Tim Burton
American filmmaker and artist (born 1958).
The record
Tim Burton is an American filmmaker and artist. Born on 25 August 1958 in Burbank, Burton is 68.
Positions held include President of the Jury at the Cannes Festival (2010). Notable works include The Nightmare Before Christmas. Burton studied at California Institute of the Arts and Burbank High School. Honours include Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Animated Program, Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation and Hugo Award, among 14 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 96 languages, Tim Burton is No. 330 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 25 August 1958, Burbank (age 68)
- Country
- United States
- Known as
- Film director, screenwriter, film producer
- Field
- Cinema
- Education
- California Institute of the Arts, Burbank High School
- Languages
- English
- Children
- 2
- Wikipedia editions
- 96
Did you know
Was 52 when first president of the Jury at the Cannes Festival (2010).
Shares a birthday with Sean Connery and Ivan the Terrible.
One of 29 people in the Index born in Burbank, with Rene Russo.
Has a Wikipedia article in 96 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 2010President of the Jury at the Cannes Festival
Connections
- FatherBill Burton
- MotherJean Rae Erickson
- SpouseLena Gieseke
Honours and works
Awards
- Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Animated Program1990
- Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation1991
- Hugo Award1991
- Saturn Award for Best Animated Film2005
- Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement2007
- Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy2008
- Winsor McCay Award2009
- Inkpot Award2009
- Saturn Award for Best Animated Film2012
- Officer of Arts and Letters2016
- David di Donatello Award for Lifetime Achievement2019
- Lumière Award, Lyon Festival of cinema2022
- Empire Awards
- 34th Moscow International Film Festival
Notable works
- The Nightmare Before Christmas
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- Wikidata Q56008 (facts, CC0)
- Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)