Known for
Directing
Credits
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Gender
Man
Birthday
Apr 13, 1931
Day of death
Mar 30, 1997 (65)
Place of birth
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Also known as
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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
Acting roles
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | 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 |
| 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) |
| 1968 | Creature of Comfort | |
| 1967 | Ripples | Architect |
| 1963 | The Patty Duke Show | Talent Scout |
Credits