Person Details
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Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Movie Involvements: 42
TV Involvements: 1
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
The Muppet Show
(1976) WriterRocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
(1983) WriterBig Bird in China
(1983) WriterMr. Willowby's Christmas Tree
(1995) DirectorSesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
(1990) DirectorChristmas Eve on Sesame Street
(1978) Executive ProducerHey Cinderella!
(1969) WriterSesame Street: Trick or Treat on Sesame Street
(2017) DirectorActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2024 | Self (archive footage) | |
2021 | Self (archive footage) | |
2015 | Self | |
1994 | Self | |
1983 | Intercom Announcer (voice) | |
1979 | Announcer (voice) | |
Announcer for "The Five Basic Rules of Selling" (voice) | ||
Announcer in "Grump Critic" (voice) | ||
1968 | N/A | |
1967 | Architect | |
1963 | Talent Scout | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2017 | Director | |
2010 | Director | |
2008 | Director | |
Director | ||
Director | ||
2006 | Director | |
1998 | Co-Director | |
1997 | Director | |
1995 | Director | |
1991 | Director | |
1990 | Director | |
Director | ||
Director | ||
1988 | Director | |
Director | ||
Director | ||
1987 | Director | |
1986 | Director | |
1983 | Director | |
Director | ||
1978 | Director | |
1968 | Director | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2008 | Writer | |
Writer | ||
Writer | ||
1988 | Writer | |
1983 | Writer | |
Writer | ||
1979 | Writer | |
1978 | Writer | |
1976 | Writer | |
1969 | Writer | |
Writer | ||
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1988 | Executive Producer | |
1983 | Executive Producer | |
1978 | Executive Producer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |