Paul Tibbitt
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Born | Paul Harrison Tibbitt 1968 (age 55–56) United States |
Occupation(s) | Comedian, voice actor, writer, storyboard artist, animator |
Years active | 1997–present |
Paul Harrison Tibbitt (born 1968) is an American comedian, animator, television producer, writer, storyboard artist, songwriter, and voice actor, best known for working on the animated series SpongeBob SquarePants. He is currently the co-executive producer of the show and is also the voice of Potty the Parrot; he has also voiced DoodleBob and previously voiced Betsy Krabs before Sirena Irwin took over. Tibbitt studied in the Character Animation program at the California Institute of the Arts.
After creator Stephen Hillenburg resigned in 2004, Tibbitt took the position of showrunner for SpongeBob. In October 2015, Vincent Waller, creative director of the series, and Marc Ceccarelli, a writer and storyboard director for the series, took Paul Tibbitt's place as supervising producer and showrunner.[1]
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1997 | Recess | Storyboard revisionist | |
1998 | CatDog | Character designer | |
1999–present | SpongeBob SquarePants | Betsy Krabs (2001–02) DoodleBob Potty the Parrot (2007–present) |
Writer Storyboard Director (1999–2004) Director (2002) Storyboard artist (1999–2004) Showrunner (2005–15) Supervising producer (2005–15) Co-executive producer (2006–08) Executive producer (2008–present) |
2002–03 | Whatever Happened to... Robot Jones? | Layout artist |
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1997 | Loose Tooth | Animation story developer | |
1999 | Herd | Fed #6 | Writer |
2004 | The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie | Screenwriter and storyboard artist | |
2015 | The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water | Kyle | Director and screenwriter |
2019 | The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie 3 | Director[2] |
References
External links
- Paul Tibbitt at Internet Movie Database
- Paul Tibbitt on Twitter
- Paul Tibbitt interview in which he reveals his middle name
- American animators
- American cartoonists
- American television producers
- American television writers
- Male television writers
- California Institute of the Arts alumni
- Living people
- 1968 births
- SpongeBob SquarePants
- American male songwriters
- American male comedians
- Showrunners
- American storyboard artists
- Storyboard artists
- American male screenwriters
- American television directors
- American film directors
- Animated film directors
- American animator stubs