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