Peter Brinckerhoff Explained

Peter Brinckerhoff, also stylized as Peter Brinkerhoff, is an American television director who primarily directed soap operas.^[1] Brinckerhoff received six Daytime Emmy Award nominations and won once in 1991 for co-directing Santa Barbara. His other notable credits include Sunset Beach, Spyder Games, Passions, General Hospital, and The Young and the Restless.

Positions held

Another World

• Director (1989)

As the World Turns

• Director (1983)

Capitol

• Director (1984)

Passions

• Director (entire run, 1999–2008)

Santa Barbara

• Director (1991–1993)

Search for Tomorrow

• Stage Manager (1980)

Spyder Games

• Director (entire run, 2001)

Sunset Beach

• Director (entire run, 1997–1999)

General Hospital

• Director (1993–2009)

• Director (all eps of season two)

Days of Our Lives

• Director (December 23, 2008–present)

The Young and the Restless

• Director (May 5, 2009–present)

Awards and nominations

Daytime Emmy Award

• Nomination, 2004, Directing, Passions
• Nomination, 2003, Directing, Passions
• Nomination, 2002, Special Class Directing, Spyder Games
• Nomination, 2001, Directing, Passions
• Nomination, 2000, Directing, Sunset Beach^[2]
• Win, 1991, Directing, Santa Barbara^[3]

Notes and References

1. Book: Ford. Sam. The Survival of Soap Opera: Transformations for a New Media Era. De Kosnik. Abigail . Harrington. C. Lee. 2010-11-03. Univ. Press of Mississippi. 978-1-60473-717-2. en.
2. Web site: Daytime Emmy nominations. 2000-03-15. Variety. en. 2020-04-09.
3. News: AT DAYTIME EMMY AWARDS, SUSAN LUCCI LOSES AGAIN. Washington Post. 2020-04-09. en-US. 0190-8286.