Tim Burton

By LilyAvison

  • Pee-Wee's Big Adventure

    Pee-Wee's Big Adventure
    Burton's first big project. This is also when he met the composer Danny Elfman, which he continued to use for many scores in his future projects.

  • Beetleguice

    Beetleguice
    This is where Burton met Michael Keaton. He directed Beetlejuice and came up with many of the character concepts.

  • Batman

    Batman
    Burton had directed the move Batman. This is also the first time he worked with Warner Bros.

  • Edward Scissorhands

    Edward Scissorhands
    Burton directed the movie Edward Scissorhands and it is the first time Johnny Depp took part in Burton's movies. They become great friends and Burton continues to use Depp in his movies later on.

  • The Nightmare Before Christmas

    The Nightmare Before Christmas
    In The Nightmare Before Christmas, he wrote the script and did the character creations.

  • Planet of the Apes

    Planet of the Apes
    First time Helena Carter shows up in one of Burton's movies. Carter shows in more of his movies later on, like Johnny Depp. Carter and Burton eventually get married and have kids.

  • Alice In Wonderland

    Alice In Wonderland
    Burton directed Alice In Wonderland. Johnny Depp as the Mad Hatter and Helena Carter as the Queen of Hearts continued a growing relationship that proved to be successful for Burton.