Portrait of Jon Stone

Jon Stone

Bio: 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
Born: Mon, Apr 13 1931
Birthplace: New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Death: Sun, Mar 30 1997
Jon Stone is 65 years old
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Poster of Sesame Street: Trick or Treat on Sesame Street
Sesame Street: Trick or Treat on Sesame Street
Jon Stone would have been no older than
65 in Sesame Street: Trick or Treat on Sesame Street
as 'Director'.
Tue, Aug 29 2017
Poster of Sesame Street: Elmo's World: All about Faces
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: All about Faces
Jon Stone would have been no older than
65 in Sesame Street: Elmo's World: All about Faces
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jun 01 2010
Poster of Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 1 (1969-1974)
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 1 (1969-1974)
Jon Stone would have been no older than
65 in Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 1 (1969-1974)
as 'Writer, Director'.
Mon, Oct 27 2008
Poster of Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 2 (1974-1979)
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 2 (1974-1979)
Jon Stone would have been no older than
65 in Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 2 (1974-1979)
as 'Director, Writer'.
Wed, Oct 08 2008
Poster of Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 3 (1979-1984)
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 3 (1979-1984)
Jon Stone would have been no older than
65 in Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 3 (1979-1984)
as 'Director, Writer'.
Wed, Oct 08 2008
Poster of A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
Jon Stone would have been no older than
65 in A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
as 'Director'.
Fri, Dec 01 2006
Poster of The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street
The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street
Jon Stone would have been no older than
65 in The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street
as 'Co-Director'.
Tue, Sep 01 1998
Poster of Sesame Street: Quiet Time
Sesame Street: Quiet Time
Jon Stone would have been no older than
65 in Sesame Street: Quiet Time
as 'Director'.
Tue, Apr 01 1997
Poster of Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree
Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree
Jon Stone was
64 in Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree
as 'Director'.
Wed, Dec 06 1995
Poster of Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals
Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals
Jon Stone was
59 in Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
Jon Stone was
59 in Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
as 'Director'.
Mon, Apr 30 1990
Poster of Sesame Street: Monster Hits!
Sesame Street: Monster Hits!
Jon Stone was
58 in Sesame Street: Monster Hits!
as 'Director'.
Mon, Jan 01 1990
Poster of Sesame Street: Rock & Roll!
Sesame Street: Rock & Roll!
Jon Stone was
58 in Sesame Street: Rock & Roll!
as 'Director'.
Mon, Jan 01 1990
Poster of Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special
Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special
Jon Stone was
57 in Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special
as 'Director'.
Wed, Oct 05 1988
Poster of Big Bird in Japan
Big Bird in Japan
Jon Stone was
57 in Big Bird in Japan
as 'Director, Executive Producer, Writer'.
Sat, Oct 01 1988
Poster of The Best of Ernie and Bert
The Best of Ernie and Bert
Jon Stone was
57 in The Best of Ernie and Bert
as 'Director'.
Mon, Sep 12 1988
Poster of Sesame Street: Sing Along
Sesame Street: Sing Along
Jon Stone was
55 in Sesame Street: Sing Along
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 01 1987
Poster of Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories
Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories
Jon Stone was
54 in Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Jon Stone was
52 in Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
as 'Director'.
Wed, Nov 16 1983
Poster of Big Bird in China
Big Bird in China
Jon Stone was
52 in Big Bird in China
as 'Director, Executive Producer, Writer'.
Sun, May 29 1983
Poster of Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
Jon Stone was
52 in Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
as 'Writer'.
Thu, May 12 1983
Poster of John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
Jon Stone was
48 in John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
as 'Writer'.
Wed, Dec 05 1979
Poster of Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
Jon Stone was
47 in Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
as 'Writer, Director, Executive Producer'.
Sun, Dec 03 1978
Poster of This Way to Sesame Street
This Way to Sesame Street
Jon Stone was
38 in This Way to Sesame Street
as 'Writer'.
Sat, Nov 08 1969
Poster of Hey Cinderella!
Hey Cinderella!
Jon Stone was
37 in Hey Cinderella!
as 'Writer'.
Sun, Mar 16 1969
Poster of Youth '68
Youth '68
Jon Stone was
37 in Youth '68
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 19 1968

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Poster of The Muppet Show
The Muppet Show
Jon Stone was
45+ in The Muppet Show
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 05 1976