Burton, Tim 1958-
Overview
Works: | 866 works in 4,835 publications in 15 languages and 86,101 library holdings |
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Genres: | Drama Fantasy films Film adaptations Action and adventure films Animated films Comedy films Children's films Juvenile works Horror films Musical films |
Roles: | Director, Producer, Author, Actor, Restager , Production personnel, Author of screenplay, fmd, Creator, Bibliographic antecedent, Scenarist, Film editor, Conceptor, Other, Performer, Illustrator, Author of introduction, fmp, Originator, Author in quotations or text abstracts, Contributor, Artist, Dedicatee, Translator, Editor, Animator , Interviewer, Author of dialog |
Classifications: | PN1997.2, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Tim Burton
- The films of Tim Burton : animating live action in contemporary Hollywood by Alison McMahan( )
- Tim Burton by Colin Odell( )
- Burton on Burton by Tim Burton( Book )
- The philosophy of Tim Burton by Jennifer L McMahon( )
- How to analyze the films of Tim Burton by Sun Hee Teresa Lee( )
- Tim Burton by Tim Burton( Book )
- Tim Burton : the iconic filmmaker and his work by Ian Nathan( )
- Tim Burton : interviews by Tim Burton( Book )
- The works of Tim Burton : margins to mainstream by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock( Book )
- Tim Burton by Antoine de Baecque( Book )
- Tim Burton : the monster and the crowd : a post-Jungian perspective by Helena Victor Bassil-Morozow( Book )
- Beetlejuice : original Broadway cast recording by Eddie Perfect( Recording )
- Gothic fantasy : the films of Tim Burton by Edwin Page( Book )
- The Tim Burton encyclopedia by Samuel J Umland( Book )
- Tim Burton by Aurélien Ferenczi( Book )
- Sunday Morning( Visual )
- Tim Burton by Jim Smith( Book )
- Tim Burton : an unauthorized biography of the filmmaker by Ken Hanke( Book )
- Tim Burton : filmmaker by Rachel Lynette( Book )
- Tim Burton : essays on the films( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Tim Burton
Charlie and the chocolate factory by
Tim Burton(
Visual
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127 editions published between 2005 and 2019 in 7 languages and held by 4,252 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Charlie and five others draw golden tickets from Wonka chocolate bars and win a guided tour of the legendary candy factory that no outsider has seen in 15 years. Dazzled by one amazing sight after another, Charlie is drawn into Wonka's fantastic world
127 editions published between 2005 and 2019 in 7 languages and held by 4,252 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Charlie and five others draw golden tickets from Wonka chocolate bars and win a guided tour of the legendary candy factory that no outsider has seen in 15 years. Dazzled by one amazing sight after another, Charlie is drawn into Wonka's fantastic world
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by
Tim Burton(
Visual
)
66 editions published between 2016 and 2019 in English and French and held by 2,919 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jacob discovers clues to a mystery and stumbles upon Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. However the mystery is deeper than he had thought, as he gets to know the residents and learn about their special powers. Jacob discovers that only his own special peculiarity can save his new friends
66 editions published between 2016 and 2019 in English and French and held by 2,919 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jacob discovers clues to a mystery and stumbles upon Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. However the mystery is deeper than he had thought, as he gets to know the residents and learn about their special powers. Jacob discovers that only his own special peculiarity can save his new friends
Edward Scissorhands by
Tim Burton(
Visual
)
167 editions published between 1990 and 2015 in 6 languages and held by 2,840 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Once upon a time in a castle high on a hill lived an inventor whose greatest creation was named Edward. Although Edward had an irresistible charm, he wasn't quite perfect. The inventor's sudden death left him unfinished, with sharp shears of metal for hands. Edward lived alone in the darkness until one day a kind Avon Lady took him home to live with her family. And so began Edward's fantastic adventures in a pastel paradise known as Suburbia
167 editions published between 1990 and 2015 in 6 languages and held by 2,840 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Once upon a time in a castle high on a hill lived an inventor whose greatest creation was named Edward. Although Edward had an irresistible charm, he wasn't quite perfect. The inventor's sudden death left him unfinished, with sharp shears of metal for hands. Edward lived alone in the darkness until one day a kind Avon Lady took him home to live with her family. And so began Edward's fantastic adventures in a pastel paradise known as Suburbia
Big fish by
Tim Burton(
Visual
)
124 editions published between 2003 and 2018 in 10 languages and held by 2,834 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Throughout his life Edward Bloom has always been a man of big appetites, enormous passions and tall tales ... In his later years, he remains a huge mystery to his son William. Now, to get to know the real man, Will begins piecing together a true picture of his father from flashbacks of his amazing adventures ..."--Container
124 editions published between 2003 and 2018 in 10 languages and held by 2,834 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Throughout his life Edward Bloom has always been a man of big appetites, enormous passions and tall tales ... In his later years, he remains a huge mystery to his son William. Now, to get to know the real man, Will begins piecing together a true picture of his father from flashbacks of his amazing adventures ..."--Container
Alice in Wonderland by
Tim Burton(
Visual
)
81 editions published between 2009 and 2014 in 6 languages and held by 2,786 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Tumble down the rabbit hole with Alice, with this magical and imaginative twist on some of the most beloved stories of all time. Alice, now 19 years old, returns to the whimsical world she first entered as a child and embarks on a journey to discover her true destiny. This Wonderland is a world beyond your imagination and unlike anything you have seen before. The extraordinary characters you've loved come to life richer and more colourful than ever. There's the Mad Hatter, the White Queen, the Red Queen, the White Rabbit and more"--Container
81 editions published between 2009 and 2014 in 6 languages and held by 2,786 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Tumble down the rabbit hole with Alice, with this magical and imaginative twist on some of the most beloved stories of all time. Alice, now 19 years old, returns to the whimsical world she first entered as a child and embarks on a journey to discover her true destiny. This Wonderland is a world beyond your imagination and unlike anything you have seen before. The extraordinary characters you've loved come to life richer and more colourful than ever. There's the Mad Hatter, the White Queen, the Red Queen, the White Rabbit and more"--Container
Beetle Juice by
Tim Burton(
Visual
)
118 editions published between 81 and 2020 in 8 languages and held by 2,762 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After Barbara and Adam Maitland are killed in a car crash, they find themselves trapped as ghosts in their beautiful New England farmhouse. Their peaceful 'existence' is disrupted when a yuppie family, the Deetz's, buy their house. The Maitlands are too nice and harmless as ghosts and all their efforts to scare the Deetz's away are unsuccessful. They decide to call to Beetlejuice, a people-exorcizing ghost, for help
118 editions published between 81 and 2020 in 8 languages and held by 2,762 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After Barbara and Adam Maitland are killed in a car crash, they find themselves trapped as ghosts in their beautiful New England farmhouse. Their peaceful 'existence' is disrupted when a yuppie family, the Deetz's, buy their house. The Maitlands are too nice and harmless as ghosts and all their efforts to scare the Deetz's away are unsuccessful. They decide to call to Beetlejuice, a people-exorcizing ghost, for help
Sweeney Todd : the demon barber of Fleet street by
Tim Burton(
Visual
)
72 editions published between 2007 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 2,696 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Reinventing himself as Sweeney Todd, a man unjustly sent to prison returns to exact revenge on those who ruined his life, especially the evil Judge Turpin who sent the man to prison. Not only does he seek revenge for the cruel punishment he suffered in prison, but also for what happened to his wife and daughter. When he returns to his home town, he reopens his barber shop, where Mr. Todd becomes the Demon of Fleet Street. Mrs. Lovett is Sweeney's amorous accomplice who creates diabolical meat pies out of the remains of Mr. Todd's victims
72 editions published between 2007 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 2,696 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Reinventing himself as Sweeney Todd, a man unjustly sent to prison returns to exact revenge on those who ruined his life, especially the evil Judge Turpin who sent the man to prison. Not only does he seek revenge for the cruel punishment he suffered in prison, but also for what happened to his wife and daughter. When he returns to his home town, he reopens his barber shop, where Mr. Todd becomes the Demon of Fleet Street. Mrs. Lovett is Sweeney's amorous accomplice who creates diabolical meat pies out of the remains of Mr. Todd's victims
Sleepy Hollow by
Johnny Depp(
Visual
)
143 editions published between 1997 and 2020 in 6 languages and held by 2,680 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this version of Washington Irving's classic tale, Ichabod Crane is an eccentric investigator sent to Sleepy Hollow to probe a series of murders allegedly committed by a headless horseman
143 editions published between 1997 and 2020 in 6 languages and held by 2,680 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this version of Washington Irving's classic tale, Ichabod Crane is an eccentric investigator sent to Sleepy Hollow to probe a series of murders allegedly committed by a headless horseman
Batman by
Tim Burton(
Visual
)
182 editions published between 1989 and 2019 in 9 languages and held by 2,496 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Batman faces the Joker for the first time
182 editions published between 1989 and 2019 in 9 languages and held by 2,496 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Batman faces the Joker for the first time
Tim Burton's Corpse Bride by
Tim Burton(
Visual
)
42 editions published between 2005 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 2,487 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Victor has messed up his vows during a wedding rehearsal, and is traveling through the woods, reciting his vows. He stops to rest in the woods, and while practicing. He finally gets them right and ceremoniously puts the wedding ring on a finger-shaped stick in the ground and says his wedding vows. The stick turns out to be a rotted finger belonging to a murdered girl who has returned as a zombie and insists that she is now Victor's lawfully wedded wife
42 editions published between 2005 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 2,487 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Victor has messed up his vows during a wedding rehearsal, and is traveling through the woods, reciting his vows. He stops to rest in the woods, and while practicing. He finally gets them right and ceremoniously puts the wedding ring on a finger-shaped stick in the ground and says his wedding vows. The stick turns out to be a rotted finger belonging to a murdered girl who has returned as a zombie and insists that she is now Victor's lawfully wedded wife
Big Eyes by
Bodun(
Visual
)
87 editions published between 2014 and 2018 in 6 languages and held by 2,299 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of artist Margaret Keane, whose husband fraudulently claimed the work as his own in the 1950s and 1960s and their subsequent divorce
87 editions published between 2014 and 2018 in 6 languages and held by 2,299 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of artist Margaret Keane, whose husband fraudulently claimed the work as his own in the 1950s and 1960s and their subsequent divorce
Dark shadows by
Tim Burton(
Visual
)
77 editions published between 2012 and 2017 in 6 languages and held by 2,292 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Imprisoned vampire Barnabas Collins is inadvertently freed from his tomb and emerges into the very changed world of 1972. He returns to Collinwood Manor to find that his once-grand estate has fallen into ruin. The dysfunctional remnants of the Collins family have fared little better and are in need of his protection
77 editions published between 2012 and 2017 in 6 languages and held by 2,292 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Imprisoned vampire Barnabas Collins is inadvertently freed from his tomb and emerges into the very changed world of 1972. He returns to Collinwood Manor to find that his once-grand estate has fallen into ruin. The dysfunctional remnants of the Collins family have fared little better and are in need of his protection
Batman returns by
Tim Burton(
Visual
)
95 editions published between 1992 and 2019 in 6 languages and held by 2,240 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Gotham City faces two monstrous criminal menaces: the bizarre, sinister Penguin and the slinky, mysterious Catwoman. Can Batman battle two formidable foes at once?
95 editions published between 1992 and 2019 in 6 languages and held by 2,240 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Gotham City faces two monstrous criminal menaces: the bizarre, sinister Penguin and the slinky, mysterious Catwoman. Can Batman battle two formidable foes at once?
Tim Burton's The nightmare before Christmas by
Henry Selick(
Visual
)
83 editions published between 1993 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,964 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jack Skellington is the King of Halloween. He becomes bored with the same routine every year. He decides to take a walk in the woods. There, he discovered a door leading to Christmastown and decides to spread Christmas joy to the world. When he is back in Halloweentown he shows his friends what Christmas is like, and he suggests doing Christmas this year instead. But things do not go as planned when Oogie Boogie, an evil gambling boogey man, plots to play a game with Santa Claus' life and creates a nightmare for all the good little boys and girls everywhere. Although Sally attempts to stop him, Jack embarks into the sky on a coffin-like sled pulled by skeletal reindeer
83 editions published between 1993 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,964 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jack Skellington is the King of Halloween. He becomes bored with the same routine every year. He decides to take a walk in the woods. There, he discovered a door leading to Christmastown and decides to spread Christmas joy to the world. When he is back in Halloweentown he shows his friends what Christmas is like, and he suggests doing Christmas this year instead. But things do not go as planned when Oogie Boogie, an evil gambling boogey man, plots to play a game with Santa Claus' life and creates a nightmare for all the good little boys and girls everywhere. Although Sally attempts to stop him, Jack embarks into the sky on a coffin-like sled pulled by skeletal reindeer
The nightmare before Christmas by
Henry Selick(
Visual
)
102 editions published between 1991 and 2018 in 8 languages and held by 1,893 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of Jack Skellington, the pumpkin king, who decides to bring the magic of Christmas back to Halloween Town
102 editions published between 1991 and 2018 in 8 languages and held by 1,893 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of Jack Skellington, the pumpkin king, who decides to bring the magic of Christmas back to Halloween Town
Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter by
Timur Bekmambetov(
Visual
)
28 editions published between 2012 and 2015 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,807 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Abraham Lincoln, history's greatest hunter of the undead, must risk the presidency, his family, and his life to protect America from the bloodthirsty vampires
28 editions published between 2012 and 2015 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,807 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Abraham Lincoln, history's greatest hunter of the undead, must risk the presidency, his family, and his life to protect America from the bloodthirsty vampires
Planet of the apes by
Tim Burton(
Visual
)
127 editions published between 2001 and 2014 in 8 languages and held by 1,764 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In a remake of the original film, after an astronaut crash-lands on an uncharted planet he finds himself at odds with a society in which apes are the rulers - and humans are little more than slaves
127 editions published between 2001 and 2014 in 8 languages and held by 1,764 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In a remake of the original film, after an astronaut crash-lands on an uncharted planet he finds himself at odds with a society in which apes are the rulers - and humans are little more than slaves
James and the giant peach by
Henry Selick(
Visual
)
36 editions published between 1996 and 2014 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,741 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After the daring rescue of a spider, a young boy named James gains possession of some magic crocodile tongues. When James spills them in the garden, out sprouts an enormous peach! Climbing inside, he meets an astonishing cast of characters and embarks on a magical odyssey full of thrills and adventure
36 editions published between 1996 and 2014 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,741 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After the daring rescue of a spider, a young boy named James gains possession of some magic crocodile tongues. When James spills them in the garden, out sprouts an enormous peach! Climbing inside, he meets an astonishing cast of characters and embarks on a magical odyssey full of thrills and adventure
Frankenweenie by
Disney presents a film by Tim Burton(
Visual
)
38 editions published between 1984 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 1,725 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sparky, an ordinary family dog, becomes Frankenweenie through an extraordinary set of circumstances. He and the Frankenstein family share an exciting yet bizarre adventure
38 editions published between 1984 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 1,725 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sparky, an ordinary family dog, becomes Frankenweenie through an extraordinary set of circumstances. He and the Frankenstein family share an exciting yet bizarre adventure
Ed Wood by
Tim Burton(
Visual
)
121 editions published between 1994 and 2015 in 9 languages and held by 1,577 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A stranger-than-fiction true story of the early career of Edward D. Wood, Jr., the undisputed worst movie director of all time. Wood was the auteur behind Glen or Glenda? and Plan 9 from outer space, and it is during the making of these two no-budget flicks that Wood is profiled
121 editions published between 1994 and 2015 in 9 languages and held by 1,577 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A stranger-than-fiction true story of the early career of Edward D. Wood, Jr., the undisputed worst movie director of all time. Wood was the auteur behind Glen or Glenda? and Plan 9 from outer space, and it is during the making of these two no-budget flicks that Wood is profiled
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- Elfman, Danny Singer Performer Lyricist Musician Director Author Actor Narrator Composer
- Depp, Johnny Other Performer Author of introduction Producer Actor Narrator
- Warner Home Video (Firm) Publisher
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- August, John Other Author of dialog Scenarist Conceptor Bibliographic antecedent Author of screenplay Author
- Bonham Carter, Helena 1966- Other Narrator Performer Actor
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- O'Hara, Catherine Other Singer Performer Contributor Actor Narrator
- Di Novi, Denise Producer Author Director Actor
- Keaton, Michael 1951- Other Interviewee Performer Contributor Actor
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Alice--(Fictitious character from Carroll) Authorship Barbers Batman--(Fictitious character) Boys Brides Bucket, Charlie (Fictitious character) Burton, Tim, Chocolate candy Chocolate factories Divorce England--London England--London--Fleet Street Families Fathers and sons Good and evil Halloween Haunted houses Headless Horseman (Fictitious character) Human-animal relationships Imaginary places Joker--(Fictitious character) Keane, Margaret, Keane, Walter Lincoln, Abraham, Magic Man-woman relationships Marriage service Meat grinders Motion picture producers and directors Murder--Investigation Murder victims New York (State) Orphanages Painting Peach Revenge Santa Claus Serial murderers Supernatural Tall tales Terminally ill parents Time travel Todd, Sweeney (Legendary character) United States Vampires Wallace, Daniel, Witchcraft Witches Wonka, Willy (Fictitious character)
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Bērtons, Timotijs, 1958-
Bērtons, Timotijs Viljams, 1958-
Bērtons, Tims, 1958-
Burton, Tim
Burton, Timothy, 1958-
Burton, Timothy Walter
Burton , Timothy William
Burton Timothy William (1958-)
Tim Burton
Tim Burton American filmmaker
Tim Burton americký filmový režisér
Tim Burton americký režisér, producent, scenárista a spisovateľ
Tim Burton Amerikaanse tekenaar, filmregisseur en producent
Tim Burton amerikai filmrendező, forgatókönyvíró, producer és festő
Tim Burton Amerikalı film yönetmeni
Tim Burton amerikaneschen Cineast
Tim Burton amerikansk filminstruktør
Tim Burton amerikansk filmregissør, manusforfatter og artist
Tim Burton amerikansk filmregissör och filmproducent
Tim Burton amerykański reżyser filmowy
Tim Burton cineasta norte-americano
Tim Burton cinéaste américain
Tim Burton director de cine estadounidense
Tim Burton director de cinema estatunidenc
Tim Burton regista statunitense
Tim Burton regizor și scenarist american
Tim Burton stiúrthóir scannán Meiriceánach
Tim Burton US-amerikanischer Autor, Produzent und Filmregisseur
Tim Burton yhdysvaltalainen elokuvaohjaaja
Timotheus Burton
Tims Bērtons
Τιμ Μπάρτον
Бертон, Тим, 1958-
Тим Бартон
Тим Бёртон
Тим Бёртон американский кинорежиссёр, продюсер, мультипликатор и писатель
Тим Бъртън
Тим Бөртон
Тым Бэртан
Тім Бертон
Цім Бёртан
Թիմ Բարթոն
Թիմ Պըրթըն
טים בערטאן
טים ברטון
טים ברטון במאי אמריקאי
تيم برتون
تیم برتون
تیم برتون کارگردان و نویسنده آمریکایی
تیم بێرتن ھونەرمەند و دەرھێنەری فیلمی ئەمریکی
टिम बर्टन
টিম বার্টন
റ്റിം ബർട്ടൻ
റ്റിം ബർട്ടൻ അമേരിക്കയിലെ ചലച്ചിത്ര അഭിനേതാവ്
ทิม เบอร์ตัน
ტიმ ბარტონი
버튼, 티모시 윌리엄 1958-
버튼, 팀 1958-
팀 버턴
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バートン, ティム
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