Eric Stough
Eric "Butters" Stough (born July 31, 1972) is an American animator and producer. He is best known as the animation director and a producer on the television series South Park. Born in Evergreen, Colorado, Stough attended the University of Colorado at Boulder and graduated in 1995 with a degree in film. A longtime friend of Trey Parker, he has worked with him and Matt Stone on most of their projects, including South Park, South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut, Orgazmo, Team America: World Police and the Broadway musical The Book of Mormon. Stough has won five Primetime Emmy Awards for his work on South Park, as well as a Peabody Award. He was the inspiration for the character of Butters Stotch on South Park. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known for
Visual EffectsBirthday
July 31, 1972Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
14Place of birth
Evergreen, Colorado, USA![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/xnhAY8e6t8MCGA0lu0P6O5bFOqY.jpg)
Cast credits
Crew credits
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/tS0PedvA2mFO9VCHYwQpaU1K36U.jpg)
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
Animation Director![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/m1Q2VFe1DVVbjfu1LDZe7tlp9yb.jpg)
Team America: World Police
Animation![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/eENI0WN2AAuQWfPmQupzMD6G4gV.jpg)
South Park: Imaginationland
Producer![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/abDxPtElhJnLnnJxgMqJ1N2H8yl.jpg)
South Park: Post COVID
Producer![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/xD88mrJ8hsqYVqQ6kinNNGQLdg1.jpg)
South Park: Post COVID: The Return of COVID
Producer![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/dfgZJlKYg5xm6dBl05bOKhfunXb.jpg)
South Park the Streaming Wars
Producer![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/cqWXH5rYHTD32I5RY6pHR828BrO.jpg)
South Park the Streaming Wars Part 2
Producer![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/18IsRVfs5MkkTcqTGlUAnka6sCh.jpg)
South Park: Joining the Panderverse
Producer![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/4oY9ekrmpe5i4Zg3aYJsMr95SEw.jpg)
South Park: The Unaired Pilot
Animation Director![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/zxM1AIKBP83plf2buLR0cbGfvl2.jpg)
South Park: The End of Obesity
Producer