Stephen Hillenburg

Stephen Hillenburg

Birth : 1961-08-21, Fort Sill, Oklahoma, United States

Death : 2018-11-26

History

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.

Profile

Stephen Hillenburg
Stephen Hillenburg

Movies

SpongeBob SquarePants Presents the Tidal Zone
Producer
GrandPat travels through alternate dimensions and timelines to get home.
SpongeBob SquarePants Presents the Tidal Zone
Writer
GrandPat travels through alternate dimensions and timelines to get home.
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run
Characters
When his best friend Gary is suddenly snatched away, SpongeBob takes Patrick on a madcap mission far beyond Bikini Bottom to save their pink-shelled pal.
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run
Executive Producer
When his best friend Gary is suddenly snatched away, SpongeBob takes Patrick on a madcap mission far beyond Bikini Bottom to save their pink-shelled pal.
The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage!
Musical
SpongeBob and all of Bikini Bottom face catastrophe—until a most unexpected hero rises to take center stage.
The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage!
Characters
SpongeBob and all of Bikini Bottom face catastrophe—until a most unexpected hero rises to take center stage.
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Legend of Boo-Kini Bottom
Creator
Tricks and treats strike Bikini Bottom in this haunting stop-motion spectacular! Nothing gives SpongeBob a fright on Halloween night - not even when the Flying Dutchman traps all his friends! Can SpongeBob get some sense scared into him and save his buds from a ghostly fate? Plus, you’ll shake in your square pants with this spooked-out stop-motion special!
SpongeBob SquarePants: Sea Side Story
Director
Bikini Bottom's baddest gang, the Sharks, just got a new member! But can SpongeBob prove that he isn't as square as he looks when they face their rivals, the Pods? Soak up the action and 7 more tales of nautical nonsense, including prophetic fortune cookies, Sandy's newest food craze, countless SpongeBob clones and more!
SpongeBob SquarePants: Glove World Forever
Production Design
Dive down to Bikini Bottom’s fun-tastic Glove World and soak up 10 seafaring episodes of SpongeBob SquarePants! Grab a glove balloon and join SpongeBob and Patrick as they face the Fiery Fist o’ Pain, get stuck in the Tunnel of Glove, and spend one last glorious day at the beloved park before it shuts down! Plus, join SpongeBob as he embraces his abrasive side, fails his driving test — again — and more! INCLUDES: Rock Bottom Roller Cowards The Abrasive Side Tunnel of Glove Glove World R.I.P. Are You Happy Now? Squiditis Bumper to Bumper Gary’s New Toy Kenny the Cat
The Little Prince
Thanks
Based on the best-seller book 'The Little Prince', the movie tells the story of a little girl that lives with resignation in a world where efficiency and work are the only dogmas. Everything will change when accidentally she discovers her neighbor that will tell her about the story of the Little Prince that he once met.
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water
Characters
Burger Beard is a pirate who is in search of the final page of a magical book that makes any evil plan he writes in it come true, which happens to be the Krabby Patty secret formula. When the entire city of Bikini Bottom is put in danger, SpongeBob, Patrick, Mr. Krabs, Squidward, Sandy, and Plankton need to go on a quest that takes them to the surface. In order to get back the recipe and save their city, the gang must retrieve the book and transform themselves into superheroes.
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water
Story
Burger Beard is a pirate who is in search of the final page of a magical book that makes any evil plan he writes in it come true, which happens to be the Krabby Patty secret formula. When the entire city of Bikini Bottom is put in danger, SpongeBob, Patrick, Mr. Krabs, Squidward, Sandy, and Plankton need to go on a quest that takes them to the surface. In order to get back the recipe and save their city, the gang must retrieve the book and transform themselves into superheroes.
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water
Baby in Stroller (voice)
Burger Beard is a pirate who is in search of the final page of a magical book that makes any evil plan he writes in it come true, which happens to be the Krabby Patty secret formula. When the entire city of Bikini Bottom is put in danger, SpongeBob, Patrick, Mr. Krabs, Squidward, Sandy, and Plankton need to go on a quest that takes them to the surface. In order to get back the recipe and save their city, the gang must retrieve the book and transform themselves into superheroes.
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water
Executive Producer
Burger Beard is a pirate who is in search of the final page of a magical book that makes any evil plan he writes in it come true, which happens to be the Krabby Patty secret formula. When the entire city of Bikini Bottom is put in danger, SpongeBob, Patrick, Mr. Krabs, Squidward, Sandy, and Plankton need to go on a quest that takes them to the surface. In order to get back the recipe and save their city, the gang must retrieve the book and transform themselves into superheroes.
SpongeBob SquarePants: Truth or Square
Executive Producer
The cast look back on major events in their lives; Patchy hosts a star-studded anniversary special.
SpongeBob SquarePants: Truth or Square
Creator
The cast look back on major events in their lives; Patchy hosts a star-studded anniversary special.
The Ultimate SpongeBob SpongeBash
Director
This is a 50 hour marathon celebrating the 10th Anniversary of SpongeBob SquarePants
The Ultimate SpongeBob SpongeBash
Writer
This is a 50 hour marathon celebrating the 10th Anniversary of SpongeBob SquarePants
SpongeBob SquarePants: Spongicus
Writer
Prepare to be blown back on your tail fins! Visit the Bikini Bottom Symphony, check out the Chum Bucket's Rome-antic new look, see SpongeBob's take on normal, hear Plankton's new band, the Patty Stealers, take a trip to the Nautical Museum and more!
SpongeBob SquarePants: Where's Gary?
Creator
SpongeBob's pet snail Gary runs away from home after feeling neglect from the distracted pet owner. After realizing his mistakes, SpongeBob and his best pal, Patrick, set out to search and find his adored pet snail and bring him back to his pineapple home.
SpongeBob SquarePants: Where's Gary?
Executive Producer
SpongeBob's pet snail Gary runs away from home after feeling neglect from the distracted pet owner. After realizing his mistakes, SpongeBob and his best pal, Patrick, set out to search and find his adored pet snail and bring him back to his pineapple home.
Case of the Sponge
Himself (voice)
When two kids ask for his help finding "Bikini Bottom", Jean-Michel Cousteau decides to call up Stephen Hillenburg and together they take a look at the magnificent sea creatures that inspired the world of SpongeBob SquarePants.
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
Parrot (voice)
There's trouble brewing in Bikini Bottom. Someone has stolen King Neptune's crown, and it looks like Mr. Krab, SpongeBob's boss, is the culprit. Though he's just been passed over for the promotion of his dreams, SpongeBob stands by his boss, and along with his best pal Patrick, sets out on a treacherous mission to Shell City to reclaim the crown and save Mr. Krab's life.
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
Characters
There's trouble brewing in Bikini Bottom. Someone has stolen King Neptune's crown, and it looks like Mr. Krab, SpongeBob's boss, is the culprit. Though he's just been passed over for the promotion of his dreams, SpongeBob stands by his boss, and along with his best pal Patrick, sets out on a treacherous mission to Shell City to reclaim the crown and save Mr. Krab's life.
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
Story
There's trouble brewing in Bikini Bottom. Someone has stolen King Neptune's crown, and it looks like Mr. Krab, SpongeBob's boss, is the culprit. Though he's just been passed over for the promotion of his dreams, SpongeBob stands by his boss, and along with his best pal Patrick, sets out on a treacherous mission to Shell City to reclaim the crown and save Mr. Krab's life.
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
Producer
There's trouble brewing in Bikini Bottom. Someone has stolen King Neptune's crown, and it looks like Mr. Krab, SpongeBob's boss, is the culprit. Though he's just been passed over for the promotion of his dreams, SpongeBob stands by his boss, and along with his best pal Patrick, sets out on a treacherous mission to Shell City to reclaim the crown and save Mr. Krab's life.
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
Screenplay
There's trouble brewing in Bikini Bottom. Someone has stolen King Neptune's crown, and it looks like Mr. Krab, SpongeBob's boss, is the culprit. Though he's just been passed over for the promotion of his dreams, SpongeBob stands by his boss, and along with his best pal Patrick, sets out on a treacherous mission to Shell City to reclaim the crown and save Mr. Krab's life.
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
Director
There's trouble brewing in Bikini Bottom. Someone has stolen King Neptune's crown, and it looks like Mr. Krab, SpongeBob's boss, is the culprit. Though he's just been passed over for the promotion of his dreams, SpongeBob stands by his boss, and along with his best pal Patrick, sets out on a treacherous mission to Shell City to reclaim the crown and save Mr. Krab's life.
Spongebob Squarepants Tales from the Deep
Writer
Includes episodes from "Deep Sea Sillies" & "Bikini Bottom Bash" videos! Episodes include, "House Party - Double Length Episode", "Hall Monitor", "I Had an Accident", "Valentines Day", "Just One Bite", "Mermaidman and Barnacleboy", "Tea at The Treedome", "The Paper", "Born Again Krabs"
Spongebob Squarepants Tales from the Deep
Creator
Includes episodes from "Deep Sea Sillies" & "Bikini Bottom Bash" videos! Episodes include, "House Party - Double Length Episode", "Hall Monitor", "I Had an Accident", "Valentines Day", "Just One Bite", "Mermaidman and Barnacleboy", "Tea at The Treedome", "The Paper", "Born Again Krabs"
SpongeBob SquarePants - Nautical Nonsense and Sponge Buddies
Creator
10 Sea-Worthy Stores. Including Ripped Pants," SB-129," Texas," The Graveyard Shift," Something Smells," Jellyfishing," Dying for Pie," Wormy," F.U.N." and Club Spongebob."
SpongeBob SquarePants - Nautical Nonsense and Sponge Buddies
Writer
10 Sea-Worthy Stores. Including Ripped Pants," SB-129," Texas," The Graveyard Shift," Something Smells," Jellyfishing," Dying for Pie," Wormy," F.U.N." and Club Spongebob."
Christmas Who?
Potty the Parrot
When Spongebob first learns of Christmas and Santa from Sandy, he wastes no time to notify everyone in Bakini Bottom. Before long, everyone in town is exited and stays up all night on Christmas Eve to see Santa. But when he doesn't come all hope is lost for The Bakini Bottom's first Christmas. Is Christmas lost forever, or is there a snowball's chance of the holiday spirit coming underwater?
Wormholes
Writer
One of two short films created and produced by Spongebob Squarepants creator Stephen Hillenburg at CalArts in 1992.
Wormholes
Director
One of two short films created and produced by Spongebob Squarepants creator Stephen Hillenburg at CalArts in 1992.
The Green Beret
Writer
One of two short films created and produced by Spongebob Squarepants creator Stephen Hillenburg at CalArts in 1992.
The Green Beret
Director
One of two short films created and produced by Spongebob Squarepants creator Stephen Hillenburg at CalArts in 1992.
Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie
Original Series Creator
When Bikini Bottom is suddenly scooped out of the ocean, Sandy Cheeks and SpongeBob journey to Sandy's home state of Texas, where they meet Sandy's family and must save Bikini Bottom from the hands of an evil CEO.