Butch Hartman
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.
18 acting credits · 23 directing credits
Acting · 18
Family Guy
1999
The Fairly OddParents
2001
Growing Pains
1985
What a Cartoon!
1995
T.U.F.F. Puppy
2010
Oh Yeah! Cartoons
1998
Pet Star
2002
Ryan's Mystery Playdate: Level Up
2019
NSFW Show
2009
A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!
2011
A Fairly Odd Summer
2014
The Fairly OddParents: Channel Chasers
2004
A Fairly Odd Christmas
2013
The Fairly OddParents: Abra Catastrophe! The Movie
2003
The Fairly OddParents: Fairly OddBaby
2008
The Fairly OddParents: Fairy Idol
2006
California Hot Wax
1992
Uncle Duck!
2019
Directing · 23
The Fairly OddParents
2001
Johnny Bravo
1997
Danny Phantom
2004
What a Cartoon!
1995
T.U.F.F. Puppy
2010
Oh Yeah! Cartoons
1998
Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide
2006
The Fairly OddParents: School's Out! The Musical
2005
Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 3: The Jerkinators!
2006
The Fairly OddParents: Channel Chasers
2004
The Fairly OddParents: Abra Catastrophe! The Movie
2003
The Christmas King!
2025
Jimmy Timmy Power Hour
2004
Danny Phantom: Reality Trip
2006
Zoomates
1998
Danny Phantom: The Ultimate Enemy
2005
Gramps
1996
The Greatest Thing Ever: A Garden Cartoon Movie
2025
Splatypus
2004
The Jimmy/Timmy Power Hour Trilogy
2006
Hillbilly Blue
1996
Uncle Duck!
2019
Petey and the Wolf
1985