Jon Stone
Apr 13, 1931 - Mar 30, 1997 (65 years old) in New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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
The Patty Duke Show
Talent Scout
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
Self (archive footage)
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Intercom Announcer (voice)
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)
Jim Henson Idea Man
Self (archive footage)
Ripples
Architect
Muppet Breaker Upper
Announcer for "The Five Basic Rules of Selling" (voice)
Credits
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Jim Henson Idea Man 2024Self (archive footage)★ 7.7 -
Self (archive footage)★ 7.4 -
Self★ 7.4 -
Self★ 7.3 -
★ 10 -
Intercom Announcer (voice)★ 6.5 -
Grump Critic 1979Announcer (voice)★ NR
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Muppet Breaker Upper 1979Announcer for "The Five Basic Rules of Selling" (voice)★ NR
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Muppet Gimme a Break 1979Announcer in "Grump Critic" (voice)★ NR
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Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)★ 7.4 -
Creature of Comfort 1968★ NR
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Ripples 1967Architect★ 6.8 -
The Patty Duke Show 1963Talent Scout★ 5.8