
Vincent Abbott is an animatronic designer who was part of the London Creature Shop
Abbott left the Creature Shop to join Neal Scanlan's studio, working on Babe: Pig in the City, Kangaroo Jack, 102 Dalmatians, and Ella Enchanted. He's worked on a number of high profile films since, as animatronic supervisor of Tim Burton's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and as a technician on Clash of the Titans, War Horse, Gravity, Maleficent, Spectre, and Star Wars: The Force Awakens. A Star Wars fan himself, Abbott has built Darth Vader and R2-D2 models for fan clubs and events.
Muppet/Creature Shop credits[]
- Cutthroat Island - Animatronic designer
- Loch Ness - Mechanical technician
- The English Patient - Animatronic design
- Muppet Treasure Island - Miniatures construction unit
- Mary Reilly - Animatronic model designer
- The Adventures of Pinocchio - Animatronics designer
- Commercials
- ADEG Supermarkets (Alfred the Rooster)
- Sugar Puffs (The Honey Monster)
External links[]
- SmugMug- Vincent Abbott's gallery