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John Lasseter
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
Toy Story 2
as Additional Voices (voice)
Cars 2
as Additional Voices (voice)
A Bug's Life
as Additional Voices (voice)
The Pixar Story
as Himself
Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Self (archive footage)
Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear
as Self (archive footage)
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
as Self
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
as Self
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
as Self
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
as Self
