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Peter Lord

Film Director / Film Producer / Screenwriter / Animator | * 11/04/1953 (70) | Bristol (United Kingdom (UK))
Peter 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! In an Adventure with Scientists! 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. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Animation | Comedies | Kids & Family

Known for these Movies & Shows

Cheese-loving eccentric Wallace and his cunning canine pal, Gromit, investigate a mystery in Nick Park's animated adventure, in which the lovable inventor and his intrepid pup run a business ridding t ...

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

G

2005 | 3.5/5 | 1h 25min
Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family
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The creators of Wallace & Gromit bring you an exciting and original story about a group of chickens determined to fly the coop–even if they can’t fly! It’s hardly poultry in motion when Rocky (M ...

Chicken Run

G

2000 | 3.4/5 | 1h 24min
Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family
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London high-society mouse, Roddy is flushed down the toilet by Sid, a common sewer rat. Hang on for a madcap adventure deep in the sewer bowels of Ratropolis, where Roddy meets the resourceful Rita, t ...

Flushed Away

PG

2006 | 3.1/5 | 1h 25min
Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family
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The Amazing Adventures of Morph was a stop animation television showcreated by Aardman Animations which ran from 1980 to 1981. It featured the character Morph ...

The Amazing Adventures of Morph

Certification unknown

1980 | 3.1/5 | 5min per episode
 
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Awards & Nominations for Peter Lord

Commander of The Order of The British Empire 2x Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film Academy Award for Best Animated Feature European Film Award for Best Film 2x European Film Award for Best Animated Feature Film
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Movies with Peter Lord as Actor(10)

2022 Kids' TV: The Surprising Story
as himself2022 Claydream
2021 Cartoon Carnival
as himself2019 Animation Outlaws
as himself2019 The Animated World of Halas and Batchelor
as himself2018 Secrets of British Animation
as Self - Aardman Co-Founder2015 A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman
as himself2012 Peter Gabriel: So
as Additional Voices (voice)2012 The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
as himself2003 Chaplin Today: 'City Lights'

TV Shows/Series with Peter Lord as Actor(1)

as himself1997 Classic Albums

Movies with Peter Lord as Crew(51)

Production/Executive Producer2023 Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
Writing/Characters2023 Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
Production/Executive Producer2020 Timmy's Cinema Adventure
Production/Executive Producer2019 A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon
Production/Producer2018 Early Man
Production/Executive Producer2015 Shaun the Sheep Movie
Production/Executive Producer2015 Shaun the Sheep: The Farmer's Llamas
Writing/Writer2015 Special Delivery
Production/Executive Producer2014 Ray's Big Idea
Crew/Thanks2013 The Croods
Directing/Director2012 The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
Production/Producer2012 The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
Directing/Director2012 So You Want To Be A Pirate!
Production/Producer2011 Arthur Christmas
Production/Executive Producer2008 A Matter of Loaf and Death
Production/Producer2006 Flushed Away
Writing/Story2006 Flushed Away
Production/Executive Producer2006 Off Beat
Production/Producer2005 Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Production/Executive Producer2005 Ramble On
Production/Producer2002 Wallace & Gromit's Cracking Contraptions
Directing/Director2000 Chicken Run
Production/Producer2000 Chicken Run
Writing/Story2000 Chicken Run
Production/Executive Producer1999 Humdrum
Production/Executive Producer1997 Stage Fright
Directing/Director1996 Wallace & Gromit: The Best of Aardman Animation
Directing/Director1996 Wat's Pig
Visual Effects/Animation1996 Wat's Pig
Production/Executive Producer1995 A Close Shave
Production/Executive Producer1993 The Wrong Trousers
Production/Producer1993 Not Without My Handbag
Directing/Director1992 Adam
Production/Executive Producer1992 Adam
Visual Effects/Animation1992 Adam
Writing/Writer1992 Adam
Production/Executive Producer1991 Rex the Runt: How Dinosaurs Became Extinct
Production/Executive Producer1991 Rex the Runt: Dreams
Directing/Director1990 Going Equipped
Crew/Thanks1990 A Grand Day Out
Directing/Director1989 War Story
Visual Effects/Animation1989 War Story
Directing/Director1986 Babylon
Directing/Director1983 Early Bird
Directing/Director1983 On Probation
Directing/Director1983 Late Edition
Directing/Director1983 Sales Pitch
Directing/Director1983 Palmy Days
Directing/Director1979 Down and Out
Directing/Director1978 Confessions of a Foyer Girl
Directing/Director1972 Aardman

TV Shows/Series with Peter Lord as Crew(6)

Production/Executive Producer2008 Chop Socky Chooks
Production/Executive Producer2007 Creature Comforts
Creator/Creator2003 Creature Comforts
Directing/Director1995 The Morph Files
Creator/Creator1995 The Morph Files
Directing/Director1980 The Amazing Adventures of Morph

Additional Information

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Full Name: Peter Lord
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Wednesday, 11/04 1953 (November) in Bristol (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 70 years + 168 days)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Snake)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: University of York
Peter Lord frequently works together with these people:
Nick Park (44x, Crew)
David Sproxton (44x, Crew)
Richard Starzak (12x, Crew)
Loyd Price (11x, Crew)
Adrian Rhodes (11x, Crew)
Carla Shelley (11x, Crew)
Dave Alex Riddett (10x, Crew)
Merlin Crossingham (10x, Crew)
Mark Burton (9x, Crew)
Peter Sallis (9x, Actor)
Julian Nott (8x, Crew)
Gail Zappa (2x, Actress)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:361571, Added: 08/16/2018, Last updated: 03/22/2024