Jon Stone
April 13, 1931 (93 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
Credits
- 2024 ·Jim Henson Idea Manas Self (archive footage)
- 2021 ·Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Streetas Self (archive footage)
- 2015 ·I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Storyas Self
- 1994 ·The World of Jim Hensonas Self
- 1983 ·Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Artas Intercom Announcer (voice)
- 1979 ·Grump Criticas Announcer (voice)
- 1979 ·Muppet Gimme a Breakas Announcer in "Grump Critic" (voice)
- 1979 ·Muppet Breaker Upperas Announcer for "The Five Basic Rules of Selling" (voice)
- 1978 ·Christmas Eve on Sesame Streetas Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)
- 1968 ·Creature of Comfortas
- 1967 ·Ripplesas Architect
- 1963 ·The Patty Duke Showas Talent Scout