Toby Philpott (born 1946) is a British puppeteer who worked on The Dark Crystal as UrTih, a Garthim, a Podling Foot Juggler, and a Crawlie.
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| - Toby Philpott (ur. 14 lutego 1946) angielski lalkarz, znany główne z roli Jabby w Powrocie Jedi. Współpracował również przy filmie Kto wrobił królika Rogera?.
- Toby Philpott (born 1946) is a British puppeteer who worked on The Dark Crystal as UrTih, a Garthim, a Podling Foot Juggler, and a Crawlie.
- Toby Philpott is an English puppeteer best known for his work in motion picture animatronics during the 1980s in such films as The Dark Crystal and Return of the Jedi. Born into a family of entertainers, Philpott dropped out of school and traveled the world during the 1960s, squatting in various locations and surviving off money he earned from his work as a street performer, which included juggling, fire eating, magic shows, clowning, and acrobatics. He began his film career after Jim Henson personally selected Philpott to work on the groundbreaking 1982 fantasy film The Dark Crystal, in which he worked side-by-side with Henson.
- Toby Philpott (b. 1946) is a native of London who followed in the footsteps of his performer parents working as an acrobat, juggler and magician in his youth. Along with Robbie Barnett, he assisted Jim Henson in performing some of the complicated characters from The Dark Crystal, and assisted Kevin Clash in portraying a Firey in Labyrinth. He worked with David Alan Barclay and Mike Edmonds on Jabba the Hutt in Return of the Jedi, was part of Barclay's puppet team for Who Framed Roger Rabbit? and assisted with Audrey II in Little Shop of Horrors.
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*The Company of Wolves
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*Little Shop of Horrors
*Who Framed Roger Rabbit
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| - Toby Philpott (ur. 14 lutego 1946) angielski lalkarz, znany główne z roli Jabby w Powrocie Jedi. Współpracował również przy filmie Kto wrobił królika Rogera?.
- Toby Philpott is an English puppeteer best known for his work in motion picture animatronics during the 1980s in such films as The Dark Crystal and Return of the Jedi. Born into a family of entertainers, Philpott dropped out of school and traveled the world during the 1960s, squatting in various locations and surviving off money he earned from his work as a street performer, which included juggling, fire eating, magic shows, clowning, and acrobatics. He began his film career after Jim Henson personally selected Philpott to work on the groundbreaking 1982 fantasy film The Dark Crystal, in which he worked side-by-side with Henson. The next year, Philpott was approached to serve as one of the puppeteers controlling Jabba Desilijic Tiure in Return of the Jedi. Philpott controlled the left arm, head, tongue, and body of the giant Hutt puppet. Philpott would lend his puppetry skills to other such movies as The Company of Wolves (1984), Labyrinth (1986), Little Shop of Horrors (1986) and Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) before leaving the film industry. He currently works as a library technician at the Cardiff Central Library in Cardiff, Wales. Reflecting upon his movie career, Philpott describes himself as a "street juggler that got lucky."
- Toby Philpott (b. 1946) is a native of London who followed in the footsteps of his performer parents working as an acrobat, juggler and magician in his youth. Along with Robbie Barnett, he assisted Jim Henson in performing some of the complicated characters from The Dark Crystal, and assisted Kevin Clash in portraying a Firey in Labyrinth. He worked with David Alan Barclay and Mike Edmonds on Jabba the Hutt in Return of the Jedi, was part of Barclay's puppet team for Who Framed Roger Rabbit? and assisted with Audrey II in Little Shop of Horrors. Philpott has been active in helping to create and run schools for the circus arts and performed with the NoFit State Circus troupe for several years. From 1982-1983, he also served as European director for the International Jugglers' Association. He currently works for his local library in Cardiff, Wales providing computer and Internet support. He has appeared at a few Star Wars fan conventions like Celebration 3 in Indianapolis, and some local events. He has a son, Keili, and a daughter, Yo - and now a grand-daughter Matilda.
- Toby Philpott (born 1946) is a British puppeteer who worked on The Dark Crystal as UrTih, a Garthim, a Podling Foot Juggler, and a Crawlie.
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