Peter Lord
Directing
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Peter Lord
Filmography
Acting (18)
2026
Sledgehammer Revealedas Self
6.2
2022
2022
Claydreamas Self
6.8
2021
Cartoon Carnivalas Self
5.7
2020
7.0
2019
Animation Outlawsas Self
6.3
2018
Secrets of British Animationas Self
6.0
2015
A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardmanas Self - Aardman Co-Founder
7.1
2012
5.6
2012
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!as Additional Voices (voice)
6.5
2011
Adventures in Plymptoons!as Self
2.0
2006
8.0
2005
8.0
2003
Chaplin Today: City Lightsas Self
6.7
Production & Directing (71)
2026
Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy BottomExecutive Producer
6.6
2024
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most FowlExecutive Producer
7.5
2023
Chicken Run: Dawn of the NuggetExecutive Producer
6.9
2021
Robin RobinExecutive Producer
7.0
2020
Timmy's Cinema AdventureExecutive Producer
7.0
2019
A Shaun the Sheep Movie: FarmageddonExecutive Producer
6.9
2018
Early ManProducer
6.1
2015
Special DeliveryWriter
6.8
2015
Shaun the Sheep: The Farmer's LlamasExecutive Producer
6.6
2015
Shaun the Sheep MovieExecutive Producer
7.0
2014
Ray's Big IdeaExecutive Producer
6.3
2013
The CroodsThanks
6.9
2012
So You Want To Be A Pirate!Director
6.2
2012
So You Want To Be A Pirate!Executive Producer
6.2
2012
Shaun the Sheep: Shear MadnessExecutive Producer
2012
6.5
2012
6.5
2011
Arthur ChristmasProducer
6.8
2010
Shaun the Sheep: Party AnimalsExecutive Producer
2010
Shaun the Sheep: One Giant Leap for LambkindExecutive Producer
9.0
2008
A Matter of Loaf and DeathExecutive Producer
7.4
2007
Pib and Pog: X FactorExecutive Producer
2007
Show and Tell with Pib and Pog: Peter's RoomExecutive Producer
2006
Flushed AwayProducer
6.3
2006
Flushed AwayStory
6.3
2006
Safety in the Home with Pib and Pog: The KitchenExecutive Producer
2006
Show and Tell with Pib and Pog: Daddy's StudyExecutive Producer
2006
Pib and Pog: DentistExecutive Producer
2006
Off BeatExecutive Producer
2005
7.1
2005
Ramble OnExecutive Producer
7.5
2002
7.3
2002
VacationExecutive Producer
2000
Chicken RunProducer
6.9
2000
Chicken RunDirector
6.9
2000
Chicken RunStory
6.9
1999
7.5
1999
HumdrumExecutive Producer
6.7
1997
Stage FrightExecutive Producer
6.5
1997
OwzatExecutive Producer
5.0
1996
7.6
1996
Wat's PigDirector
6.8
1996
Wat's PigAnimation
6.8
1996
A Close ShaveExecutive Producer
7.6
1995
Pib and PogExecutive Producer
6.8
1993
The Wrong TrousersExecutive Producer
7.8
1993
Not Without My HandbagProducer
6.7
1993
Re-CycleDirector
1992
AdamAnimation
6.3
1992
AdamExecutive Producer
6.3
1992
AdamDirector
6.3
1992
AdamWriter
6.3
1992
Never Say Pink Furry DieExecutive Producer
10.0
1991
Rex the Runt: How Dinosaurs Became ExtinctExecutive Producer
7.7
1991
Rex the Runt: DreamsExecutive Producer
8.3
1990
Going EquippedDirector
6.7
1990
A Grand Day OutThanks
7.5
1989
War StoryDirector
5.9
1989
War StoryAnimation
5.9
1986
BabylonDirector
6.0
1986
SledgehammerAnimation
1983
Early BirdDirector
7.3
1983
Late EditionDirector
5.4
1983
Palmy DaysDirector
6.5
1983
On ProbationProducer
6.0
1983
On ProbationDirector
6.0
1983
Sales PitchDirector
6.7
1979
Down and OutDirector
5.6
1978
Confessions of a Foyer GirlDirector
7.0
1975
GleebeesDirector
1972
AardmanDirector
6.0