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Toby Philpott (born 14 February 1946) 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 ...
- 14 February 1946 (age 77), London, England
Toby Philpott. Additional Crew: Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi. Toby Philpott came from a family of performers and teachers. His father was an eminent puppeteer and teacher; his mother moved from performing as an actress and singer to teaching voice.
- Actor, Additional Crew, Special Effects
- February 14, 1946
- Toby Philpott
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Mar 9, 2015 · "Jabba the Hutt is possibly the most expensive puppet that's ever been made," says Toby Philpott, a puppeteer who brought the Star Wars villain to life in Return of the Jedi.Filmmaker Jamie ...
September 2, 1972. ( 1972-09-02) The Bugaloos is an American children's television series, produced by brothers Sid and Marty Krofft, that aired on NBC on Saturday mornings from 1970 to 1972. [1] Reruns of the show aired in daily syndication from 1978 to 1985 as part of the "Krofft Superstars" package with six other Krofft series.
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- September 12, 1970 –, September 2, 1972
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Toby Philpott (Wookiepedia page here) was one of the original puppeteers of Jabba in Return of the Jedi, having controlled Jabba’s left hand, part of his head, and his tongue. I knew of Toby through my research about Jabba, and because he is one of the upcoming signers on the Jabba Connoisseur Series Autographs from Wattographs , so naturally ...
Toby Philpot. The “Toby Jug”, otherwise known as “Tobias Phillpot” or “Toby Fillpot”, originated and popularized in England during the 19th century. Toby is generally depicted as an overweight, seated male that wears a three-cornered hat on his head, has a jug of beer on his knee, or a pipe in his hand. The character is boisterous ...
Toby Philpott: All in his Hands Part 1 from Six Degrees of Cancer on Podchaser, aired Tuesday, 2nd February 2021.In this episode of Six Degrees of Cancer, we speak with Toby Philpott, an entertainer who performed in many different films, including Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal, Who Framed Roger Ra…
