Peter Lord
Biography
Peter Duncan Fraser Lord CBE (born 4 November 1953) is an English animator, director, producer and co-founder of the Academy Award-winning Aardman Animations studio, an animation firm best known for its clay-animated films and shorts, particularly those featuring plasticine duo Wallace and Gromit. He also directed Chicken Run along with Nick Park from DreamWorks Animation, and The Pirates! Band of Misfits from Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation which was nominated for Best Animated Feature at the 85th Academy Awards. Lord is the producer/executive producer of every Aardman work, including Chicken Run, Arthur Christmas and Flushed Away.
Known For
Top 17 Movies
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
2012
Claydream
2022
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
2005
Kids' TV: The Surprising Story
2022
A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman
2015
Animation Outlaws
2019
The Making of Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
2023
Secrets of British Animation
2018
Classic Albums: Peter Gabriel - So
2012
The Animated World of Halas and Batchelor
2019
How Wallace & Gromit Went to Hollywood
2006
Cartoon Carnival
2021
Chaplin Today: City Lights
2003
Fowl Play - The Making of Chicken Run
2000
Douglas: Story of a Superstar
1992