FILM DIRECTOR

Peter Lord

1953 - Today

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Peter Duncan Fraser Lord (born 4 November 1953) is a British animator, director, producer and co-founder of the Academy Award and BAFTA Award-winning Aardman Animations studio, an animation firm best known for its clay-animated films and shorts, particularly those featuring plasticine team Wallace & 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Peter Lord is the 1,763rd most popular film director (down from 1,448th in 2024), the 6,333rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,020th in 2019) and the 137th most popular British Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Peter Lord ranks 1,763 out of 2,041. Before her are Paolo Virzì, Antonia Bird, Tomm Moore, Francesca Archibugi, Jonathan Levine, and Rob Minkoff. After her are Alex Kurtzman, Rakhshān Banietemad, Greg Berlanti, Dean DeBlois, K. Balachander, and Ryuhei Kitamura.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Peter Lord ranks 633. Before her are David Gulpilil, Jasem Yaqoub, Dennis Miller, Sheila Watt-Cloutier, Michael A. Baker, and Alif Hajiyev. After her are Cleavant Derricks, Karen Moe, Hu Shuli, Sam Kinison, Tim Gunn, and Robert Thirsk.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Peter Lord ranks 6,335 out of 8,785. Before her are Jamie Cullum (1979), Peter Heather (1960), Jim Crawford (1948), Dunc Munro (1901), John Cannon (1933), and Michael McIntyre (1976). After her are Clemence Dane (1888), Sean Biggerstaff (1983), Victoria Hislop (1959), Sally Ann Howes (1930), Gavin McInnes (1970), and Paula Radcliffe (1973).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom

Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Peter Lord ranks 137. Before her are Stephen Norrington (1964), Lynne Ramsay (1969), Simon Wells (1961), Daphne Guinness (1967), Antonia Bird (1951), and Tomm Moore (1977). After her are Bill Forsyth (1946), David Mackenzie (1966), Miguel Sapochnik (1974), Kevin Macdonald (1967), Peter Cattaneo (1964), and Simon Curtis (1960).

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