Tim Burton filmography
Tim Burton (born August 25, 1958) is an American film director, producer, artist, writer, animator, puppeteer, and actor. He is known for his gothic horror and fantasy 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), Dark Shadows (2012), and Frankenweenie (2012). He is also known for blockbuster films, such as the adventure-comedy Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985), the superhero films Batman (1989) and Batman Returns (1992), the science fiction film Planet of the Apes (2001), the fantasy-drama Big Fish (2003), the musical adventure film Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), the fantasy film Alice in Wonderland (2010), and film adaptations of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016) and Dumbo (2019).
Feature films
Year | Title | Director | Producer | Writer | Notes | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1985 | Pee-wee's Big Adventure | Yes | No | No | Directorial debut | [1][2] |
1988 | Beetlejuice | Yes | No | No | [3][4] | |
1989 | Batman | Yes | No | No | [5][6] | |
1990 | Edward Scissorhands | Yes | Yes | Story | [7][8] | |
1992 | Batman Returns | Yes | Yes | No | [9][10] | |
1993 | The Nightmare Before Christmas | No | Yes | Story | Directed by Henry Selick | [11][12] |
1994 | Ed Wood | Yes | Yes | No | [13][14] | |
1996 | Mars Attacks! | Yes | Yes | No | [15][16] | |
1999 | Sleepy Hollow | Yes | No | No | [17][18] | |
2001 | Planet of the Apes | Yes | No | No | [19][20] | |
2003 | Big Fish | Yes | No | No | [21][22] | |
2005 | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | Yes | No | No | [23][24] | |
Corpse Bride | Yes | Yes | Characters | Co-directed with Mike Johnson | [25][26] | |
2007 | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | Yes | No | No | [27][28] | |
2010 | Alice in Wonderland | Yes | No | No | [29][30] | |
2012 | Dark Shadows | Yes | No | No | [31][32] | |
Frankenweenie | Yes | Yes | Story | [33][34] | ||
2014 | Big Eyes | Yes | Yes | No | [35][36] | |
2016 | Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children | Yes | No | No | [37][38] | |
2019 | Dumbo | Yes | Executive | No | [39][40] | |
Producer only
Year | Title | Director | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|
1994 | Cabin Boy | Adam Resnick | [41][42] |
1995 | Batman Forever | Joel Schumacher | [43][44] |
1996 | James and the Giant Peach | Henry Selick | [45][46] |
2009 | 9 | Shane Acker | [47][48] |
2012 | Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter | Timur Bekmambetov | [49][50] |
2016 | Alice Through the Looking Glass | James Bobin | [51][52] |
Acting credits
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|
1979 | The Muppet Movie | Muppet Performer | Uncredited | [53][54] |
1985 | Pee-wee's Big Adventure | Thug in alley | [55][56] | |
1992 | Singles | Brian | [57][58] | |
Hoffa | Corpse | Uncredited | [59][60] | |
2012 | Men in Black 3 | Alien on TV Monitors | [61][62] | |
2016 | Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children | Passenger on an Attraction | [38][63] |
Other credits
Year | Title | Role | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|
1978 | The Lord of the Rings | Artist | [64][65] |
1981 | The Fox and the Hound | Animator | [66][67] |
1982 | Tron | [68][69] | |
1985 | The Black Cauldron | Artist | [70][71] |
1992 | Stay Tuned | Design consultant | [72][73] |
1996 | Mary Reilly | Participant | [74][75] |
2004 | Catwoman | [76][77] | |
2009 | Waking Sleeping Beauty | [78][79] | |
Short films
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Actor | Role | Notes | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1971 | The Island of Doctor Agor | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Doctor Agor | [80][81] | |
Prehistoric Caveman | Yes | No | No | No | [80][81] | |||
Houdini: The Untold Story | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Houdini | [80][82] | ||
1972 | Tim's Dreams | Yes | No | No | Yes | Tim | [80][81] | |
1974 | 1997 | Yes | No | No | No | [80][81] | ||
1979 | Doctor of Doom | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Don Carlo | With Jerry Rees | [80][81] |
King and Octopus Animation | Yes | No | No | No | [80][81] | |||
Stalk of the Celery Monster | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Dr. Maxwell Payne | Also animator | [80][81] | |
1982 | Luau | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | The Supreme Being / Mortie | [80][81] | |
Vincent | Yes | Yes | No | No | Also production designer | [83][84] | ||
1984 | Frankenweenie | Yes | Story | No | No | Also storyboard artist | [69][85] | |
2012 | Vampire's Kiss/Blood Inside | No | No | No | Yes | Van Helsing | [80][86] | |
2013 | Captain Sparky vs. The Flying Saucers | No | No | Yes | No | [87][88] | ||
Television
Year | Title | Director | Producer | Writer | Notes | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1983 | Hansel and Gretel | Yes | No | No | TV special; Also production designer |
[89][90] |
1986 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Yes | No | No | Episode: "The Jar" | [80][91] |
Faerie Tale Theatre | Yes | No | No | Episode: "Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp" | [92][93] | |
1987 | Amazing Stories | No | No | No | Animation designer; Episode "The Family Dog" |
[94][95] |
1989–1991 | Beetlejuice | No | Executive | Developer | [96][97][98][99] | |
1993 | Family Dog | No | Executive | No | Also design consultant | [100][101] |
2000 | Lost in Oz | No | Executive | Story | Unaired pilot | [102][103] |
2000–2001 | Stainboy | Yes | Yes | Yes | Also character designer | [104][105] |
Music videos
Year | Title | Director | Producer | Writer | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2006 | The Killers: Bones | Yes | No | Yes | [106][107] |
2012 | Linkin Park: Powerless | No | Yes | No | [108][109] |
The Killers: Here with Me | Yes | No | No | [110][111] | |
2020 | Chelsea Grin: Blind Kings | Yes | No | No | [112] |
Commercials
Year | Title | Subject | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|
1998 | Garden Gnome | Hollywood Chewing Gum | [113][114] |
1999 | Kung-fu | Timex wrist watch | [115][116] |
2000 | Mannequin | [115][116] |
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