Tim Burton

Tim Burton

ActorDirectorProducerWriterCrew Aug 25 (age 67) Burbank, California, USA 1971–2026 (55 year career)
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Biography

Timothy Walter Burton (born August 25, 1958) is an American filmmaker and animator. He is known for his gothic fantasy and horror films such as Beetlejuice (1988), Edward Scissorhands (1990), The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993), Ed Wood (1994), Sleepy Hollow (1999), Corpse Bride (2005), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007) and Dark Shadows (2012), as well as the television series Wednesday (2022). Burton also directed the superhero films Batman (1989) and Batman Returns (1992)…

Known For

Filmography

Acting (73)

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Movies (57)

Tim Burton : un monstre de cinéma

Tim Burton : un monstre de cinéma

2025

as Self

8.0
Ritratti di cinema

Ritratti di cinema

2025

as Self

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

2024

as Baby Beetlejuice (voice) (uncredited)

6.9
Tim Burton: Life in the Line

Tim Burton: Life in the Line

2024

as Self

Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters

Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters

2024

as Self

8.0
A Look Through His Lens

A Look Through His Lens

2024

as Self

Designing the Burtonesque

Designing the Burtonesque

2024

as Himself

Il museo degli orrori di Dario Argento

Il museo degli orrori di Dario Argento

2022

as self

3.0
Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale

Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale

2021

as Self

8.5
Joker: Put on a Happy Face

Joker: Put on a Happy Face

2020

as Self

8.1
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

2020

as (archive footage)

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.

2020

as (archive footage)

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

2016

as Passenger on an Attraction (uncredited)

6.8
Houdini: The Untold Story

Houdini: The Untold Story

2016

as Houdini

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

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

2015
8.4
The Making of Big Eyes

The Making of Big Eyes

2015

as Himself

7.0
Film Adventurer Karel Zeman

Film Adventurer Karel Zeman

2015

as Self

8.1
The Death of "Superman Lives": What Happened?

The Death of "Superman Lives": What Happened?

2015

as Self

6.7
Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck

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

2013

as Self

6.1
Dark Shadows: The Collinses - Every Family Has Its Demons

Dark Shadows: The Collinses - Every Family Has Its Demons

2012

as Self

7.3
Men in Black 3

Men in Black 3

2012

as Alien on TV Monitors (uncredited)

6.5
The Batmobile

The Batmobile

2012

as Self

6.8
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

2012

as Self

7.4
Miniatures in Motion: Bringing Frankenweenie to Life

Miniatures in Motion: Bringing Frankenweenie to Life

2012

as Himself

6.8
A Conversation with Danny Elfman & Tim Burton

A Conversation with Danny Elfman & Tim Burton

2011
Alice in Wonderland: Finding Alice

Alice in Wonderland: Finding Alice

2010

as Self

7.0
Alice in Wonderland: The Mad Hatter

Alice in Wonderland: The Mad Hatter

2010

as Self

5.5
Christopher Lee: Gentleman of Horror

Christopher Lee: Gentleman of Horror

2010

as Self

10.0
Alice in Wonderland: Effecting Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland: Effecting Wonderland

2010

as Himself

6.6
Waking Sleeping Beauty

Waking Sleeping Beauty

2009

as Self (archive footage)

7.2
Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight

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

2008

as Self

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

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

2008

as Self

7.7
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

2005

as Self

8.0
The Many Faces of Catwoman

The Many Faces of Catwoman

2005

as Self

8.0
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Sweet Sounds

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Sweet Sounds

2005

as Himself

8.5
Mario Bava: Operazione paura

Mario Bava: Operazione paura

2004

as Self

6.0
Ed Wood: Pie Plates Over Hollywood

Ed Wood: Pie Plates Over Hollywood

2004

as Self (archive footage)

7.4
Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!%

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

2004

as Self

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes

2001

as Himself

6.9
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend

Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend

2000

as Self

7.1
Mario Bava: Maestro of the Macabre

Mario Bava: Maestro of the Macabre

2000

as Self

5.9
Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos

Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos

1994

as Self

6.0
A Century of Cinema

A Century of Cinema

1994

as Self

8.0
Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

1994

as Self

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Special Edition

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Special Edition

1994

as Self

8.1
Conversations with Vincent

Conversations with Vincent

1994
The Nightmare Before Christmas

The Nightmare Before Christmas

1993

as Zero (voice) (uncredited)

7.8
The Making of Tim Burton's 'The Nightmare Before Christmas'

The Making of Tim Burton's 'The Nightmare Before Christmas'

1993

as Self - Producer

Hoffa

Hoffa

1992

as Corpse (uncredited)

6.3
Singles

Singles

1992

as Brian

6.4
Batman Returns: The Bat, the Cat, and the Penguin

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

1992

as Self

6.4
The Making of Edward Scissorhands

The Making of Edward Scissorhands

1990

as Self

7.9
Pee-wee's Big Adventure

Pee-wee's Big Adventure

1985

as Thug in Alley (uncredited)

6.5
Backstage at Disney

Backstage at Disney

1983

as Himself

Luau

Luau

1982

as The Supreme Being / Mortie

4.0
The Muppet Movie

The Muppet Movie

1979

as Additional Muppet Performer

7.2
Doctor of Doom

Doctor of Doom

1979

as Don Carlo

4.8

Crew (95)

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Movies (85)

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

2024

Director

6.9
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

2024

Producer

6.9
Edward Scissorhands: Matthew Bourne’s Dance Version

Edward Scissorhands: Matthew Bourne’s Dance Version

2024

Story

Dumbo

Dumbo

2019

Director

6.6
Dumbo

Dumbo

2019

Executive Producer

6.6
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

2016

Director

6.8
Alice Through the Looking Glass

Alice Through the Looking Glass

2016

Producer

6.6
Houdini: The Untold Story

Houdini: The Untold Story

2016

Director

Big Eyes

Big Eyes

2014

Director

7.0
Big Eyes

Big Eyes

2014

Producer

7.0
Captain Sparky vs. The Flying Saucers

Captain Sparky vs. The Flying Saucers

2013

Producer

7.0
Dark Shadows

Dark Shadows

2012

Director

6.1
Frankenweenie

Frankenweenie

2012

Characters

7.0
Frankenweenie

Frankenweenie

2012

Director

7.0
Frankenweenie

Frankenweenie

2012

Idea

7.0
Frankenweenie

Frankenweenie

2012

Producer

7.0
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

2012

Producer

5.8
Miniatures in Motion: Bringing Frankenweenie to Life

Miniatures in Motion: Bringing Frankenweenie to Life

2012

Director

6.8
A Conversation with Danny Elfman & Tim Burton

A Conversation with Danny Elfman & Tim Burton

2011

Producer

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

2010

Director

6.6
9

9

2009

Producer

6.9
The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Original Poem

The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Original Poem

2008

Writer

7.4
Roy, The Toxic Boy

Roy, The Toxic Boy

2008

Writer

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

2007

Director

7.2
Sicko

Sicko

2007

Thanks

7.4
Cinema16: American Short Films

Cinema16: American Short Films

2006

Director

7.5
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

2005

Director

7.0
Corpse Bride

Corpse Bride

2005

Character Designer

7.6
Corpse Bride

Corpse Bride

2005

Director

7.6
Corpse Bride

Corpse Bride

2005

Producer

7.6
Big Fish

Big Fish

2003

Director

7.8
Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes

2001

Director

5.8
The World of Stainboy

The World of Stainboy

2000

Character Designer

6.4
The World of Stainboy

The World of Stainboy

2000

Director

6.4
The World of Stainboy

The World of Stainboy

2000

Producer

6.4
The World of Stainboy

The World of Stainboy

2000

Writer

6.4
Sleepy Hollow

Sleepy Hollow

1999

Director

7.2
Mars Attacks!

Mars Attacks!

1996

Director

6.4
Mars Attacks!

Mars Attacks!

1996

Producer

6.4
James and the Giant Peach

James and the Giant Peach

1996

Producer

6.6
Batman Forever

Batman Forever

1995

Producer

5.5
Ed Wood

Ed Wood

1994

Director

7.5
Ed Wood

Ed Wood

1994

Producer

7.5
Cabin Boy

Cabin Boy

1994

Producer

5.2
The Nightmare Before Christmas

The Nightmare Before Christmas

1993

Characters

7.8
The Nightmare Before Christmas

The Nightmare Before Christmas

1993

Producer

7.8
The Nightmare Before Christmas

The Nightmare Before Christmas

1993

Story

7.8
Batman Returns

Batman Returns

1992

Director

6.9
Batman Returns

Batman Returns

1992

Producer

6.9
Edward Scissorhands

Edward Scissorhands

1990

Director

7.7
Edward Scissorhands

Edward Scissorhands

1990

Producer

7.7
Edward Scissorhands

Edward Scissorhands

1990

Story

7.7
Batman

Batman

1989

Director

7.2
Beetlejuice

Beetlejuice

1988

Director

7.4
Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp

Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp

1986

Director

5.8
Pee-wee's Big Adventure

Pee-wee's Big Adventure

1985

Director

6.5
Frankenweenie

Frankenweenie

1984

Characters

6.9
Frankenweenie

Frankenweenie

1984

Director

6.9
Frankenweenie

Frankenweenie

1984

Idea

6.9
Frankenweenie

Frankenweenie

1984

Writer

6.9
Hansel and Gretel

Hansel and Gretel

1983

Director

6.4
Hansel and Gretel

Hansel and Gretel

1983

Idea

6.4
Hansel and Gretel

Hansel and Gretel

1983

Production Design

6.4
Vincent

Vincent

1982

Director

7.9
Vincent

Vincent

1982

Production Design

7.9
Vincent

Vincent

1982

Screenplay

7.9
Vincent

Vincent

1982

Writer

7.9
Luau

Luau

1982

Director

4.0
Luau

Luau

1982

Producer

4.0
Luau

Luau

1982

Writer

4.0
Doctor of Doom

Doctor of Doom

1979

Director

4.8
Doctor of Doom

Doctor of Doom

1979

Editor

4.8
Doctor of Doom

Doctor of Doom

1979

Writer

4.8
Stalk of the Celery Monster

Stalk of the Celery Monster

1979

Director

5.9
Stalk of the Celery Monster

Stalk of the Celery Monster

1979

Producer

5.9
Stalk of the Celery Monster

Stalk of the Celery Monster

1979

Writer

5.9
Prehistoric Caveman

Prehistoric Caveman

1971

Director

3.0
Untitled Tim Burton Animated Film

Untitled Tim Burton Animated Film

Director

Untitled Tim Burton Animated Film

Untitled Tim Burton Animated Film

Producer

Beetlejuice

Beetlejuice

Director

Attack of the 50 Foot Woman

Attack of the 50 Foot Woman

Director

Attack of the 50 Foot Woman

Attack of the 50 Foot Woman

Producer

Beetlejuice 3

Beetlejuice 3

Director

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

Director

Superman Lives

Superman Lives

Director