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Peter Lord

Peter Lord

Director · Born November 4, 1953 · Bristol, England, UK

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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.

Directed 21

2010s

  1. 2012

    So You Want To Be A Pirate!

    Director

1990s

  1. 1999

    Les chefs-d’œuvre du Studio Aardman

    Director

  2. 1996

    Wallace & Gromit: The Best of Aardman Animation

    Director

  3. Wat's Pig

    Director

  4. 1995

    The Morph Files

    Director

  5. 1992

    Adam

    Director

  6. 1990

    Going Equipped

    Director

1980s

  1. 1989

    War Story

    Director

  2. 1986

    Babylon

    Director

  3. 1983

    Early Bird

    Director

  4. Late Edition

    Director

  5. Palmy Days

    Director

  6. On Probation

    Director

  7. Sales Pitch

    Director

  8. 1980

    The Amazing Adventures of Morph

    Director

1970s

  1. 1979

    Down and Out

    Director

  2. 1978

    Confessions of a Foyer Girl

    Director

  3. 1975

    Gleebees

    Director

  4. 1972

    Aardman

    Director

Produced 45

2010s

  1. 2019
  2. 2018
  3. 2015
  4. 2012

    So You Want To Be A Pirate!

    Executive Producer

  5. Shaun the Sheep: Shear Madness

    Executive Producer

  6. 2011
  7. 2010

    Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention

    Executive Producer

  8. Shaun the Sheep: Party Animals

    Executive Producer

  9. Shaun the Sheep: One Giant Leap for Lambkind

    Executive Producer

2000s

  1. 2008
  2. Chop Socky Chooks

    Executive Producer

  3. 2007

    Pib and Pog: X Factor

    Executive Producer

  4. Creature Comforts

    Executive Producer

  5. Show and Tell with Pib and Pog: Peter's Room

    Executive Producer

  6. 2006
  7. Safety in the Home with Pib and Pog: The Kitchen

    Executive Producer

  8. Show and Tell with Pib and Pog: Daddy's Study

    Executive Producer

  9. Pib and Pog: Dentist

    Executive Producer

  10. Off Beat

    Executive Producer

  11. 2005
  12. Ramble On

    Executive Producer

  13. 2002

    Wallace & Gromit's Cracking Contraptions

    Producer

  14. Wallace & Gromit's Cracking Contraptions

    Producer, Executive Producer

  15. Vacation

    Executive Producer

  16. 2000
  17. Angry Kid

    Executive Producer

1990s

  1. 1999

    Humdrum

    Executive Producer

  2. 1997

    Stage Fright

    Executive Producer

  3. Owzat

    Executive Producer

  4. 1996
  5. 1995

    Pib and Pog

    Executive Producer

  6. 1993
  7. Not Without My Handbag

    Producer

  8. 1992

    Adam

    Executive Producer

  9. Never Say Pink Furry Die

    Executive Producer

  10. 1991

    Rex the Runt: How Dinosaurs Became Extinct

    Executive Producer

  11. Rex the Runt: Dreams

    Executive Producer

1980s

  1. 1983

    On Probation

    Producer

Wrote 5

2010s

  1. 2015

    Special Delivery

    Writer

2000s

  1. 2006
  2. 2002

    Wallace & Gromit's Cracking Contraptions

    Story Developer

  3. 2000

1990s

  1. 1992

    Adam

    Writer

Acted in 4

2000s

  1. 2000

    Fowl Play - The Making of Chicken Run

    Movie

1990s

  1. 1992

    Douglas: Story of a Superstar

    Movie

Visual effects 3

1990s

  1. 1996

    Wat's Pig

    Animation

  2. 1992

    Adam

    Animation

1980s

  1. 1989

    War Story

    Animation

Created 2

2000s

  1. 2003

    Creature Comforts

    Creator

1990s

  1. 1995

    The Morph Files

    Creator

Appearances17

2020s

  1. 2026

    Walking with Animators

    Self

  2. 2023
  3. 2022
  4. Claydream

    Self

  5. 2021

    Cartoon Carnival

    Self

  6. 2020

    The Animated World of Halas and Batchelor

    Self

2010s

  1. 2019
  2. 2018

    Secrets of British Animation

    Self

  3. 2015

    A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman

    Self - Aardman Co-Founder

  4. 2012

    Classic Albums: Peter Gabriel - So

    Self

  5. 2011

    Adventures in Plymptoons!

    Self

2000s

  1. 2006

    How Wallace & Gromit Went to Hollywood

    Self

  2. 2005

    Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

    Self

  3. 2003

    Chaplin Today: City Lights

    Self

Thanked in the credits2