Tip Tipping

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Tip Tipping
Born	Timothy Tipping (1958-02-13)13 February 1958 England, UK
Died	5 February 1993(1993-02-05) (aged 34) Brunton, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Cause of death	Parachuting accident
Occupation	Stunt performer, actor
Years active	1981–1993
Known for	Aliens

Timothy Tipping (13 February 1958—5 February 1993), better known as Tip Tipping, was an English film and television stuntman and actor.

Prior to his career as a stuntman, Tipping served in the Royal Marines and 21st SAS Regiment. He appeared in television series such as Doctor Who, Bottom, The Bill and Poirot, and films including Never Say Never Again (1983), Batman (1989), Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) and Aliens (1986, in a credited role as Private Crowe).^[1]

Tipping died on 5 February 1993, aged 34, in a parachuting accident at Brunton, near Alnwick, Northumberland, while filming for the BBC documentary series 999.^[2]

References

↑ Webb, Chris (15 February 1993). "Obituary: Tip Tipping". The Independent. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
↑ "Stuntman Killed in Parachute Jump". The Independent. 6 February 1993. Retrieved 1 October 2010.

External links

Tip Tipping at the Internet Movie Database

Persondata
Name	Tipping, Tip
Alternative names	Tipping, Timothy
Short description	English stunt performer and actor
Date of birth	13 February 1958
Place of birth	England, UK
Date of death	5 February 1993
Place of death	Brunton, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

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