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