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.

Butch Hartman is known for work in writing across film and television. New Release currently presents 28 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes A Fairly Odd Christmas (2013), A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner! (2011), T.U.F.F. Puppy (2010), Oh Yeah!

Cartoons (1998), Family Guy (1999), The Fairly OddParents (2001), Dexter's Laboratory (1996), Tom & Jerry Kids Show (1990). The recorded credits span 1985 to 2024, including 7 movies and 21 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.