As Actor
A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman
2015
7.0
John Lasseter
Acting
Birth date
January 12, 1957
Birth place
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
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).
Featured in
As Actor
Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
2015
6.3
As Actor
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
2015
6.9
As Writer
Air Mater
2011
6.1
As Director
Cars 2
2011
6.2
As Writer
Mater Private Eye
2010
6.4
As Writer
Moon Mater
2010
6.4
As Director
Heavy Metal Mater
2010
6.1
As Director, As Writer
Monster Truck Mater
2010
6.3
As Director, As Writer
Unidentified Flying Mater
2009
6.3
As Actor
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
2009
7.3
As Director, As Writer
Tokyo Mater
2008
6.3
As Director
El Materdor
2008
5.9
As Director
Mater the Greater
2008
6.1
As Actor
Fog City Mavericks
2007
8.5
As Actor
The Pixar Story
2007
7.6
As Actor
The Inspiration for 'Cars'
2006
5.7
As Director
Mater and the Ghostlight
2006
6.2
As Director, As Writer
Cars
2006
7.0
As Actor
Hayao Miyazaki and the Ghibli Museum
2005
8.0