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Name: Tim Burton
Full/Alt. names: Timothy W Burton, Timothy William Burton
Date of Birth: Monday August 25 1958
Born: Burbank (California)
Nationality: American
Partial Biography: 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…Full Tim Burton Biography…

Alice in Wonderland (2010) Director
9 (2009) 12A (Contains moderate sustained threat)Producer
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2008) 18 (Contains strong bloody violence)Director
The Nightmare Before Christmas in Disney Digital 3D (2006) PGProducer, Characters as Source Material
Tim Burton's Corpse Bride (2005) PG (Contains mildly scary scenes)Director (co-director), Producer, Source Material (from characters)
Charlie And The Chocolate Factory (2005) PG (Contains mild language and peril)Director
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: The IMAX Experience (2005) Director
Big Fish (2004) PG (Contains moderate violence, mild language and sex references)Director
Planet Of The Apes (2001) 12A (for some sequences of action/violence)Director
Sleepy Hollow (2000) 15 (for graphic horror violence and gore, and for a scene of sexuality)Director

Career Golden Lion Award (2007) Lifetime Achievement
National Board of Review Award (2007) Best Director - "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street"
British Animation Award (2006) Best Feature - "Corpse Bride"
Venice Film Festival Award (2005) Future Film Festival Digital - "Corpse Bride"
Daytime Emmy Award (1990) Outstanding Animated Program - "Beetlejuice"