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{{RP|actor|Aaron Hendry}}
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{{Person
|Name = Aaron Springer
|name = Aaron Springer
|Image = [[File:Aaron.jpg|200px]]
|image = AaronSpringer New 2017.png
|Birth =  
|gender = Male
|Credits =  
|credits = Writer<br><small>({{Time|1998}}-{{Time|2004}}; {{Time|2006}}-{{Time|2011}})</small><br>Songwriter<br>("[[Enchanted Tiki Dreams]]")<br>Storyboard artist<br><small>({{Time|1998}}; {{Time|2018}}-{{Time|2020}}; {{Time|2023}}-{{Time|2025}})</small><br>Storyboard director<br><small>({{Time|1999}}-{{Time|2004}}; {{Time|2006}}-{{Time|2011}})</small><br>Director<br><small>({{Time|1999}}-{{Time|2001}})</small><br>Actor<br>("[[Prehibernation Week]]")<br>Voice actor<br>(''[[The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie]]'')
|Years = 1999-present
|birth = {{Time|September 5}}, {{Time|1973}} (age {{Age|1973|9|5}})<br>San Diego, California, U.S.
|years = {{Time|1998}} - {{Time|2004}}; {{Time|2006}} - {{Time|2011}}; {{Time|2018}} - {{Time|2020}}; {{Time|2023}} - present
|portrays = [[The Alone Group]]<br>[[Real-life drummer]]<br>Laughing bubble
}}
}}
'''Aaron Paul Springer''' (born {{Time|September 5}}, {{Time|1973}}; age {{Age|1973|9|5}}) is a  {{SBSP}} crew member who worked on the show from [[season 1]] to [[season 8]]. He also worked on the episode "[[Too Many Patricks]]" from [[Season 2 (The Patrick Star Show)|season 2]] of {{TPSS}} as a writer and storyboard director.


==People==
==Biography==
'''Aaron Springer''' is one of the [[SpongeBob SquarePants (series)|SpongeBob SquarePants]] crew members. Springer is a modern animator and storyboard artist. He is best known as a storyboard artist for American animated series [[SpongeBob SquarePants]], [[Wikipedia:Dexter's Laboratory|Dexter's Laboratory]], and [[Wikipedia:Samurai Jack|Samurai Jack]]. He also directed several of these episodes. Recently, Springer created and co-directed the pilot episode for [[Wikipedia:Korgoth of Barbaria|Korgoth of Barbaria]] in collaboration with [[Wikipedia:Genndy Tartakovsky|Genndy Tartakovsky]]. Springer also was the voice of the animated character Laughing Bubble in [[The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie]] ([[2004]]).
Springer is a modern animator, episode writer and storyboard artist, beginning his days in animation at {{W|Spümcø}}. Besides his work on ''SpongeBob SquarePants'', he is best known as a storyboard artist for the live-action/animated hybrid film ''[[w:c:looneytunes:Looney Tunes: Back in Action|Looney Tunes: Back in Action]]'', a few freelance episodes on ''Poochini'',   ''[[w:c:dexterslab:Dexter's Laboratory (TV series)|Dexter's Laboratory]]'', and ''[[w:c:samuraijack:Samurai Jack (series)|Samurai Jack]]''. He also has directed several episodes. He plays the [[real-life drummer]] in "[[Prehibernation Week]]," however he is uncredited.<ref name="commentary">[[Prehibernation Week (audio commentary)|Audio Commentary for "Prehibernation Week"]]</ref> In {{Time|2006}}, Springer created and co-directed the pilot episode for ''{{W|Korgoth of Barbaria}}'' in collaboration with {{W|Genndy Tartakovsky}} for {{W|Adult Swim}}. Springer also was the voice of the animated character "Laughing Bubble" in ''[[The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie]]'' in {{Time|2004}}. Springer has also collaborated with various animation veterans such as [[Lynne Naylor]], [[Chris Reccardi]], {{W|Alex Hirsch}}, {{W|Craig McCracken}}, {{W|Genndy Tartakovsky}}, {{W|Paul Rudish}}, {{W|Rumen Petkov}}, {{W|Dave Wasson}}, {{W|Rob Renzetti}}, [[Maxwell Atoms]], [[C.H. Greenblatt]], {{W|Chris Savino}}, [[Stephen Hillenburg]], and {{W|John Kricfalusi}}. He also worked on animated films like ''[[w:c:disney:Mulan (1998 film)|Mulan]]'', ''[[w:c:disney:The Emperor's New Groove|The Emperor's New Groove]]'', ''[[w:c:openseason:Open Season (film)|Open Season]]'', ''Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs'', ''[[w:c:oz:Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return|Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return]]'' and ''Mr. Peabody and Sherman''.
 
After season 8, he left ''SpongeBob'' to direct episodes of ''[[w:c:gravityfalls:Gravity Falls (TV series)|Gravity Falls]]''. He wrote for 71 episodes in total. He also wrote some episodes of {{W|Disney}}'s ''[[w:c:disney:Mickey Mouse (TV series)|Mickey Mouse]]''. He returned to work on [[The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run|the third movie]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20230414180128/https://twitter.com/VincentWaller72/status/1001468041786413056 Vincent Waller on Twitter: "@NatroxServer Tim Hill, Aaron Springer, Sue Mondt, Zeus. This all the info I have crew wise."]</ref>
 
Springer is the creator of a TV show entitled ''[[w:c:disney:Billy Dilley's Super-Duper Subterranean Summer|Billy Dilley's Super-Duper Subterranean Summer]]'' which premiered on {{W|Disney XD}} in June {{Time|2017}}.


==Biography==
Springer was working for ''{{W|Warner Bros. Animation}}'' before returning on ''[[The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants]]'' as a storyboard artist.<ref>https://www.instagram.com/erik.wiese.creative/p/C5owqukSmmi/</ref>
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==Trivia==
===General===
*In {{Time|2000}}, Springer opened a {{W|Flash}} website called ''FunTowne''. (http://funtowne.com/index.html) It is still up as of {{Time|2024}}, although it hasn't been updated in years and various features are only accessible via the {{W|Internet Archive}}'s {{W|Wayback Machine}}. One section of the website, called "Art Gallery," features doodles from various {{SBSP}} crew members made during the production of the show's first few seasons.<ref>[http://www.funtowne.com/Gallery1.html Funtowne Art Gallery]</ref>
*He was one the few {{W|CalArts}} students that {{W|John Kricfalusi}} met and hired in 25 years and actually considered a "cartoonist."<ref>[http://johnkstuff.blogspot.com/2007/01/dan-gordon-and-what-makes-cartoonist.html John K Stuff: Dan Gordon and what makes a cartoonist]</ref>
 
==Gallery==
<gallery widths="180" captionalign="center" position="center">
Aaron Springer pic.jpg
AaronSpringer Sherm Work1Season.png|[[Sherm Cohen]] and Aaron working on [[Season 1|the first season]].
cartoongenius.png|A photo of Aaron Springer working on the show from the Nickelodeon Animation Studios 1998 yearbook.
</gallery>
 
==External links==
*[https://twitter.com/aaron_springer Twitter page]


==Credits==
==References==
===Season 1===
{{Reflist}}
*"[[Naughty Nautical Neighbors]]" - writer, storyboard artist
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*"[[Pizza Delivery]]" - writer, storyboard artist
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*"[[Sandy's Rocket]]" - writer, storyboard artist
[[Category:Writers]]
*"[[F.U.N.]]" - writer, storyboard artist
[[Category:Storyboard artists]]
*"[[Squidward the Unfriendly Ghost]]" - writer, storyboard artist
[[Category:Storyboard directors]]
*"[[The Chaperone]]" - writer, storyboard artist
[[Category:Storyboard supervisors]]
*"[[SB-129]]" - writer, storyboard director
[[Category:Voice actors]]
*"[[Karate Choppers]]" - writer, storyboard director
[[Category:Songwriters]]
*"[[Walking Small]]" - writer, storyboard director
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*"[[Fools in April]] - writer, storyboard director
===Season 2===
*"[[Something Smells]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Dying for Pie]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Squidville]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Prehibernation Week]]" - writer, director
*"[[Survival of the Idiots]]" - writer, director
*"[[No Free Rides]]" - writer, director
*"[[Shanghaied]]" - writer, director
*"[[Gary Takes a Bath]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Band Geeks]]" - writer, director
*"[[I'm With Stupid]]" - writer, storyboard director
===Season 3===
*"[[The Algae's Always Greener]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Just One Bite]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Doing Time]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[As Seen on TV]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Krusty Krab Training Video]]" - writer, storyboard director
===Season 4===
*"[[Have You Seen This Snail?]]" - Writer, storyboard director
*"[[Skill Crane]]" - writer
*"[[Good Neighbors]]" - storyboard director
===Season 5===
*"[[The Krusty Sponge]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Blackened Sponge]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[The Inmates of Summer]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[20,000 Patties Under the Sea]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[The Two Faces of Squidward]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Banned in Bikini Bottom]]" - writer, storyboard director
===Season 6===
*"[[House Fancy]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Penny Foolish]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Boating Buddies]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[SpongeBob vs. The Big One]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Porous Pockets]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Choir Boys]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Dear Vikings]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Professor Squidward]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Pet or Pests]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Komputer Overload]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Pineapple Fever]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[The Clash of Triton]]" - writer, storyboard director
===Season 7===
*"[[Growth Spout]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Greasy Buffoons]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[SpongeBob's Last Stand]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[A Day Without Tears]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Gramma's Secret Recipe]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[The Monster Who Came to Bikini Bottom]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[The Curse of the Hex]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Trenchbillies]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Enchanted Tiki Dreams]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Hide and Then What Happens?]]" - Writer, storyboard director
*"[[Shellback Shenanigans]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Krusty Dogs]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[New Fish in Town]]" - writer, storyboard director
===Season 8===
*"[[Drive Thru]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[The Hot Shot]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Squidward's School for Grown-Ups]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Sweet and Sour Squid]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[A SquarePants Family Vacation]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Barnacle Face]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[House Sittin' for Sandy]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[The Krabby Patty That Ate Bikini Bottom]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Glove World R.I.P.]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Squiditis]]" - writer, storyboard director
*"[[Treats!]]" - Writer, storyboard director
*"[[Super Evil Aquatic Villain Team Up is Go!]]" - Writer, storyboard director
*"[[Hello Bikini Bottom!]]" - Writer, storyboard director
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Latest revision as of 18:28, 29 July 2025

If you were looking for the article about the actor, then see Aaron Hendry.

Template:Person Aaron Paul Springer (born September 5, 1973; age Template:Age) is a SpongeBob SquarePants crew member who worked on the show from season 1 to season 8. He also worked on the episode "Too Many Patricks" from season 2 of The Patrick Star Show as a writer and storyboard director.

Biography

Springer is a modern animator, episode writer and storyboard artist, beginning his days in animation at Spümcø. Besides his work on SpongeBob SquarePants, he is best known as a storyboard artist for the live-action/animated hybrid film Looney Tunes: Back in Action, a few freelance episodes on Poochini, Dexter's Laboratory, and Samurai Jack. He also has directed several episodes. He plays the real-life drummer in "Prehibernation Week," however he is uncredited.[1] In 2006, Springer created and co-directed the pilot episode for Korgoth of Barbaria in collaboration with Genndy Tartakovsky for Adult Swim. Springer also was the voice of the animated character "Laughing Bubble" in The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie in 2004. Springer has also collaborated with various animation veterans such as Lynne Naylor, Chris Reccardi, Alex Hirsch, Craig McCracken, Genndy Tartakovsky, Paul Rudish, Rumen Petkov, Dave Wasson, Rob Renzetti, Maxwell Atoms, C.H. Greenblatt, Chris Savino, Stephen Hillenburg, and John Kricfalusi. He also worked on animated films like Mulan, The Emperor's New Groove, Open Season, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return and Mr. Peabody and Sherman.

After season 8, he left SpongeBob to direct episodes of Gravity Falls. He wrote for 71 episodes in total. He also wrote some episodes of Disney's Mickey Mouse. He returned to work on the third movie.[2]

Springer is the creator of a TV show entitled Billy Dilley's Super-Duper Subterranean Summer which premiered on Disney XD in June 2017.

Springer was working for Warner Bros. Animation before returning on The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants as a storyboard artist.[3]

Trivia

General

Gallery

External links

References

  1. ↑ Audio Commentary for "Prehibernation Week"
  2. ↑ Vincent Waller on Twitter: "@NatroxServer Tim Hill, Aaron Springer, Sue Mondt, Zeus. This all the info I have crew wise."
  3. ↑ https://www.instagram.com/erik.wiese.creative/p/C5owqukSmmi/
  4. ↑ Funtowne Art Gallery
  5. ↑ John K Stuff: Dan Gordon and what makes a cartoonist

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