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John Lasseter

John Lasseter

Production · Born 1957-01-12 · Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

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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).

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Toy Story 2 (1999) — Additional Voices (voice)
  2. A Bug's Life (1998) — Additional Voices (voice)
  3. Cars 2 (2011) — Additional Voices (voice)
  4. The Pixar Story (2007) — Self
  5. Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear (2022) — Self (archive footage)
  6. Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009) — Self (archive footage)
  7. Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound (2019) — Self
  8. The Oscars (1953) — Self
  9. These Amazing Shadows (2011) — Self
  10. The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story (2009) — Self
  11. Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan (2012) — Self
  12. The Story of Frozen: Making a Disney Animated Classic (2014) — Self
  13. The Pixar Shorts: A Short History (2007)
  14. A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman (2015) — Self - Pixar Chief Creative Officer
  15. Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible (2010) — Self
  16. Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman (2015) — Self
  17. Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007) — Self
  18. The Story Behind 'Toy Story' (1996) — Self
  19. Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond (2015) — Self
  20. Imagining Zootopia (2016) — Self
  21. Jay Leno's Garage (2015) — Self
  22. Bloomberg Inside: Pixar (2013) — Self - Walt Disney & Pixar Chief Creative Officer
  23. From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic (1999) — Self
  24. The Making of Toy Story (1995) — Self
  25. America: The Story of Us (2010) — Self
  26. The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story (1999) — Himself
  27. The Making of TRON (2002) — Himself
  28. AFI: 100 Years... 100 Movies... 10th Anniversary Edition (2007) — Self
  29. Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation (2000) — Self
  30. The Making of 'The Incredibles' (2005) — Self
  31. The Art of 'Spirited Away' (2003) — Himself
  32. Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (2015) — Himself
  33. Bozzetto non troppo (2016) — Self (archive footage)
  34. Hayao Miyazaki and the Ghibli Museum (2005) — Self
  35. The Inspiration for 'Cars' (2006) — Self - Director
  36. Fog City Mavericks (2007) — Self
  37. The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars' (2004) — Self
  38. Tin Toys Knick Knacks & Algorithms (1991) — Self
  39. The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born (1994) — Self - Director & Exec. VP, Pixar Animation
  40. Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess (2010) — Self

Directed

  1. Toy Story (1995) — Director
  2. Cars (2006) — Director
  3. Toy Story 2 (1999) — Director
  4. A Bug's Life (1998) — Director
  5. Cars 2 (2011) — Director
  6. Luxo Jr. (1986) — Director
  7. Knick Knack (1989) — Director
  8. Tin Toy (1988) — Director
  9. Mater and the Ghostlight (2006) — Director
  10. Red's Dream (1987) — Director
  11. Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales (2008) — Director
  12. Tokyo Mater (2008) — Director
  13. Unidentified Flying Mater (2009) — Director
  14. Mater the Greater (2008) — Director
  15. Monster Truck Mater (2010) — Director
  16. El Materdor (2008) — Director
  17. Rescue Squad Mater (2008) — Director
  18. Heavy Metal Mater (2010) — Director
  19. Light and Heavy (1991) — Director
  20. The Wonderful World of Disney (1997) — Director
  21. Nitemare (1980) — Director
  22. Lady and the Lamp (1979) — Director
  23. Front and Back (1991) — Director
  24. Up and Down (1991) — Director
  25. Tiny Toy Stories (1996) — Director
  26. Surprise (1991) — Director
  27. Luxo Jr. 3D (1989) — Director