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