John Lasseter
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John Alan Lasseter is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, animator, voice actor, and the head of animation at Skydance Animation. He was previously the chief creative officer of Pixar Animation Studios, Walt Disney Animation Studios, and Disneytoon Studios, as well as the Principal Creative Advisor for Walt Disney Imagineering. Lasseter's first job was with The Walt Disney Company, where he became an animator. Next, he joined Lucasfilm, where he worked on the then-groundbreaking use of CGI animation. After Lucasfilm became Pixar in 1986, Lasseter oversaw all of Pixar's films and associated projects as executive producer and he directed Toy Story, A Bug's Life, Toy Story 2, Cars, "Toy Story 3" and "Cars 2". He has won two Academy Awards, for Animated Short Film (Tin Toy), as well as a Special Achievement Award (Toy Story).
Overview
John Alan Lasseter is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, animator, voice actor, and the head of animation at Skydance Animation. He was previously the chief creative officer of Pixar Animation Studios, Walt Disney Animation Studios, and Disneytoon Studios, as well as the Principal Creative Advisor for Walt Disney Imagineering. Lasseter's first job was with The Walt Disney Company, where he became an animator. Next, he joined Lucasfilm, where he worked on the then-groundbreaking use of CGI animation. After Lucasfilm became Pixar in 1986, Lasseter oversaw all of Pixar's films and associated projects as executive producer and he directed Toy Story, A Bug's Life, Toy Story 2, Cars, "Toy Story 3" and "Cars 2". He has won two Academy Awards, for Animated Short Film (Tin Toy), as well as a Special Achievement Award (Toy Story).
Known For
Production Credits
Zootopia
Tales from Earthsea
Day & Night
Feast
Meet the Robinsons
Tangled Ever After
Boundin'
Prep & Landing
Toy Story 3
Presto
The Ballad of Nessie
Bolt
Air Mater
Burn-E
It's Tough to be a Bug
Moana
Frozen
The Inspiration for 'Cars'
Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa
WALL·E
Knick Knack
Luck
El Materdor
Mater the Greater
Tangled
Luxo Jr. 3D
Paperman
Piper
Miss Fritter's Racing Skoool
Big Hero 6
Spirited Away
Bao
Lifted
Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
Coco
Geri's Game
Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast
Brave
Time Travel Mater
Olaf's Frozen Adventure
One Man Band
Moon Mater
Monster Truck Mater
Heavy Metal Mater
Lou
Toy Story
Party Central
Small Fry
The Wonderful World of Disney
Front and Back
Hiccups
Toy Story 4
Unidentified Flying Mater
Up
The Legend of Mor'du
The Adventures of André and Wally B.
Winnie the Pooh
Up and Down
Jack-Jack Attack
The Radiator Springs 500½
Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure
A Bug's Life
Ponyo
Ratatouille
Toy Story of Terror!
Tin Toy
Young Sherlock Holmes
Monsters, Inc.
Toy Story 2
Tinker Bell
Surprise
Pixar Remix: Cars "Rules of the Road"
Finding Dory
Wreck-It Ralph
Toy Story That Time Forgot
Rescue Squad Mater
The Princess and the Frog
La luna
The Blue Umbrella
Pixie Hollow Games
Beauty and the Beast
Mater Private Eye
Monsters University
Cars 2
Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue
The Good Dinosaur
Pixar Short Films
Tokyo Mater
Red's Dream
Your Friend the Rat
Ralph Breaks the Internet
Planes: Fire & Rescue
Get a Horse!
Partly Cloudy
The Incredibles
For the Birds
Light and Heavy
Howl's Moving Castle
Mater and the Ghostlight
Inner Workings
Tick Tock Tale
WondLa
Frozen Fever
BURN·E
Hawaiian Vacation
Planes
Inside Out
Riley's First Date?
Mike's New Car
How to Hook Up Your Home Theater
Cars
Incredibles 2
Lava
Bugged
Partysaurus Rex
Super Rhino
Sanjay's Super Team
Finding Nemo
Secret of the Wings
Exploring the Reef
Spinning
Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy
John Carter
Spellbound
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command - The Emperor's New Throne
Dug's Special Mission
Cars 3
Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales
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