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).
Born: January 12, 1957 · Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Filmography (152)
Spellbound
2024
WondLa
2024
Luck
2022
Lightyear
2022
Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear
2022
Blush
2021
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
2019
Toy Story 4
2019
Ralph Breaks the Internet
2018
Bao
2018
Incredibles 2
2018
Olaf's Frozen Adventure
2017
Coco
2017
Miss Fritter's Racing Skoool
2017
Lou
2017
Cars 3
2017
Gone Fishing
2017
Inner Workings
2016
Moana
2016
Finding Dory
2016
Piper
2016
Imagining Zootopia
2016
Zootopia
2016
A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman
2015
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
2015
Sanjay's Super Team
2015
The Good Dinosaur
2015
Riley's First Date?
2015
Jay Leno's Garage
2015
Tick Tock Tale
2015
Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection
2015
Lava
2015
Inside Out
2015
Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman
2015
Frozen Fever
2015
Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast
2014
Toy Story That Time Forgot
2014
Feast
2014
Big Hero 6
2014
The Story of Frozen: Making a Disney Animated Classic
2014
Planes: Fire & Rescue
2014
The Radiator Springs 500½
2014
Party Central
2014
Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy
2014
Get a Horse!
2013
Frozen
2013
Toy Story of Terror!
2013
Planes
2013
Monsters University
2013
Hiccups
2013
Spinning
2013
Bugged
2013
The Blue Umbrella
2013
Bloomberg Inside: Pixar
2013
The Legend of Mor'du
2012
Paperman
2012
Wreck-It Ralph
2012
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
2012
Partysaurus Rex
2012
Secret of the Wings
2012
Brave
2012
Time Travel Mater
2012
John Carter
2012
La luna
2012
Tangled Ever After
2012
Pixie Hollow Games
2011
Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
2011
Small Fry
2011
Air Mater
2011
Hawaiian Vacation
2011
Cars 2
2011
The Ballad of Nessie
2011
Winnie the Pooh
2011
These Amazing Shadows
2011
Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa
2010
Tangled
2010
Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible
2010
Mater Private Eye
2010
Moon Mater
2010
Heavy Metal Mater
2010
Monster Truck Mater
2010
Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue
2010
Day & Night
2010
Toy Story 3
2010
America: The Story of Us
2010
Prep & Landing
2009
The Princess and the Frog
2009
Unidentified Flying Mater
2009
Dug's Special Mission
2009
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009
Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure
2009
Up
2009
Partly Cloudy
2009
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
2009
Super Rhino
2009
Tokyo Mater
2008
Bolt
2008
BURN·E
2008
Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales
2008
El Materdor
2008
Mater the Greater
2008
Rescue Squad Mater
2008
Tinker Bell
2008
Presto
2008
WALL·E
2008
How to Hook Up Your Home Theater
2007
The Pixar Shorts: A Short History
2007
Your Friend the Rat
2007
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
2007
The Pixar Story
2007
Ratatouille
2007
AFI: 100 Years... 100 Movies... 10th Anniversary Edition
2007
Meet the Robinsons
2007
Lifted
2006
Mater and the Ghostlight
2006
Cars
2006
One Man Band
2005
The Making of 'The Incredibles'
2005
Jack-Jack Attack
2005
The Incredibles
2004
Exploring the Reef
2003
Boundin'
2003
Finding Nemo
2003
Mike's New Car
2002
The Making of TRON
2002
Monsters, Inc.
2001
Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation
2000
For the Birds
2000
Toy Story 2
1999
The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story
1999
From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic
1999
A Bug's Life
1998
Geri's Game
1997
The Wonderful World of Disney
1997
The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
1996
Tiny Toy Stories
1996
Toy Story Treats
1996
Making 'Toy Story'
1995
Toy Story
1995
Up and Down
1991
Beauty and the Beast
1991
Light and Heavy
1991
Front and Back
1991
Knick Knack
1989
Tin Toy
1988
Red's Dream
1987
Luxo Jr.
1986
Young Sherlock Holmes
1985
The Adventures of André and Wally B.
1984
Nitemare
1980
Lady and the Lamp
1979
The Oscars
1953