Jon Stone
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.
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story
(Self)
Ripples
(Architect)
Creature of Comfort
Jim Henson Idea Man
(Self (archive footage))
The World of Jim Henson
(Self)
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
(Self (archive footage))
Muppet Breaker Upper
(Announcer for "The Five Basic Rules of Selling" (voice))
Muppet Gimme a Break
(Announcer in "Grump Critic" (voice))
Grump Critic
(Announcer (voice))
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
(Intercom Announcer (voice))
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
(Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited))
The Patty Duke Show
(Talent Scout)
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
(Director)
The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street
(Co-Director)
Big Bird in China
(Director)
Big Bird in Japan
(Director)
Big Bird in Japan
(Executive Producer)
Big Bird in Japan
(Writer)
Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree
(Director)
Sesame Street: Sing Along
(Director)
Sesame Street: Rock & Roll!
(Director)
Hey Cinderella!
(Writer)
Youth '68
(Director)
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
(Director)
Big Bird in China
(Executive Producer)
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
(Writer)
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
(Director)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: All about Faces
(Director)
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
(Director)
Sesame Street: Monster Hits!
(Director)
Sesame Street: Trick or Treat on Sesame Street
(Director)
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
(Writer)
Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special
(Director)
Big Bird in China
(Writer)
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
(Writer)
The Best of Ernie and Bert
(Director)
Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories
(Director)
Sesame Street: Quiet Time
(Director)
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
(Executive Producer)
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 1 (1969-1974)
(Writer)
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 2 (1974-1979)
(Director)
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 2 (1974-1979)
(Writer)
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 3 (1979-1984)
(Director)
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 3 (1979-1984)
(Writer)
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 1 (1969-1974)
(Director)
This Way to Sesame Street
(Writer)
Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals
(Director)
The Muppets Show: Sex and Violence
(Writer)
The Muppet Show
(Writer)