
Stephen Hillenburg
57
years 2018
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.
Acting (4 movies)
Directing (8 movies)
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| The Green Beret | 1992 | Writer |
| Wormholes | 1992 | Writer |
| SpongeBob SquarePants: Help Wanted | 1999 | Writer |
| SpongeBob SquarePants - Nautical Nonsense and Sponge Buddies | 2002 | Writer |
| SpongeBob Squarepants: Tales from the Deep | 2003 | Writer |
| The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie | 2004 | Screenplay |
| The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie | 2004 | Producer |
| SpongeBob SquarePants: Where's Gary? | 2005 | Executive Producer |
| SpongeBob SquarePants: Spongicus | 2009 | Writer |
| SpongeBob's Truth or Square | 2009 | Executive Producer |
| SpongeBob SquarePants: Spongebob's Last Stand | 2010 | Executive Producer |
| Hollywood Blvd, USA | 2014 | Writer |
| The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water | 2015 | Executive Producer |
| SpongeBob’s Big Birthday Blowout | 2019 | Executive Producer |
| The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run | 2020 | Executive Producer |
| SpongeBob Squarepants: Kreepaway Kamp | 2024 | Executive Producer |
| SpongeBob SquarePants: Order Up | 2025 | Executive Producer |
| Go Fetch! | 2025 | Executive Producer |









