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Patrick McHale Biography

Profession Writer, Art department, Soundtrack, Director, Producer, Actor, Animation department, Music department

Awards

2010Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Short-Format Animated Program: nominated
2011Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Short-Format Animated Program: nominated
2012Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Short-Format Animated Program: nominated
2013Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Short-Format Animated Program: nominated
2014Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Short-Format Animated Program: nominated
2014Bruce Corwin Award-Best Animated Short Film: winner
2015Reuben Award-TV Animation: winner
2015Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Animated Program: winner
2022BFCC Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: winner
2022CFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
2022FFCC Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
2022GWNYFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
2022OAFFC Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
2022SLFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
2022WAFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
2023Annie-Outstanding Achievement for Music in an Animated Feature: winner
2023AFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
2023Windie-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
2023COFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
2023DFCS Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
2023DFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: winner
2023GAFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
2023Gold Derby Film Award-Adapted Screenplay: nominated
2023HCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
2023Humanitas Prize-Family Feature Film: winner
2023LEJA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: winner
2023OFCC Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
2023OFCS Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
2023SDFCS Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
2023USC Scripter Award-Film: nominated
2026Annie-Best Writing - TV/Media: nominated