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.

Movies with Butch Hartman

• A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner! 2011 · ★ 4.8
• A Fairly Odd Christmas 2013 · ★ 5.1
• The Fairly OddParents: Channel Chasers 2004 · ★ 7.7
• A Fairly Odd Summer 2014 · ★ 5.6
• The Fairly OddParents: Abra Catastrophe! The Movie 2003 · ★ 8.1
• California Hot Wax 1992 · ★ 2.5
• The Fairly OddParents: Fairly OddBaby 2008 · ★ 7.3
• The Fairly OddParents: Fairy Idol 2006 · ★ 7.7
• Uncle Duck! 2019 · ★ 10.0

Movies directed by Butch Hartman

• The Fairly OddParents: Channel Chasers 2004 · ★ 7.7
• Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2004 · ★ 7.1
• Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide 2006 · ★ 6.6
• The Fairly OddParents: Abra Catastrophe! The Movie 2003 · ★ 8.1
• Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 3: The Jerkinators! 2006 · ★ 6.4
• The Fairly OddParents: School's Out! The Musical 2005 · ★ 7.5
• Danny Phantom: Reality Trip 2006 · ★ 8.3
• The Jimmy/Timmy Power Hour Trilogy 2006 · ★ 7.3
• Danny Phantom: The Ultimate Enemy 2005 · ★ 7.0
• Hillbilly Blue 1996 · ★ 10.0
• Zoomates 1998 · ★ 10.0
• Uncle Duck! 2019 · ★ 10.0
• The Greatest Thing Ever: A Garden Cartoon Movie 2025 · ★ 2.0
• Gramps 1996
• The Christmas King! 2025
• Splatypus 2004
• Petey and the Wolf 1985