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Paul Tibbitt

Paul Tibbitt

American television producer, writer, and storyboard artist (born 1968)

For the United States Air Force brigadier general, see Paul Tibbets.

Paul Harrison Tibbitt IV[1] (born May 13, 1968) is an American animator, songwriter, and voice actor, best known for working on the animated series SpongeBob SquarePants. After SpongeBob creator Stephen Hillenburg resigned in 2004, Tibbitt took the position of showrunner for the show.[2] He also took over as the voice of Potty the Parrot, whom Hillenburg had voiced until his resignation. Tibbitt made his feature film directorial debut directing The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water. He studied in the Character Animation program at the California Institute of the Arts.

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In 2015, Vincent Waller (a creative director) and Marc Ceccarelli (a writer and storyboard director) took Tibbitt's place as supervising producer and showrunner.[3] It was also announced that Tibbitt would leave the series after season 9 to work on The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (which was produced and released without the involvement of the show's crew by a separate crew), but he lent his directing and writing position to Tim Hill.[4][5]

Filmography

Television

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References

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    Williams, N (June 22, 2012). "First News readers interview SpongeBob SquarePants exec producer Paul Tibbitt!". First News. First Group Enterprises Ltd. Archived from the original on September 28, 2013. Retrieved July 21, 2019. Hey, my middle name is Harrison!
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    Fletcher, Alex (March 4, 2011). "Paul Tibbitt ('Spongebob Squarepants')". Digital Spy. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
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    Amidi, Amid (June 5, 2019). "10-Year-Old Spongebob Will Star In CG Spinoff Series 'Kamp Koral'". Cartoon Brew. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
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    Robinson, Will (November 10, 2015). "SpongeBob 3, Little Prince release dates". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
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    Amidi, Amid (October 23, 2018). "'The SpongeBob Movie: It's a Wonderful Sponge' Will Be An Origin Story". Cartoon Brew. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
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