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