Tale of the tape as an actor

Tim Burton vs Danny Elfman

Danny Elfman averages 7.03 across 7 rated films as an actor, ahead of Tim Burton at 6.81.

Tim Burton against Danny Elfman

Rows won

2 to 6

Danny Elfman ahead

Films together

averaging 6.93

Both careers by TMDB ratingTim BurtonDanny Elfman

Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.

Films together

Films together

Pee-wee's Big Adventure	1985	6.5	Director, as Thug in Alley (uncredited)	Composer
Beetlejuice	1988	7.4	Director	Composer
Batman	1989	7.2	Director	Composer
Edward Scissorhands	1990	7.7	Writer, Producer, Director	Composer
Batman Returns	1992	7.0	Producer, Director	Composer
The Nightmare Before Christmas	1993	7.8	Writer, Producer, Source_author, as Zero (voice) (uncredited)	Composer, as Jack Skellington (singing) / Barrel / Clown with the Tear away Face (voice)
Mars Attacks!	1996	6.4	Producer, Director	Composer
Sleepy Hollow	1999	7.2	Director	Composer
Planet of the Apes	2001	5.8	Director	Composer
Big Fish	2003	7.7	Director	Composer
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory	2005	7.0	Director	as Oompa Loompa (voice) (uncredited), Composer
Corpse Bride	2005	7.6	Director, Producer, Source_author	Composer, as Bonejangles (voice)
9	2009	7.0	Producer	Composer
Alice in Wonderland	2010	6.6	Director	Composer
Dark Shadows	2012	6.1	Director	Composer
Men in Black 3	2012	6.5	as Alien on TV Monitors (uncredited)	Composer
Frankenweenie	2012	7.0	Producer, Director	Composer
Big Eyes	2014	7.0	Producer, Director	Composer
Alice Through the Looking Glass	2016	6.6	Producer	Composer
Dumbo	2019	6.6	Producer, Director	Composer
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice	2024	6.9	Producer, Director, as Baby Beetlejuice (voice) (uncredited)	Composer