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Phil Eason(1960-2021)

  • Actor
  • Puppetry
  • Special Effects
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Phil Eason was born on 5 May 1960 in Birmingham, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999), Lost in Space (1998) and Little Shop of Horrors (1986). He died on 5 April 2021 in England, UK.
BornMay 5, 1960
DiedApril 5, 2021(60)
BornMay 5, 1960
DiedApril 5, 2021(60)
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George Lucas, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Anthony Daniels, Liam Neeson, John Williams, Jake Lloyd, Kenny Baker, Ahmed Best, Keira Knightley, Ray Park, and Peter Serafinowicz in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
6.5
  • Yaddle
  • 1999
Gary Oldman, Mimi Rogers, Lacey Chabert, William Hurt, Heather Graham, Matt LeBlanc, and Jack Johnson in Lost in Space (1998)
Lost in Space
5.3
  • Puppetry(as Phillip Eason)
  • 1998
Steve Martin, Rick Moranis, Tichina Arnold, Tisha Campbell, Vincent Gardenia, Ellen Greene, Levi Stubbs, and Michelle Weeks in Little Shop of Horrors (1986)
Little Shop of Horrors
7.1
  • Additional Crew(as Phil Easton)
  • 1986
Alan Rickman, Warwick Davis, and Martin Freeman in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
6.7
  • Puppetry
  • 2005

Credits

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Actor

  • Simon Farnaby, Jim Howick, Martha Howe-Douglas, Ben Willbond, Mathew Baynton, and Laurence Rickard in Yonderland (2013)
    Yonderland
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Puppeteer
    • 2015
  • Beattie Edmondson, Josh Widdicombe, and Elis James in BBC Comedy Feeds (2012)
    BBC Comedy Feeds
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Popcorn
    • Judge
    • Wardrobe
    • 2014
  • Bill Barretta, Ty Burrell, Tina Fey, Ricky Gervais, Dave Goelz, Peter Linz, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, Steve Whitmire, and Eric Jacobson in Muppets Most Wanted (2014)
    Muppets Most Wanted
    6.4
    • UK Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
    • 2014
  • Harry Hill, Matt Lucas, Johnny Vegas, Julie Walters, and Simon Bird in The Harry Hill Movie (2013)
    The Harry Hill Movie
    3.9
    • Underwater Sequence Fish (uncredited)
    • 2013
  • What's Your News? (2009)
    What's Your News?
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Iggy
    • Grant
    • 2009
  • George Lucas, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Anthony Daniels, Liam Neeson, John Williams, Jake Lloyd, Kenny Baker, Ahmed Best, Keira Knightley, Ray Park, and Peter Serafinowicz in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
    Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
    6.5
    • Yaddle
    • 1999
  • Wendy van der Plank in Wizadora (1993)
    Wizadora
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Puppeteer
    • 1993–1997
  • Professor Bubble (1996)
    Professor Bubble
    TV Series
    • Quill
    • 1996
  • Tim Curry, Frank Oz, Bill Barretta, Kevin Bishop, Kevin Clash, Dave Goelz, Jerry Nelson, and Steve Whitmire in Muppet Treasure Island (1996)
    Muppet Treasure Island
    7.0
    • Additional Muppet Performer (uncredited)
    • 1996
  • The Spooks of Bottle Bay (1993)
    The Spooks of Bottle Bay
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Performer
    • 1994–1995
  • Carol Lee Scott in Grotbags (1991)
    Grotbags
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Norman Nettle
    • 1993

Puppetry

  • Spitting Image (2020)
    Spitting Image
    5.6
    TV Series
    • puppeteer (as Philip Eason)
    • 2020
  • The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019)
    The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
    8.4
    TV Series
    • additional puppeteer
    • 2019
  • Somnus (2017)
    Somnus
    3.0
    • puppeteer
    • 2017
  • Tales of the Riverbank (2008)
    Tales of the Riverbank
    4.7
    • puppeteer
    • 2008
  • Andrew Neil in This Week (2003)
    This Week
    6.2
    TV Series
    • puppeteer (as Phillip Eason)
    • 2007
  • Alan Rickman, Warwick Davis, and Martin Freeman in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
    6.7
    • puppeteer
    • 2005
  • ABBA: Our Last Video Ever (2004)
    ABBA: Our Last Video Ever
    7.9
    Music Video
    • puppeteer
    • 2004
  • Ian Holm, Julia Ormond, Kelsey Grammer, Patrick Stewart, and Paul Scofield in Animal Farm (1999)
    Animal Farm
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • principle puppeteer
    • 1999
  • Gary Oldman, Mimi Rogers, Lacey Chabert, William Hurt, Heather Graham, Matt LeBlanc, and Jack Johnson in Lost in Space (1998)
    Lost in Space
    5.3
    • puppeteer: robots (as Phillip Eason)
    • 1998
  • Jack Black, Julie Cox, Freddie Jones, Jason James Richter, and Gord Robertson in The NeverEnding Story III (1994)
    The NeverEnding Story III
    3.2
    • key puppeteer (as Philip Eason)
    • 1994
  • Wendy van der Plank in Wizadora (1993)
    Wizadora
    6.9
    TV Series
    • puppeteer (as Philip Eason)
    • 1994
  • Spitting Image (1984)
    Spitting Image
    7.4
    TV Series
    • puppeteer
    • 1991–1992
  • Jennifer Connelly, David Bowie, Frank Oz, Brian Henson, Marc Antona, Michael Attwell, David Alan Barclay, Sean Barrett, Timothy Bateson, Denise Bryer, Kevin Clash, Dave Goelz, Michael Hordern, Peter Marinker, Rob Mills, Ron Mueck, Toby Philpott, Karen Prell, David Shaughnessy, and Shari Weiser in Labyrinth (1986)
    Labyrinth
    7.3
    • puppeteer: goblins (uncredited)
    • 1986

Special Effects

  • Somnus (2017)
    Somnus
    3.0
    • creature effects
    • 2017

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Spitting Image

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Philip Eason
  • Born
    • May 5, 1960
    • Birmingham, England, UK
  • Died
    • April 5, 2021
    • England, UK(undisclosed)

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