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Tim Pope is famous for his unique and thought-provoking promotional music videos played on MTV in the 1980s, for such bands as Talk Talk, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Soft Cell, The Style Council and others; however, he is best known for being UK's goth-rock group The Cure's almost exclusive director when it came to making their promotional music ... See full bio »

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Known For

Drone
Drone Director
The Crow: City of Angels
The Crow: City of Angels Director
(1996)
Don't Look in the Basement
Don't Look in the Basement Writer
(1973)
Phone
Phone Director
(1993)
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 2017 Marc Almond: A Kind of Love (Video short)
 2015 Brandy and Pep (Short)
 2004 Fatboy Slim: Slash Dot Dash (Video short)
 2003 Queen: Greatest Video Hits 2 (Video documentary) (video "It's a Hard Life")
 2002 Best of Bowie (Video documentary) (video "Time Will Crawl")
 2001 The Cure: Greatest Hits (Video)
 2000 The Pretenders: Greatest Hits (Video documentary) (video "Thin Line Between Love and Hate")
 1997 The Cure: Wrong Number (Video short)
 1995 Geffen Vintage 80s Vol. 1 (Video) (music video "Ric Okasek - Emotions In Motion")
 1994 New Wave Hits of the 80's: Just Can't Get Enough Vol. 2 (Video short) (music video "Roman Holliday - Stand By")
 1994 Live: I Alone (Video short)
 1993 The The: Slow Emotion Replay (Video short)
 1993 Phone (Short)
 1993 The The: Dogs of Lust (Video short)
 1992 Peter Murphy: The Sweetest Drop (Video short)
 1992 The Cure: Friday I'm in Love (Video short)
 1992 The Cure: High (Video short)
 1991 Iggy Pop: Kiss My Blood (Video)
 1991 The The Versus the World (Video documentary)
 1991 Tin Machine: Baby Universal (Video short)
 1991 Queen: Greatest Flix II (Video) (video "It's a Hard Life")
 1990 The Cure: Close to Me - Version 2 (Video short)
 1990 The Cure: Never Enough (Video short)
 1990 Natural History - The Very Best of Talk Talk (Video) (segment director)
 1990 Bangles Greatest Hits (Video short) (video "Eternal Flame")
 1990 The Cure: Pictures of You (Video short)
 1990 The Stranglers: 96 Tears (Video short)
 1989 Paul McCartney: This One (Video short)
 1989 The Cure: Lovesong (Video short)
 1989 The Cure: Lullaby (Video short)
 1989 The Groovy Fellers (TV Series) (6 episodes)
- Episode #1.6 (1989)
- Episode #1.5 (1989)
- Episode #1.4 (1989)
- Episode #1.3 (1989)
- Episode #1.2 (1989)
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 1988 Herbert Grönemeyer: Full Moon (Video short)
 1988 The Bangles: Eternal Flame (Video short)
 1988 Marc Almond: Bitter Sweet (Video short)
 1988 Pretenders: The Singles (Video) (video "Thin Line Between Love and Hate")
 1988 The Cure: Hot Hot Hot! (Video short)
 1987 The The: Infected (Video)
 1987 The Cure: Just Like Heaven (Video short)
 1987 The Cure in Orange (Documentary)
 1987 The Cure: Catch (Video short)
 1987 David Bowie: Time Will Crawl (Video short)
 1987 The Cure: Why Can't I Be You? (Video short)
 1987 The The: Slow Train to Dawn (Video short)
 1986 The Cure: Staring at the Sea - The Images (Video documentary)
 1986 The Cure: A Night Like This (Video short)
 1986 The Cure: Boys Don't Cry (Video short)
 1986 The Cure: Killing an Arab (Video short)
 1985 The Cure: Close to Me - Version 1 (Video short)
 1985 The Cure: In Between Days (Video short)
 1984 Queen: The Works (Video short)
 1984 Talk Talk: It's My Life (Video short)
 1984 Marc Almond: You Have (Video short)
 1984 Queen: It's a Hard Life (Video short)
 1984 Marc Almond: The Boy Who Came Back (Video short)
 1984 The Cars: Magic (Video short)
 1984 The Style Council: Big Boss Groove (Video short)
 1984 Rush: Afterimage (Video short)
 1984 Talk Talk: Such a Shame (Video short)
 1984 The Cure: The Caterpillar (Video short)
 1984 Hall & Oates: Adult Education (Video short)
 1984 Slade: Run Runaway (Video short)
 1984 Soft Cell: Down in the Subway (Video short)
 1983 Men Without Hats: Safety Dance (Video short)
 1983 Ministry: Revenge (Video short)
 1983 Kim Wilde: Dancing in the Dark (Video short)
 1983 Soft Cell: Soul Inside (Video short)
 1983 The Cure: The Lovecats (Video short)
 1983 The Style Council: Long Hot Summer (Video short)
 1983 The Cure: The Walk (Video short)
 1983 The Style Council: Money Go Round (Video short)
 1982 Soft Cell: Entertain Me (Video short)
 1982 Soft Cell: Frustration (Video short)
 1982 Soft Cell: Memorabilia (Video short)
 1982 Soft Cell: Secret Life (Video short)
 1982 Soft Cell: Seedy Films (Video short)
 1982 Soft Cell: Sex Dwarf (Version 1) (Video short)
 1982 Soft Cell: Sex Dwarf (Version 2) (Video short)
 1982 Soft Cell: Where the Heart Is (Video short)
 1982 Soft Cell: Youth (Video short)
 1982 The Cure: Let's Go to Bed (Video short)
 1982 Wham!: Young Guns (Go for It!) (Video short)
 1982 Soft Cell: What! (Video short)
 1982 Soft Cell: Torch (Video short)
 1982 Soft Cell: Say Hello, Wave Goodbye (Video short)
 1981 Soft Cell: Bedsitter (Video short)
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He allegedly hated the "new" re-edited version of his movie The Crow: City of Angels (1996).
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