
Tim Rose
Acting • Born 1956-07-17
Biography
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.
Filmography
11 credits
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Movie • 1989
Aslan

From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga
Movie • 1983
Self

Return of the Jedi
Movie • 1983
Admiral Ackbar

Howard the Duck
Movie • 1986
Howard T. Duck

Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Movie • 2015
Admiral Ackbar

Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Movie • 2017
Admiral Ackbar

Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi
Movie • 1983
Self

Return to Oz
Movie • 1985
Tik Tok

The Muppet Christmas Carol
Movie • 1992
Additional Muppet Performer (voice)

Return to Narnia
Movie • 2025
Self

The Chronicles of Narnia
TV • 1988
Aslan