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