Butch Hartman

Actor, Director, Producer, Writer, Composer

10 January 1965 (61 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Growing Pains
    Growing Pains7 seasons

Known For

  • The Fairly OddParents
    The Fairly OddParents10 seasons
  • Danny Phantom
    Danny Phantom3 seasons
  • The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
    The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius3 seasons
  • Johnny Bravo
    Johnny Bravo4 seasons
  • T.U.F.F Puppy
    T.U.F.F Puppy3 seasons
  • A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!
    A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!2011
  • Doogal
    Doogal2006
  • The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide
    The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide2006
  • The Fairly Oddparents: Fairly Odder
    The Fairly Oddparents: Fairly Odder1 season
  • The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour
    The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour2004
  • A Fairly Odd Christmas
    A Fairly Odd Christmas2012
  • What a Cartoon!
    What a Cartoon!3 seasons
  • The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish
    The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish1 season
  • A Fairly Odd Summer
    A Fairly Odd Summer2014

Filmography

2023
Jingle Smells · as Hospital Announcer #2
2023
The Garden · as Employee #101
2019
HobbyKids Adventures · as Slobby Snake
2017
Bunsen is a Beast! · as Kitten
2014
A Fairly Odd Summer · as Crazy Guy #1
2012
2011
2010
T.U.F.F. Puppy · as Escape Goat (voice)
2006
2004
The Fairly OddParents: Channel Chasers · as Race Official / Oscar (voice)
2003
2003
The Fairly OddParents: Abra Catastrophe! The Movie · as Flashback Boy / Web Eared Guy / Third Kid / Orderly (voice)
2001
The Fairly OddParents · as Minister (voice)
1999
Family Guy · as Various (voice)
1998
Oh Yeah! Cartoons · as Band Leader / English Guy Announcer (voice)
1995
What a Cartoon · as Chip (voice)
1992
California Hot Wax · as Eddie
1989
Generations · as Sean Masters
1987
Just the Ten of Us · as Rod Grossman
1985
Growing Pains · as Robert JordanOn Plex
1965
Days of our Lives · as Jake Hogansen

2025
2024
The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish · as Executive Producer
2023
The Garden · as Executive Producer
2022
The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder · as Executive Producer
2019
HobbyKids Adventures · as Executive Producer
2017
Bunsen is a Beast! · as Executive Producer
2014
A Fairly Odd Summer · as Executive Producer
2012
A Fairly Odd Christmas · as Executive Producer
2011
2010
2009
2006
2006
The Fairly OddParents in Fairy Idol · as Executive Producer
2006
Doogal · as Executive Producer
2006
2004
2003
2003
Danny Phantom · as Executive Producer
2001
1998
1998

2005
2003
Danny Phantom · as Main Title Theme Composer
2001
The Fairly OddParents · as Composer

2019
Ryan’s Mystery Playdate · as Self - Animator
2017
Talkin' Toons · as Self - Panelist
2016
Sanders Sides · as Butch Hartman
2016
2009
Big Time Rush · as Self
2009
NSFW · as Self - Guest
2002
Pet Star · as Self - Judge
1983
Match Game/Hollywood Squares Hour · as Self - Contestant
1983
Body Language · as Self - Contestant

2024
The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish · as Original Series Creator
2023
The Garden · as Written By
2022
2019
HobbyKids Adventures · as Created By
2014
A Fairly Odd Summer · as Teleplay
2012
A Fairly Odd Christmas · as Teleplay
2006
The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 3: The Jerkinators! · as Creator "the Fairly Oddparents"
2006
The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide · as Creator "the Fairly Oddparents"
2004
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide · as The Fairly Oddparents Created By
2004
The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour · as Co-Executive Producer
2003
2003
Danny Phantom · as Character Designer
2003
Danny Phantom · as Story
1998
Oh Yeah! Cartoons · as Art Director
1998
Oh Yeah! Cartoons · as Storyboard
1997
I Am Weasel · as Storyboard
1997
Johnny Bravo · as Storyboard
1997
Cow and Chicken · as Storyboard
1996
Dexter's Laboratory · as Storyboard
1995
1995
1995
What a Cartoon · as Art Director
1993
Droopy: Master Detective · as Character Designer
1990
Tom and Jerry Kids Show · as Character Designer