Personal Info
Known For:
Directing
Birthday:
April 13, 1931
Place of Birth:
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Jon Stone
Biography
Jon Arthur Stone (April 13, 1931 – March 30, 1997) was an American writer, director, and producer who was best known as an original crewmember on the children's television show Sesame Street and is credited with helping to develop characters such as Cookie Monster, Oscar the Grouch and Big Bird. Stone won 18 television Emmy Awards. Many regard him as among the best children's television writers.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Jim Henson Idea Man | Self (archive footage) |
| 2021 | Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street | Self (archive footage) |
| 2015 | I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story | Self |
| 1994 | The World of Jim Henson | Self |
| 1990 | Jim Henson's Memorial Service | |
| 1983 | Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art | Intercom Announcer (voice) |
| 1979 | Muppet Breaker Upper | Announcer for "The Five Basic Rules of Selling" (voice) |
| 1979 | Muppet Gimme a Break | Announcer in "Grump Critic" (voice) |
| 1979 | Grump Critic | Announcer (voice) |
| 1978 | Christmas Eve on Sesame Street | Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1968 | Creature of Comfort | |
| 1967 | Ripples | Architect |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | The Patty Duke Show | Talent Scout |