List of frequent Tim Burton collaborators

Tim Burton (born August 25, 1958) is an American film director, film producer, writer and artist who often works with certain actors and crew members in multiple feature film directing projects.

The actors who collaborated with Burton the most frequently are Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter and Christopher Lee, who all appeared in eight, seven and six films, respectively.

Film composer Danny Elfman composed the music for all of Burton's feature films with the exception of Ed Wood (1994), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007) and Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016). He also composed the music for The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993), a stop-motion animated film Burton co-wrote and produced.[1]

Other actors that Burton has worked with include Alan Arkin, Danny DeVito, Conchata Ferrell, Albert Finney, Carmen Filpi, Michael Gough, Eva Green, Pat Hingle, Jan Hooks, Rance Howard, Jeffrey Jones, O-Lan Jones, Michael Keaton, Martin Landau, Lisa Marie, Jack Nicholson, Catherine O'Hara, Michelle Pfeiffer, Missi Pyle, Paul Reubens, Alan Rickman, Deep Roy, Winona Ryder, Diane Salinger, Glenn Shadix, Martin Short, Timothy Spall, Terence Stamp, Sylvia Sidney, Christopher Walken, Frank Welker and Paul Whitehouse.

Catherine O'Hara, Paul Reubens, and Glenn Shadix also starred in The Nightmare Before Christmas.

Actor Jason Hervey appeared in the short film Frankenweenie (1984), before appearing in Burton's feature film directing debut Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985).[2]

Actor Vincent Price worked with Burton on three projects, hosting the television film Hansel and Gretel (1983), narrating the short film Vincent (1982) and appearing in the feature film Edward Scissorhands (1990).[3]

Actresses Ada and Arlene Tai worked with Burton as extras in Ed Wood before going on to be cast in Big Fish (2003).[4]

In addition to starring in Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands and Frankenweenie, Winona Ryder appeared in the Burton-directed music video for The Killers' "Here with Me".

Key

Key Title Year
PB Pee-wee's Big Adventure 1985
BJ Beetlejuice 1988
BM Batman 1989
ES Edward Scissorhands 1990
BR Batman Returns 1992
EW Ed Wood 1994
MA Mars Attacks! 1996
SH Sleepy Hollow 1999
PA Planet of the Apes 2001
BF Big Fish 2003
CF Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 2005
CB Corpse Bride 2005
ST Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street 2007
AW Alice in Wonderland 2010
DS Dark Shadows 2012
FW Frankenweenie 2012
BE Big Eyes 2014
PH Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2016
DU Dumbo 2019

Cast

Individual PB BJ BM ES BR EW MA SH PA BF CF CB ST AW DS FW BE PH DU
Alan Arkin[5] YesYes
Simmy Bow[6] YesYes
Steven Brill[7] YesYes
Tommy Bush[8] YesYes
Helena Bonham Carter[9] YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Johnny Depp[10] YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Danny DeVito[11] YesYesYesYes
Adam Drescher[12] YesYes
Conchata Ferrell[13] YesYes
Albert Finney[14] YesYes
Carmen Filpi[15] YesYesYes
Michael Gough[16] YesYesYesYesYes
Eva Green[17] YesYesYes
Garrick Hagon[18] YesYes
Pat Hingle[19] YesYes
Jan Hooks[20] YesYes
Rance Howard[21] YesYes
Jeffrey Jones[22] YesYesYes
O-Lan Jones[23] YesYesYes
Michael Keaton[24] YesYesYesYes
Stuart Lancaster[25] YesYes
Martin Landau[26] YesYesYes
Christopher Lee[27] YesYesYesYesYesYes
Lisa Marie[28] YesYesYesYes
Jack Nicholson[29] YesYes
Catherine O'Hara[30] YesYes
Jessica Oyelowo[31] YesYes
Sarah Jessica Parker[32] YesYes
Michelle Pfeiffer[33] YesYes
Philip Philmar[34] YesYesYes
Missi Pyle[35] YesYes
Paul Reubens[36] YesYes
Alan Rickman[37] YesYes
Deep Roy[38] YesYesYesYes
Winona Ryder[39] YesYesYes
Diane Salinger[40] YesYes
Glenn Shadix[41] YesYes
Martin Short[42] YesYes
Sylvia Sidney[43] YesYes
Timothy Spall[44] YesYes
Terence Stamp[45] YesYes
Philip Tan[46] YesYes
Harry Taylor[47] YesYesYesYesYes
Christopher Walken[48] YesYes
Frank Welker[49] YesYesYes
Paul Whitehouse[50] YesYes
Biff Yeager[51] YesYesYes

Crew

Burton also often works with certain crew members in multiple directing projects. This includes screenwriters Warren Skaaren, Caroline Thompson, John August, and Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski, producers Denise Di Novi, Allison Abbate, Richard D. Zanuck, and Derek Frey, composer Danny Elfman, composer/music supervisor/music producer/music editor Mike Higham, costume designer Colleen Atwood, production designers Bo Welch, Alex McDowell, and Rick Heinrichs, cinematographers Stefan Czapsky, Philippe Rousselot, Dariusz Wolski, and Bruno Delbonnel, makeup artists Ve Neill, Stan Winston and Rick Baker, and editor/executive producer Chris Lebenzon. Burton has worked with director Henry Selick on The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) and James and the Giant Peach (1996), the former of which Burton co-wrote. He has also worked with fellow producer/director Timur Bekmambetov and producer Jim Lemley on 9 (2009) and Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012), for which Bekmambetov also served as director. Burton has also collaborated with puppet manufacturers Mackinnon & Saunders three times: a failed attempt on Mars Attacks!, Corpse Bride and Frankenweenie.

References

  1. ↑ "Danny Elfman filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  2. ↑ "Jason Hervey filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  3. ↑ "Vincent Price filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  4. ↑ Burton, Tim (2004). Big Fish (DVD commentary track). Columbia Pictures.
  5. ↑ "Alan Arkin filmography". IMDb. Amazon.com. Retrieved August 17, 2017.
  6. ↑ "Simmy Bow filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  7. ↑ "Steven Brill filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved September 22, 2014.
  8. ↑ "Tommy Bush filmography". IMDb. Amazon.com. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
  9. ↑ "Helena Bonham Carter filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  10. ↑ "Johnny Depp filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  11. ↑ "Danny DeVito filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  12. ↑ "Adam Drescher-IMDb". IMDb. Amazon. Retrieved February 7, 2015.
  13. ↑ "Conchata Ferrell filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  14. ↑ "Albert Finney filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  15. ↑ "Carmen Filpi filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  16. ↑ "Michael Gough filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  17. ↑ "Eva Green filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved March 11, 2015.
  18. ↑ "Garrick Hagon filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved November 19, 2014.
  19. ↑ "Pat Hingle filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  20. ↑ "Jan Hooks filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  21. ↑ "Rance Howard filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  22. ↑ "Jeffrey Jones filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  23. ↑ "O-Lan Jones filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  24. ↑ "Michael Keaton filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  25. ↑ "Stuart Lancaster filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 26, 2014.
  26. ↑ "Martin Landau filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  27. ↑ "Christopher Lee filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  28. ↑ "Lisa Marie filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  29. ↑ "Jack Nicholson filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  30. ↑ "Catherine O'Hara filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  31. ↑ "Jessica Oyelowo filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved September 22, 2014.
  32. ↑ "Sarah Jessica Parker filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  33. ↑ "Michelle Pfeiffer filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  34. ↑ "Philip Philmar-IMDb". IMDb. Amazon.com. Retrieved February 7, 2015.
  35. ↑ "Missi Pyle filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  36. ↑ "Paul Reubens filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  37. ↑ "Alan Rickman filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  38. ↑ "Deep Roy filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  39. ↑ "Winona Ryder filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  40. ↑ "Diane Salinger filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  41. ↑ "Glenn Shadix filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  42. ↑ "Martin Short filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  43. ↑ "Sylvia Sidney filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  44. ↑ "Timothy Spall filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  45. ↑ "Terence Stamp filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved March 12, 2015.
  46. ↑ "Philip Tan-IMDb". IMDb. Amazon.com. Retrieved February 7, 2015.
  47. ↑ "Harry Taylor filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved September 22, 2014.
  48. ↑ "Christopher Walken filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  49. ↑ "Frank Welker filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  50. ↑ "Paul Whitehouse filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  51. ↑ "Biff Yeager filmography". AllMovie. AllRovi. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
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