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| birth_name = Timothy Hill | birth_name = Timothy Joseph Hill
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1973|5|31}} | birth_date =
| birth_place = ], ], U.S. | birth_place = ], U.S.
| occupation = Animator, film director, screenwriter, producer | occupation = {{hlist|Director|screenwriter|producer|voice actor}}
| influences = | alma_mater =
| alma_mater = | years_active = 1991–present
| spouse = {{marriage|Veronica Alicino|June 24, 1997}}
| years_active = 1993–present
| children =
| notable_works = '']''<br>'']''<br>'']''<br>'']''<br>'']''<br>'']''
| spouse = {{marriage|]|June 24, 1997}} | relatives = ] (uncle)
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'''Timothy Hill''' (born May 31, 1973) is an American animator, film director, screenwriter and producer. '''Timothy Joseph Hill''' is an American director, screenwriter, producer, and voice actor.


==Career== ==Career==
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Hill began his career in the 1990s as a television writer, director and storyboard artist for '']'', '']'', '']'', '']'' and '']''. He also created the '']'' skit ''Action League Now!! Hill began his career in the 1990s as a writer for the show '']'' with ] and ], and was also a writer and producer on the shows '']'', '']'' and '']''. Hill developed '']'' with Drymon and art director ], and wrote the pilot episode as well as writing or co-writing eight episodes on the first season. He also created the ''KaBlam!'' skit ''Action League Now!!''.

Hill directed the live-action family films '']'', '']'', and the live-action/animated films '']'', '']'', and '']''.

Hill also co-wrote the script of '']''.


Hill directed the films ''] (1999)'', '']'' (2001), '']'' (2006), '']'' (2007), '']'' (2011) and '']'' (2020). Hill was a screenwriter for ''] (2004)'' and later co-wrote and directed ''] (2020)''.
Hill is also set to return to co-write along with ], who will remain on as producer and writer, and will also direct '']''.


==Personal life== ==Personal life==
Hill has been married to actress ], whom he frequently casts in minor roles in his films, since June 24, 1997. He is the nephew of director ].<ref> – ]. Retrieved October 5, 2013.</ref> Hill has been married to actress Veronica Alicino, whom he frequently casts in minor roles in his films, since June 24, 1997. He is the nephew of director ].<ref> – ]. Retrieved October 5, 2013.</ref>


==Filmography== ==Filmography==
'''Film'''

===Film===
{| class="wikitable" {| class="wikitable"
|- |-
! Year !! Film !! ] !! ] !! Notes ! Year !! Title !! ] !! ] !! Notes
|- |-
| 1997 || ''Action League Now!!: Rock-A-Big-Baby'' || {{yes}} || {{yes}} || short | 1997 || ''Action League Now!!: Rock-A-Big-Baby'' || {{yes}} || {{yes}} || Short
|- |-
| 1999 || '']'' || {{yes}} || {{no}} || | 1999 || '']'' || {{yes}} || {{no}} ||
|- |-
| 2001 || '']'' || {{yes}} || {{no}} || Also songwriter: "MacGoogle theme song" | 2001 || '']'' || {{yes}} || {{no}} || Also songwriter: "MacGoogle's Theme"
|- |-
| 2004 || '']'' || {{no}} || {{yes}} || Also storyboard artist and story editor | 2004 || '']'' || {{no}} || {{yes}} || Also storyboard artist and story editor
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| 2011 || '']'' || {{yes}} || {{no}} || | 2011 || '']'' || {{yes}} || {{no}} ||
|- |-
|rowspan=2| 2020 || '']'' || {{yes}} || {{yes}} || Voice of "Documentary Narrator"
| 2014 || '']<ref>{{cite web|last1=Sepinwall|first1=Alan|title=Review: 'Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever' With Aubrey Plaza As Grumpy Cat|url=http://www.hitfix.com/whats-alan-watching/review-grumpy-cats-worst-christmas-ever-with-aubrey-plaza-as-grumpy-cat|publisher=HitFix|accessdate=December 2, 2014|date=November 27, 2014}}</ref> || {{yes}} || {{yes}} ||
|-
| '']''<ref>{{cite news|last1=McNary|first1=Dave|title=Robert De Niro's 'War with Grandpa' Set for April Release|url=https://variety.com/2016/film/news/robert-de-niro-war-with-grandpa-april-release-1201813025/|access-date=October 15, 2016|work=Variety|date=July 12, 2016}}</ref> || {{yes}} || {{no}} ||
|- |-
| 2020 || '']'' || {{yes}} || {{yes}} ||
|- |-
| {{TableTBA}} || '']''<ref>{{cite news|last1=McNary|first1=Dave|title=Robert De Niro’s ‘War with Grandpa’ Set for April Release|url=https://variety.com/2016/film/news/robert-de-niro-war-with-grandpa-april-release-1201813025/|accessdate=October 15, 2016|work=Variety|date=July 12, 2016}}</ref> || {{yes}} || {{no}} ||
|} |}


===Television=== '''Television'''
{|class="wikitable" ; {|class="wikitable" ;
|- style="text-align:center;" |- style="text-align:center;"
! Year ! Year
! Title ! Title
! Director
! Writer
! Producer
! Notes ! Notes
|- |-
| 1991 || '']'' || writer | 1991
| '']''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| 1 episode
|- |-
| 1991–93
| 1991-93 || '']'' || writer, executive producer, director
| '']''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes|Executive}}
| 16 episodes (director);<br> 43 episodes (writer)
|- |-
| 1994–96 || '']'' || writer, story editor | 1994–96
| '']''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| 27 episodes (writer);<br>13 episodes (story editor)
|- |-
| 1995–96
| 1994-97 || '']'' || animation teleplay
| '']''
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
| 6 episodes
|- |-
| 1996–2000
| 1995-96 || '']'' || director
| '']''
|-
| {{yes}}
| 1996-2000 || '']'' || Writer, Director, Producer
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| 21 episodes (director);<br>18 episodes (writer);<br>30 episodes (producer)
|- |-
| 1999; 2005–07
| 1999; 2005-06; 2007 || '']'' || developer, story editor, writer
| '']''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| 18 episodes;<br>Also developer and story editor
|- |-
|2000 || '']'' || writer | 2000
| '']''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| Episode "Father Knows Death"
|- |-
| 2001
| 2001 || '']'' || Writer, director, producer
| '']''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| Episode "The Chief: Look Back in Anger"
|- |-
| 2001–02
| 2001-02 || '']'' || writer, supervising producer
| '']''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes|Supervising}}
| 4 episodes
|- |-
| 2003–06
| 2003-06 || '']'' || developer, writer
| '']''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| 3 episodes
|- |-
| 2004
| 2004 || '']'' || director<ref>{{cite book|title=Anima Mundi catalogo: Festival internacional de animação|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8ZldAAAAMAAJ|year=2002|publisher=Anima Mundi|pages=398}}</ref>
| '']''<ref>{{cite book|title=Anima Mundi catalogo: Festival internacional de animação|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8ZldAAAAMAAJ|year=2002|publisher=Anima Mundi|pages=398}}</ref>
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
| 2 episodes
|- |-
| 2014
| 2017 || '']'' || writer
| '']''<ref>{{cite web|last1=Sepinwall|first1=Alan|title=Review: 'Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever' With Aubrey Plaza As Grumpy Cat|url=http://www.hitfix.com/whats-alan-watching/review-grumpy-cats-worst-christmas-ever-with-aubrey-plaza-as-grumpy-cat|work=HitFix|access-date=December 2, 2014|date=November 27, 2014}}</ref>
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| TV movie
|- |-
| 2017
| 2020 || '']'' || developer
| '']''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| TV short
|} |}


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! Year !! Award !! Category !! Film !! Result<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0384722/ |title= Tim Hill (III) - Awards |publisher=] |accessdate=August 23, 2013}}</ref> ! Year !! Award !! Category !! Film !! Result<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0384722/ |title= Tim Hill (III) - Awards |publisher=] |access-date=August 23, 2013}}</ref>
|- |-
| 1995 || ] || Best Comedy Series<br><small>Shared with Cindy Caponera, ], ], ], Joe Forristal, Nancy Geller, Jodi Lennon, ] & ]</small> || '']'' || {{nom}} | 1995 || ] || Best Comedy Series<br><small>Shared with Cindy Caponera, ], ], ], Joe Forristal, Nancy Geller, Jodi Lennon, ] & ]</small> || '']'' || {{nom}}
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American filmmaker
Tim Hill
BornTimothy Joseph Hill
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Occupations
  • Director
  • screenwriter
  • producer
  • voice actor
Years active1991–present
Spouse Veronica Alicino ​(m. 1997)​
RelativesGeorge Roy Hill (uncle)

Timothy Joseph Hill is an American director, screenwriter, producer, and voice actor.

Career

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Hill began his career in the 1990s as a writer for the show Rocko's Modern Life with Stephen Hillenburg and Derek Drymon, and was also a writer and producer on the shows Exit 57, KaBlam! and Kenny the Shark. Hill developed SpongeBob SquarePants with Drymon and art director Nick Jennings, and wrote the pilot episode as well as writing or co-writing eight episodes on the first season. He also created the KaBlam! skit Action League Now!!.

Hill directed the films Muppets from Space (1999), Max Keeble's Big Move (2001), Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (2006), Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007), Hop (2011) and The War with Grandpa (2020). Hill was a screenwriter for The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004) and later co-wrote and directed The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (2020).

Personal life

Hill has been married to actress Veronica Alicino, whom he frequently casts in minor roles in his films, since June 24, 1997. He is the nephew of director George Roy Hill.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Director Writer Notes
1997 Action League Now!!: Rock-A-Big-Baby Yes Yes Short
1999 Muppets from Space Yes No
2001 Max Keeble's Big Move Yes No Also songwriter: "MacGoogle's Theme"
2004 The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie No Yes Also storyboard artist and story editor
2006 Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties Yes No
2007 Alvin and the Chipmunks Yes No
2011 Hop Yes No
2020 The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run Yes Yes Voice of "Documentary Narrator"
The War with Grandpa Yes No

Television

Year Title Director Writer Producer Notes
1991 Make the Grade No Yes No 1 episode
1991–93 Welcome Freshmen Yes Yes Executive 16 episodes (director);
43 episodes (writer)
1994–96 Rocko's Modern Life No Yes No 27 episodes (writer);
13 episodes (story editor)
1995–96 Exit 57 Yes No No 6 episodes
1996–2000 KaBlam! Yes Yes Yes 21 episodes (director);
18 episodes (writer);
30 episodes (producer)
1999; 2005–07 SpongeBob SquarePants No Yes No 18 episodes;
Also developer and story editor
2000 The War Next Door No Yes No Episode "Father Knows Death"
2001 Action League Now! Yes Yes Yes Episode "The Chief: Look Back in Anger"
2001–02 100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd No Yes Supervising 4 episodes
2003–06 Kenny the Shark No Yes No 3 episodes
2004 Whoopi's Littleburg Yes No No 2 episodes
2014 Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever Yes Yes No TV movie
2017 Michael Jackson's Halloween No Yes No TV short

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Film Result
1995 CableACE Award Best Comedy Series
Shared with Cindy Caponera, Stephen Colbert, Paul Dinello, John C. Fisher, Joe Forristal, Nancy Geller, Jodi Lennon, Mitch Rouse & Amy Sedaris		 Exit 57 Nominated
2006 Annie Award Best Writing in an Animated Television Production
Shared with Mike Bell, C.H. Greenblatt & Paul Tibbitt		 SpongeBob SquarePants Won

References

  1. "Tim Hill biography and filmography" – Tribute.ca. Retrieved October 5, 2013.
  2. McNary, Dave (July 12, 2016). "Robert De Niro's 'War with Grandpa' Set for April Release". Variety. Retrieved October 15, 2016.
  3. Anima Mundi catalogo: Festival internacional de animação. Anima Mundi. 2002. p. 398.
  4. Sepinwall, Alan (November 27, 2014). "Review: 'Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever' With Aubrey Plaza As Grumpy Cat". HitFix. Retrieved December 2, 2014.
  5. "Tim Hill (III) - Awards". IMDb. Retrieved August 23, 2013.

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