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#TIM BURTON MOVIE#

He is a big fan of Italian director Mario Bava.

He was ranked #6 on Tropopkin's Top 25 Most Intriguing People.

He has made eight films with Johnny Depp: Edward Scissorhands (1990), Ed Wood (1994), Sleepy Hollow (1999), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Corpse Bride (2005), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007), Alice in Wonderland (2010), and Dark Shadows (2012).

He played water polo and swam for Burbank High School in California.

He once said he never remembers his dreams, apart from five recurring dreams, one of them involving the girl he was in love with when he was a teenager and another involving his parents' bedroom.

He is a big fan of "nudie" director Russ Meyer.

Among his cinematic influences are Mario Bava, Vincent Price, Roger Corman and Barbara Steele whom he homaged in Sleepy Hollow (1999).

He was hired as the director of the failed 1997 Superman movie.

He was voted the 49th Greatest Director of all time by Entertainment Weekly, being the youngest director on this list of 50.His ounger brother Daniel Burton is also an artist.He usually dresses in black, because he doesn't like spending too much time matching colors.Nearly everywhere he goes, he carries a pocket-size sketchbook and a small watercolor kit.He used the song "It's Not Unusual", performed by Tom Jones, in Edward Scissorhands (1990) and then in Mars Attacks! (1996).He was Engaged to Lisa Marie from 1992-2001.She is often in his projects ( Ed Wood (1994), Mars Attacks! (1996), Sleepy Hollow (1999), The World of Stainboy (2000), Planet of the Apes (2001)) or is paid homage in them (she was the inspiration for The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)'s Sally). He credits his former fiancee, Lisa Marie, as his muse.He has an interest in clowns, and his films will often include them or make reference to them.

#TIM BURTON MOVIE#

The latter movie had been a pet project of Burton's since his days as an animator at Disney.

On the top of this merry-go-round is a smiling skull which became Jack Skellington in The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993). At the end of Beetlejuice (1988), Beetlejuice metamorphoses into a bizarre creature with a merry-go-round on his head.His friend Johnny Depp is also the godfather of his son, and Depp has a tattoo on his chest that represents his friendship with Burton It says Tim written in runes and has a circle around that represents brotherhood.īackground Information and Notes Trivia They often appear on short scenes of his movies. Married Lena Gieske on the 24th of February of 1989, and got divorced on the 31st of December of 1991.Īfter her, Tim got engaged to Lisa Marie in 1992, who was the inspiration for Sally, from The Nightmare before Christmas, and appeared on some of his movies: Mars Attacks!, Ed Wood, Sleepy Hollow, The World of Stainboy, and Planet of the Apes.ĭuring the filming of Planet of the Apes, he met his latest partner, Helena Bonham Carter, they were engaged since 2001 and have two children, Billy Ray Burton and Nell Burton. 4.2.3 Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.4.1.9 Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.4.1.8 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.