Mark Hamillwill voice the Flying Dutchman in Paramount and Nickelodeons upcoming featureThe SpongeBob Movie: The Search For SquarePants.The announcement was made during ThursdaysComic-Conpresentation in San Diego celebrating the franchise.
Voice actors Tom Kenny (SpongeBob), Bill Fagerbakke (Patrick), Carolyn Lawrence (Sandy), Rodger Bumpass (Squidward), Clancy Brown (Mr. Krabs) and Mr. Lawrence (Plankton) took the stage to participate in a live table read of the beloved pilot Help Wanted.
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Mark Hamill is in the new SpongeBob SquarePants movieGetty Images/Everett
The panel, moderated byGood Burgerstar Kel Mitchell who appeared in character as Ed also included executive producers Marc Ceccarelli and Vincent Waller.
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SpongeBob SquarePantspremiered on Nickelodeon in the summer of 1999, eventually becoming one of the most successful animated series of all time.
Created by Stephen Hillenburg, the show follows the happy-go-lucky sponge who lives in a pineapple under the sea as he tries (and fails) to pass his boating school exam, work as a fry cook and spend time with a colorful group of friends.
