John Lasseter
1 FOLLOWER • 133 CREDITS • JAN 12, 1957 • 67
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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
Air Mater
Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure
Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue
Planes
Your Friend the Rat
Toy Story
One Man Band
Mater Private Eye
Geri's Game
Young Sherlock Holmes
Tangled Ever After
Big Hero 6
The Incredibles
The Princess and the Frog
The Adventures of André and Wally B.
Howl's Moving Castle
Tangled
Partly Cloudy
Lifted
Inside Out
Red's Dream
Time Travel Mater
Moon Mater
Spinning
Bugged
Miss Fritter's Racing Skoool
WondLa
Lou
Brave
Boundin'
Tick Tock Tale
Olaf's Frozen Adventure
Inner Workings
Up
Winnie the Pooh
Get a Horse!
Rescue Squad Mater
Unidentified Flying Mater
Monster Truck Mater
BURN·E
For the Birds
Paperman
Toy Story of Terror!
Toy Story 2
John Carter
Tokyo Mater
Heavy Metal Mater
Toy Story 3
Spirited Away
Piper
Tinker Bell
Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales
Presto
The Good Dinosaur
Bao
Tin Toy
Day & Night
Up and Down
Finding Nemo
Beauty and the Beast
Moana
Exploring the Reef
Sanjay's Super Team
Front and Back
Tales from Earthsea
Prep & Landing
The Wonderful World of Disney
Luck
Small Fry
Pixar Remix: Cars "Rules of the Road"
Toy Story 4
Mater the Greater
Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa
Lava
Cars 2
Mike's New Car
Super Rhino
Monsters, Inc.
Coco
Light and Heavy
Cars
The Radiator Springs 500½
Riley's First Date?
Ralph Breaks the Internet
Jack-Jack Attack
Ratatouille
A Bug's Life
Knick Knack
Pixie Hollow Games
Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
Mater and the Ghostlight
La luna
Monsters University
Secret of the Wings
Incredibles 2
Party Central
How to Hook Up Your Home Theater
Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast
Cars 3
Partysaurus Rex
Hiccups
Frozen Fever
El Materdor
Frozen
Zootopia
Dug's Special Mission
The Legend of Mor'du
The Ballad of Nessie
Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy
Planes: Fire & Rescue
The Blue Umbrella
Surprise
Bolt
Ponyo
Finding Dory
Meet the Robinsons
Wreck-It Ralph
WALL·E
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