
Tim Rose
ActingAbout 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 Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Tim Rose reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 10 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Tim Rose's work falls within the Adventure genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 80% of Tim Rose's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Tim Rose Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Tim Rose's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Tim Rose has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Return to Narnia | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Star Wars: The Last Jedi | Admiral Ackbar | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Star Wars: The Force Awakens | Admiral Ackbar | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | The Muppet Christmas Carol | Additional Muppet Performer (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader | Aslan | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Howard the Duck | Howard T. Duck | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Return to Oz | Tik Tok | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Return of the Jedi | Admiral Ackbar | Super Hit | Similar → |
Tim Rose - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Tim Rose?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tim Rose is "Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi" with a rating of 8.8/10.
How many movies has Tim Rose acted in?
Tim Rose has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Tim Rose?
Other notable films include "Return to Narnia", "Return of the Jedi", and "The Muppet Christmas Carol".




