Peter Hastings
Birth Name:
Peter Hastings
Birth Place:
Haverford, Pennsylvania, United States
Profession
Writer, Producer, Actor, Soundtrack, Music department, Director, Camera department, Script department
Fast Facts
- Received a Peabody Award for his work on "Animaniacs․"
- Was named as the 1985 Fender Outstanding Bass Player of the Year
- In 1984, he earned a degree from Berklee College of Music
- Is a graduate of the Musician's Institute in Los Angeles
- Before becoming involved with television productions, he was a member of the improv group at the Groundlings Theatre
- Started out as a writer for various TV commercials and the Nickelodeon network
- Is widely recognized for his work on animated television productions, including "Animaniacs," "Pinky and the Brain," "Beauty and the Beast," etc
Awards
- 1993Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Writing in an Animated Program:Nominated
- 1994Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Writing in an Animated Program:Nominated
- 1995Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Achievement in Animation:Nominated
- 1995Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming One Hour or Less):Nominated
- 1996Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Children's Animated Program:Winner
- 1996Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Achievement in Animation:Winner
- 1996Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Achievement in Animation:Nominated
- 1996Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming One Hour or Less):Winner
- 1997Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Children's Animated Program:Winner
- 1997Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Children's Animated Program:Nominated
- 1999Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Special Class Animated Program:Nominated
- 2012Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Writing in Animation:Nominated
- 2012Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Directing in an Animated Program:Nominated
- 2012Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Children's Animated Program:Nominated
- 2013Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Writing in Animation:Nominated
- 2013Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Children's Animated Program:Nominated
- 2013Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Directing in an Animated Program:Nominated
- 2013Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Children's Animated Program:Winner
- 2013Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Animated Program:Nominated
- 2014Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Children's Animated Program:Winner
- 2014Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Writing in an Animated Program:Nominated
- 2014Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Directing in an Animated Program:Nominated
- 2014Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Animated Program:Nominated