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Full Name
Timothy Walter Burton
Born
August 25th, 1958
Height
5ft 11in
Hometown
Burbank, California, United States
Net Worth
Estimated $100 million
Family
Tim Burton was born to William Burton, a parks and recreation worker, and Jean Burton, who owned a gift shop, in Burbank, California. He has one younger brother, Daniel Burton. Burton was previously married to German artist Lena Gieseke and later had a long-term relationship with actor Helena Bonham Carter, with whom he has two children, Billy Raymond Burton and Nell Burton. Since 2023, he has been in a relationship with actor Monica Bellucci.
Top Movies
'Edward Scissorhands', 'Beetlejuice', 'Batman', 'Big Fish', 'Ed Wood', 'Corpse Bride'
Top Shows
'Wednesday'
Awards
Golden Globe Award for 'Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy' , Primetime Emmy Award for 'Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series', Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement
Fun Facts
urton began his career as an animator at Walt Disney Productions, where he worked on films including 'The Fox and the Hound'. ### His stop-motion short film 'Vincent', narrated by Vincent Price, is widely regarded as the first true expression of his signature visual style. ### Burton has collaborated frequently with actor Johnny Depp and composer Danny Elfman, forming one of cinema's most enduring creative partnerships.
Related Actors
Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, Eva Green

Tim Burton is an American film director, producer, screenwriter and artist renowned for his distinctive gothic visual style and imaginative storytelling. Emerging from his early work as an animator at Walt Disney Productions, Burton established himself as one of Hollywood’s most original filmmakers with ‘Beetlejuice’, ‘Edward Scissorhands’ and ‘Batman’.

His films frequently blend fantasy, horror and dark comedy while exploring themes of isolation, identity and outsider culture. Throughout a career spanning more than four decades, Burton has directed acclaimed works including ‘Sleepy Hollow’, ‘Big Fish’, ‘Corpse Bride’, ‘Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street’ and ‘Wednesday’. His unmistakable aesthetic has made him one of the most influential and recognisable directors in contemporary cinema.

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Tim Burton is an American film director, producer and artist best known for his distinctive gothic fantasy films, including 'Edward Scissorhands', 'Beetlejuice' and 'Batman'.
'Edward Scissorhands', 'Beetlejuice' and 'Batman' are widely regarded as Tim Burton's most iconic films, although opinions vary depending on personal preference.
Tim Burton conceived and produced 'The Nightmare Before Christmas' and wrote its original story, but the film was directed by Henry Selick.
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