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Jon Stone

Director, Producer, Writer, Actor, Additional Credits
Born April 13, 1931Died March 30, 1997 (65 years)
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

  • Sesame Street
  • Clarissa Explains It All
  • Tom and Jerry: The Movie
  • Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
  • John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
  • Captain Kangaroo
  • A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
  • Sesame Street: Elmocize
  • Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
  • Learning About Numbers
  • Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!
  • Count It Higher: Great Music Videos from Sesame Street
  • 123 Count with Me

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