William Osborne "Tuck" Tucker III (August 20, 1961 – December 22, 2020)[1] was an American writer, storyboard artist, animator, songwriter, and director who worked on Hey Arnold!
He would spend most of his time at home watching cartoons with his father and cites these experiences as being very special to him.
He married Connie Dyste in 1990 and had one daughter, Gina Tucker.
[13] During his time on SpongeBob, he won the 38th Annual Annie Award in 2011 for Best Music in a Television Production alongside Jeremy Wakefield, Sage Guyton, and Nick Carr.
[4] In January 2015, Tucker began teaching graphic and animation design at Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia.