John Lasseter

John Lasseter

1957-01-12 Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA 174 Credits

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 ...

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Flink's Pigeon Problems

2025

Producer

Producing

Flink sets out with a bit of magic to help rescue the messenger pigeons that have turned to stone.

Spellbound

Spellbound

2024

Producer

6.7
Producing

When a powerful spell turns her parents into giant monsters, a teenage princess must journey into the wild to reverse the curse before it's too late.

Toy Story Funday Football

Toy Story Funday Football

2023

Writer

Writing

Wild Toy Story-themed animated NFL game. The real players will be converted into animated characters in (almost) real time, with Buzz and Woody watchi...

Bad Luck Spot!

Bad Luck Spot!

2023

Executive Producer

5.6
Producing

When bad luck finds its way into the Land of Luck, the elite team of hazmat bunnies spring into action.

Luck

Luck

2022

Producer

7.8
Producing

Suddenly finding herself in the never-before-seen Land of Luck, the unluckiest person in the world must unite with the magical creatures there to turn...

Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear

Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear

2022

as Self (archive footage)

7.0
Acting

Explore the evolution of Buzz Lightyear from toy to human in the making of Pixar’s Lightyear. Dive into the origin and cultural impact of everyone’s f...

Pixar Remix: Cars "Rules of the Road"

Pixar Remix: Cars "Rules of the Road"

2021

Original Story

Writing
Blush

Blush

2021

Executive Producer

7.8
Producing

When a horticulturalist-astronaut crashes onto a desolate planet, he encounters an ethereal visitor and discovers the joy of building a new life—reali...

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

2019

as Self

6.8
Acting

The history of cinematic sound, told by legendary sound designers and visionary filmmakers.

Toy Story 4

Toy Story 4

2019

Original Story, Storyboard Assistant

7.5
Writing

Woody has always been confident about his place in the world and that his priority is taking care of his kid, whether that's Andy or Bonnie. But when ...

Ralph Breaks the Internet

Ralph Breaks the Internet

2018

Executive Producer

7.2
Producing

Video game bad guy Ralph and fellow misfit Vanellope von Schweetz must risk it all by traveling to the World Wide Web in search of a replacement part ...

Bao

Bao

2018

Executive Producer

7.6
Producing

An aging Chinese mother suffering from empty nest syndrome gets another chance at motherhood when one of her dumplings springs to life as a lively, gi...

Incredibles 2

Incredibles 2

2018

Executive Producer

7.5
Producing

Elastigirl springs into action to save the day, while Mr. Incredible faces his greatest challenge yet – taking care of the problems of his three child...

Olaf's Frozen Adventure

Olaf's Frozen Adventure

2017

Executive Producer

6.5
Producing

Olaf is on a mission to harness the best holiday traditions for Anna, Elsa, and Kristoff.

Coco

Coco

2017

Executive Producer

8.2
Producing

Despite his family’s baffling generations-old ban on music, Miguel dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol, Ernesto de la Cruz. Desp...

Miss Fritter's Racing Skoool

Miss Fritter's Racing Skoool

2017

Executive Producer

4.8
Producing

Enjoy blindsided testimonials from the Crazy 8's, touting the transformative impact Miss Fritter's Racing School has had in reshaping the direction of...

Motori Ruggenti

Motori Ruggenti

2017

as Self

Acting
Lou

Lou

2017

Executive Producer

7.5
Producing

A Pixar short about a lost-and-found box and the unseen monster within.

Cars 3

Cars 3

2017

Executive Producer

6.9
Producing

Blindsided by a new generation of blazing-fast racers, the legendary Lightning McQueen is suddenly pushed out of the sport he loves. To get back in th...

Gone Fishing

Gone Fishing

2017

Executive Producer

6.5
Producing

On Motunui, Maui tries to catch a fish with his magical fishhook, only to be comically foiled by the ocean.

Inner Workings

Inner Workings

2016

Executive Producer

7.8
Producing

This is the story of the internal struggle between a man's Brain—a pragmatic protector who calculates his every move, and his Heart—a free-spirited ad...

Bozzetto non troppo

Bozzetto non troppo

2016

9.5
Acting

For the first time, a film about what's inside, behind, before, beneath and in the pockets of Italian animation legend Bruno Bozzetto.

Moana

Moana

2016

Executive Producer

7.6
Producing

In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain's daughter's island, she answers the Ocean's call to seek ...

Finding Dory

Finding Dory

2016

Executive Producer

7.0
Producing

Dory is reunited with her friends Nemo and Marlin in the search for answers about her past. What can she remember? Who are her parents? And where did ...

Piper

Piper

2016

Executive Producer

8.2
Producing

A mother bird tries to teach her little one how to find food by herself. In the process, she encounters a traumatic experience that she must overcome ...

Imagining Zootopia

Imagining Zootopia

2016

as Self

7.4
Acting

Fusion spent two years with the production team of Disney's smash hit film. In 'Imagining Zootopia,' you will travel with the team to Africa to explor...

Zootopia

Zootopia

2016

Executive Producer

7.7
Producing

Determined to prove herself, Officer Judy Hopps, the first bunny on Zootopia's police force, jumps at the chance to crack her first case - even if it ...

A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman

A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman

2015

as Self - Pixar Chief Creative Officer

7.0
Acting

Julie Walters tells the story of how Morph, Shaun the Sheep and that cheese-loving man Wallace and his dog Gromit first came to life.

Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

2015

as Himself

6.3
Acting

The story of the rocky road that Walt Disney took to get his interpretation of "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" (1937) to the silver screen.

Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond

Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond

2015

as Self

6.8
Acting

Retrospective looking at the revolutionary computer-animated feature film Toy Story.

Sanjay's Super Team

Sanjay's Super Team

2015

Executive Producer

6.4
Producing

SANJAY'S SUPER TEAM follows the daydream of a young Indian boy, bored with his father's religious meditation, who imagines "a kind of ancient, Hindu v...

The Good Dinosaur

The Good Dinosaur

2015

Executive Producer

6.7
Producing

An epic journey into the world of dinosaurs where an Apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely human friend.

Riley's First Date?

Riley's First Date?

2015

Executive Producer

7.2
Producing

Riley, now 12, who is hanging out with her parents at home when potential trouble comes knocking. Mom's and Dad's Emotions find themselves forced to d...

Tick Tock Tale

Tick Tock Tale

2015

Executive Producer

7.4
Producing

Amidst an old London clock shop, a small, quirky mantle clock comes to the aide of the store's more expensive clocks when a thief breaks in and threat...

Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection

Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection

2015

Executive Producer

7.9
Producing

INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING SHORTS: "John Henry," "Lorenzo," "The Little Matchgirl," "How To Hook Up Your Home Theater," "Tick Tock Tale," "Prep & Landing:...

Inside Out

Inside Out

2015

Executive Producer

7.9
Producing

When 11-year-old Riley moves to a new city, her Emotions team up to help her through the transition. Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness work togeth...

Frozen Fever

Frozen Fever

2015

Executive Producer

6.8
Producing

On Anna's birthday, Elsa and Kristoff are determined to give her the best celebration ever, but Elsa's icy powers may put more than just the party at ...

Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast

Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast

2014

Executive Producer

7.4
Producing

An ancient myth of a massive creature sparks the curiosity of Tinker Bell and her good friend Fawn, an animal fairy who’s not afraid to break the rule...

Toy Story That Time Forgot

Toy Story That Time Forgot

2014

Executive Producer

7.0
Producing

During a post-Christmas play date, the gang find themselves in uncharted territory when the coolest set of action figures ever turn out to be dangerou...

Feast

Feast

2014

Executive Producer

7.8
Producing

This Oscar-winning animated short film tells the story of one man's love life as seen through the eyes of his best friend and dog, Winston, and reveal...

Big Hero 6

Big Hero 6

2014

Executive Producer

7.7
Producing

A special bond develops between plus-sized inflatable robot Baymax, and prodigy Hiro Hamada, who team up with a group of friends to form a band of hig...

Lava

Lava

2014

Executive Producer

7.3
Producing

Inspired by the isolated beauty of tropical islands and the explosive allure of ocean volcanoes, Lava is a musical love story that takes place over mi...

The Story of Frozen: Making a Disney Animated Classic

The Story of Frozen: Making a Disney Animated Classic

2014

as Self

7.9
Acting

A behind-the-scene look at the origins and evolution of the Academy Award-winning film.

Planes: Fire & Rescue

Planes: Fire & Rescue

2014

Executive Producer, Characters

6.2
Producing

When world-famous air racer Dusty learns that his engine is damaged and he may never race again, he must shift gears and is launched into the world of...

The Radiator Springs 500½

The Radiator Springs 500½

2014

Executive Producer

6.3
Producing

A 'leisurely drive' planned in honor of Radiator Springs’ town founder, Stanley, turns precarious as Baja pros descend on the town and challenge Light...

Party Central

Party Central

2014

Executive Producer

6.8
Producing

Mike and Sulley are back at Monsters University for a fun-filled weekend with their Oozma Kappa fraternity brothers. The gang is throwing their first ...

Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy

Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy

2014

Story, Executive Producer

6.9
Writing Producing

Zarina, a smart and ambitious dust-keeper fairy who’s captivated by Blue Pixie Dust and its endless possibilities, flees Pixie Hollow and joins forces...

Get a Horse!

Get a Horse!

2013

Executive Producer

7.6
Producing

Mickey, Minnie, Horace Horsecollar, and Clarabelle Cow go on a musical wagon ride until Peg-Leg Pete tries to run them off the road.

Frozen

Frozen

2013

Executive Producer

7.2
Producing

Young princess Anna of Arendelle dreams about finding true love at her sister Elsa’s coronation. Fate takes her on a dangerous journey in an attempt t...

Toy Story of Terror!

Toy Story of Terror!

2013

Characters, Executive Producer

7.2
Producing

What starts out as a fun road trip for the Toy Story gang takes an unexpected turn for the worse when the trip detours to a roadside motel. After one ...

Planes

Planes

2013

Executive Producer, Original Story

5.9
Producing Writing

Dusty is a cropdusting plane who dreams of competing in a famous aerial race. The problem? He is hopelessly afraid of heights. With the support of his...

Monsters University

Monsters University

2013

Executive Producer

7.0
Producing

A look at the relationship between Mike and Sulley during their days at Monsters University — when they weren't necessarily the best of friends.

Spinning

Spinning

2013

Executive Producer, Story

6.2
Producing Writing

Guido discovers he has a hidden talent as a street corner sign spinner.

Hiccups

Hiccups

2013

Executive Producer

6.2
Producing

When Lightning McQueen gets the hiccups, everyone in Radiator Springs thinks they have the cure.

Bugged

Bugged

2013

Executive Producer

5.8
Producing

Red's peaceful morning routine is interrupted by a pesky visitor.

The Blue Umbrella

The Blue Umbrella

2013

Executive Producer

7.5
Producing

It is just another evening commute until the rain starts to fall, and the city comes alive to the sound of dripping rain pipes, whistling awnings and ...

Bloomberg Inside: Pixar

Bloomberg Inside: Pixar

2013

as Self - Walt Disney & Pixar Chief Creative Officer

7.0
Acting

When it comes to animation, few do it better than Pixar and Disney. They are the dreamers and doers with multi-billion dollar imaginations. Bloomberg ...

The Legend of Mor'du

The Legend of Mor'du

2012

Executive Producer

5.9
Producing

The witch from Pixar's Brave uses magical illustrations to tell the legend of a power-obsessed prince who sought a magic spell that would allow him to...

Prep & Landing: Totally Tinsel Collection

Prep & Landing: Totally Tinsel Collection

2012

Executive Producer

9.2
Producing

Prep and Landing: On Christmas Eve, a high-tech team of elves from an elite unit known as "Prep & Landing" ensures homes around the world are prep...

Paperman

Paperman

2012

Executive Producer

8.0
Producing

An urban office worker finds that paper airplanes are instrumental in meeting a girl in ways he never expected.

Wreck-It Ralph

Wreck-It Ralph

2012

Executive Producer

7.3
Producing

Wreck-It Ralph is the 9-foot-tall, 643-pound villain of an arcade video game named Fix-It Felix Jr., in which the game's titular hero fixes buildings ...

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

2012

as Self

7.4
Acting

There’s only one person who so accurately personifies movie magic in the history of film, and that man is special effects maestro Ray Harryhausen. Foc...

Partysaurus Rex

Partysaurus Rex

2012

Story, Executive Producer

7.1
Writing Producing

When Rex finds himself left behind in the bathroom, he puts his limbs to use by getting a bath going for a bunch of new toy friends.

Secret of the Wings

Secret of the Wings

2012

Executive Producer

7.2
Producing

Tinkerbell wanders into the forbidden Winter woods and meets Periwinkle. Together they learn the secret of their wings and try to unite the warm fairi...

Brave

Brave

2012

Executive Producer

7.0
Producing

Brave is set in the mystical Scottish Highlands, where Mérida is the princess of a kingdom ruled by King Fergus and Queen Elinor. An unruly daughter a...

Time Travel Mater

Time Travel Mater

2012

Writer

6.1
Writing

When a clock lands on Mater's engine, he travels back in time to 1909 where he meets Stanley, an ambitious young car on his way to California. With th...

John Carter

John Carter

2012

Thanks

6.3

John Carter is a war-weary, former military captain who's inexplicably transported to the mysterious and exotic planet of Barsoom (Mars) and reluctant...

La luna

La luna

2012

Executive Producer

7.8
Producing

A young boy comes of age in the most peculiar of circumstances. Tonight is the very first time his Papa and Grandpa are taking him to work. In an old ...

Tangled Ever After

Tangled Ever After

2012

Executive Producer

7.1
Producing

The kingdom is in a festive mood as everyone gathers for the royal wedding of Rapunzel and Flynn. However, when Pascal and Maximus, as flower chameleo...

Pixie Hollow Games

Pixie Hollow Games

2011

Executive Producer

7.0
Producing

Rosetta and new arrival Chloe band together to try to break the garden fairies' legendary losing streak in the Pixie Hollow Games, a sports spectacle ...

Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice

Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice

2011

Executive Producer

7.0
Producing

Lanny and Wayne are at it again! With the Big 2-5 fast approaching, Wayne and Lanny must race to recover classified North Pole technology which has fa...

Small Fry

Small Fry

2011

Story, Executive Producer

6.9
Writing Producing

A fast food restaurant mini variant of Buzz forcibly switches places with the real Buzz and his friends have to deal with the obnoxious impostor.

Air Mater

Air Mater

2011

Writer, Executive Producer

6.1
Writing Producing

Mater's decision to fly lands him accidentally at a big airshow.

Hawaiian Vacation

Hawaiian Vacation

2011

Executive Producer

7.0
Producing

The toys throw Ken and Barbie a Hawaiian vacation in Bonnie's room.

Cars 2

Cars 2

2011

as Additional Voices (voice)

6.2
Acting

Star race car Lightning McQueen and his pal Mater head overseas to compete in the World Grand Prix race. But the road to the championship becomes rock...

Cars 2

Cars 2

2011

Director, Original Story

6.2
Directing Writing

Star race car Lightning McQueen and his pal Mater head overseas to compete in the World Grand Prix race. But the road to the championship becomes rock...

The Ballad of Nessie

The Ballad of Nessie

2011

Executive Producer

6.7
Producing

A legendary and friendly creature named Nessie lives happily in a small pond with her friend MacQuack, a rubber duck. When a rich developer takes the ...

Winnie the Pooh

Winnie the Pooh

2011

Executive Producer

6.9
Producing

During an ordinary day in Hundred Acre Wood, Winnie the Pooh sets out to find some honey. Misinterpreting a note from Christopher Robin, Owl convinces...

These Amazing Shadows

These Amazing Shadows

2011

as Self

7.4
Acting

Tells the history and importance of The National Film Registry, a roll call of American cinema treasures that reflects the diversity of film, and inde...

Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa

Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa

2010

Producer

6.5
Producing

Wayne and Lanny, now partners, are called by Magee to meet with a secret contact – Mrs. Claus, who sends them on a new mission to retrieve a box from ...

Tangled

Tangled

2010

Executive Producer

7.6
Producing

Feisty teenager Rapunzel, who has long and magical hair, wants to go and see sky lanterns on her eighteenth birthday, but she's bound to a tower by he...

Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible

Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible

2010

as Self

6.7
Acting

Leslie Iwerks' documentary takes audiences behind the scenes at ILM with in depth interviews with some of the company's top talent and showcases never...

Mater Private Eye

Mater Private Eye

2010

Writer, Executive Producer

6.4
Writing Producing

Detective Mater is hot on the trail of a dastardly car-napping! When Tia's sister goes missing, Mater is the only car she can turn to. With this tow t...

Moon Mater

Moon Mater

2010

Writer, Executive Producer

6.4
Writing Producing

Mater is the first tow truck on the moon! When an auto-naut gets stranded on his lunar mission, it's up to Mater to venture into space and tow him bac...

Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales

Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales

2010

Director, Story, Executive Producer

6.9
Directing Writing Producing

Mater the tow truck travels from country to country as he retells his infamous but unbelievable stories.

Heavy Metal Mater

Heavy Metal Mater

2010

Director, Story

6.1
Directing Writing

Mater and Lightning McQueen are ready to rock! When Mater's garage band, Mater and the Gas Caps, records a hit song, Mater becomes a rock legend. Then...

Monster Truck Mater

Monster Truck Mater

2010

Director, Writer

6.3
Directing Writing

As a professional monster truck wrestler, Mater must work his way up through the ranks from an amateur tow truck to World Champion Monster Truck Wrest...

Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue

Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue

2010

Executive Producer

6.7
Producing

During a summer stay on the mainland, Tinker Bell is accidentally discovered while investigating a little girl's fairy house. As the other fairies, le...

Day & Night

Day & Night

2010

Executive Producer

7.7
Producing

When Day, a sunny fellow, encounters Night, a stranger of distinctly darker moods, sparks fly! Day and Night are frightened and suspicious of each oth...

Toy Story 3

Toy Story 3

2010

Executive Producer, Story

7.8
Producing Writing

Woody, Buzz, and the rest of Andy's toys haven't been played with in years. With Andy about to go to college, the gang find themselves accidentally le...

Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess

Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess

2010

as Self

10.0
Acting

Featurette on the making of Disney's Princess and the Frog

Prep & Landing

Prep & Landing

2009

Executive Producer

6.9
Producing

Wayne gets a new rookie partner, Lanny, after his previous partner got the promotion he wanted. Lanny has to remind Wayne of the Spirit of Christmas a...

The Princess and the Frog

The Princess and the Frog

2009

Executive Producer

7.2
Producing

A waitress, desperate to fulfill her dreams as a restaurant owner, is set on a journey to turn a frog prince back into a human being, but she has to f...

Pixar Short Films

Pixar Short Films

2009

Director, Producer, Cinematography

Directing Producing Writing

A collection of 20 computer-animated short films including "Rescue Squad Mater", "Jack-Jack Attack", and Oscar-winners "For The Birds", "Geri's Game",...

Unidentified Flying Mater

Unidentified Flying Mater

2009

Writer, Director

6.3
Writing Directing

Mater finds a small UFO called Mator and they have a night out. Later, when Mator is captured by military forces, Mater sneaks up and saves him with t...

Dug's Special Mission

Dug's Special Mission

2009

Executive Producer

7.0
Producing

Dug is sent on foolish missions by Alpha, Beta, and Gamma so they can hunt for the Bird of Paradise Falls by themselves. Dug may find that where he be...

Waking Sleeping Beauty

Waking Sleeping Beauty

2009

as Self (archive footage)

7.2
Acting

By the mid-1980s, the fabled animation studios of Walt Disney had fallen on hard times. The artists were polarized between newcomers hungry to innovat...

Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure

Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure

2009

Executive Producer

6.8
Producing

A blue harvest moon will rise, allowing the fairies to use a precious moonstone to restore the Pixie Dust Tree, the source of all their magic. But whe...

Up

Up

2009

Executive Producer

8.0
Producing

Carl Fredricksen spent his entire life dreaming of exploring the globe and experiencing life to its fullest. But at age 78, life seems to have passed ...

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

2009

Executive Producer

7.8
Producing

Everyone knows that the stork delivers babies, but where do the storks get the babies from? The answer lies up in the stratosphere, where cloud people...

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story

2009

as Self

7.3
Acting

The troubled fraternal relationship between songwriters Robert B. Sherman and Richard M. Sherman, the Oscar and Grammy-winning Sherman Brothers, famou...

Super Rhino

Super Rhino

2009

Executive Producer

6.0
Producing

This short begins with the star canine and his owner Penny in peril from "The Man with the Green Eye", trapped within his fortress protected by overwh...

Tokyo Mater

Tokyo Mater

2008

Director, Writer, Executive Producer

6.3
Directing Writing Producing

A routine tow lands Mater in Tokyo, where he is challenged to a drift-style race against a nefarious gang leader and his posse of ninjas. With the hel...

Bolt

Bolt

2008

Executive Producer

6.5
Producing

Bolt is the star of the biggest show in Hollywood. The only problem is, he thinks it's real. After he's accidentally shipped to New York City and sepa...

BURN·E

BURN·E

2008

Executive Producer

7.5
Producing

What lengths will a robot undergo to do his job? BURN·E is a dedicated hard working robot who finds himself locked out of his ship. BURN·E quickly lea...

El Materdor

El Materdor

2008

Director, Story

5.9
Directing Writing

Mater is a matador fighting a herd of bulldozers in Spain. When Lightning McQueen enters the story, the bulldozers begin to chase him due to his red p...

Mater the Greater

Mater the Greater

2008

Director, Story

6.1
Directing Writing

Mater tells Lightning McQueen about his former job as a daredevil.

Rescue Squad Mater

Rescue Squad Mater

2008

Director, Writer

5.9
Directing Writing

Lightning McQueen and Mater are driving in Radiator Springs and drive past Red, who is hosing some plants near Stanley. Mater tells Lightning that he ...

Tinker Bell

Tinker Bell

2008

Executive Producer

6.9
Producing

Journey into the secret world of Pixie Hollow and hear Tinker Bell speak for the very first time as the astonishing story of Disney's most famous fair...

Presto

Presto

2008

Executive Producer

7.8
Producing

Dignity. Poise. Mystery. We expect nothing less from the great turn-of-the-century magician, Presto. But when Presto neglects to feed his rabbit one t...

WALL·E

WALL·E

2008

Executive Producer

8.1
Producing

What if mankind had to leave Earth and somebody forgot to turn the last robot off? After hundreds of years doing what he was built for, WALL•E discove...

Glago's Guest

Glago's Guest

2008

Executive Producer

6.0
Producing

"Glago's Guest" follows the intriguing and thought-provoking story of a lonely Russian soldier stationed in a remote Siberian outpost. When the soldie...

How to Hook Up Your Home Theater

How to Hook Up Your Home Theater

2007

Executive Producer

7.2
Producing

Following in the great tradition of his classic "How To" animated shorts of the 1940's, Goofy makes his return to the big screen in "How to Hook Up Yo...

The Pixar Shorts: A Short History

The Pixar Shorts: A Short History

2007

7.6
Acting

The story of Pixar's early short films illuminates not only the evolution of the company but also the early days of computer animation, when a small g...

Your Friend the Rat

Your Friend the Rat

2007

Executive Producer

6.7
Producing

Let's face it, rats are not the most beloved creatures on earth. However, maybe this little tale about the history of human and rat interaction will c...

Fog City Mavericks

Fog City Mavericks

2007

as Self

8.5
Acting

Fog City Mavericks: The Filmmakers of San Francisco is a compelling exploration of the legendary filmmakers who call the San Francisco Bay Area home i...

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

2007

as Self

6.8
Acting

The documentary consists of tape of Don's show (never been filmed before), interviews with Don's contemporaries, (Steve Lawrence, Bob Newhart, Debbie ...

The Pixar Story

The Pixar Story

2007

as Himself

7.6
Acting

A look at the first years of Pixar Animation Studios - from the success of "Toy Story" and Pixar's promotion of talented people, to the building of it...

Ratatouille

Ratatouille

2007

Executive Producer

7.8
Producing

Remy, a resident of Paris, appreciates good food and has quite a sophisticated palate. He would love to become a chef so he can create and enjoy culin...

AFI: 100 Years... 100 Movies... 10th Anniversary Edition

AFI: 100 Years... 100 Movies... 10th Anniversary Edition

2007

as Self

6.7
Acting

10th Anniversary of the 100 greatest films as chosen by the American Film Institute.

Meet the Robinsons

Meet the Robinsons

2007

Executive Producer

6.9
Producing

Lewis, a brilliant young inventor, is keen on creating a time machine to find his mother, who abandoned him in an orphanage. Things take a turn when h...

Lifted

Lifted

2006

Executive Producer

7.5
Producing

When an overconfident teen alien gets behind the controls of a spaceship, he must attempt to abduct a slumbering farmer under the watchful eye of a cr...

The Inspiration for 'Cars'

The Inspiration for 'Cars'

2006

as Self - Director

5.7
Acting

Short featurette about the inspiration behind Pixar's "Cars".

Cars Wal-Mart Exclusive Geared UP

Cars Wal-Mart Exclusive Geared UP

2006

Acting

The Making of "Life is a Highway". A musical Road Trip with Rascal Flatts.

The Inspiration for 'Cars'

The Inspiration for 'Cars'

2006

Thanks

5.7

Short featurette about the inspiration behind Pixar's "Cars".

Mater and the Ghostlight

Mater and the Ghostlight

2006

Director, Original Story

6.2
Directing Writing

Mater, the rusty but trusty tow truck from Cars, spends a day in Radiator Springs playing scary pranks on his fellow townsfolk. That night at Flo's V8...

Cars

Cars

2006

Screenplay, Director, Original Story

7.0
Writing Directing

Lightning McQueen, a hotshot rookie race car driven to succeed, discovers that life is about the journey, not the finish line, when he finds himself u...

One Man Band

One Man Band

2005

Executive Producer

7.3
Producing

With one coin to make a wish at the piazza fountain, a peasant girl encounters two competing street performers who'd prefer the coin find its way into...

Hayao Miyazaki and the Ghibli Museum

Hayao Miyazaki and the Ghibli Museum

2005

as Self

8.0
Acting

A documentary about the Ghibli Museum. It features Goro Miyazaki speaking with Isao Takahata about the "charm" of the museum and its various influence...

The Making of 'The Incredibles'

The Making of 'The Incredibles'

2005

as Self

6.3
Acting

The production of the movie, "The Incredibles," shot behind the scenes at Pixar Animation Studios.

Jack-Jack Attack

Jack-Jack Attack

2005

Executive Producer

7.3
Producing

The Parrs' baby Jack-Jack is thought to be normal, not having any super-powers like his parents or siblings. But when an outsider is hired to watch hi...

The Incredibles

The Incredibles

2004

Executive Producer

7.7
Producing

Bob Parr has given up his superhero days to log in time as an insurance adjuster and raise his three children with his formerly heroic wife in suburbi...

Making 'Nemo'

Making 'Nemo'

2003

as Self - Executive Producer

Acting

A special documentary showing how producer John Lasseter, director Andrew Stanton and the rest of the creative team met the many production challenges...

Lasseter-san, Thank You

Lasseter-san, Thank You

2003

as Himself

Acting

Depicts the 2002 trip by several employees of Studio Ghibli to promote the movie Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi (Spirited Away) in North America. It wa...

Exploring the Reef

Exploring the Reef

2003

Executive Producer

6.3
Producing

Jean-Michael Cousteau's documentary about the Great Barrier Reef keeps getting interrupted by characters from Disney's Finding Nemo.

Boundin'

Boundin'

2003

Executive Producer

6.5
Producing

On a high mountain plain lives a lamb with wool of such remarkable sheen that he breaks into high-steppin' dance. But there comes a day when he loses ...

Finding Nemo

Finding Nemo

2003

Executive Producer

7.8
Producing

Nemo, an adventurous young clownfish, is unexpectedly taken from his Great Barrier Reef home to a dentist's office aquarium. It's up to his worrisome ...

The Art of 'Spirited Away'

The Art of 'Spirited Away'

2003

as Himself

8.7
Acting

The people that brought the film Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001) (a.k.a. "Spirited Away") to the US explain how it was converted into English, wi...

Mike's New Car

Mike's New Car

2002

Executive Producer

6.9
Producing

Mike discovers that being the top-ranking laugh collector at Monsters, Inc. has its benefits – in particular, earning enough money to buy a six-wheel-...

The Making of TRON

The Making of TRON

2002

as Himself

6.3
Acting

This made-for-video documentary treats science fiction fans to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Tron, Disney's classic live-action film about...

Monsters, Inc.

Monsters, Inc.

2001

Executive Producer

7.8
Producing

Lovable Sulley and his wisecracking sidekick Mike Wazowski are the top scare team at Monsters, Inc., the scream-processing factory in Monstropolis. Wh...

The Beatles Revolution

2000

as Self

Acting

A primetime special celebrating The Beatles and exploring the lasting impact on pop music of Beatles innovations like stadium concerts, music videos, ...

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

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

2000

as Self

6.8
Acting

This biography, shown on American television as part of the PBS "Great Performances" series, examines the life works of one of Hollywood's most celebr...

For the Birds

For the Birds

2000

Executive Producer

7.5
Producing

One by one, a flock of small birds perches on a telephone wire. Sitting close together has problems enough, and then comes along a large dopey bird th...

Toy Story 2

Toy Story 2

1999

as Additional Voices (voice)

7.6
Acting

Andy heads off to Cowboy Camp, leaving his toys to their own devices. Things shift into high gear when an obsessive toy collector named Al McWhiggen, ...

Toy Story 2

Toy Story 2

1999

Director, Original Story

7.6
Directing Writing

Andy heads off to Cowboy Camp, leaving his toys to their own devices. Things shift into high gear when an obsessive toy collector named Al McWhiggen, ...

The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story

The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story

1999

as Himself

7.5
Acting

There's not a person in the world who wouldn't recognize Mickey Mouse. But until now, not many knew the man who originally gave shape, movement and pe...

From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic

From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic

1999

as Self

7.9
Acting

The incredible evolution of George Lucas' special effects dream factory, including an inside look at "Star Wars: Episode One - The Phantom Menace."

A Bug's Life

A Bug's Life

1998

as Additional Voices (voice)

7.0
Acting

On behalf of "oppressed bugs everywhere," an inventive ant named Flik hires a troupe of warrior bugs to defend his bustling colony from a horde of fre...

A Bug's Life

A Bug's Life

1998

Director, Story

7.0
Directing Writing

On behalf of "oppressed bugs everywhere," an inventive ant named Flik hires a troupe of warrior bugs to defend his bustling colony from a horde of fre...

Geri's Game

Geri's Game

1997

Executive Producer

7.6
Producing

An aging codger named Geri plays a daylong game of chess in the park against himself. Somehow, he begins losing to his livelier opponent. But just whe...

The Story Behind 'Toy Story'

The Story Behind 'Toy Story'

1996

as Self

7.9
Acting

The documentary short of Toy Story of why and how the feature length blockbuster sleeper movie became a success and helps to boost Pixar's popularity ...

Tiny Toy Stories

Tiny Toy Stories

1996

Director

6.8
Directing

A compilation of five early Pixar shorts.

Making 'Toy Story'

Making 'Toy Story'

1995

as Himself

6.8
Acting

Documentary of the making of the groundbreaking Disney/Pixar animated hit movie.

Toy Story

Toy Story

1995

Director, Original Story

8.0
Directing Writing

Led by Woody, Andy's toys live happily in his room until Andy's birthday brings Buzz Lightyear onto the scene. Afraid of losing his place in Andy's he...

The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born

The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born

1994

as Self - Director & Exec. VP, Pixar Animation

Acting

The making of this classic Disney masterpiece about the life of a young faun. Includes archive footage of Walt Disney and his team of animators.

Up and Down

Up and Down

1991

Director

5.9
Directing

An educational short film directed featuring the Luxo Jr. discovering the concept of "Up" and "Down" with the help of his dad, Luxo Sr.

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

1991

Executive Producer

7.7
Producing

Follow the adventures of Belle, a bright young woman who finds herself in the castle of a prince who's been turned into a mysterious beast. With the h...

Surprise

Surprise

1991

Director

5.0
Directing

An educational short film featuring the character of Luxo Jr. demonstrating the concept of "surprise" with the help of his dad, Luxo Sr.

Light and Heavy

Light and Heavy

1991

Director

5.7
Directing

An educational short film featuring the character of Luxo Jr. discovering and showcasing a "light" and "heavy" with the help of his dad, Luxo Sr.

Front and Back

Front and Back

1991

Director

6.0
Directing

An educational short film featuring the character of Luxo Jr. demonstrating the concept of "front" and "back."

Tin Toys Knick Knacks & Algorithms

Tin Toys Knick Knacks & Algorithms

1991

as Self

Acting

Early Pixar documentary where John Lasseter talks through early Pixar shorts Luxo Jr., Red's Dream, Tin Toy, and Knick Knack.

Knick Knack

Knick Knack

1989

Producer, Director, Writer

7.0
Producing Directing Writing

Life on a shelf as a snowman trapped in a snow-globe blizzard can become wearing, especially when you're surrounded by knickknacks from sunnier locale...

Luxo Jr. 3D

Luxo Jr. 3D

1989

Director

Directing
Tin Toy

Tin Toy

1988

Director, Producer, Animation

6.1
Directing Producing Writing

Babies are hardly monster-like, unless you're a toy. After escaping a drooling baby, Tinny realizes that he wants to be played with after all. But in ...

Red's Dream

Red's Dream

1987

Writer, Director, Producer

6.2
Writing Directing Producing

Life as the sole sale item in the clearance corner of Eben's Bikes can get lonely. So Red, a unicycle, dreams up a clown owner and his own juggling ac...

Luxo Jr.

Luxo Jr.

1986

Producer, Writer, Director

7.0
Producing Writing Directing

A baby lamp finds a ball to play with and it's all fun and games until the ball bursts. Just when the elder Luxo thinks his kid will settle down for a...

Young Sherlock Holmes

Young Sherlock Holmes

1985

Animation

6.7

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson meet as boys in an English Boarding school. Holmes is known for his deductive ability even as a youth, amazing his clas...

The Adventures of André and Wally B.

The Adventures of André and Wally B.

1984

Modeling, Animation, Character Designer

5.3

There's nothing like a restful nap in a pleasant wooded valley. But when André awakens and is greeted by a pesky yellow-and-black striped insect with ...

Nitemare

Nitemare

1980

Writer, Director, Producer

6.3
Writing Directing Producing

A child, who is afraid, of the dark forms a unique relationship with the objects that once frightened him.

Lady and the Lamp

Lady and the Lamp

1979

Producer, Animation, Writer

5.7
Producing Writing Directing

A lamp causes a ruckus in the shop while the shopkeeper is away.

Made in Point Richmond

N/A

Acting

Ray Gunn

N/A

Producer

Producing

In a futuristic world co-habitated by aliens and humans, the last human private eye is hired to investigate the fidelity of a well-known pop star.

Pookoo

Pookoo

N/A

Producer

Producing

A small woodland creature and a majestic bird, two natural sworn enemies of The Valley, magically trade places and set off on an adventure of a lifeti...