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{{video|KGNC interviews Admiral Ackbar actor Tim Rose!|thumb|Interview with Tim Rose about his time with ''[[The Muppet Show|The Muppets]]'' and ''[[Star Wars]]''.}} | |||
'''Tim Rose''' (born [[17 July (people)|17 July]] [[1956 (people)|1956]]<ref | '''Tim Rose''' (born [[17 July (people)|17 July]] [[1956 (people)|1956]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0741714/ IMDb]</ref>) was the [[animatronic designer]] who worked on ''[[Deep Breath (TV story)|Deep Breath]]'', with [[animatronic assistant|assistants]] [[Nico Zarcone]] and [[Gerard Moore]], to create the [[clockwork]] puppet version of the [[Half-Face Man]]. According to [[Millennium FX]] managing director [[Rob Mayor]], Rose and crew managed to complete "the entire rig", together with the internal clockwork mechanics, in a few days.<ref name="Deep Breath">{{cite web|url=http://cinefex.com/blog/doctor-who/|title=Doctor Who – Timely Effects|author=Edwards, Graham|date of source=14 October 2014|website name=Cinefex Blog|accessdate=6 November 2018}}</ref> | ||
He was also an uncredited [[animatronics operator]] for the [[Cybermat]]s in ''[[Closing Time (TV story)|Closing Time]]''<ref name="Closing Time">[[DOC]]: ''[[Monster File - The Cybermats]]''</ref><ref name="Coldrick">{{cite web|url=http://briancoldrick.blogspot.com/2011/09/its-mat.html|title={{uc:It's a mat!}}|author=[[Brian Coldrick|Coldrick, Brian]]|date of source=25 September 2011|website name=Brian Coldrick Ilustration|accessdate=6 November 2018}}</ref>, and appeared on [[Monster File - The Cybermats|a DVD extra]] discussing his work with the Cybermats in that episode.<ref name="Closing Time" /> | He was also an uncredited [[animatronics operator]] for the [[Cybermat]]s in ''[[Closing Time (TV story)|Closing Time]]''<ref name="Closing Time">[[DOC]]: ''[[Monster File - The Cybermats]]''</ref><ref name="Coldrick">{{cite web|url=http://briancoldrick.blogspot.com/2011/09/its-mat.html|title={{uc:It's a mat!}}|author=[[Brian Coldrick|Coldrick, Brian]]|date of source=25 September 2011|website name=Brian Coldrick Ilustration|accessdate=6 November 2018}}</ref>, and appeared on [[Monster File - The Cybermats|a DVD extra]] discussing his work with the Cybermats in that episode.<ref name="Closing Time" /> | ||
Outside of the [[DWU]], Rose is best known as the actor and [[puppeteer]] who played the role of {{iw|starwars|Ackbar|Admiral Ackbar}} in the ''[[Star Wars]]'' film series, originally in ''{{iw|starwars|Return of the Jedi}}'', and then again in ''{{iw|starwars|The Force Awakens}}'' and ''{{iw|starwars|The Last Jedi}}''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.chichester.co.uk/news/star-wars-actor-to-open-selsey-men-in-sheds-1-8600631|title=Star wars actor to open Selsey 'Men in Sheds'|author=Morton, Sam|date of source=14 August 2018|website name=Chichester Observer|accessdate=6 November 2018}}</ref><ref name="Cineplex" /><ref name="con" /> Early in his career, Rose learned from ''[[The Muppet Show|Muppets]]'' creator {{w|Jim Henson}}<ref name="con" />, who "loaned" him to [[George Lucas]] to play Ackbar.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.admiralackbar.co.uk/my-story/|title=My Story|author=Rose, Tim|website name=Admiral Ackbar|accessdate=6 November 2018}}</ref> He served as a [[Muppet]] designer and performer at the {{w|Jim Henson Company}}.<ref name="con" /> | == Career == | ||
Outside of the [[DWU]], Rose is best known as the actor and [[Puppeteer (crew)|puppeteer]] who played the role of {{iw|starwars|Ackbar|Admiral Ackbar}} in the ''[[Star Wars]]'' film series, originally in ''{{iw|starwars|Return of the Jedi}}'', and then again in ''{{iw|starwars|The Force Awakens}}'' and ''{{iw|starwars|The Last Jedi}}''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.chichester.co.uk/news/star-wars-actor-to-open-selsey-men-in-sheds-1-8600631|title=Star wars actor to open Selsey 'Men in Sheds'|author=Morton, Sam|date of source=14 August 2018|website name=Chichester Observer|accessdate=6 November 2018}}</ref><ref name="Cineplex">{{cite web|url=https://www.cineplex.com/People/tim-rose|title=Tim Rose|website name=Cineplex|accessdate=6 November 2018}}</ref><ref name="con">{{cite web|url=http://www.echobasecon.nl/en/eb-vip-tim-rose/|title=EB VIP – Tim Rose|website name=Echo Base Charity Con|accessdate=6 November 2018}}</ref> Early in his career, Rose learned from ''[[The Muppet Show|Muppets]]'' creator {{w|Jim Henson}}<ref name="con" />, who "loaned" him to [[George Lucas]] to play Ackbar.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.admiralackbar.co.uk/my-story/|title=My Story|author=Rose, Tim|website name=Admiral Ackbar|accessdate=6 November 2018}}</ref> He served as a [[Muppet]] designer and performer at the {{w|Jim Henson Company}}.<ref name="con" /> | |||
[[Brian Coldrick]], the [[concept artist]] for the new Cybermats, was very excited about the ''Star Wars'' operator's involvement with his work.<ref name="Coldrick" /> | [[Brian Coldrick]], the [[concept artist]] for the new Cybermats, was very excited about the ''Star Wars'' operator's involvement with his work.<ref name="Coldrick" /> | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:03, 19 February 2024
Tim Rose (born 17 July 1956[1]) was the animatronic designer who worked on Deep Breath, with assistants Nico Zarcone and Gerard Moore, to create the clockwork puppet version of the Half-Face Man. According to Millennium FX managing director Rob Mayor, Rose and crew managed to complete "the entire rig", together with the internal clockwork mechanics, in a few days.[2]
He was also an uncredited animatronics operator for the Cybermats in Closing Time[3][4], and appeared on a DVD extra discussing his work with the Cybermats in that episode.[3]
Career[[edit] | [edit source]]
Outside of the DWU, Rose is best known as the actor and puppeteer who played the role of Admiral Ackbar in the Star Wars film series, originally in Return of the Jedi, and then again in The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi.[5][6][7] Early in his career, Rose learned from Muppets creator Jim Henson[7], who "loaned" him to George Lucas to play Ackbar.[8] He served as a Muppet designer and performer at the Jim Henson Company.[7]
Brian Coldrick, the concept artist for the new Cybermats, was very excited about the Star Wars operator's involvement with his work.[4]
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Tim Rose at the Internet Movie Database
- Tim Rose at Wookieepedia, the Star Wars wiki
- Official website
Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- ↑ IMDb
- ↑ Edwards, Graham (14 October 2014). Doctor Who – Timely Effects. Cinefex Blog. Retrieved on 6 November 2018.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 DOC: Monster File - The Cybermats
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Coldrick, Brian (25 September 2011). IT'S A MAT!. Brian Coldrick Ilustration. Retrieved on 6 November 2018.
- ↑ Morton, Sam (14 August 2018). Star wars actor to open Selsey 'Men in Sheds'. Chichester Observer. Retrieved on 6 November 2018.
- ↑ Tim Rose. Cineplex. Retrieved on 6 November 2018.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 EB VIP – Tim Rose. Echo Base Charity Con. Retrieved on 6 November 2018.
- ↑ Rose, Tim. My Story. Admiral Ackbar. Retrieved on 6 November 2018.
