* The scene where Bruce being a child falls into the cave and see a bat as his inspiration and his fear ( also used in Batman Begins ), something not mentioned in the prequels of Tim Burton.

The Gielgud / Burton production was also recorded complete and released on LP by Columbia Records.

Henry Selick also went on to direct James and the Giant Peach and Coraline, and Tim Burton went on to direct Corpse Bride.

The argument that the textures achieved with CGI cannot match the way real textures are captured by stop motion also makes it valuable for a handful of movie makers, notably Tim Burton, whose puppet-animated film Corpse Bride was released in 2005.

Burton also commented that he was anxious about his role, because he feared that ST: TNG was going to flop: " At the beginning, you know, there was a lot of conversation in the press at what a bad idea this was I thought that since Gene was involved we had a real good shot of making a good show that would carry on in that tradition of Star Trek.

Sweeney Todd has also been featured in several films, the most recent being 2007's Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp, based on the 1979 musical.

He also wrote and illustrated the poetry book The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy & Other Stories, published in 1997, and a compilation of his drawings, sketches and other artwork, entitled The Art of Tim Burton, was released in 2009.

( In 2009, the short went on display in the Museum of Modern Art, and in 2011 the short also played at the Tim Burton art exhibit at the LACMA.

The success of the film helped establish Burton as a profitable director, and it also proved to be a huge influence on future superhero films, which eschewed the bright, all-American heroism of Richard Donner's Superman for a grimmer, more realistic look and characters with more psychological depth.

According to BMI, " Landslide " also earned Nicks the 35th Robert J. Burton Award as " Most Performed Country Song of the Year ".

Burton acted as publisher, while also furnishing the edition with footnotes whose tone ranges from the jocular to the scholarly.

" Philip Burton tutored his charge intensely in school subjects and also worked at developing the youth's acting voice, including outdoor voice drills which improved his projection.

The Kennedys, newly in the White House, also enjoyed the play and invited Burton for a visit, establishing the link of the idealistic young Kennedy administration with Camelot.

Burton turned down the lead for Lawrence of Arabia, also turned down by Marlon Brando, which went to newcomer Peter O ' Toole.

In 2011, however, Liam Neeson was cast in the part for a " next generation " rerecording, and subsequently also replaced Burton as the hologram character in the stage show.

Burton also adopted Taylor's daughter by the late producer Mike Todd, Elizabeth Frances " Liza " Todd Burton ( born 6 August 1957 ).

He was also a heavy smoker from the time he was just eight years old ; and by his own admission in a December 1977 interview with Sir Ludovic Kennedy, Burton was smoking 60 – 100 cigarettes per day.

Four-mallet vibists usually play scalar linear passages much the same as two-mallet players, using one mallet from each hand ( outside right and inside left for Burton grip ), except four-mallet players tend to make more use of double strokes, not only to avoid crossing hands but also to minimize motion between the two bar rows.

Puck, also known as Robin Goodfellow, is a character in William Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream, whose nature has been so clearly fixed in the English-speaking imagination that, as Katherine Briggs has remarked, " it no longer seems natural to talk as Robert Burton does in the Anatomie of Melancholy of a puck instead of ' Puck '".

He also began work on a number of musical projects, including Rave Unto the Joy Fantastic and early drafts of his Graffiti Bridge film, but both were put on hold when he was asked by Batman director Tim Burton to record several songs for the upcoming live-action adaptation.

Jackson was also considered for the role of Geordi LaForge in the series Star Trek: The Next Generation, a role which ultimately went to LeVar Burton.

Martha's Vineyard has also been or is home to a number of artists and musicians, including Evan Dando, Tim " Johnny Vegas " Burton of the Mighty Mighty Bosstones, James Taylor, Carly Simon, Livingston Taylor, Ben Taylor, Huey Taylor ( musician / hotelier ), Kate Taylor, Alex Taylor, Tom Rush, Geoff Muldaur, Maria Muldaur, Willy Mason, Unbusted, Mike Nichols, Gordon Healy, Kahoots, Slim-Bob Berosh and Timo Elliott.

The film is also jokingly referred to in the Tim Burton film Ed Wood.

Then Burton portrayed the archbishop martyred by Henry II in the title role of Becket, turning in an effective, restrained performance, contrasting with Peter O ' Toole's manic portrayal of Henry.

In his television and video game appearances, Dooku is portrayed by voice actor Corey Burton.

Dooku is the main antagonist of the animated series Star Wars: Clone Wars ( 2003 – 2005 ), in which he is portrayed by voice actor Corey Burton.

Davison portrayed an alien named " Elmer ", often tortured with " tickling boots " under the control of his sister ( played by Dickinson ) and his mother ( played by Margaret Burton ) known as " the Mama ".

In the Eon Productions series of films, Leiter has been portrayed by Jack Lord, Cec Linder, Rik Van Nutter, Norman Burton, David Hedison, John Terry and Jeffrey Wright ; in the independent production Never Say Never Again, the part was played by Bernie Casey.

Burton has portrayed Brainiac in the DC animated universe.

Burton had long been portrayed as a " good friend of Pakistan " and, over the course of many years, regularly issued pro-Pakistan and anti-India statements, both of which ceased following the revelations regarding the funds from Pakistan.

In the Tim Burton / Joel Schumacher film adaptations of Batman, Commissioner Gordon is portrayed by Pat Hingle.

In Big Trouble in Little China, Jack Burton, despite his bravado, is constantly portrayed as rather bumbling ; in one fight sequence he even knocks himself unconscious before the fight begins.

In the 1973 feature film Massacre in Rome, which deals with the Ardeatine massacre, Kappler was portrayed by actor Richard Burton.

In the 1984 movie version of the story, O ' Brien was portrayed by Richard Burton in his last role prior to his death.

Burton portrayed the role of Peyton Sawyer a fiercely independent visual and musical artist and a cheerleader.

Burton portrayed the role of Jo Johnston and was filmed in Wilmington, North Carolina whilst Burton was on production break for One Tree Hill.

Burton portrayed the role of Sara Ellis an insurance investigator.

Burton portrayed the role of a reality television star named Kay Cappuccio who is accused of the murder of a famous dog trainer.

* In the historical film Alexander the Great Memnon was portrayed by Peter Cushing with Richard Burton as Alexander.

He also portrayed Swedish wrestler / actor Tor Johnson in Ed Wood, directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp.

Ricketts was also portrayed as " Doc " in Sweet Thursday, the sequel to Cannery Row ; as " Friend Ed " in Burning Bright ; as " Doc Burton " in In Dubious Battle ; as Jim Casy in The Grapes of Wrath ; and as " Doctor Winter " in The Moon is Down.

Heth was portrayed by Warren Burton in the 1993 film Gettysburg, based on Michael Shaara's novel, The Killer Angels.

Corey Burton portrayed Hercules ' father Zeus.

She is portrayed by French actress Eva Green in the 2012 feature film directed by Tim Burton.

There is also a love theme for Burton's relationship to his wife Isabel Burton ( portrayed in the movie by Fiona Shaw ).