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