Peter Lord

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.

Most Famous Work

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Angry Kid

(2000) Executive Producer

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Wallace & Gromit's Cracking Contraptions

(2002) Executive Producer

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Chop Socky Chooks

(2008) Executive Producer

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Creature Comforts

(2003) Creator

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The Croods

(2013) Thanks

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Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention

(2010) Executive Producer

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The Amazing Adventures of Morph

(1980) Director

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The Morph Files

(1995) Creator

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2023	Self	The Making of Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget 2023-12-15 Movie
2022	Self	Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 2022-10-26 Movie
	Self	Claydream 2022-08-05 Movie
2021	Self	Cartoon Carnival 2021-08-01 Movie
2019	Self	Animation Outlaws 2019-09-27 Movie
	Self	The Animated World of Halas and Batchelor 2019-07-11 Movie
2018	Self	Secrets of British Animation 2018-11-19 Movie
2015	Self - Aardman Co-Founder	A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman 2015-12-26 Movie
2012	Self	Classic Albums: Peter Gabriel - So 2012-10-22 Movie
	Additional Voices (voice)	The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! 2012-03-12 Movie
2011	Self	Adventures in Plymptoons! 2011-05-30 Movie
2006	Self	How Wallace & Gromit Went to Hollywood 2006-06-28 Movie
	Self - Guest Judge	Great British Menu 2006-04-10 TV Show
2003	Self	Chaplin Today: 'City Lights' 2003-05-14 Movie
2000	N/A	Chickens Go in, Pies Come Out 2000-12-04 Movie
	N/A	Fowl Play - The Making of Chicken Run 2000-12-04 Movie
1997	Self	Classic Albums 1997-04-14 TV Show
1992	N/A	Douglas: Story of a Superstar 1992-01-01 Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv

Production

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2026	Executive Producer	Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom 2026-10-01 Movie
2024	Executive Producer	Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl 2024-12-18 Movie
2023	Executive Producer	Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget 2023-12-08 Movie
2021	Executive Producer	Robin Robin 2021-10-09 Movie
2020	Executive Producer	Timmy's Cinema Adventure 2020-08-14 Movie
2019	Executive Producer	A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon 2019-09-26 Movie
2018	Producer	Early Man 2018-01-26 Movie
2015	Executive Producer	Shaun the Sheep: The Farmer's Llamas 2015-11-13 Movie
	Executive Producer	Shaun the Sheep Movie 2015-02-05 Movie
2014	Executive Producer	Ray's Big Idea 2014-10-19 Movie
2012	Executive Producer	Shaun the Sheep: Shear Madness 2012-04-17 Movie
	Producer	The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! 2012-03-12 Movie
2011	Producer	Arthur Christmas 2011-11-10 Movie
2010	Executive Producer	Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention 2010-11-03 TV Show
	Executive Producer	Shaun the Sheep: Party Animals 2010-09-07 Movie
	Executive Producer	Shaun the Sheep: One Giant Leap for Lambkind 2010-06-08 Movie
2008	Executive Producer	A Matter of Loaf and Death 2008-12-26 Movie
	Executive Producer	Chop Socky Chooks 2008-03-07 TV Show
2007	Executive Producer	Pib and Pog: Show and Tell - X Factor 2007-07-03 Movie
	Executive Producer	Creature Comforts 2007-06-04 TV Show
	Executive Producer	Pib and Pog: Show and Tell - Peter's Room 2007-04-03 Movie
2006	Producer	Flushed Away 2006-10-22 Movie
	Executive Producer	Pib and Pog: Show and Tell - The Kitchen 2006-07-03 Movie
	Executive Producer	Pib and Pog: Show and Tell - Daddy's Study 2006-07-02 Movie
	Executive Producer	Pib and Pog: Show and Tell - Dentist 2006-03-03 Movie
	Executive Producer	Off Beat 2006-01-01 Movie
2005	Producer	Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit 2005-09-15 Movie
	Executive Producer	Ramble On 2005-04-23 Movie
2002	Producer	Wallace & Gromit's Cracking Contraptions 2002-10-15 TV Show
	Executive Producer	Wallace & Gromit's Cracking Contraptions 2002-10-15 TV Show
	Producer	Wallace & Gromit's Cracking Contraptions 2002-10-15 Movie
	Executive Producer	Vacation 2002-01-01 Movie
2000	Producer	Chicken Run 2000-06-23 Movie
	Executive Producer	Angry Kid 2000-05-08 TV Show
1999	Executive Producer	Humdrum 1999-07-24 Movie
1997	Executive Producer	Stage Fright 1997-11-19 Movie
	Executive Producer	Owzat 1997-07-30 Movie
1996	Executive Producer	A Close Shave 1996-03-07 Movie
1995	Executive Producer	Pib and Pog 1995-01-07 Movie
1993	Executive Producer	The Wrong Trousers 1993-12-17 Movie
	Producer	Not Without My Handbag 1993-11-14 Movie
1992	Executive Producer	Adam 1992-10-05 Movie
	Executive Producer	Never Say Pink Furry Die 1992-01-01 Movie
1991	Executive Producer	Rex the Runt: Dinosaurs 1991-08-24 Movie
	Executive Producer	Rex the Runt: Dreams 1991-08-24 Movie
1983	Producer	On Probation 1983-11-01 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2015	Writer	Special Delivery 2015-12-21 Movie
2006	Story	Flushed Away 2006-10-22 Movie
2002	Story Developer	Wallace & Gromit's Cracking Contraptions 2002-10-15 TV Show
2000	Story	Chicken Run 2000-06-23 Movie
1992	Writer	Adam 1992-10-05 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Crew

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2013	Thanks	The Croods 2013-03-15 Movie
1990	Thanks	A Grand Day Out 1990-05-18 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Directing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2012	Director	So You Want To Be A Pirate! 2012-07-09 Movie
	Director	The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! 2012-03-12 Movie
2000	Director	Chicken Run 2000-06-23 Movie
1999	Director	Les chefs-d’œuvre du Studio Aardman 1999-10-06 Movie
1996	Director	Wallace & Gromit: The Best of Aardman Animation 1996-06-14 Movie
	Director	Wat's Pig 1996-04-10 Movie
1995	Director	The Morph Files 1995-07-01 TV Show
1993	Director	Re-Cycle 1993-10-25 Movie
1992	Director	Adam 1992-10-05 Movie
1990	Director	Going Equipped 1990-11-29 Movie
1989	Director	War Story 1989-09-27 Movie
1986	Director	Babylon 1986-05-04 Movie
1983	Director	Early Bird 1983-11-04 Movie
	Director	Late Edition 1983-11-03 Movie
	Director	Palmy Days 1983-11-02 Movie
	Director	On Probation 1983-11-01 Movie
	Director	Sales Pitch 1983-10-31 Movie
1980	Director	The Amazing Adventures of Morph 1980-10-13 TV Show
1979	Director	Down and Out 1979-03-13 Movie
1978	Director	Confessions of a Foyer Girl 1978-07-13 Movie
1975	Director	Gleebees 1975-05-03 Movie
1972	Director	Aardman 1972-04-03 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Creator

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2003	Creator	Creature Comforts 2003-10-01 TV Show
1995	Creator	The Morph Files 1995-07-01 TV Show
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Visual Effects

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1996	Animation	Wat's Pig 1996-04-10 Movie
1992	Animation	Adam 1992-10-05 Movie
1989	Animation	War Story 1989-09-27 Movie
1986	Animation	Sledgehammer 1986-04-14 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv