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).
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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).
Known For
Production Credits
Inner Workings
Get a Horse!
Air Mater
Piper
Tinker Bell
Party Central
Hiccups
Surprise
Luxo Jr. 3D
Frozen
Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales
Exploring the Reef
Presto
Monsters, Inc.
Secret of the Wings
Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue
Prep & Landing
Monster Truck Mater
The Adventures of André and Wally B.
Ponyo
Beauty and the Beast
The Inspiration for 'Cars'
Tangled Ever After
Moon Mater
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command - The Emperor's New Throne
Pixar Remix: Cars "Rules of the Road"
BURN·E
Brave
It's Tough to be a Bug
Up
Day & Night
Winnie the Pooh
How to Hook Up Your Home Theater
The Incredibles
Riley's First Date?
Young Sherlock Holmes
Mater Private Eye
Meet the Robinsons
WondLa
Tangled
Spinning
Spellbound
Toy Story 4
Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
Up and Down
Coco
Ratatouille
The Radiator Springs 500½
Burn-E
Tin Toy
Tokyo Mater
The Good Dinosaur
Your Friend the Rat
Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure
The Blue Umbrella
Bao
Toy Story
Partysaurus Rex
Pixar Short Films
La luna
El Materdor
For the Birds
Lava
Bugged
Spirited Away
Super Rhino
Mater the Greater
The Wonderful World of Disney
Cars 3
Heavy Metal Mater
Toy Story of Terror!
Hawaiian Vacation
The Legend of Mor'du
Mater and the Ghostlight
Lou
Boundin'
Toy Story That Time Forgot
Time Travel Mater
Howl's Moving Castle
Cars
Ralph Breaks the Internet
Dug's Special Mission
Jack-Jack Attack
Unidentified Flying Mater
Incredibles 2
Finding Nemo
Toy Story 2
Lifted
Planes
John Carter
Pixie Hollow Games
Monsters University
Inside Out
The Princess and the Frog
Olaf's Frozen Adventure
Toy Story 3
Tales from Earthsea
Planes: Fire & Rescue
Mike's New Car
Red's Dream
Partly Cloudy
Rescue Squad Mater
Paperman
Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa
A Bug's Life
Bolt
Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast
Zootopia
WALL·E
Knick Knack
Small Fry
Sanjay's Super Team
Lightyear
Big Hero 6
Cars 2
Light and Heavy
Wreck-It Ralph
Frozen Fever
The Ballad of Nessie
Moana
Geri's Game
Feast
One Man Band
Front and Back
Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy
Finding Dory
Luck
Miss Fritter's Racing Skoool
Tick Tock Tale
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