Tim Burton is an American director celebrated for his quirky and original style, often incorporating elements of the macabre and fantastic.
Some of the films he directed include:
- Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure (1985)
- Beetlejuice (1988)
- Batman (1989)
- Edward Scissorhands (1990)
- Ed Wood (1994)
- Mars Attacks! (1996)
- Sleepy Hollow (1999)
- Planet of the Apes (2001)
- Big Fish (2003)
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
- Corpse Bride (2005)
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
- Alice in Wonderland (2010)
- Dark Shadows (2012)
- Frankenweenie (2012)
- Big Eyes (2014)
- Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children (2016)
- Dumbo (2019)
A popular misconception is that Tim Burton also directed The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993). While Burton created the original concept and produced the film, it was directed by Henry Selick.