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Tim Burton TV Listings

ChannelDate & TimeTitleBuy
ENCMon, Nov 9, 5:00 AMTim Burton's the Nightmare Before ChristmasBuy
ENCSat, Nov 14, 10:20 AMTim Burton's the Nightmare Before ChristmasBuy
ABCFAMSat, Nov 14, 8:00 PMCharlie and the Chocolate FactoryBuy
ABCFAMSun, Nov 15, 5:30 PMCharlie and the Chocolate FactoryBuy
IONFri, Nov 20, 6:30 PMBatman ForeverBuy
TBSSat, Nov 21, 1:10 AMMars Attacks!Buy

Tim Burton Biography

TIM BURTON
  • Birth Name: Timothy William Burton
  • Birth Place: Burbank, CA
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 08/25/1958, Virgo
  • Profession: Director, producer, screenwriter, animator
Tim Burton Fast Facts:
  • Father was a minor league baseball player.
  • Lived with his grandmother for most of his childhood.
  • Won a prize for an anti-litter poster in 9th grade.
  • Attended California Institute of the Arts on a Disney animation scholarship. John Lasseter, director of Toy Story, and Brad Bird, director of The Incredibles, were two of his classmates.
  • Did uncredited work on The Fox And The Hound and The Black Cauldron before convincing Disney to let him make his career-launching, the 1984 live-action short Frankenweenie.
  • Danny Elfman scored all of his films from Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985) to Corpse Bride (2005), with the exception of 1994's Ed Wood.
  • Said that the relationship between Ed Wood and Bela Lugosi in Ed Wood was akin to his own relationship with Vincent Price. Burton's Edward Scissorhands was Price's final film.
    Tim Burton Relationships:
  • Bill Burton - Father
  • Billy Raymond Burton - Son
  • Daniel Burton - Brother
  • Helena Bonham Carter - Significant Other
  • Jean Burton - Mother
  • Lena Gieseke - Ex-wife
  • Lisa Marie - Ex-fiancĂ©e
  • Nell Burton - Daughter

  • Tim Burton Awards:
  • 2005 Oscar: Best Animated Feature Film - Nominee
  • 2008 Golden Globe: Best Director - Motion Picture - Nominee

  • College:
  • California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA (Character Animation, 1979)
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