List of Sesame Street crew

A list of Sesame Street crew:

Executive Producers

• David D. Connell (1969-1972)
• Al Hyslop (1978-1980)
• Michael Loman (1993-2003)
• Carol-Lynn Parente (2006–present)
• Dr. Lewis Bernstein (2003-2006)
• Dulcy Singer (1980-1993)
• Jon Stone (1972-1978)
• Joan Ganz Cooney (1969-present)

Supervising Producers

• Lisa Simon
• Arlene Sherman

Producers

• Robert Cunniff
• Melissa Dino
• Samuel Y. Gibbon, Jr.
• Al "Alfred" Hyslop
• Carol-Lynn Parente
• Matt Robinson
• Lisa Simon
• Dulcy Singer
• Jon Stone

Movie: CinderElmo (1999)

• Benjamin Lehmann
• Tim Carter

Co-Producers

• Teri Weiss
• Tim Carter

Movie: CinderElmo (1999)

• Tim Carter

Directors

• Neil Smith (1969-1970)
• Robert Myhrum (1970-1980)
• David Grant Roth
• Lisa Simon
• Emily Squires
• Joost Van Rees
• David Heeley
• Jim Henson
• Jon Stone (1972-1994)
• Ted May
• Kathryn Mullen
• Victor DiNapoli
• Jim Martin
• Kevin Clash
• Nadine Zylstra
• David Gumpel
• Ozzie Alfonso (1974-1979)

Movie: CinderElmo (1999)

• Jim Martin

Head Writers

• Norman Stiles (1980-1995)
• Lou Berger
• Tony DeSena
• Joey Mazzarino
• Belinda Ward

Writers

• Lou Berger (1990-2008)
• Gary Belkin (1983-1986)
• Joseph A. Bailey (1973-1984)
• Jeff Moss (1969-1998)
• Sonia Manzano (1984-2002)
• Luis Santeiro (1979-current)
• Judy Freudberg (1975-2010)
• Tony Geiss (1976-2011)
• Emily Perl Kingsley (1970-current)
• Belinda Ward (1986-current)
• John Weidman (1987-current)
• Molly Boylan (1990-current)
• David Korr (1974-2001)
• Sara Compton (1977-2002)
• Paul D. Zimmerman (1974-1976)
• Peter Swet (1979-1981)
• John Glines (1979-1982)
• Cathi Rosenberg-Turow (1984-2002)
• Josh Selig (1989-2002)
• Nancy Sans (1984-2002)
• Ray Sipherd (1969-1986)
• Adam Felber
• Dan Wilcox (1969-1973)
• Robert M. Oksner (1970-1972)
• Mark Saltzman (1984-1994)
• Jocelyn Stevenson (1987-1989)
• Jerry Juhl (1969-1975)
• Jon Stone (1969-1996)
• Christian Clark
• Mo Willems
• Tom Dunsmuir (1981-1988)
• Christine Ferraro

Movie: CinderElmo (1999)

• Tony Geiss

Line Producers

• Yvonne Hill Ogunkova
• Karen Ialacci
• April Chadderon
• Stephanie Longardo

Coordinating Producers

• Arlene Sherman
• Karen Ialacci
• April Chadderdon Coleman (2005 to current)

Supervising Film Producer

• Edith Zornow

Film Producers

• Shyrlee Dallard
• Carol M. Forsthye

Film Editors

• Margaret M. Murphy
• Michael Breddan
• Joel Appel
• Selbern Narby
• John Tierney
• Chris Reinhart
• John Peter Didato
• Rafael Parra
• Robert Smith

Film Supervisor

• Dorothy Tod

Film Production Crew

• Madeline Anderson
• Ann Burgund

Associate Producers

• Lutrelle Horne
• Dulcy Singer
• Joan Lufrano
• Aida Monares
• Bob Glover
• Arlene Sherman
• Carol D. Mayes
• Karin Young Shiel
• Melissa Dino
• Tim Carter
• Teri Weiss
• Carol-Lynn Parente
• Suzzane Cornelius
• Rebecca Rosa-Pagan
• Theresa Anderson

Movie: CinderElmo (1999)

• Melissa Dino
• Teri Weiss
• Mindy Fila
• Theresa Anderson
• Benjamin Lehmann
• Todd James

Assistants to the Producers

• Dulcy Singer
• Lisa Simon
• Shelly Herman
• Amy Hutchings
• Selvin Evans
• Cathi Rosenberg-Turow
• Danette De Sena

Production Designer

• Victor DiNapoli

Lighting Directors

• Ken Anderson
• Mike Mannes (1969-1970)
• Bill Berner (1988-early 2000s)
• William Knight (1979-1983)
• Alan Adelman
• Michell Bogard
• Randy Nordstrom (1981-1985)
• Dick Weiss (1985-1988)
• Dan Kelly
• David M. Clark (1978-1986)
• George Risenberger (1970-1978)
• Tony DiGirolamo (1978-1979)
• Jim Tetlow (1983-1984, 1988-1990)

Costume Designers

• Doreen Ackerman (1969-1970)
• Ramsee Mostoller (1970-1974)
• Domingo Rodiguez (1974-1977)
• Bill Kellard (1977-2009)
• Don Sheffield (1979-1981)
• Terry Robertson
• Brian Hemesath (current)
• Jared Leese (Current)

Muppet builders

• Ed Christie (1979–present)
• Susan Pitocchi
• Donald Sahlin (1969-1986)
• Kermit Love (1969-1990)
• Caroly Wilcox (1969-1992)
• John Lovelady (1969-1978)
• Jan Rosenthal (1978-1979)
• Bonnie Erickson (1970s-1980s)
• Lara MacLean (1995–present)
• Victoria Ellis
• Mary Brehmer
• Mark Ruffin (1993–present)
• Mark Zeszotek (1986-2004)
• Cheryl Blalock (1979-1984)
• Stephen Rotondaro (1987–present)
• Rob Gardner
• Ronald Binion
• Matthew Brooks
• Rollie Krewson (1993–present)
• David Velasquez (1984-1987)
• Molly Reynolds
• Henri Ewaskio
• Janet Kuhl
• Richard Termine (1982-1990)
• Larry Jameson (1983-1996)
• Robert Flanagan (1985-1987)
• Noel MacNeal (1983-1985)
• Susan Moore (1978-1985)
• Jitka Exler (1987-1988)
• Connie Peterson (1987–present)
• Paul Hartis (1989-1993)
• Laurent Linn (1991–present)
• Barry Link (1989-1991)
• Kip Rathke (1980s-1999)
• Peter MacKennan (1987–present)
• Carlo Yannuzzi (1993–present)
• Fred Buchholz (1992–present)
• Ann Marie Holdgruen (1995-1997)
• Jason Weber (1997–present)
• Tom Newby (1995-1996)

Movie: CinderElmo (1999)

• Janet Kuhl
• Mark Ruffin
• Ronald Binion
• Matthew Brooks
• Rob Gardner

Muppet Costume Designer

• Jason Weber

Muppet Associate Director

• Richard C. Pepperman

Music

Music Directors

• Joe Raposo
• Sam Pottle
• Bob Golden
• Robby Merkin
• Mike Renzi
• Bill Sherman

Assistant Music Director

• Dave Conner

Director of Music Operations

• Danny Epstein

Special Songs

• Joe Raposo
• Christopher Cerf
• Bob Stillman
• Bob Golden
• Sarah Durkee
• Tony Geiss
• Paul Glass
• Cheryl Hardwick
• Paul Jacobs
• Stephen Lawrence
• Alan Menken
• Jeff Moss
• Jack Feldman
• Rusty Magee
• Robby Merkin
• Mike Renzi
• Earl Rose
• Dave Kinnoin
• Rich Mendoza
• John Pizzarel
• Gail Sky King
• Bill Sherman

Art Directors

• Charles Rosen (1969-1970)
• Alan J. Compton (1970-1981)
• Victor DiNapoli
• Bob Phillips
• Abbie Deleval

Movie: CinderElmo (1999)

• Bob Phillips

Assistant Art Director

• Lyndon Mosse

Graphic Designers

• Elaine Booth Martin
• Gerri Brioso
• Mike Pantuso
• Sam McLean
• Pete Ortiz
• Jonathan Serrano

Movie: CinderElmo (1999)

• Mike Pantuso
• Pete Ortiz

Illustrator

• Peggy Owens Skillen

Production Supervisors

• Lynn Klugman (1970-1975)
• Frieda Lipp (1977-current)
• Deborah Mayer
• Robert Braithwaire (1975-1976, 1978)
• Nannette Eiland Flynn
• Karen Ialacci
• Robert M. Dahl (1975-1978)
• Lew Barlow (1969-1970)

Movie: CinderElmo (1999)

• Deborah Mayer

Set Decorator

• Nat Mongioi
• Keith Olsen

Movie: CinderElmo (1999)

• Nat Mongioi

Editing Supervisor

• Ted May
• Robert J. Emerick

Associate Directors

• Jan S. Rifkerman
• Joost Van Rees
• Emily Squires
• Cheryl Ann Jung
• Diane P. Mitchell
• Jennifer Torpie
• Robert J. Emerick
• Ted May
• Niles Goodsite
• Eulogio Oritz, Jr.
• Andy Bamberger
• Ken Diego
• Tim Carter
• Leslie Williams
• Frank Campagna
• Dean Gordon
• Arlene Sherman
• Yvonne Hill Ogunkova
• Craig Bigelow
• Jody Bergedick
• Benjamin Lehmann
• Ozzie Alfonso

Production Stage Managers

• Chet O'Brien
• Ric E. Anderson
• Frieda Lipp
• Chuck Raymond
• Adam Matalon
• Meryl Jaffe

Stage Managers

• Chet O'Brien
• Terry Benson
• Jimmy Baylor
• Rose Riggins
• Mortimer J. O'Brien
• Hank Smith
• Chris Kelly
• Shawn Havens
• Adam Matalon
• Doug Fogel

Production Managers

• Jared Jenkins
• Heather L. Dixon
• April Chadderon
• Chari Topol-Allison
• Mitch Mayer
• Paola Bossola
• Aimee Blackton

Post Production Supervisors

• Ozzie Alfonso
• Ted May
• Andy Bamberger

Curriculum Coordinators

• Joseph M. Catalano
• Diane P. Mitchell
• Robert J. Emerick
• Cheryl Ann Jung

Senior Production Assistants

• Heather L. Dixon
• Kim J. Kennedy

Production Coordinators

• Arlene Sherman
• Chari Topol-Allison
• Heather L. Dixon
• Zoya Kachadurian
• Katherine Guttman

Post Production Coordinators

• Carol-Lynn Parente
• Conrad Ford
• Pamela P. Liu

Director of Operations

• Ronald L. Weaver

Production Associates

• Heather L. Dixon
• Kim J. Kennedy
• Tim Carter
• Rebecca Rosa
• Todd E. James
• Mindy Fila

Production Assistants

• Emily Squires
• Mary Jan Benfens
• Shelley Herman
• Ed Winshirley
• Judy Freudberg
• Lisa Simon
• Ozzie Alfonso
• Laurie Krosney
• Cheryl Ann Jung
• Diane P. Mitchell
• Rudy Vallecillo
• Tracey Black
• Kristen Woods
• Victoria Groods
• Tim Carter
• Nina Shelton
• Conrad Ford
• Leslie Brothers
• Christine Ferraro
• David Hargett
• Gabrielle Howard
• Ruth Luwisch
• Martha J. O'Connor
• Carol-Lynn Parente
• Regina Calarie
• Thelma Moses
• Mercedes Polanco
• Danette Morganelli
• Lynn Roberge
• Joseph M. Catalano
• Stuart Lowery
• Natalie Mayer
• Todd E. James
• Rebecca Rosa-Pagan
• Frances Chu Fong
• Vicki Newman
• Michelle Manno
• Mindy Fila
• Benjamin Lehmann
• Vadia Potenza
• Selvin Evans
• Richard Grigonis
• Angela Van Wright
• Sandra Kavanaugh
• Richard Forrest
• Rob Gardner

Children's Talent Coordinator

• Jane Delgadox

Children's Casting

• Carol D. Mayes
• Martha J. O'Connor
• Kim J. Wilson
• Gabrielle Howard
• Jason Schneider
• Theresa Anderson
• Carrie Haugh
• Skyler Sullivan

Unit Managers

• Bernie Jones
• Tony Marshall
• Glenda Jones
• Eleanor McIntosh
• Heather L. Dixon
• Abby Joy Strauss

Engineering

Engineering Designer, Chief Engineer

• Elmer Smalling III

Technical Advisor

• Walt Rauffer

Technical Directors

• Bob Alexander (1969-1971)
• Bob Brooks (1971-1972)
• Ralph Mensch (1972-2000)
• Daniel Stewart
• Richard Wirth
• Robert Saltzer
• Dan Satin

Sound Effects

• Dick Maitland (1969-current)
• Ralph Curtiss (1969-1970)
• Terry Ross (1971-1973)
• Barbara Wood (1972-1976)
• Roy Carch (1977-1979)

Audio

• Mike Shoskes (1969-1973, 1978)
• Art Rosalin (1973-1974)
• Bob Freeman (1971-1972)
• Bryan Keen (1974-1976)
• Blake Norton (1975-2008)
• Larry Stephens (1975)
• Carla Bandini-Lory
• Jay Judell (1976-1978)
• Louis J. Bruno (1978 - 1981)
• Roger Stauss
• Chris Prinzivalli (2008–Present)
• Chris Sessano

Video

• Bob Squittieri (1969-1976)
• Dick Sens (1990s-current)
• Marty Gaujenieks (1982-1991)
• Mark Sanford (1975)
• James Meek
• Tom Guadarrama
• Bryan Keen (1977-1986)
• Rolf Wahl (1976-1980)

Film to Tape Transfers

• Walt Rauffer

Camera Operators

• Frank Biondo (1969-present)
• Dave Driscoll
• Joe LoRé (1978-1983)
• Mark Whitman
• Larry Solomon
• Shaun Harkins
• Kevin Burke
• Aaron Meddick
• Pat Minetta
• Miguel Armstrong (1983-1993)
• Manny Gutierrez (1983-1993)
• Adam Troeger
• Arnold Giordano (1978-1987)
• Richard King (1969-1979)
• Jerry Gruen (1982-1987)
• Jimmy O'Donnell

Videotape Editors

• Joe O'Dowe
• Bryan Keen
• Vincent Sims
• Louis J. Bruno
• Linda Long
• John Tierney
• Evamarie Keller
• John Hutchison
• Selbern Narby
• Jack Langan
• Joe Commare
• Roy H Schneider
• Joe Baron
• Matty Powers

Make-Up

• Phyllis Grens Sternick (1969-1976)
• Lee Halls (1982-1993)
• Joseph Cuervo
• Jane Di Persio (2007–present)
• Heidi Kulow
• Mickey Scott (1976-1979)
• Michael Gemelli (1979-1981)
• Jim Pinto (1990)
• Margaret Sunshine (1990)

Hair Stylists

• Mickey G. Lawrence (1969-1978)
• Lee Trent (1978-1979)
• Karen Specht (1979-current)
• Betty DeStefano (1990)

Wardrobe

• Ruby Howkins (1972-1974)
• Grisha Mynova (1974-1991)
• Colleen Noe (1991-1997)
• Rose Cuervo
• Marilyn Bishop

Senior Scenic Artists

• Victor Di Napoli
• Jane K. Asch
• Margaret Ryan 1998-

Scenic Artists

• Pamela Lenau
• Jill Sternberg
• Margaret Ryan senior scenic artist since 1998
• Wilber Ball

Stagehands

• Steve Dannenberg
• Ric Rogers
• Steve Ruggiero
• Tony Santoro
• John Sullivan
• Craig Evans

Utility

• Chuck Tutino
• Gordon Price
• Jonathan Lory

Boom Operators

• Marc-Jon Sullivan
• Mel Becker
• Mike Cunningham
• Chico Claudio
• Bob Niola

Tape Operator

• Ernie Albritton

Script Supervisors

• Thelma Moses
• Jill Zoeller
• Syndi Shumer

Script Coordinators

• Thelma Moses
• Lynda Holder

Production Secretaries

• Sharen Gay
• Mindy Fila
• Natalie Mayer
• Sharon Santallo
• Benjamin Lenmann
• Dan Gilbert
• Leah Baker
• Leigh Gallagher
• Lien Fu
• Rodena S. Kirton
• Frances Chu-Fong

Transportation Supervisor

• Keith Olsen

Production Accountants

• Marta Palko
• Stephanie Longardo
• Kalambo Tshimagna

Vice Presidents for Education & Research

• Edward L. Palmer
• Rosemarie Truglio
• Keith W. Miekle, Ph.D.
• Dr. Jo Holz
• Joel Schneider

Research Directors

• Lewis J. Bernstein, Ph.D.
• Girvin Kirk, Ph.D.
• Valeria Lovelace

Associate Research Directors

• Patricia Hayes
• Dr. Lewis Bernstein
• Istar Schwager
• Bettina Peel

Research Team

• Ivelisse Segui-Baez, Ph.D.
• Anna E. Housley, M.A.
• Kelly L. Schmitt, Ph.D.
• David I. Cohen
• Lisa Chen, Ph.D.
• Sarah Yalmai Gruber
• Evangelean Pope
• Jane S. Park, M.A.
• Jennifer Kotler, Ph.D.
• Autumn Zitani, M.A.
• Bettina Peel
• Janet Shapiro
• Marisa Roisa Alvarez

Chairman, Board of Advisors

• Gerald S. Lesser, Ph.D.

Vice Presidents for Production

• David D. Connell
• Al Hyslop
• Franklin Getchell

NEP Facilities

• Steve Alpert
• Rich Bracco
• Tom Carey
• Frank Lanzer
• Sal Morreale
• Dean Pearson
• John Seminario
• Greg Zaremba

Post Production Facilities

• Reeves TeleTape
• Unitel Video, Inc.
• Teatown Video, Inc.
• Windsor Video
• Unitel Post 38
• National Video Center
• SMA Realtime, Inc.
• Creative Bubble
• Sony Music Studios
• Postworks

Recorded at Reeves Teletape Studios (later known as Unitel Video Studios) (1969-1993) and Kaufman Astoria Studios (1993–present)

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