John Lasseter
1 FOLLOWER • 145 CREDITS • JAN 12, 1957 • 68
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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
Front and Back
Mater the Greater
El Materdor
The Legend of Mor'du
Spirited Away
WALL·E
Air Mater
Cars 2
The Radiator Springs 500½
Brave
Hawaiian Vacation
Tangled
Lava
Tokyo Mater
It's Tough to Be a Bug!
Pixar Remix: Cars "Rules of the Road"
Lifted
Up and Down
Meet the Robinsons
Inner Workings
Cars
For the Birds
Zootopia
Spellbound
Jack-Jack Attack
Unidentified Flying Mater
A Bug's Life
Cars 3
Partysaurus Rex
Bugged
Pixar Short Films
Monsters University
Time Travel Mater
Presto
Tick Tock Tale
Incredibles 2
Moana
La luna
The Incredibles
Feast
The Inspiration for 'Cars'
The Wonderful World of Disney
Beauty and the Beast
Prep & Landing
Toy Story
Surprise
Olaf's Frozen Adventure
Luxo Jr. 3D
Toy Story 2
Tinker Bell
Partly Cloudy
The Princess and the Frog
Pixie Hollow Games
Moon Mater
Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast
Your Friend the Rat
Howl's Moving Castle
Bolt
Super Rhino
Sanjay's Super Team
Monsters, Inc.
Toy Story 3
Geri's Game
Planes: Fire & Rescue
Tales from Earthsea
Hiccups
Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy
Secret of the Wings
Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue
Red's Dream
Winnie the Pooh
Ponyo
Young Sherlock Holmes
Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure
Dug's Special Mission
Rescue Squad Mater
Exploring the Reef
Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
Tangled Ever After
Party Central
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command - The Emperor's New Throne
John Carter
Miss Fritter's Racing Skoool
Bao
Big Hero 6
BURN·E
Heavy Metal Mater
Lou
The Blue Umbrella
The Adventures of André and Wally B.
Mater and the Ghostlight
Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales
Luck
Burn-E
Ratatouille
How to Hook Up Your Home Theater
Ralph Breaks the Internet
Paperman
Spinning
Up
Mater Private Eye
Inside Out
Boundin'
The Ballad of Nessie
WondLa
Toy Story of Terror!
Get a Horse!
Riley's First Date?
Finding Nemo
Frozen
Knick Knack
Wreck-It Ralph
Day & Night
The Good Dinosaur
Finding Dory
One Man Band
Small Fry
Toy Story 4
Frozen Fever
Coco
Piper
Tin Toy
Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa
Light and Heavy
Mike's New Car
Planes
Monster Truck Mater
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