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

Omnibus

The South Bank Show

Classic Albums

Great British Menu

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman

Kids' TV: The Surprising Story

Animation Outlaws

All Movies (17)

• The Making of Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget2023 · as Self
• Kids' TV: The Surprising Story2022 · as Self
• Claydream2022 · as Self
• Cartoon Carnival2021 · as Self
• The Animated World of Halas and Batchelor2020 · as Self
• Animation Outlaws2019 · as Self
• Secrets of British Animation2018 · as Self
• A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman2015 · as Self - Aardman Co-Founder
• Classic Albums: Peter Gabriel - So2012 · as Self
• The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!2012 · as Additional Voices (voice)
• Adventures in Plymptoons!2011 · as Self
• How Wallace & Gromit Went to Hollywood2006 · as Self
• Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection2005 · as Self
• Chaplin Today: City Lights2003 · as Self
• Chickens Go in, Pies Come Out2000
• Fowl Play - The Making of Chicken Run2000
• Douglas: Story of a Superstar1992

All TV Shows (4)

• Great British Menu2006 · as Self - Guest Judge
• Classic Albums1997 · as Self
• The South Bank Show1978 · as Self
• Omnibus1967