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

Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree
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6
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
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8
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
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7
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
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6
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
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7
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: All about Faces
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6
Big Bird in China
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6

Big Bird in China

(1983) Writer
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
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7

Acting

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
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

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
1988 Executive Producer
1983 Executive Producer
1978 Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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