Peter Himmelman
Composer/Artist/
Songwriter
By all accounts Peter Himmelman has had an unusual and highly successful career. He’s a Grammy and Emmy nominated singer-songwriter, visual artist,author, film composer, entrepreneur, and rock and roll performer. In yet another twist, Peter is the only rock star to have ever earned an Advanced Management Certificate from The Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. Time Magazine has said of him: “Himmelman writessongs with the same urgency that compelled the Lost Generation to write novels.” Within the last few years Peter and his Big Muse team, have taken their special skills at unlocking innate creativity, to academic institutions such as The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, The UCLA School of Medicine, The Ross School of Business at the University of Michiganas well as corporate behemoths like McDonald’s, Adobe, and Gap Inc.
Selected Credits
SERIES
How to Rock
Nickelodeon
Producers: Gina Girolamo, David Israel, Leslie Morgenstein
Starring: Cymphonique Miller, Samantha Boscarino, Max Schneider
The Ex List
FOX
Producers: Jonathan Levin, Diane Ruggiero
Starring: Elizabeth Reaser
Scoundrels
ABC
Producers: Francie Calfo, Richard Levine, Lyn Greene
Starring: Virginia Madsen, David James Elliot, Patrick Flueger
Bones
FOX
Producers: Barry Josephson, Hart Hanson
Starring: David Boreanaz, Emily Deschanel
Men In Trees
ABC
Producers: Jenny Bicks, Cathy Konrad, James Mangold, Stuart Besser
Starring: Anne Heche, John Amos, Suleka Mathews, & Sarah Strange
Heartland
TNT
Producer: David Hollander
Starring: Treat Williams, Danielle Nicolet, Kari Matchett
Judging Amy
CBS
Producers: Connie Tavel, Barbara Hall, Joe Stern
Starring: Amy Brenneman, Tyne Daly
* ASCAP Performance Award-Series Composer / multiple wins
Freshman Diaries
Showtime
Producers: R.J. Cutler, Cheryl Stanley
Going to California
Showtime
Producers: Scott Rosenberg, Jeff Melvoin, Paul Kurta
Starring: Sam Trammell, Brad Henke
Bug Juice
The Disney Channel
Producer: Douglas Ross
Making the Band
ABC/MTV
Producers: Mary-Ellis Bunim, Jonathan Murray
In The Zone
FOX
Producer: Melissa Forman
FILMS FOR TELEVISION
Queen Sized
Lifetime
Producers: Judy Cairo
Starring: Nikki Blonsky, Annie Potts, Liz McGeever, Lily Holleman
Porn ‘n’ Chicken
Comedy Central
Producers: Jane Rosenthal, Lawrence Trilling, Hardy Justice
Starring: Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Alex Burns
Snow In August
Showtime
Producers: Jake Eberts, Nancy Cooperstein
Starring: Stephen Rea, Lolita Davidovitch
A Face To Kill For
Wilshire Court Productions
Director: Michael Toshiyuki Uno
Producer: Bob Roe
Starring: Crystal Bernard, Doug Savant
Long Gone
HBO
Producer: Joan Barnett
Starring: Virginia Madsen, William Petersen
FILM
Married Young
Director: Daniel Kaufman
Producers: Jon Dabach, Morey Levovitz, Christine Sheaks
Starring: Nancy Travis, Ever Carradine, Gary Cole
C Street
Indelible Films
Director: Peter James Iengo
Producers: Peter James Iengo, Brett E. Lewis, Ann Luster
Starring: Carey Lowell, Michael Gross, Don Stark
Angel Dog
Cooper Movie Productions
Director: Robin Nations
Producers: Kevin Nations
Starring: Jon Michael Davis, Farah White
En los pasos de Abraham (Documentary)
IMCINE
Director: Daniel Goldberg Lerner
From River to Sea (Documentary)
New Love Films
Director: Susan Fink
Producers: Susan Fink, Emerson Machtus
Ash Tuesday
Cut Entertainment Group
Director: Jim Hershleder
Producers: Shannon Goldman, Tony Spiridakis
Starring: Janeane Garofalo, Giancarlo Esposito
A Slipping Down Life
Lions Gate Films
Director: Toni Kalem
Producers: Derinda Dallas, Robin Lieberman
Starring: Guy Pearce, Lili Taylor
Dinner & Driving
Independent
Director: Lawrence Trilling
Producers: Paula Hammerel, Cristen Carr Stubb
Starring: Joey Slotnick, Paula DeVico, Sam Robards, Brigitte Bako
Liar’s Poker
Independent
Director: Jeff Santo
Producers: Jeff Santo, Billy Savino
Starring: Flea, Pam Gidley, Richard Tyson
The Souler Opposite
Curb Entertainment
Director: Bill Kalmenson
Producer: Tani Cohen
Starring: Christopher Meloni, Timothy Busfield
Crossing The Bridge
Touchstone Pictures
Director: Mike Binder
Producers: Robert Newmyer, Jeffrey Silver
Starring: Stephen Baldwin, David Schwimmer
Pyrates
Vestron
Director: Noah Stern
Producer: Jonathan Furie
Starring: Kevin Bacon, Kyra Sedgwick
THEATER
Hildy Hildy
Writer/Director: Patricia Scanlon
DISCOGRAPHY
Are You There? (Minnesota) / Independent
Flimsy / Independent
The Mystery and the Hum / Minivan Records
The Pigeons Couldn’t Sleep / Himmasongs
My Green Kite / Rounder/Umgd
My Lemonade Stand / Majestic/Mri
My Fabulous Plum / Majestic/Mri
Imperfect World / Majestic Recordings
My Best Friend is a Salamander / Baby Boom Music
Mission of My Soul: The Best of Peter Himmelman / Shout Factory
Unstoppable Forces / Majestic Recordings
Love Thinketh No Evil / Six Degrees Records
Skin / Sony 550 Records
Flown This Acid World / Epic Records
From Strength To Strength / Epic Records
Stage Diving / Plump Records
Synesthesia / Island Records
Gematria / Island Records This Father’s Day / Island Records