Peter Lord
Gender: Male
Birthday: 1953-11-04
Place of Birth: Bristol, England, UK
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.
Photos
Known For
1978The South Bank Show
1967Omnibus
2006Great British Menu
1997Classic Albums
2012The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
Sledgehammer Revealed
2022Claydream
2015A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman
2023The Making of Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
2022Kids' TV: The Surprising Story
2012Classic Albums: Peter Gabriel - So
2011Adventures in Plymptoons!
2005Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
2018Secrets of British Animation
2003Chaplin Today: City Lights
2019Animation Outlaws
2006How Wallace & Gromit Went to Hollywood
2020