Jon Stone
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.
10
Films
1
TV Shows
31
Crew Credits
Known For
11 Credits
The Patty Duke Show
as Talent Scout
1963
Jim Henson Idea Man
as Self (archive footage)
2024
The World of Jim Henson
as Self
1994
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
as Self (archive footage)
2021
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story
as Self
2015
Ripples
as Architect
1967
Jim Henson's Memorial Service
1990
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
as Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)
1978
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
as Intercom Announcer (voice)
1983
Creature of Comfort
1968
Sesame Street- Do you know where Ernie lives?
as Self
1975
Behind the Camera
31 Credits
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
Director
1993
Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree
Director
1995
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
Director
1990
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
Writer
1983
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
Director
1988
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
Writer, Director
1978
Sesame Street: Sing Along
Director
1987
Sesame Street: Monster Hits!
Director
1990
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Director
1983
Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories
Director
1986
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
Director, Writer
2006
This Way to Sesame Street
Writer
1969