Tim Burton

Timothy Walter "Tim" Burton is an American film director, producer, animator, screenwriter, poet, and artist, known for directing gothic and dark fantasy films. He is best known for being the writer, producer, and creator of The Nightmare Before Christmas, the director of , , , and , as well as the 2005 adaptation of Roald Dahl's and the alien invasion sci-fi film .
Burton has also worked with Disney on various occasions, starting his film career at the studio.
==Filmography==
===Disney films===
Year	Film 	Position
1981	The Fox and the Hound 	Animator: Vixey (uncredited)
1982	Tron 	Animator (uncredited)
1982	Vincent 	Director
1982	Hansel and Gretel 	Director
1984	Frankenweenie 	Director
1985	The Black Cauldron 	Animator: Horned King/Conceptual Artist (uncredited)
1993	The Nightmare Before Christmas 	Producer/Creator
1996	James and the Giant Peach 	Producer
2010	Alice in Wonderland 	Director
2012	Frankenweenie 	Director
2016	Alice Through the Looking Glass	Producer
2019	Dumbo 	Director
===Touchstone films===
*Ed Wood (director and producer)
==Outside filmography==
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===20th Century Fox===
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===Columbia Pictures===
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===Netflix===
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==Gallery==
Tim Burton SDCC.jpg|Tim Burton speaks at the 2009 San Diego Comic Con.
Tim Burton Alice in Wonderland premiere.jpg|Tim Burton at the premiere of Alice in Wonderland in March 2010.
Tim Burton Frankenweenie premiere.jpg|Tim Burton at the premiere of Frankenweenie in September 2012.
Tim Burton Alice Looking Glass premiere.jpg|Tim Burton at the premiere of Alice Through the Looking Glass in May 2016.
Tim Burton Chinese Theatre Handprint ceremony.jpg|Tim Burton poses at his Chinese Theatre Handprint ceremony in September 2016.
Tim Burton Dumbo premiere.jpg|Tim Burton at the premiere of the Dumbo remake in March 2019.
Tim-Burton-and-Henry-Selick.jpg|Tim Burton with Henry Selick during production of The Nightmare Before Christmas.
Casey Jr and Tim Burton.jpg|Tim Burton aboard Casey Junior.
TimBurton-and-JohnLasseter.jpg|Tim Burton with John Lasseter during the premiere of The Nightmare Before Christmas re-release in 3D.
==Trivia==
*A macabre specialist, Burton was given the opportunity to work on an earlier film, but turned it down for another project. However, he would later go on to direct the 2022 Netflix series .
==References==
==External links==
*Official website
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