Tim Burton

Biography

Born 08/25/1958

Despite his contrarian artiste nature and indie filmmaker persona, director Tim Burton helmed some of the biggest blockbusters in Hollywood history. With his roots in drawing and animation, Burton crafted over his career distinctly designed films that reflected the gothic horror influences of his...
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Filmography

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Awards

In 2007, received National Board of Review Award for Best Director
In 2007, received Career Golden Lion Award for Lifetime Achievement
In 2006, received British Animation Award for Best Feature

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Highlights

In 2009, Produced the animated sci-fi film, "9"
In 2007, Helmed "Sweeney Todd" the feature adaptation of Stephen Sondheim's Broadway musical; reteamed with longtime collaborator Johnny Depp who played the title role; earned a Golden Globe nomination for Best Director for a Motion Picture
In 2005, Reteamed with Johnny Depp (as Willy Wonka) to remake Roald Dahl's classic tale "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"

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Family & Companions

Helena Bonham Carter: co-starred in "Planet of the Apes" (2001); began dating in October 2001
Lisa Marie: appeared as Vampira in Burton's "Ed Wood", an alien in "Mars Attacks!" and in "Sleepy Hollow" and "Planet of the Apes"; together from 1992 until 2001; reportedly were engaged
Bill Burton: father (A Burbanks parks official)

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