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Timothy Walter "Tim" Burton is an American film director, film producer, animator, writer, and artist who is known for directing gothic and dark fantasy films. He is best known for directing The Nightmare Before Christmas, Beetlejuice, Batman and Batman Returns, as well as the 2005 piece, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and the alien invasion spoof, Mars Attacks!.

Burton has worked with Disney on various occasions, starting his film career at the studio.

Disney Filmography

Disney films

Year	Film	Position
1981	The Fox and the Hound	Animator (uncredited)
1982	Tron	Animator (uncredited)
1982	Vincent	Director
1984	Frankenweenie	Director
1985	The Black Cauldron	Animator: Horned King/Conceptual Artist (uncredited)
1993	The Nightmare Before Christmas	Producer/Writer
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)

Warner Brothers

Pee-wee's Big Adventure (director)
Beetlejuice (director)
Batman (1989 film) (director)
Batman Returns (director)
Corpse Bride (director)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (director)
Batman Forever

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 |image = Tim Burton.jpg
-|born = Timothy Walter Burton<br>[[August 25]], [[1958]] (age 60)<br>Burbank, [[California]], [[United States]]
+|born = Timothy Walter Burton<br>[[August 25]], [[1958]] (age 61)<br>Burbank, [[California]], [[United States]]
 |nationality = [[File:Flag of the United States.png|20px]] American
-|occupation(s) = Film director, film producer, writer, artist
+|occupation(s) = Film director, film producer, animator, writer, artist
 |years active = [[1979]]-present
 |spouse = Lena Gieseke ([[1989]]-[[1991]])
 |partner = Lisa Marie (1993-[[2001]])<br>[[Helena Bonham Carter]] (2001-[[2014]])
-|children = Billy and Nell}}'''Timothy Walter "Tim" Burton''' is an American film director, film producer, writer, and artist who is known for directing gothic and dark fantasy films. He is best known for directing ''Beetlejuice'', ''Batman'' and ''Batman Returns'', as well as the 2005 adapation of ''Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'' and the alien invasion spoof, ''Mars Attacks!''
+|children = Billy and Nell}}'''Timothy Walter "Tim" Burton''' is an American film director, film producer, animator, writer, and artist who is known for directing gothic and dark fantasy films. He is best known for directing ''The Nightmare Before Christmas'', ''Beetlejuice'', ''Batman'' and ''Batman Returns'', as well as the 2005 piece, ''Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'' and the alien invasion spoof, ''Mars Attacks!''.
 Burton has worked with [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]] on various occasions, starting his film career at the studio.
-==[[Walt Disney Pictures|Disney]] films==
+==Disney Filmography==
+===[[Walt Disney Pictures|Disney]] films===
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 |[[1984]]
-|''[[Frankenweenie (Short)|Frankenweenie]]''
+|''[[Frankenweenie (short)|Frankenweenie]]''
 |Director
 |-
 |[[1985]]
 |''[[The Black Cauldron]]''
-|Animator/Conceptual Artist (uncredited)
+|Animator: [[Horned King]]/Conceptual Artist (uncredited)
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 |[[1993]]
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-==[[Touchstone Pictures|Touchstone]] films==
+===[[Touchstone Pictures|Touchstone]] films===
 *''[[Ed Wood]]'' (director and producer)
+===Warner Brothers===
+*Pee-wee's Big Adventure (director)
+*Beetlejuice (director)
+*Batman ([[1989]] film) (director)
+*Batman Returns (director)
+*Corpse Bride (director)
+*Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (director)
+*Batman Forever
+===[[20th Century Fox]]===
+*Edward Scissorhands (director)
+*Planet of the Apes (director)
+===[[Columbia Pictures]]===
+*Big Fish (director)
 ==Gallery==
 <gallery captionalign="center" position="center" spacing="small" widths="150">
-Tim Burton SDCC.jpg|Tim Burton speaks at the 2009 San Diego Comic Con.
+Tim Burton SDCC.jpg|Tim Burton speaks at the [[2009]] San Diego Comic Con.
-Tim Burton Alice in Wonderland premiere.jpg|Tim Burton at ''Alice in Wonderland'' premiere in March 2010.
+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 a ''Frankenweenie'' premiere in September 2012.
+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 premiere of ''Alice Through the Looking Glass'' in May 2016.
+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 ''Dumbo'' in March [[2019]].
 </gallery>
-==Trivia==
-*''[[Pirates of the Caribbean]]'', ''[[The Lone Ranger]]'', ''[[Herbie: Fully Loaded]]'', and ''[[Oliver Twist]]'' include actors and guest stars who used to play in his movies.
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 [[Category:The Muppets]]
 [[Category:Screenwriters]]
-[[Category:American animators]]
 [[Category:Storyboard artists]]
+[[Category:ABC]]
+[[Category:Writers]]
+[[Category:Fox]]