
About
Butch Hartman
Overview
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
Acting |
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2014 | A Fairly Odd Summer | Actor | Crazy Guy #1 | 58 Average |
2013 | A Fairly Odd Christmas | Actor | Gingers | 57 Average |
2011 | A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner! | Actor | Waiter | 55 Average |
2008 | The Fairly OddParents: Fairly OddBaby | Actor | Dr. Rip Studwell (voice) | 58 Average |
2006 | The Fairly OddParents: Fairy Idol | Actor | Santa / Sun / Penguins (voice) | 58 Average |
2004 | The Fairly OddParents: Channel Chasers | Actor | Race Official / Oscar (voice) | 61 Fair |
2003 | The Fairly OddParents: Abra Catastrophe! The Movie | Actor | Flashback Boy / Web Eared Guy / Third Kid / Orderly (voice) | 60 Fair |
1992 | California Hot Wax | Actor | Eddie | 58 Average |
Directing |
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2019 | Uncle Duck! | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2007 | Danny Phantom: Phantom Planet | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2006 | Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 3: The Jerkinators! | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2006 | The Jimmy/Timmy Power Hour Trilogy | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2006 | Danny Phantom: Reality Trip | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2006 | Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2005 | The Fairly OddParents: School's Out! The Musical | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2005 | Fairly Odd Parents: School's Out! The Musical | Directing | Director | 61 Fair |
2004 | Jimmy Timmy Power Hour | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2004 | The Fairly OddParents: Channel Chasers | Directing | Director | 61 Fair |
2003 | The Fairly OddParents: Abra Catastrophe! The Movie | Directing | Director | 60 Fair |
1998 | Zoomates | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1997 | Pfish and Chip in Blammo the Clown | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1996 | Gramps | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1996 | Hillbilly Blue | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1995 | Pfish and Chip in Short Pfuse | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1985 | Petey and the Wolf | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
Writing |
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2024 | The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish | Writing | Original Series Creator | 74 Good |
2022 | The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder | Writing | Characters | 67 Fair |
2019 | Uncle Duck! | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
2014 | A Fairly Odd Summer | Writing | Story | 58 Average |
2014 | A Fairly Odd Summer | Writing | Teleplay | 58 Average |
2013 | A Fairly Odd Christmas | Writing | Story | 57 Average |
2013 | A Fairly Odd Christmas | Writing | Teleplay | 57 Average |
2011 | A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner! | Writing | Writer | 55 Average |
2009 | The Fairly OddParents: Wishology! | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2008 | The Fairly OddParents: Fairly OddBaby | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
2006 | The Fairly OddParents: Fairy Idol | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
2006 | Doogal | Writing | Writer | 57 Average |
2005 | Cartoon Network: Christmas Rocks | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2005 | The Fairly OddParents: School's Out! The Musical | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2005 | Fairly Odd Parents: School's Out! The Musical | Writing | Writer | 61 Fair |
2004 | Jimmy Timmy Power Hour | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2004 | Jimmy Timmy Power Hour | Writing | Original Concept | 59 Average |
2004 | The Fairly OddParents: Channel Chasers | Writing | Writer | 61 Fair |
2003 | The Fairly OddParents: Abra Catastrophe! The Movie | Writing | Writer | 60 Fair |
1996 | Gramps | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1996 | Hillbilly Blue | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
Production |
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2024 | The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish | Production | Executive Producer | 74 Good |
2022 | The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder | Production | Executive Producer | 67 Fair |
2014 | A Fairly Odd Summer | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
2011 | The Fairly OddParents: Timmy's Secret Wish | Production | Executive Producer | N/A N/A |
2010 | T.U.F.F. Puppy | Production | Producer | 70 Good |
2009 | The Fairly OddParents: Wishology! | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
2006 | Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 3: The Jerkinators! | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
2006 | Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
2005 | Fairly Odd Parents: School's Out! The Musical | Production | Executive Producer | 61 Fair |
2004 | Danny Phantom | Production | Executive Producer | 82 Very good |
2004 | The Fairly OddParents: Channel Chasers | Production | Producer | 61 Fair |
2001 | The Fairly OddParents | Production | Producer | 75 Good |
Sound |
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2005 | The Fairly OddParents: School's Out! The Musical | Sound | Original Music Composer | 59 Average |
2005 | Fairly Odd Parents: School's Out! The Musical | Sound | Music | 61 Fair |
2004 | Danny Phantom | Sound | Main Title Theme Composer | 82 Very good |
Art |
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2019 | Uncle Duck! | Art | Storyboard Artist | N/A N/A |
2019 | Cans Without Labels | Art | Storyboard Artist | 57 Average |
2006 | Danny Phantom: Reality Trip | Art | Storyboard Artist | 59 Average |
2004 | The Fairly OddParents: Channel Chasers | Art | Storyboard Artist | 61 Fair |
2003 | The Fairly OddParents: Abra Catastrophe! The Movie | Art | Storyboard Artist | 60 Fair |
1995 | Shake & Flick: Raw Deal in Rome | Art | Art Direction | 59 Average |
Crew |
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2019 | Uncle Duck! | Crew | Creator | N/A N/A |
2006 | Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 3: The Jerkinators! | Crew | Creator | 59 Average |
2006 | Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide | Crew | Creator | 59 Average |
2005 | Fairly Odd Parents: School's Out! The Musical | Crew | Creator | 61 Fair |
Visual Effects |
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2004 | Danny Phantom | Visual Effects | Character Designer | 82 Very good |
1993 | Droopy, Master Detective | Visual Effects | Character Designer | 63 Fair |
1990 | Tom & Jerry Kids Show | Visual Effects | Character Designer | 65 Fair |