Director
Peter Lord
November 4, 1953 · 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.
Notable work
Often works with
Imelda Staunton
2 titles together
Chicken Run, The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
Hugh Grant
2 titles together
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!, So You Want To Be A Pirate!
Martin Freeman
2 titles together
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!, So You Want To Be A Pirate!
David Tennant
2 titles together
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!, So You Want To Be A Pirate!
Brian Blessed
2 titles together
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!, So You Want To Be A Pirate!
Brendan Gleeson
2 titles together
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!, So You Want To Be A Pirate!
Full filmography · 25
Special Delivery
Writer
2015
So You Want To Be A Pirate!
Director
20126.2
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
as Additional Voices (voice) and Director
20126.5
Fowl Play - The Making of Chicken Run
cast
2000
Chicken Run
Director
20006.9
Les chefs-d’œuvre du Studio Aardman
Director
1999
Wallace & Gromit: The Best of Aardman Animation
Director
1996
Wat's Pig
Director
1996
Adam
Director and Writer
19926.3
Douglas: Story of a Superstar
cast
1992
Going Equipped
Director
1990
War Story
Director
1989