Peter Lord
Directing
- Born:
- 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.
Known For
Filmography
Sledgehammer Revealed
Walking with Animators
The Making of Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
Kids' TV: The Surprising Story
Claydream
Cartoon Carnival
The Animated World of Halas and Batchelor
Animation Outlaws
Secrets of British Animation
A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman
Classic Albums: Peter Gabriel - So
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
Adventures in Plymptoons!
How Wallace & Gromit Went to Hollywood
Great British Menu
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
Chaplin Today: City Lights
Chickens Go in, Pies Come Out
Fowl Play - The Making of Chicken Run
Classic Albums
Douglas: Story of a Superstar
The South Bank Show
Omnibus