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.

Peter Lord

Directing Born 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.

Known For

The South Bank Show

Self

Omnibus

Great British Menu

Self - Guest Judge

Classic Albums

Self

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

Additional Voices (voice)

A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman

Self - Aardman Co-Founder

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

Self

Kids' TV: The Surprising Story

Self

Claydream

Self

Secrets of British Animation

Self

The Making of Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget

Self

Sledgehammer Revealed

Self