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