John Lasseter
Biography
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
Self - Director
The Inspiration for 'Cars'
Self - Executive Producer
Making 'Nemo'
Self
The Pixar Story
Self
Tin Toys Knick Knacks & Algorithms
Self
These Amazing Shadows
Self
Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible
Self
Fog City Mavericks
Self
The Beatles Revolution
Self (archive footage)
Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear
Self (archive footage)
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Self
The Story of Frozen: Making a Disney Animated Classic
Self - Director & Exec. VP, Pixar Animation
The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born
Himself
The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story
Additional Voices (voice)
Toy Story 2
Self
AFI: 100 Years... 100 Movies... 10th Anniversary Edition
Cars Wal-Mart Exclusive Geared UP
Self - Walt Disney & Pixar Chief Creative Officer
Bloomberg Inside: Pixar
The Pixar Shorts: A Short History
Self - Pixar Chief Creative Officer
A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman
Self
Imagining Zootopia
Bozzetto non troppo
Self
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
Additional Voices (voice)
Cars 2
Self
The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
Self
Motori Ruggenti
Additional Voices (voice)
A Bug's Life
Self
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
Self
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
Himself
The Making of TRON
Self
From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic
Self
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
Self
Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation
Himself
The Art of 'Spirited Away'
Himself
ラセターさん、ありがとう
Self
宮崎駿とジブリ美術館
Self
Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess
Himself
Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Self
Making 'Toy Story'
Self
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
Self
The Making of 'The Incredibles'
Made in Point Richmond
Personal Info
Known For
Production
Known Credits
41
Gender
Male
Birthday
1957-01-12
Place of Birth
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Also Known As
John Alan Lasseter