Jon Stone
Known for: Directing
Born: April 13, 1931
Died: March 30, 1997
Place of birth: 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.
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Filmography
50 movies · 1 TV show, newest first
7.8
Jim Henson Idea Man
2024
7.4
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
2021
5.5
Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting
2019
NR
Sesame Street: Trick or Treat on Sesame Street
2017
7.4
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story
2015
6.0
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: All About Faces
2009
NR
Sesame Street: Elmo and the Bookaneers: Pirates Who Love to Read!
2009
NR
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 1 (1969-1974)
2008
NR
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 2 (1974-1979)
2008
NR
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 3 (1979-1984)
2008
6.7
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
2006
NR
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
2004
9.0
The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street
1998
6.0
Sesame Street: Quiet Time
1997
10.0
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Sillier at the Movies
1997
6.2
Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree
1995
7.4
The World of Jim Henson
1994
7.0
Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration
1993
NR
Getting Ready to Read
1992
3.0
Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals
1991
4.0
Sesame Street: Elmo's Sing-Along Guessing Game
1991
10.0
Jim Henson's Memorial Service
1990
9.0
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music
1990
6.0
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
1990
7.0
Sesame Street: Rock & Roll!
1990
6.0
Sesame Street: Monster Hits!
1990
NR
Sesame Street: Dance Along!
1990
7.3
Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989
1989
6.8
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
1988
9.1
Big Bird in Japan
1988
7.0
The Best of Ernie and Bert
1988
6.0
Sesame Street: Sing Along
1987
NR
Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories
1986
10.0
Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers
1986
6.6
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
1983
6.0
Big Bird in China
1983
6.7
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
1983
7.1
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
1979NR
Grump Critic
1979NR
Muppet Breaker Upper
1979NR
Muppet Gimme a Break
1979
7.5
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
1978
NR
Sesame Street- Do you know where Ernie lives?
1975
7.3
Julie on Sesame Street
1973
NR
This Way to Sesame Street
1969
9.0
Sesame Street Pitch Reel
1969
7.4
Hey Cinderella!
1969NR
Youth '68
1968
10.0
Creature of Comfort
1968
6.7
Ripples
1967
6.2
The Patty Duke Show
1963