Tim Burton
Timothy Walter Burton (born August 25, 1958) is an American filmmaker and animator. He is known for pioneering goth subculture in Hollywood, with his films employing a distinctive style that blends gothic horror and dark fantasy aesthetics with whimsical and surreal elements. He has received numerous accolades, including one Emmy Award and nominations for two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and three BAFTA Awards. He was honoured with the Venice International Film Festival's Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement in 2007 and France's Order of Arts and Letters in 2010. Burton made his directorial debut with the comedy film Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985). He gained wider prominence for directing Beetlejuice (1988) and Edward Scissorhands (1990), as well as producing The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993), which was based on a poem he wrote. He had directed films spanning a variety of genres such as animation, biopic, drama, fantasy, musical, science fiction, superhero, and supernatural horror; these include Batman (1989), Batman Returns (1992), Ed Wood (1994), Mars Attacks! (1996), Sleepy Hollow (1999), Planet of the Apes (2001), Big Fish (2003), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Corpse Bride (2005), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007), Alice in Wonderland (2010), Dark Shadows (2012), Frankenweenie (2012), Big Eyes (2014), Dumbo (2019), and Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024). Burton has directed several episodes of the Netflix series Wednesday (2022–present), for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series. He frequently collaborates with musician Danny Elfman, who has scored all but three of his films. He has also published several books, including The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy & Other Stories (1997). Description above from the Wikipedia article Tim Burton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
40 directing credits · 72 acting credits
Directing · 40
Wednesday
2022
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
Alice in Wonderland
2010
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
2005
Corpse Bride
2005
Edward Scissorhands
1990
Batman
1989
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
2024
Beetlejuice
1988
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
2016
Sleepy Hollow
1999
Dark Shadows
2012
Batman Returns
1992
Planet of the Apes
2001
Mars Attacks!
1996
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
2007
Big Fish
2003
Dumbo
2019
Frankenweenie
2012
Ed Wood
1994
Big Eyes
2014
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
1985
The World of Stainboy
2000
Frankenweenie
1984
Vincent
1982
Cinema16: American Short Films
2006
Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp
1986
Attack of the 50 Foot Woman
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Hansel and Gretel
1983
Untitled Beetlejuice 3
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Luau
1982
Doctor of Doom
1979
Stalk of the Celery Monster
1979
Miniatures in Motion: Bringing Frankenweenie to Life
2012
Untitled Tim Burton Animated Film
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The World of Stainboy
2000
Houdini: The Untold Story
2016
Untiled Secret Tim Burton Film
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Prehistoric Caveman
1971
Acting · 72
The Daily Show
1996
Wednesday
2022
El hormiguero
2006
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
The Grand Tour
2016
The Nightmare Before Christmas
1993
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
2024
The Culture Show
2004
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
2016
Men in Black 3
2012
100 Years of Warner Bros.
2023
Beau geste
2023
Superpowered: The DC Story
2023
Evening Urgant
2012
The Holiday Movies That Made Us
2020
Leçon de Cinéma
2004
Pee-wee as Himself
2025
The Muppet Movie
1979
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
1985
Singles
1992
Mostra, Venise
2022
Hoffa
1992
Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale
2021
Joker: Put on a Happy Face
2020
Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
2001
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009
Couch by Lena Situations
2025
Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
1994
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
2020
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
2012
Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight
2008
A Century of Cinema
1994
The Death of "Superman Lives": What Happened?
2015
A Look Through His Lens
2024
Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck
2013
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
2000
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Burton + Carter + Depp = Todd
2008
The Batmobile
2012
Alice in Wonderland: The Mad Hatter
2010
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
2024
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
2005
Alice in Wonderland: Finding Alice
2010
Dark Shadows: The Collinses - Every Family Has Its Demons
2012
The Making of Edward Scissorhands
1990
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Special Edition
1994
Ritratti di cinema
2025
The Many Faces of Catwoman
2005
Film Adventurer Karel Zeman
2015
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
2020
Batman Returns: The Bat, the Cat, and the Penguin
1992
Mario Bava: Operazione paura
2004
Tim Burton: Life in the Line
2024
Alice in Wonderland: Effecting Wonderland
2010
Il museo degli orrori di Dario Argento
2022
Christopher Lee: Gentleman of Horror
2010
The Making of Tim Burton's 'The Nightmare Before Christmas'
1993
Ed Wood: Pie Plates Over Hollywood
2004
Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!%
2004
Luau
1982
Doctor of Doom
1979
Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos
1994
Live From Lincoln Center: Danny Elfman's Music from the Films of Tim Burton
2015
Tim Burton : un monstre de cinéma
2025
Mario Bava: Maestro of the Macabre
2000
A Conversation with Danny Elfman & Tim Burton
2011
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Sweet Sounds
2005
Designing the Burtonesque
2024
The Making of Big Eyes
2015
Miniatures in Motion: Bringing Frankenweenie to Life
2012
Conversations with Vincent
1994
Houdini: The Untold Story
2016
Backstage at Disney
1983