Jon Stone
Directing · 65 years old
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
Jim Henson's Memorial Service
Jim Henson Idea Man
Self (archive footage)
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
Self (archive footage)
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story
Self
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)
The World of Jim Henson
Self
Ripples
Architect
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Intercom Announcer (voice)
The Patty Duke Show
Talent Scout
Creature of Comfort
Sesame Street- Do you know where Ernie lives?
Self
Behind the Scenes
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music
Director
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music
Writer
Big Bird in Japan
Director
Big Bird in Japan
Writer
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
Writer
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
Director
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
Writer
Hey Cinderella!
Writer
The Best of Ernie and Bert
Director
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
Director
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
Writer
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
Writer