Jon Stone
Directing
Born: 1931-04-13 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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.
Known For
The Patty Duke Show
Talent Scout
Jim Henson Idea Man
Self (archive footage)
The World of Jim Henson
Self
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
Self (archive footage)
Ripples
Architect
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Intercom Announcer (voice)
Grump Critic
Announcer (voice)
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music
Self – Host
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)
Sesame Street- Do you know where Ernie lives?
Self
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story
Self
Jim Henson's Memorial Service
