Mr. Lawrence

Biography

Douglas Lawrence Osowski, known professionally as Mr. Lawrence, is an American animator, writer, and voice actor. He is most known for his work as a writer and voice actor for the Nickelodeon shows Rocko's Modern Life and SpongeBob SquarePants, the latter of which he has provided the voice of Plankton, Larry the Lobster and other various characters since 1999.

Career Overview

Mr. Lawrence has 119 screen credits in a career dating back to 1994. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently SpongeBob Collection with 4 titles. Signature works include The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants, Plankton: The Movie, Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Acting
Gender: male
Known Credits: 119
Birth Date: 1969-01-01 00:00:00
Birth Place: East Brunswick, New Jersey, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

SpongeBob Collection (4 titles)
Cartoon Network Invaded Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Tom Kenny (6 collaborations)
Clancy Brown (6 collaborations)
Rodger Bumpass (6 collaborations)
Bill Fagerbakke (6 collaborations)
Carolyn Lawrence (6 collaborations)
Mary Jo Catlett (6 collaborations)
Jill Talley (5 collaborations)
Lori Alan (5 collaborations)
Dee Bradley Baker (4 collaborations)
Thomas F. Wilson (3 collaborations)

Credits

actors (58 credits)
- SpongeBob SquarePants: Merry Christmas, Mr. Plankton
  Plankton (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2026
- The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants
  Sheldon J. Plankton (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2025
- SpongeBob and Patrick's Timeline Twist-Up
  Plankton / Larry / Fred / Various Incidental Characters (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2025
- Plankton: The Movie
  Plankton / Teen Plankton / Rube / Snorkler (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2025
- SpongeBob and Sandy’s Country Christmas
  Larry (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2024
- SpongeBob SquarePants: Snow Yellow
  Magic Mirror / Medieval Fred / Purple Fish (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2024
- SpongeBob Squarepants: Kreepaway Kamp
  Plankton / Larry the Lobster / Anchovy #1 / Sea Bunnies / Sea Urchins (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2024
- Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie
  Fred / Larry / Plankton / Video Announcer / Plankton Lincoln / Snail Walker / Bottomite Crowd (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2024
- You're Doing Great
  Xanadome Announcer
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2024
- The Tidal Zone: SpongeBob Universe Special
  Plankton / PlankBot / Rube / Rubedor / Robo-Larry
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2023
- Twas The Night Before Spongemas
  Plankton (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2022
- Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years
  Sheldon J. Plankton (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  - End of Summer Daze (2024) ... Sheldon J. Plankton (voice) actor actors
  
  - Parasite Pals (2024) ... Sheldon J. Plankton (voice) actor actors
  
  - The Suit Suits You (2024) ... Sheldon J. Plankton (voice) actor actors
  
  - Cretins of the Night (2024) ... Sheldon J. Plankton (voice) actor actors
  
  - A Finful of Sand Dollars (2024) ... Sheldon J. Plankton (voice) actor actors
  
  2021
- The Patrick Star Show
  
  - A Fridge Too Far (2026) ... Dr. Plankenstein (voice) actor actors
  
  - Retreat! (2026) ... Larry / Fred (voice) actor actors
  
  - It's Too Late... With Plankton (2025) ... Plankton (voice) / Dr. Plankenstein (voice) actor actors
  
  - Sea Haw (2025) ... Announcer (voice) / Rube (voice) / Old Man Old Man (voice) actor actors
  
  - Rube Tube (2025) ... Rube (voice) actor actors
  
  2021
- The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run
  Plankton (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2020
- Happy Happy Joy Joy: The Ren & Stimpy Story
  Self (As Doug Lawrence)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2020
- Rocko's Modern Life: Static Cling
  Filburt / Maitre D' / Martian 1 / Doug / Hopping Hessian / Doodleberg / Lizard (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2019
- SpongeBob’s Big Birthday Blowout
  Plankton / Potty / Rube / Larry / Fred / Charleston / Robber
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2019
- SpongeBob SquarePants: The Legend of Boo-Kini Bottom
  Plankton / Buff Ghost / Ghost (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2019
- SpongeBob SquarePants: The Legend of Boo-Kini Bottom
  Plankton / Buff Ghost / Ghost (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2017
- Loogey and the Frog
  Loogey (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2016
- SpongeBob LongPants
  Larry the Lobster / Fish (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2016
- Lucky Lady
  Old Lady / Genie of the Aluminum Anus (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2015
- The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water
  Plankton / Plankton Robot / News Anchor Fish / Mob Member (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2015
- SpongeBob & Friends: Patrick SquarePants
  Plankton
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2014
- Uncle Grandpa
  
  - Older (2015) ... Additional Voices (voice) actor actors
  
  2013
- Voice Over
  Mr. Lawrence
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2012
- The Kumquat Kwadruplets: Birthday Breakdown
  Jamie / Manny / Announcer (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2012
- SpongeBob’s Runaway Roadtrip
  Sheldon J. Plankton (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2011
- SpongeBob SquarePants: Legends of Bikini Bottom
  Plankton (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2010
- The Great Patty Caper
  Plankton (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2010
- SpongeBob SquarePants: Triton's Revenge
  Plankton (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2010
- SpongeBob SquarePants: Spongebob's Last Stand
  Plankton, Larry the Lobster, Citizen, Fish #45 (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2010
- SpongeBob's Truth or Square
  Plankton / Larry the Lobster / Ventriloquist (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2009
- Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2009
- Joey to the World
  Joey
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2009
- SpongeBob SquarePants: Spongicus
  Plankton (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2009
- SpongeBob SquarePants: Pest of the West
  Dead Eye Plankton (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2008
- SpongeBob's Atlantis SquarePantis
  Plankton / Pocket Dogs
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- CN Invaded Part 5: Billy & Mandy Moon the Moon
  Alien #2 (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- CN Invaded Part 4: Strange Trout from Outer Space/Cheese Orbs
  Dave / Edward (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- Camp Lazlo: Where's Lazlo?
  Edward / Ping Pong / Dave (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- WordGirl
  
  - ? (2014) ... actor actors
  
  - ? (2014) ... actor actors
  
  - ? (2014) ... actor actors
  
  - ? (2014) ... actor actors
  
  - ? (2014) ... actor actors
  
  2007
- The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
  Plankton / Fish #7 / Attendant #2 (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2004
- SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongeBob Goes Prehistoric
  Plankton (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2004
- Spongebob Squarepants: Christmas
  Plankton / Fish #2 / Announcer
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- SpongeBob Squarepants: Christmas
  Plankton (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- SpongeBob SquarePants: Tide and Seek
  Plankton (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- SpongeBob SquarePants: The Sponge Who Could Fly
  Plankton / Larry the Lobster / Anchor / Hair Piece Fish
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- Spongebob Squarepants: Lost at Sea
  Plankton (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- SpongeBob Squarepants: Tales from the Deep
  Plankton (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- SpongeBob SquarePants: Sea Stories
  Sheldon J. Plankton (voice) (archive sound)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2002
- SpongeBob SquarePants: Halloween
  Sheldon J. Plankton
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2002
- SpongeBob SquarePants - Nautical Nonsense and Sponge Buddies
  Sheldon J. Plankton
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2002
- Hairballs
  Ray (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2000
- Kringle Krisis
  Stab Reinhart
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1998
- Legally Dead
  Also Featuring
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1998
- Toot
  Toot (voice) / Patent Candidate #1
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1996
- Rocko's Modern Christmas
  Filburt Turtle / Fruitcake Man (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1994
writing (38 credits)
- Go Fetch!
  
  story editor
  
  writing
  
  2025
- SpongeBob and Patrick's Timeline Twist-Up
  
  story editor
  
  writing
  
  2025
- Plankton: The Movie
  
  story
  
  writing
  
  2025
- SpongeBob and Sandy’s Country Christmas
  
  story editor
  
  writing
  
  2024
- SpongeBob SquarePants: Snow Yellow
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2024
- SpongeBob Squarepants: Kreepaway Kamp
  
  story editor
  
  writing
  
  2024
- The Tidal Zone: SpongeBob Universe Special
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2023
- I'm Urchin You to Leave
  
  story editor
  
  writing
  
  2021
- The Patrick Star Show
  
  - Patrick’s Got a Zoo Loose (2023) ... story editor writing
  
  - The Drooling Fool (2023) ... story editor writing
  
  - FitzPatrick (2023) ... story editor writing
  
  - Super Sitters (2023) ... story editor writing
  
  - House Hunting (2023) ... story editor writing
  
  2021
- Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years
  
  - The Ho! Ho! Horror! (2021) ... writer writing
  
  - Wise Kraken (2021) ... writer writing
  
  - Gimme a News Break (2021) ... writer writing
  
  - Quest for Tire (2021) ... writer writing
  
  - Sugar-Squeeze! (2021) ... writer writing
  
  2021
- Rocko's Modern Life: Static Cling
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2019
- SpongeBob’s Big Birthday Blowout
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2019
- SpongeBob SquarePants: The Legend of Boo-Kini Bottom
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2019
- SpongeBob SquarePants: The Legend of Boo-Kini Bottom
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2017
- Loogey and the Frog
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2016
- Krabby Days
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2016
- Lucky Lady
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2015
- New Looney Tunes
  
  - Scarecrow (2015) ... writer writing
  
  2015
- Voice Over
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2012
- The Kumquat Kwadruplets: Birthday Breakdown
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2012
- SpongeBob’s Runaway Roadtrip
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2011
- SpongeBob SquarePants: Legends of Bikini Bottom
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2010
- SpongeBob SquarePants: Spongebob's Last Stand
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2010
- SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongeBob Goes Prehistoric
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2004
- SpongeBob SquarePants: The Seascape Capers
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2004
- SpongeBob Squarepants: Christmas
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2003
- SpongeBob SquarePants: Tide and Seek
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2003
- Spongebob Squarepants: Lost at Sea
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2003
- SpongeBob Squarepants: Tales from the Deep
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2003
- SpongeBob SquarePants: Sea Stories
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2002
- SpongeBob SquarePants: Halloween
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2002
- SpongeBob SquarePants - Nautical Nonsense and Sponge Buddies
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2002
- Hairballs
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2000
- Kringle Krisis
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1998
- Legally Dead
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1998
- CatDog
  
  - It's a Wonderful Half Life (1999) ... story writing
  
  1998
- Toot
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1996
- Looks Can Kill
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1994
creators (2 credits)
- The Patrick Star Show
  
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2021
- Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years
  
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2021
directing (10 credits)
- Loogey and the Frog
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2016
- Lucky Lady
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2015
- Voice Over
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2012
- The Kumquat Kwadruplets: Birthday Breakdown
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2012
- Hairballs
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2000
- Kringle Krisis
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1998
- General Chaos: Uncensored Animation
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1998
- Legally Dead
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1998
- Toot
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1996
- Looks Can Kill
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1994
production (4 credits)
- Voice Over
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2012
- The Kumquat Kwadruplets: Birthday Breakdown
  
  co-executive producer
  
  production
  
  2012
- Kringle Krisis
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1998
- Looks Can Kill
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1994
art (3 credits)
- The Kumquat Kwadruplets: Birthday Breakdown
  
  storyboard artist
  
  art
  
  2012
- The Haunted World of El Superbeasto
  
  art department manager
  
  art
  
  2009
- A Rugrats Chanukah
  
  storyboard artist
  
  art
  
  1996
visual effects (2 credits)
- The Kumquat Kwadruplets: Birthday Breakdown
  
  character designer
  
  visual effects
  
  2012
- Toot
  
  character designer
  
  visual effects
  
  1996
crew (2 credits)
- The Patrick Star Show
  
  - The Patrick Show Reunion () ... creator crew
  
  - Toilet Training () ... creator crew
  
  - Seagull Scout Adventures () ... creator crew
  
  - Pat Alone... At Home () ... creator crew
  
  - Don't Friend the Reaper () ... creator crew
  
  2021
- SpongeBob's Truth or Square
  
  additional writing
  
  crew
  
  2009

Content sources

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