---
name: "Tiffany Hillkurtz"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/tiffany-hillkurtz"
fi1m_id: "tiffany-hillkurtz"
imdb_id: "nm0002921"
tmdb_id: 1190780
roles: ["Editor"]
born: "24 June 1969"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 58
average_over: 5
updated: "2026-10-05T15:07:44.236139+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Tiffany Hillkurtz

## Identity

Tiffany Hillkurtz

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/tiffany-hillkurtz
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** tiffany-hillkurtz
- **IMDb ID:** nm0002921
- **TMDB ID:** 1190780
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0002921/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1190780

Editor. Born 24 June 1969 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 24 June 1969, Los Angeles, California, USA
- **Active:** 2014–present
- **Also known as:** Tiffany L. Kurtz
- **Frequently works with:** [Chris Meledandri](https://film.one/person/chris-meledandri.md), [Chris Renaud](https://film.one/person/chris-renaud.md)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 60 (3), 2020s 56 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 58 to 57 across 5 titles
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 3 under 60
- **Genres:** Animation 5, Comedy 5, Family 5, Adventure 4, Action 1, Fantasy 1
- **Screen time:** 8 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $4,295m across 5 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0002921/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1190780

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The Secret Life of Pets 2*](https://film.one/film/the-secret-life-of-pets-2.md) (62), [*Despicable Me 4*](https://film.one/film/despicable-me-4.md) (55)

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## Biography

Tiffany Hillkurtz is a film editor. She is credited as editor on the animated features *Despicable Me 4* (2024) and *The Secret Life of Pets 2* (2019), and has worked in additional or associate editing roles on *The Super Mario Bros. Movie* (2023), *Minions* (2015) and *Penguins of Madagascar* (2014).

Born in Los Angeles, California, Hillkurtz began her career in animation in 1997 as an assistant in the animation department. She progressed through editorial positions on films including *Space Chimps* (2008), *Astro Boy* (2009), *Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted* (2012) and *Valiant* (2005), where she served as co-editor. She has also worked in television as lead editor on the series *Neighbors from Hell* (2010).

Hillkurtz has been married to Alex Hillkurtz since 2003.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, provideocoalition.com.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *Despicable Me 4* (2024), Fi1m 55, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/despicable-me-4.md)
- *The Super Mario Bros. Movie* (2023), Fi1m 56, Additional Editing — [page](https://film.one/film/the-super-mario-bros-movie.md)
- *The Secret Life of Pets 2* (2019), Fi1m 62, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-secret-life-of-pets-2.md)
- *Minions* (2015), Fi1m 61, Associate Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/minions.md)
- *Penguins of Madagascar* (2014), Fi1m 58, Additional Editing — [page](https://film.one/film/penguins-of-madagascar.md)

## Complete filmography (11)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Despicable Me 4* (2024), Editor — Fi1m 55, [page](https://film.one/film/despicable-me-4.md)
- *The Super Mario Bros. Movie* (2023), as Additional Editing — Fi1m 56, [page](https://film.one/film/the-super-mario-bros-movie.md)
- *Super Gidget* (2019), Editor
- *The Secret Life of Pets 2* (2019), Editor — Fi1m 62, [page](https://film.one/film/the-secret-life-of-pets-2.md)
- *Minions* (2015), Associate Editor — Fi1m 61, [page](https://film.one/film/minions.md)
- *Penguins of Madagascar* (2014), as Additional Editing — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/penguins-of-madagascar.md)
- *Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted* (2012), Second Film Editor — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/madagascar-3-europes-most-wanted.md)
- *Astro Boy* (2009), as Bride to Be (voice)
- *Valiant* (2005), Co-Editor
- *Archibald the Rainbow Painter* (1998), Production Accountant
- *Star Wars* (1977), as Jawa (uncredited) — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/star-wars.md)

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