
John Lasseter
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Biography
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

America: The Story of Us

Cars 2

A Bug's Life

Toy Story

Waking Sleeping Beauty

Toy Story 2

The Oscars

Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story

A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman

Cars Wal-Mart Exclusive Geared UP

The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story

The Making of 'The Incredibles'

The Pixar Shorts: A Short History

The Story Behind 'Toy Story'

Making 'Nemo'

The Inspiration for 'Cars'

Tin Toys Knick Knacks & Algorithms

The Making of Mater's Tall Tales
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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