Butch Hartman
- Writing
- January 10, 1965 · 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 one season. Hartman's latest animated program, HobbyKids Adventures, premiered on YouTube in 2019.
Known for
Filmography
- The Christmas King! · Director
- The Greatest Thing Ever: A Garden Cartoon Movie · Director, Writer
- The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish · Executive producer, Original Series Creator
- The Garden · Creator
- The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder · Executive producer, Characters
- Uncle Duck! · Uncle Duck / Uncle Duck’s Wife / Kids / Alien (Voice), Creator
- Hobby Kids Adventures · Creator
- Cans Without Labels · Storyboard Artist
- Ryan's Mystery Playdate · Self
- Bunsen is a Beast · Writer, Storyboard Artist
- Paigie and Parisa · Colorist
- A Fairly Odd Summer · Crazy Guy #1, Executive producer
- A Fairly Odd Christmas · Gingers, Teleplay
- The Fairly OddParents: Timmy's Secret Wish · Executive producer, Writer
- A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner! · Waiter, Writer
- T.U.F.F. Puppy · Agent Rodentski / Agent Weaselman (Voice), Escape Goat (Voice)
- NSFW Show · Self
- The Fairly OddParents: Wishology! · Writer, Producer
- The Fairly OddParents: Fairly OddBaby · Dr. Rip Studwell (Voice), Writer
- Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 3: The Jerkinators! · Director, Creator
- The Jimmy/Timmy Power Hour Trilogy · Director
- Danny Phantom: Reality Trip · Storyboard Artist, Director
- The Fairly OddParents: Fairy Idol · Santa / Sun / Penguins (Voice), Writer
- Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide · Director, Creator
- Doogal · Writer
- Cartoon Network: Christmas Rocks · Writer
- Danny Phantom: The Ultimate Enemy · Director, Writer
- The Fairly OddParents: School's Out! The Musical · Director, Music
- Jimmy Timmy Power Hour · Writer, Original Concept
- Danny Phantom · Writer, Director
- The Fairly OddParents: Channel Chasers · Race Official / Oscar (Voice), Storyboard Artist
- Splatypus · Creator, Writer
- The Fairly OddParents: Abra Catastrophe! The Movie · Flashback Boy / Web Eared Guy / Third Kid / Orderly (Voice), Storyboard Artist
- Pet Star · Self
- The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius · Writer
- The Fairly OddParents · Bus Driver (Voice), Father / Jail Cop / Football Coach (Voice)
- Family Guy · Voice, Various (Voice)
- Zoomates · Director
- Oh Yeah! Cartoons · Band Leader / English Guy Announcer (Voice), Director
- Cow and Chicken · Storyboard
- I Am Weasel · Storyboard
- Johnny Bravo · Storyboard, Director
- Dexter's Laboratory · Storyboard
- Gramps · Director, Writer
- Hillbilly Blue · Director, Writer
- Shake & Flick: Raw Deal in Rome · Art Direction
- What a Cartoon! · Chip (Voice), Writer
- Droopy, Master Detective · Character Designer
- California Hot Wax · Eddie
- Tom & Jerry Kids Show · Character Designer
- Growing Pains · Robert Jordan
- Petey and the Wolf · Director
- Dan Danger · Writer