
Cast
Tim Burton
Directing
Cast
Tim Burton
Known for
Directing
Born
1958-08-25
From
Burbank, California, USA
Also known as 提姆‧波頓, تیم برتون, Timothy Walter Burton
Biography
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.

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
as Baby Beetlejuice (voice) (uncredited)

The Nightmare Before Christmas
as Zero (voice) (uncredited)

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
as Passenger on an Attraction (uncredited)

Men in Black 3
as Alien on TV Monitors (uncredited)

Singles
as Brian

The Muppet Movie
as Additional Muppet Performer

Hoffa
as Corpse (uncredited)

Pee-wee's Big Adventure
as Thug in Alley (uncredited)

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
as Self

Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale
as Self

Joker: Put on a Happy Face
as Self

Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Self (archive footage)

The Death of "Superman Lives": What Happened?
as Self

A Look Through His Lens
as Self

Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight
as Self

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as Self

Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
as Self

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
as (archive footage)

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
as Self

Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
as Self

Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck
as Self

Dark Shadows: The Collinses - Every Family Has Its Demons
as Self

Tim Burton: Life in the Line
as Self

Alice in Wonderland: Finding Alice
as Self

Ritratti di cinema
as Self

Alice in Wonderland: The Mad Hatter
as Self

The Batmobile
as Self

A Century of Cinema
as Self

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Special Edition
as Self

Film Adventurer Karel Zeman
as Self

Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!%
as Self

The Making of Edward Scissorhands
as Self

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
as (archive footage)

Houdini: The Untold Story
as Houdini

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Burton + Carter + Depp = Todd
as Self

Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos
as Self

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
as Self

The Many Faces of Catwoman
as Self

Mario Bava: Maestro of the Macabre
as Self

Batman Returns: The Bat, the Cat, and the Penguin
as Self

Il museo degli orrori di Dario Argento
as self

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Sweet Sounds
as Himself

Miniatures in Motion: Bringing Frankenweenie to Life
as Himself

Alice in Wonderland: Effecting Wonderland
as Himself

Tim Burton : un monstre de cinéma
as Self

The Making of Big Eyes
as Himself

Ed Wood: Pie Plates Over Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)

Mario Bava: Operazione paura
as Self

Christopher Lee: Gentleman of Horror
as Self

Doctor of Doom
as Don Carlo

Luau
as The Supreme Being / Mortie

Conversations with Vincent

Designing the Burtonesque
as Himself

Backstage at Disney
as Himself

The Making of Tim Burton's 'The Nightmare Before Christmas'
as Self - Producer

Live From Lincoln Center: Danny Elfman's Music from the Films of Tim Burton
