Tim Burton

Highest Rated:
96% The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
Lowest Rated:
35% Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012)
Birthday:
Aug 25, 1958
Birthplace:
Burbank, California, USA
Bio:
It should come as no shock to the fans of director Tim Burton that he spent his formative years glued to the tube, watching old cartoons and horror flicks. Such early influences no doubt helped to form the deliciously ghoulish and artfully warped sensibility of a director who was to become known for…

Professional Photos (56)

Community Photos (157)

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 35% - 96%
Number of Movies: 35
Box Office Since 2001: $1069.1M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2012 38% Dark Shadows
  • Director
$79.7M
2012 87% Frankenweenie
  • Screenwriter
  • Director
$35.3M
2012 35% Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
  • Producer
$37.5M
2010 51% Alice in Wonderland
  • Director
$319.3M
2009 71% Waking Sleeping Beauty
  • Actor
$33.1k
2009 57% 9
  • Producer
$31.7M
2009 Big Eyes
  • Director
--
2007 86% Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
  • Director
$52.8M
2005 83% Tim Burton's Corpse Bride
  • Producer
  • Director
$53.3M
2005 82% Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
  • Director
$206.4M
2005 Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight - The Legend Reborn
  • Actor
--
2005 Charlie And The Chocolate Factory: The IMAX Experience
  • Director
--
2004 77% Big Fish
  • Director
$66.3M
2002 Mike's New Car
  • Director
--
2001 45% Planet of the Apes
  • Director
$178.1M
2000 The World of Stainboy
  • Director
--
1999 67% Sleepy Hollow
  • Director
--
1996 93% James and the Giant Peach
  • Producer
--
1996 51% Mars Attacks!
  • Director
  • Producer
--
1995 41% Batman Forever
  • Producer
--
1994 92% Ed Wood
  • Director
  • Producer
--
1993 96% The Nightmare Before Christmas
  • Screenwriter
  • Producer
$8.6M
1992 79% Singles
  • Brian
--
1992 81% Batman Returns
  • Director
  • Producer
--
1990 91% Edward Scissorhands
  • Producer
  • Director
--
1989 70% Batman
  • Director
--
1988 81% Beetlejuice
  • Director
--
1985 92% Pee-wee's Big Adventure
  • Director
--
1984 Frankenweenie
  • Screenwriter
  • Director
  • Producer
--
1982 Hansel and Gretel
  • Director
--
1982 Luau
  • Director
  • Actor
--
1982 Vincent
  • Director
--
1979 Stalk of the Celery (Stalk of the Celery Monster)
  • Director
--
1979 Doctor of Doom
  • Director
--
1971 The Island of Doctor Agor
  • Director
--

Tim Burton Trivia

Burton claims to feel more at more in France than in his own country. He says that whether or not the French actually liked his movies, he felt that they "were looking for the poetry, looking for the meaning, looking for the things I [Burton] was trying to do."
- submitted by Jake . (3 years ago)

Quotes from Tim Burton's Characters

No quotes approved yet. Logged in RT and Facebook users can submit movie quotes.
Help | About | Jobs | Critics Submission | API | Licensing | Mobile