Peter Lord
Directing·November 4, 1953 — 72 years old·Bristol, England, UK
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
The Croods
2013·6.9
Chicken Run
2000·6.8
Flushed Away
2006·6.3
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
2005·7.1
Arthur Christmas
2011·6.8
Shaun the Sheep Movie
2015·7.0
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
2012·6.5
The Wrong Trousers
1993·7.8
A Grand Day Out
1990·7.5
A Close Shave
1996·7.6
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
2023·6.9
Early Man
2018·6.1
Filmography · 88
2026Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy BottomExecutive Producer2024Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most FowlExecutive Producer2023The Making of Chicken Run: Dawn of the NuggetSelf2023Chicken Run: Dawn of the NuggetExecutive Producer2022Kids' TV: The Surprising StorySelf2022ClaydreamSelf2021Robin RobinExecutive Producer2021Cartoon CarnivalSelf2020Timmy's Cinema AdventureExecutive Producer2020The Animated World of Halas and BatchelorSelf2019Animation OutlawsSelf2019A Shaun the Sheep Movie: FarmageddonExecutive Producer2018Secrets of British AnimationSelf2018Early ManProducer2015A Grand Night In: The Story of AardmanSelf - Aardman Co-Founder2015Special DeliveryWriter2015Shaun the Sheep: The Farmer's LlamasExecutive Producer2015Shaun the Sheep MovieExecutive Producer2014Ray's Big IdeaExecutive Producer2013The CroodsThanks2012Classic Albums: Peter Gabriel - SoSelf2012So You Want To Be A Pirate!Director · Executive Producer2012Shaun the Sheep: Shear MadnessExecutive Producer2012The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!Additional Voices (voice) · Director · Producer2011Arthur ChristmasProducer2011Adventures in Plymptoons!Self2010Wallace & Gromit's World of InventionTVExecutive Producer2010Shaun the Sheep: Party AnimalsExecutive Producer2010Shaun the Sheep: One Giant Leap for LambkindExecutive Producer2008A Matter of Loaf and DeathExecutive Producer2008Chop Socky ChooksTVExecutive Producer2007Pib and Pog: X FactorExecutive Producer2007Creature ComfortsTVExecutive Producer2007Show and Tell with Pib and Pog: Peter's RoomExecutive Producer2006Flushed AwayProducer · Story2006Safety in the Home with Pib and Pog: The KitchenExecutive Producer2006Show and Tell with Pib and Pog: Daddy's StudyExecutive Producer2006How Wallace & Gromit Went to HollywoodSelf2006Great British MenuTVSelf - Guest Judge2006Pib and Pog: DentistExecutive Producer2006Off BeatExecutive Producer2005Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-RabbitProducer2005Ramble OnExecutive Producer2005Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years CollectionSelf2003Creature ComfortsTVCreator2003Chaplin Today: City LightsSelf2002Wallace & Gromit's Cracking ContraptionsProducer2002Wallace & Gromit's Cracking ContraptionsTVProducer · Executive Producer · Story Developer2002VacationExecutive Producer2000Chickens Go in, Pies Come Out2000Fowl Play - The Making of Chicken Run2000Chicken RunProducer · Director · Story2000Angry KidTVExecutive Producer1999Les chefs-d’œuvre du Studio AardmanDirector1999HumdrumExecutive Producer1997Stage FrightExecutive Producer1997OwzatExecutive Producer1997Classic AlbumsTVSelf1996Wallace & Gromit: The Best of Aardman AnimationDirector1996Wat's PigDirector · Animation1996A Close ShaveExecutive Producer1995The Morph FilesTVDirector · Creator1995Pib and PogExecutive Producer1993The Wrong TrousersExecutive Producer1993Not Without My HandbagProducer1993Re-CycleDirector1992AdamAnimation · Executive Producer · Director · Writer1992Douglas: Story of a Superstar1992Never Say Pink Furry DieExecutive Producer1991Rex the Runt: DreamsExecutive Producer1991Rex the Runt: How Dinosaurs Became ExtinctExecutive Producer1990Going EquippedDirector1990A Grand Day OutThanks1989War StoryDirector · Animation1986BabylonDirector1986SledgehammerAnimation1983Early BirdDirector1983Late EditionDirector1983Palmy DaysDirector1983On ProbationProducer · Director1983Sales PitchDirector1980The Amazing Adventures of MorphTVDirector1979Down and OutDirector1978Confessions of a Foyer GirlDirector1978The South Bank ShowTVSelf1975GleebeesDirector1972AardmanDirector1967OmnibusTV