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