Emmy Award-Winning Director, Producer & Writer; Known for Popularizing Goth Culture in Cinema
Tim Burton Biography
Tim Burton, an influential figure in the American film industry, made his directorial debut in 1985 with "Pee-wee's Big Adventure". He garnered attention with the success of "Beetlejuice" in 1988 and "Edward Scissorhands" in 1990, films that helped popularize Goth culture in cinema. His scope widened with the superhero films "Batman" and "Batman Returns", alongside animated features such as "Corpse Bride" and "Frankenweenie". Burton's filmography also includes critically acclaimed biographical dramas "Ed Wood" and "Big Eyes", as well as a diverse range of genres from science fiction to supernatural horror and fantasy. His work with Netflix on the series "Wednesday" earned him a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series. In 2024, he directed "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice".
Burton's extensive career in the film industry has led to numerous accolades, including an Emmy Award, nominations for two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and three BAFTA Awards. In 2007, he received the Venice International Film Festival's Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement, and in 2010, the Order of Arts and Letters was bestowed upon him by the Culture Minister of France. His films have grossed millions, with "Batman" earning over $250 million in the U.S. alone, and "Alice in Wonderland" grossing $1 billion worldwide, marking the highest-grossing film of his career. Burton's unique visual and thematic style is recognized and celebrated globally, with his works featured in exhibitions at prestigious institutions like the Museum of Modern Art and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Apart from his film career, Burton has also left his creative mark on literature. He has authored several books, including "The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy & Other Stories" released in 1997. His works have been exhibited at international venues, from Seoul Museum of Art to Prague, and even in Las Vegas at the Neon Museum, where "Lost Vegas: Tim Burton" marked his first exhibition in the United States in nearly a decade. He is the subject of the docu-series "Tim Burton: Life In The Line".
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Tim Burton is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics. The estimated speaking fee range to book Tim Burton for your event is $100,000 - $200,000. Tim Burton generally travels from London, UK and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Malcolm Gladwell, Bob Costas, Taika Waititi, Brad Pitt and Arthur C. Brooks. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Tim Burton for an upcoming live or virtual event.
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