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 Man as Self (archive footage)
- 2021 · Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street as Self (archive footage)
- 2015 · I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story as Self
- 1994 · The World of Jim Henson as Self
- 1983 · Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art as Intercom Announcer (voice)
- 1979 · Grump Critic as Announcer (voice)
- 1979 · Muppet Breaker Upper as Announcer for "The Five Basic Rules of Selling" (voice)
- 1979 · Muppet Gimme a Break as Announcer in "Grump Critic" (voice)
- 1978 · Christmas Eve on Sesame Street as Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)
- 1968 · Creature of Comfort as
- 1967 · Ripples as Architect
- 1963 · The Patty Duke Show as Talent Scout