Jon Stone
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday13 April 1931
Died30 March 1997 (age 65)
Place of birthNew Haven, Connecticut, USA
Known credits51
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.
Jim Henson Idea Man
2024 · Self (archive footage)
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
2021 · Self (archive footage)
Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting
2019 · Director
Sesame Street: Trick or Treat on Sesame Street
2017 · Director
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story
2015 · Self
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: All About Faces
2009 · Director
Sesame Street: Elmo and the Bookaneers: Pirates Who Love to Read!
2009 · Director
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 1 (1969-1974)
2008 · Director
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 1 (1969-1974)
2008 · Writer
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 2 (1974-1979)
2008 · Director
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 3 (1979-1984)
2008 · Director
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 3 (1979-1984)
2008 · Writer
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 2 (1974-1979)
2008 · Writer
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
2006 · Director
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
2006 · Writer
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
2004 · Original Music Composer
The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street
1998 · Co-Director
Sesame Street: Quiet Time
1997 · Director
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Sillier at the Movies
1997 · Director
Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree
1995 · Director
The World of Jim Henson
1994 · Self
Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration
1993 · Director
Getting Ready to Read
1992 · Director
Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals
1991 · Director
Sesame Street: Elmo's Sing-Along Guessing Game
1991 · Director
Jim Henson's Memorial Service
1990
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music
1990 · Self – Host
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music
1990 · Director
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music
1990 · Writer
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music
1990 · Executive Producer
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
1990 · Director
Sesame Street: Rock & Roll!
1990 · Director
Sesame Street: Monster Hits!
1990 · Director
Sesame Street: Dance Along!
1990 · Director
Sesame Street: Dance Along!
1990 · Executive Producer
Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989
1989 · Executive Producer
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
1988 · Director
Big Bird in Japan
1988 · Director
Big Bird in Japan
1988 · Executive Producer
Big Bird in Japan
1988 · Writer
The Best of Ernie and Bert
1988 · Director
Sesame Street: Sing Along
1987 · Director
Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories
1986 · Director
Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers
1986 · Director
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
1983 · Intercom Announcer (voice)
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
1983 · Director
Big Bird in China
1983 · Director
Big Bird in China
1983 · Executive Producer
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