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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.
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Learn about Peter Lord, the co-founder and creative director of Aardman, a leading animation studio in the UK. He has directed and produced award-winning films such as Wallace & Gromit, Chicken Run and Pirates! and has been nominated for two Academy Awards and four BAFTAs.
Peter Lord is a British animator and filmmaker who co-founded Aardman Animations with David Sproxton. He has directed and produced several acclaimed animated films, such as Chicken Run, Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, and Shaun the Sheep Movie.
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Peter Lord and David Sproxton began their animating partnership at school, and while still teenagers created a short animated sketch called ‘Aardman’ which the BBC bought for their Vision On series.
Jun 28, 2017 · Creators spoke to Aardman co-founder and Creative Director Peter Lord about the exhibition, his career, and the future of stop motion animation in a CGI world.
May 1, 1997 · As an animator, director and co-founder of Aardman Animations, Peter Lord has established himself as one of today's premier talents in stop-motion, or, as the Brits call it, "model" animation. Together with David Sproxton, he established Aardman Animations in 1972, after experimenting with animation in their school years.