John Lasseter

69 years old Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

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).

Recent movies

# Name Character Rating
1 Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear (2022) Self (archive footage) 6
2 Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound (2019) Self 8.5
3 Toy Story 4 (2019)
Top 100 by FilmGator 		Director / Writer 7.9
4 Motori Ruggenti (2017) Self -
5 Imagining Zootopia (2016) Self -
6 Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond (2015) Self -
7 Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman (2015) Self -
8 A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman (2015) Self - Pixar Chief Creative Officer 8
9 Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (2015) Himself 8
10 Planes: Fire & Rescue (2014) Director / Writer 7.2
11 Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy (2014) Director / Writer 7
12 Spinning (2013) Director / Writer 7
13 Planes (2013) Director / Writer 6.2
14 Partysaurus Rex (2012) Director / Writer 7
15 Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan (2012) Self 7
16 Time Travel Mater (2012) Director / Writer 6.6
17 Small Fry (2011) Director / Writer 7.1
18 Air Mater (2011) Director / Writer 6.5
19 Cars 2 (2011) Director / Writer 6.2
20 These Amazing Shadows (2011) Self 6
21 Heavy Metal Mater (2010) Director / Writer 5.5
22 Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible (2010) Self 8
23 Moon Mater (2010) Director / Writer 6
24 Monster Truck Mater (2010) Director / Writer 5
25 Toy Story 3 (2010)
Top 100 by FilmGator 		Director / Writer 8.3
26 Mater Private Eye (2010) Director / Writer 6
27 Unidentified Flying Mater (2009) Director / Writer 5
28 The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story (2009) Self 6
29 Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009) Self (archive footage) 7.8
30 Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales (2008) Director / Writer 4
31 Mater the Greater (2008) Director / Writer 6
32 Rescue Squad Mater (2008) Director / Writer 5.5
33 Tokyo Mater (2008) Director / Writer 5
34 El Materdor (2008) Director / Writer 6.7
35 The Pixar Shorts: A Short History (2007) - 8
36 Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007) Self -
37 The Pixar Story (2007) Self 7.7
38 Cars (2006)
Oscars 2007 		Director / Writer 7.2
39 Mater and the Ghostlight (2006) Director / Writer 6.9
40 The Making of 'The Incredibles' (2005) Self -
41 The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars' (2004) Self -
42 Toy Story 2 (1999)
Oscars 2000 		Director / Writer 8
43 The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story (1999) Himself -
44 A Bug's Life (1998)
Oscars 1999 		Director / Writer 7.2
45 The Story Behind 'Toy Story' (1996) Self -
46 Tiny Toy Stories (1996) Director / Writer -
47 Toy Story (1995) Director / Writer 8.4
48 The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born (1994) Self - Director & Exec. VP, Pixar Animation -
49 Front and Back (1991) Director / Writer 4
50 Up and Down (1991) Director / Writer 3.5
51 Light and Heavy (1991) Director / Writer 3.5
52 Knick Knack (1989) Director / Writer 6.9
53 Tin Toy (1988) Director / Writer 6.5
54 Red's Dream (1987) Director / Writer 6.3
55 Luxo Jr. (1986) Director / Writer 6.9
56 Nitemare (1980) Director / Writer -
57 Lady and the Lamp (1979) Director / Writer -