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Jurassic Park turns 30: Steven Spielberg, Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Richard Attenborough’s BTS moments

Based on Michael Crichton’s novel, the Oscar-winning movie was the first instalment of the Jurassic Park film series

Saikat Chakraborty Calcutta Published 12.06.23, 03:30 PM

Steven Spielberg’s classic sci-fi film Jurassic Park — starring Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Ariana Richards, Joseph Mazzello and Richard Attenborough — turned 30 on Sunday. The Academy shared a set of never-seen-before behind-the-scenes photos from the sets of the 1993 blockbuster to mark its 30th release anniversary. Take a look. 

Steven Spielberg poses with a huge, almost lifelike dinosaur model on the sets of Jurassic Park.
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Steven Spielberg poses with a huge, almost lifelike dinosaur model on the sets of Jurassic Park.

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A visibly young Steven Spielberg in action at a shoot location.
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A visibly young Steven Spielberg in action at a shoot location.

Spielberg directing Joseph Mazzello’s Tim on the sets.
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Spielberg directing Joseph Mazzello’s Tim on the sets.

(L-R) Ariana Richards’ Lex, Sam Neill’s Dr. Alan Grant, Laura Dern’s Dr. Ellie Sattler, Steven Spielberg and Jeff Goldblum’s Dr. Ian Malcolm pose on the sets of Jurassic Park.
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(L-R) Ariana Richards’ Lex, Sam Neill’s Dr. Alan Grant, Laura Dern’s Dr. Ellie Sattler, Steven Spielberg and Jeff Goldblum’s Dr. Ian Malcolm pose on the sets of Jurassic Park.

The Academy described Jurassic Park as a ‘milestone in moviemaking whose rampaging dinosaurs are still a wonder of visual effects wizardry’.
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The Academy described Jurassic Park as a ‘milestone in moviemaking whose rampaging dinosaurs are still a wonder of visual effects wizardry’.

A stunt coordinator wears the animatronic dinosaur suit as he tries to replicate their walk on the sets.
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A stunt coordinator wears the animatronic dinosaur suit as he tries to replicate their walk on the sets.

Steven Spielberg watching the monitor with Ariana Richards (Lex Murphy), Joseph Mazzello (Tim Murphy) and Richard Attenborough (Dr John Hammond).
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Steven Spielberg watching the monitor with Ariana Richards (Lex Murphy), Joseph Mazzello (Tim Murphy) and Richard Attenborough (Dr John Hammond).

The Tyrannosaurus Rex or T-Rex model used during the shoot. T-Rex was shown as the apex predator in the first instalment of the Jurassic Park film series.
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The Tyrannosaurus Rex or T-Rex model used during the shoot. T-Rex was shown as the apex predator in the first instalment of the Jurassic Park film series.

(L-R) Director Steven Spielberg posing with actors Sam Neill and Laura Dern on the sets of the 1993 film that won three Academy Awards at the 60th Oscars.
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(L-R) Director Steven Spielberg posing with actors Sam Neill and Laura Dern on the sets of the 1993 film that won three Academy Awards at the 60th Oscars.

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