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