Butch Hartman
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
A Fairly Odd Christmas
as Gingers
2013
A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!
as Waiter
2011
California Hot Wax
as Eddie
1992
The Fairly OddParents: Fairly OddBaby
as Dr. Rip Studwell (voice)
2008
The Fairly OddParents: Fairy Idol
as Santa / Sun / Penguins (voice)
2006
The Fairly OddParents: Abra Catastrophe! The Movie
as Flashback Boy / Web Eared Guy / Third Kid / Orderly (voice)
2003
A Fairly Odd Summer
as Crazy Guy #1
2014
The Fairly OddParents: Channel Chasers
as Race Official / Oscar (voice)
2004
Uncle Duck!
as Uncle Duck / Uncle Duck’s Wife / Kids / Alien (voice)
2019
TV Appearances
Growing Pains
as Robert Jordan
1985
Family Guy
as (voice)
1999
Pet Star
as Self - Judge
2002
The Fairly OddParents
as Bus Driver (voice)
2001
The Fairly OddParents
as Father / Jail Cop / Football Coach (voice)
2001
The Fairly OddParents
as Computer Voice / Alien Captain (voice)
2001
The Fairly OddParents
as Comic Dealer / Actor / Cop #2 (voice)
2001
The Fairly OddParents
as Gardener / Driver / Hamster (voice)
2001
Family Guy
as Various (voice)
1999
Family Guy
as Charles Montrose / Vet (voice)
1999
The Fairly OddParents
as President / Park Patron (voice)
2001
What a Cartoon!
as Chip (voice)
1995