Butch Hartman
Born: 1965-01-10 in Highland Park, Michigan, USA
Known For: Writing
Biography
Elmer Earl "Butch" Hartman IV (born January 10, 1965) is an American animator, storyboard artist, YouTuber, illustrator, and voice actor, best known for creating Nickelodeon's The Fairly OddParents, T.U.F.F. Puppy, Bunsen Is a Beast, and Danny Phantom. Hartman also owns a production company, Billionfold Inc., which he uses primarily to produce his shows. Hartman was an executive producer on The Fairly OddParents for the entirety of its 16-year run. On February 8, 2018, Hartman announced in a YouTube video that he had left Nickelodeon on February 2 after having worked at the studio since December 1997; he confirmed that this resulted in the end of production on Bunsen Is a Beast after just one season. Hartman's latest animated program, HobbyKids Adventures, premiered on YouTube in 2019.
Filmography
2025
- The Christmas King! ... (Director)
- The Greatest Thing Ever: A Garden Cartoon Movie ... (Director)
2024
- The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish ... (Executive Producer)
2023
- The Garden ... (Creator)
2022
- The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder ... (Executive Producer)
2019
- Ryan's Mystery Playdate: Level Up as Self - Animator
- Cans Without Labels ... (Storyboard Artist)
- Uncle Duck! as Uncle Duck / Uncle Duck’s Wife / Kids / Alien (voice)
- Hobbykids Adventures ... (Creator)
2017
- Bunsen is a Beast ... (Writer)
2014
- A Fairly Odd Summer as Crazy Guy #1
2013
- A Fairly Odd Christmas as Gingers
2011
- A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner! as Waiter
- The Fairly OddParents: Timmy's Secret Wish ... (Executive Producer)
2010
- T.U.F.F. Puppy as Agent Rodentski / Agent Weaselman (voice)
2009
- NSFW Show as Self - Guest
- The Fairly OddParents: Wishology! ... (Writer)
2008
- The Fairly OddParents: Fairly OddBaby as Dr. Rip Studwell (voice)
2006
- Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide ... (Director)
- Doogal ... (Writer)
- Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 3: The Jerkinators! ... (Creator)
- The Fairly OddParents: Fairy Idol as Santa / Sun / Penguins (voice)
- Danny Phantom: Reality Trip ... (Storyboard Artist)
- The Jimmy/Timmy Power Hour Trilogy ... (Director)
2005
- The Fairly OddParents: School's Out! The Musical ... (Director)
- Cartoon Network: Christmas Rocks ... (Writer)
- Danny Phantom: The Ultimate Enemy ... (Director)
2004
- Danny Phantom ... (Writer)
- The Fairly OddParents: Channel Chasers as Race Official / Oscar (voice)
- Jimmy Timmy Power Hour ... (Writer)
- Splatypus ... (Creator)
2003
- The Fairly OddParents: Abra Catastrophe! The Movie as Flashback Boy / Web Eared Guy / Third Kid / Orderly (voice)
2002
- The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius ... (Writer)
- Pet Star as Self - Judge
2001
- The Fairly OddParents as Bus Driver (voice)
1999
- Family Guy as (voice)
1998
- Oh Yeah! Cartoons as Band Leader / English Guy Announcer (voice)
- Zoomates ... (Director)
1997
- Johnny Bravo ... (Storyboard)
- Cow and Chicken ... (Storyboard)
- I Am Weasel ... (Storyboard)
1996
- Dexter's Laboratory ... (Storyboard)
- Hillbilly Blue ... (Director)
- Gramps ... (Writer)
1995
- What a Cartoon! as Chip (voice)
- Shake & Flick: Raw Deal in Rome ... (Art Direction)
1993
- Droopy, Master Detective ... (Character Designer)
1992
- California Hot Wax as Eddie
1990
- Tom & Jerry Kids Show ... (Character Designer)
1985
- Growing Pains as Robert Jordan
- Petey and the Wolf ... (Director)