Creatures and Stop Motion (archive footage)

Icons Unearthed: Star Wars
2022 · Self - Miniature & Optical Effects Unit

In Search of Tomorrow
2022 · Self - Interviewee

Mad God
2021 · Director

Mad God
2021 · Character Designer

Mad God
2021 · Cinematography

Mad God
2021 · Special Effects

Mad God
2021 · Producer

Mad God
2021 · Writer

Mad God
2021 · Visual Effects Supervisor

Mad God
2021 · Production Design

Star Wars : La Révolution Visuelle
2020

Making Magic: The Artistry of Karel Zeman
2020

The Movies That Made Us
2019 · Self

The Mandalorian
2019 · Visual Effects Design Consultant

Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters
2019 · Self

The Creative Brain
2019 · Self

The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs
2019 · Self

Mad God: Part 3
2018 · Director

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
2018 · Visual Effects
The Secrets of Sinbad: Phil Tippett on Ray Harryhausen
2017 · Himself

Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'
2017 · Self

Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey
2016 · Self

Mad God: Part 2
2016 · Director

Mad God: Part 2
2016 · Producer
My Life In Monsters
2015 · Himself

Star Wars: The Force Awakens
2015 · Animation

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
2015 · Self

Jurassic World
2015 · Visual Effects

The Real History of Science Fiction
2014 · Self

Mad God: Part 1
2014 · Director

Mad God: Part 1
2014 · Producer

Mad God: Part 1
2014 · Music

Worse Than the Demon
2013 · himself

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
2012 · Visual Effects Supervisor

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
2012 · Self

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
2011 · Senior Visual Effects Supervisor
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