Stephen Hillenburg
Known for
Writing
Born
August 21, 1961
Birthplace
Fort Sill, Oklahoma, USA
Died
November 26, 2018 (aged 57)
Biography
Stephen McDannell Hillenburg (August 21, 1961 – November 26, 2018) was an American animator, cartoonist, and marine-biology teacher. He was the creator of the Nickelodeon animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants (1999–), which he also directed, produced, and wrote. It has gone on to become the fifth longest-running American animated series.
Best known work
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
2004
SpongeBob SquarePants
1999
The Little Prince
2015
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run
2020
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water
2015
Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years
2021
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants
2025
Kid vs. Kat
2008
Rocko's Modern Life
1993
Plankton: The Movie
2025Filmography
TBA
Untitled third SpongeBob SquarePants spinoff filmCharacters, Original Series Creator
TBA
Untitled Patrick Star Spinoff FlimOriginal Series Creator, Characters
TBA
2025
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePantsOriginal Series Creator
2025
Go Fetch!Executive Producer
2025
SpongeBob SquarePants: Order UpExecutive Producer, Original Series Creator, Characters
2025
SpongeBob and Patrick's Timeline Twist-UpOriginal Story
2025
Plankton: The MovieOriginal Series Creator, Characters
2024
Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks MovieOriginal Series Creator, Characters
2023
2022
2021
2021
2021
2021
I'm Urchin You to LeaveCreator, Original Series Creator, Characters
2020
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the RunExecutive Producer, Characters, Original Series Creator, In Memory Of, Story
2020
2019
The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage!Musical, Characters
2019
SpongeBob’s Big Birthday BlowoutExecutive Producer, In Memory Of
2019
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Legend of Boo-Kini BottomExecutive Producer
2018
2017
2017
2016
SpongeBob SquarePants: Glove World ForeverProduction Design
2015
The Little PrinceThanks