Jon Stone
American writer, television producer and director / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the singer-songwriter and producer, see American Young. For the British poet, see Jon Stone (poet). For people named Jonathan Stone, see Jonathan Stone.
Not to be confused with John Stones.
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.[2] Many regard him as among the best children's television writers.[1]
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Born | Jon Arthur Stone (1931-04-13)April 13, 1931 New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. |
Died | March 30, 1997(1997-03-30) (aged 65)[1] |
Education | Williams College (BA) Yale University (MFA) |
Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, director, producer |
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Children | 2 |
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