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Peter Hastings
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Peter Hastings

Known for How to Train Your Dragon · Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles · Animaniacs

Peter Hastings (born January 9, 1960) is an American writer, director and producer who has worked in animation and live action. He studied music at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, and is known for directing the films The Country Bears and Dog Man.

Snapshot 2026-10-16

Born
Jan 9, 1960
Birthplace
Haverford, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For
Writing

Biography

Peter Hastings (born January 9, 1960) is an American writer, director and producer who has worked in animation and live action. He studied music at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, and is known for directing the films The Country Bears and Dog Man.

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Known For

MOVIEHow to Train Your Dragon
How to Train Your DragonThanks · 2010
★ 7.9
TVTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesExecutive Producer · 2012
★ 8.3
TVAnimaniacs
AnimaniacsWriter (voice) · 1993
★ 8.0
TVPinky and the Brain
Pinky and the BrainProducer · 1995
★ 7.7
TVAnimaniacs
AnimaniacsProducer · 2020
★ 8.4
TVTiny Toon Adventures
Tiny Toon AdventuresProducer · 1990
★ 7.8
MOVIEDog Man
Dog ManDog Man / Officer Knight / Harold's House (voice) · 2025
★ 7.4
TVDarkwing Duck
Darkwing DuckWriter · 1991
★ 7.4

Filmography

Movies

Tiny Toon Spring BreakStory Editor
1994
Tiny Toon Spring BreakWriter
1994
Tiny Toon Night GhouleryStory Editor
1995
Tiny Toon Night GhouleryWriter
1995
Tiny Toon Night GhouleryProducer
1995
Pinky and the Brain: A Pinky and the Brain ChristmasWriter
1996
The Country BearsDirector
2002
How to Train Your DragonThanks
2010
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Rise Of The TurtlesExecutive Producer
2012
I Know That VoiceSelf
2014
The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants Hack-a-weenComic Narrator (voice)
2019
The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants Hack-a-weenExecutive Producer
2019
Captain Underpants Epic Choice-o-RamaComic Narrator / Marlin (voice)
2020
Captain Underpants Epic Choice-o-RamaWriter
2020
Captain Underpants Epic Choice-o-RamaExecutive Producer
2020
Captain Underpants Mega BlissmasComic Narrator (voice)
2020
Captain Underpants Mega BlissmasExecutive Producer
2020
Dog ManDog Man / Officer Knight / Harold's House (voice)
2025
Dog ManDirector
2025
Dog ManWriter
2025
Gabby's Dollhouse: The MovieThanks
2025
UD
Untitled Dog Man SequelDog Man (voice)

Television

Tiny Toon AdventuresProducer
1990
Tiny Toon AdventuresWriter
1990
Darkwing DuckWriter
1991
AnimaniacsWriter (voice) · 1 eps
1993
AnimaniacsWriter
1993
AnimaniacsStory
1993
Pinky and the BrainProducer
1995
Pinky and the BrainWriter
1995
Pinky and the BrainStory
1995
Great Minds Think for ThemselvesProducer
1997
CatscratchMajor Pepperidge (voice) · 1 eps
2005
CatscratchOld Lady (voice) · 1 eps
2005
CatscratchManfred (voice) · 1 eps
2005
CatscratchWriter
2005
CatscratchStory
2005
Tak and the Power of JujuWriter
2007
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of AwesomenessExecutive Producer
2011
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of AwesomenessDirector
2011
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of AwesomenessWriter
2011
Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesExecutive Producer
2012
The Epic Tales of Captain UnderpantsComic Narrator (voice) · 39 eps
2018
The Epic Tales of Captain UnderpantsWriter
2018
The Epic Tales of Captain UnderpantsExecutive Producer
2018
AnimaniacsProducer
2020
The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in SpaceComic Narrator (voice) · 6 eps
2020
The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in SpaceGarg (voice) · 4 eps
2020
The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in SpaceExecutive Producer
2020
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon KnightKnight 2 / Knight 4 / Chess Player (voice) · 1 eps
2022
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon KnightAdditional Voices (voice) · 5 eps
2022
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon KnightExecutive Producer
2022
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon KnightMain Title Theme Composer
2022
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon KnightWriter
2022
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon KnightCreator
2022

Photos

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Peter Hastings photo
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