Awards & Winners

Peter Kunhardt

Date of Birth 26-December-1952
Place of Birth Santa Monica
(California, United States of America, Los Angeles County)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Peter W. Kunhardt, Peter Whiting Kunhardt
Profession Film Producer, Television Director, Television producer, Screenwriter
Peter W. Kunhardt is a documentary film-maker who produces shows for HBO, PBS, and other U.S. television networks. He started Kunhardt Productions, Inc. which produced HBO's "JFK: In His Own Words," HBO's "Bobby: In His Owns Words," ABC's "Lincoln", Discovery's "P.T. Barnum" Discovery's "Justice Files" and many more. As the company expanded, Dyllan McGee became a partner. It is now KunhardtMcGee Productions located in Pleasantville, New York in Westchester County. Since becoming "Kunhardt McGee Productions", Kunhardt has produced the recent Emmy Nominated HBO documentary Gloria: In Her Own Words, PBS's 10 part series Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr., the Emmy-award winning HBO documentary "Teddy: In His Own Words", PBS's "African American Lives I & II", and PBS's "Faces of America". In 2009, Kunhardt produced "This Emotional Life" for WGBH which explores aspects of human emotions such as depression and anxiety. Mr. Kunhardt founded Kunhardt Productions with his father, Philip Kunhardt, Jr., and his brother, Philip Kunhardt, III, in 1987. Before founding Kunhardt Productions, Mr. Kunhardt worked for 10 years at ABC News.

Awards by Peter Kunhardt

Check all the awards nominated and won by Peter Kunhardt.

2014


News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Historical Programming – Long Form
Honored for : The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Nominations 2014 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Historical Programming – Long Form The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

2012


Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Non-Fiction Special Gloria Steinem

2010


Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Non-Fiction Special
Honored for : Teddy: In His Own Words

Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Non-Fiction Special Teddy: In His Own Words

2002


Nominations 2002 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Non-Fiction Special In Memoriam: New York City
9/11/01","Outstanding Non-Fiction Special (Informational)

1993


Nominations 1993 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Informational Programming Lincoln