Butch Hartman

Known for

Writing

Born

January 10, 1965 (age 61)

Birthplace

Highland Park, Michigan, USA

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 o...

Best known work

Family Guy

1999

Danny Phantom

2004

The Fairly OddParents

2001

Dexter's Laboratory

1996

The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius

2002

Johnny Bravo

1997

Cow and Chicken

1997

A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!

2011

I Am Weasel

1997

Growing Pains

1985

Filmography

TBA
Dan DangerTV
Writer
2025
The Christmas King!
Director
2025
The Greatest Thing Ever: A Garden Cartoon Movie
Director, Writer, Executive Producer
2024
The Fairly OddParents: A New WishTV
Executive Producer, Original Series Creator
2023
The GardenTV
Creator
2022
The Fairly OddParents: Fairly OdderTV
Executive Producer, Characters
2019
Uncle Duck!
as Uncle Duck / Uncle Duck’s Wife / Kids / Alien (voice), Creator, Director, Storyboard Artist, Writer
2019
Hobby Kids AdventuresTV
Creator
2019
Cans Without Labels
Storyboard Artist
2019
Ryan's Mystery PlaydateTV
as Self - Animator (1 episode)
2017
Bunsen is a BeastTV
Writer, Storyboard Artist, Creator
2016
Paige Prater: Anything is PossibleTV
Director
2014
A Fairly Odd Summer
as Crazy Guy #1, Executive Producer, Teleplay, Story
2013
A Fairly Odd Christmas
as Gingers, Teleplay, Story
2011
The Fairly OddParents: Timmy's Secret Wish
Executive Producer, Writer
2011
A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!
as Waiter, Writer
2010
T.U.F.F. PuppyTV
as Agent Rodentski / Agent Weaselman (voice) (1 episode), as Escape Goat (voice) (1 episode), Producer, Writer, Storyboard Artist, Director, Story, Creator
2009
NSFW ShowTV
as Self - Guest (1 episode)
2009
The Fairly OddParents: Wishology!
Writer, Producer
2008
The Fairly OddParents: Fairly OddBaby
as Dr. Rip Studwell (voice), Writer
2006
Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 3: The Jerkinators!
Creator, Executive Producer, Director
2006
The Jimmy/Timmy Power Hour Trilogy
Director
2006
Danny Phantom: Reality Trip
Storyboard Artist, Director
2006
The Fairly OddParents: Fairy Idol
as Santa / Sun / Penguins (voice), Writer
2006
Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide
Director, Creator, Executive Producer