Actor

John Lasseter

Production

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Acting credits

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Large and steady acting portfolio.

TMDB popularity

2.0

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Movies: 171Series: 7Crew credits: 137

TMDB ID: 7879

IMDb ID: nm0005124

Known for: Production

Born: January 12, 1957

Age: 69

Place of birth: Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1953 - 2025

Years active: 73

Average TMDB rating: 7

Wikidata: Q269214

Also known as

John Alan Lasseter

Other jobs

Executive Producer (86)Director (21)Producer (10)Writer (6)Story (4)Thanks (3)Creator (2)Original Story (2)

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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

Movie credits linked with John Lasseter.