Tim Rose

Timothy M. Rose (born July 17, 1956) is an actor and puppeteer. Rose is best known for playing the role of Admiral Ackbar, the supreme commander of all space forces for the Rebel Alliance, in the sequel Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (1983). In addition, Rose also puppeteered the characters of Sy Snootles and Salacious Crumb in that film, and has been involved with other Lucasfilm and Jim Henson Studiosmovies, including The Dark Crystal and Howard the Duck. He also helped in puppeteering the character of Tik-Tok in Disney's Return to Oz.

Tim Rose is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 14 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Howard the Duck (1986), Return to Oz (1985), From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga (1983), Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017), Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), Return of the Jedi (1983), The Chronicles of Narnia (1988), The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992). The recorded credits span 1981 to 2025, including 12 movies and 2 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.