John Lasseter

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Biography

Having been a successful animation director with Walt Disney Studios, Lasseter branched out on his own to join Pixar Studios and helped turn the fledgling animation studio into a monster success that churned out hit after hit with "Toy Story," "A Bug's Life" (1998), "Monsters, Inc." (2001) and "Finding Nemo" (2003). Having directed many of Pixar's hits, Lasseter had a direct hand in the company's extraordinary success, while also steering its …
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Job Title

Actor, Director, Producer, Writer, Executive, Sound, Visual Effects & Animation

Born

January 12, 1957

LATEST CREDITS

The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story

Actor

HGTV Dream Home Giveaway 2009

Himself (Executive Producer, Disney-Pixar's Up )

Disney's California Adventure Special

Actor

Fog City Mavericks

Actor

Tim Burton: Trick or Treat

Interviewee

A Bug's Life

Voice (post-production ), Director

Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens -- A Life in Animation

Interviewee

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story

Himself

The Pixar Story

Talented Artist

Best in Film: The Greatest Movies of Our Time

Actor

Walt: The Man Behind the Myth

Interviewee

The Inside Reel: Digital Filmmaking

Actor

The Beatles Revolution

Interviewee

Toy Story 2

Additional Voices, Director

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies

Actor

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

Himself

Cars

Director

Cars 2

Director

Toy Story

Director

Ponyo

English Voice Talent Director

Disney's Prep & Landing

Executive Producer

Toy Story 3

Executive Producer

Tangled

Executive Producer