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