List of Sesame Street crew

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Contents 1 Executive Producers 2 Supervising Producer 3 Producers 4 Co-Producers 5 Directors 6 Head Writers 7 Writers 8 Line Producers 9 Coordinating Producers 10 Supervising Film Producer 11 Film Producers 12 Film Editors 13 Film Supervisor 14 Film Production Crew 15 Associate Producers 16 Assistants to the Producers 17 Production Designers 18 Lighting Directors 19 Costume Designers 20 Muppet builders 21 Muppet Costume Designer 22 Muppet Associate Director 23 Music 24 Special Songs 25 Art Directors 26 Assistant Art Director 27 Graphic Designers 28 Illustrator 29 Production Supervisors 30 Set Decorator 31 Editing Supervisor 32 Associate Directors 33 Production Stage Managers 34 Stage Managers 35 Production Manager 36 Post Production Supervisors 37 Curriculum Coordinators 38 Senior Production Assistants 39 Production Coordinators 40 Post Production Coordinators 41 Director of Opeations 42 Production Associates 43 Production Assistants 44 Children's Casting 45 Unit Managers 46 Technicians 47 Sound Effects 48 Audio 49 Video 50 Film to Tape Transfers 51 Camera Operators 52 Videotape Editors 53 Make-Up 54 Hair Stylists 55 Wardrobe 56 Senior Scenic Artists 57 Scenic Artists 58 Stagehands 59 Utility 60 Boom Operators 61 Tape Operator 62 Script Supervisors 63 Script Coordinators 64 Production Secretaries 65 Transportation Supervisor 66 Production Accountants 67 Vice Presidents for Education & Research 68 Research Directors 69 Associate Research Directors 70 Research Team 71 Chairman, Board of Advisors 72 Vice Presidents for Production 73 NEP Facilities 74 Post Production Facilities 75 References

[edit] Executive Producers

• David D. Connell (1969-1972)
• Jon Stone (1972-1978)
• Dulcy Singer (1980-1993)
• Michael Loman (1993-2002)
• Dr. Lewis Bernstein (2003-2005)
• Carol-Lynn Parente (2006-)

[edit] Supervising Producer

• Arlene Sherman

[edit] Producers

• Samuel Y. Gibbon (1969-1970)
• Jon Stone (1969-1972)
• Matt Robinson (1969-1970)
• Robert Cunniff (1972-1974)
• Dulcy Singer (1974-1978)
• Al Hyslop
• Lisa Simon
• Jerry Kupfer
• Arlene Sherman
• Melissa Dino (2001-)
• Carol-Lynn Parente (2001-2003)
• Karen Ialiacci (2004)
• Tim Carter (2006-)
• Crsytal Whaley (2006-)
• Benjamin Lehmann (2007-)

[edit] Co-Producers

• Teri Weiss
• Tim Carter (2004-2005)

[edit] Directors

• Neil Smith
• Robert Myrumph
• Lisa Simon
• Emily Squires
• Joost Van Rees
• David Heeley
• Jon Stone (1969-1994)
• Ted May
• Kathryn Mullen
• Victor DiNapoli (1995-)
• Jim Martin (1998-)
• Kevin Clash (2005-)
• Nadine Zylstra (2006-)
• David Gumpel (1997=1998)

[edit] Head Writers

• Norman Stiles (1980-1997)
• Lou Berger (1997-)
• Tony DeSena (2002)

[edit] Writers

• Lou Berger
• Gary Belkin
• Joseph A. Bailey (1973-1977 1979-1981)
• Jeff Moss (1969-1998)
• Sonia Manzano (1981-2002)
• Luis Santeiro (1978-)
• Judy Freudberg (1975-)
• Tony Geiss (197?-)
• Emily Perl Kingsley (1970-)
• Belinda Ward (199?-)
• John Weidman (1986-)
• Molly Boylan (198?-)
• David Korr (1974-2001)
• Sara Compton (1977-2002)
• Paul D. Zimmerman (1974-1976)
• Peter Swet
• John Glines
• Cathi Rosenberg-Turow (1984-2002)
• Josh Selig (1988-)
• Nancy Sans (1982-2002)
• Ray Sipherd
• Adam Felber (1993-)
• Dan Wilcox (1970-1973)
• Bob Oskner (1970-1972)
• Mark Saltzman
• Mo Willems (1992-2002)

[edit] Line Producers

• Yvonne Hill Ogunkova
• Karen Ialacci (1998-2003)
• April Chadderon (2006-)

[edit] Coordinating Producers

• Arlene Sherman (1988-199?)
• Karen Ialacci (2005)

[edit] Supervising Film Producer

• Edith Zornow

[edit] Film Producers

• Shyrlee Dallara
• Carol M. Forsthye

[edit] Film Editors

• Margaret M. Murphy
• Michael Breddan
• Joel Appel

[edit] Film Supervisor

• Dorothy Tod

[edit] Film Production Crew

• Madeline Anderson
• Ann Burgund

[edit] Associate Producers

• Lutrelle Horne (1969)
• Dulcy Singer (1970-1972)
• Joan Lufrano (1970-1974)
• Aida Monares (1971-1972)
• Bob Glover
• Arlene Sherman (198?-1987)
• Carol D. Mayes
• Karin Young Shiel
• Melissa Dino
• Tim Carter
• Teri Weiss
• Carol-Lynn Parente
• Suzzane Cornelius (2002-2003)
• Rebecca Rosa-Pagan (2005-)

[edit] Assistants to the Producers

• Dulcy Singer (1969-1970)
• Lisa Simon
• Shelly Herman
• Amy Hutchings
• Selvin Evans
• Cathi Rosenberg-Turow
• Danette De Sena

[edit] Production Designers

• Victor DiNapoli (1984-)

[edit] Lighting Directors

• Mike Mannes
• Bill Berner
• William Knight
• Alan Adelman
• Michell Bogard
• Randy Nordstrom
• Dick Weiss (198?-1988)
• Dan Kelly (1990, 1996-)
• David M. Clark
• George Risenberger (1970-1978)
• Tony DiGirolamo

[edit] Costume Designers

• Doreen Ackerman (1969-1970)
• Ramsee Mostoller (1970-1974)
• Domingo Rodiguez (1974-1978)
• Bill Kellard (1977-)
• Don Sheffield
• Terry Robertson

[edit] Muppet builders

• Edward G. Christie (1978-2002, 2006)
• Susan Pitocchi (1984-2002)
• Don Sahlin (1969-1977)
• Kermit Love (1969-1989)
• Lara MacLean
• Victoria Ellis (1998)
• Mary Brehmer (1997-2003)
• Mark Ruffin (1990-)
• Mark Zeszotek
• Cheryl Blalock
• Stephen Rotondaro
• Rob Gardner (1986-)
• Ronald Binion (1996-)
• Matthew Brooks (1993-)
• Rollie Krewson
• David Velasquez
• Molly Reynolds
• Henri Ewaskio
• Janet Kuhl (1997-)
• Richard Termine (1981-1990)

[edit] Muppet Costume Designer

• Jason Weber (1997-)

[edit] Muppet Associate Director

• Richard C. Pepperman

[edit] Music

Music Directors

• Joe Raposo (1969-1974, 1983-1989)
• Bob Golden (1994-)
• Robby Merkin (1993-1999)
• Mike Renzi (2000-)

Assistant Music Director

• Dave Conner (1974-1975, 1978-)

Music Coordinator

• Danny Epstein (1969-)

[edit] Special Songs

• Joe Raposo
• Christopher Cerf (1972-)
• Bob Stillman
• Bob Golden
• Sarah Durkee
• Tony Geiss
• Paul Glass
• Cheryl Hardwick
• Paul Jacobs
• Stephen Lawrence (1980-)
• Alan Menken (1995)
• Jeff Moss (1969-1999)
• Jack Feldman
• Rusty Magee
• Robby Merkin
• Mike Renzi
• Earl Rose
• Dave Kinnoin (1997-1998)
• Rich Mendoza
• John Pizzarel
• Gail Sky King

[edit] Art Directors

• Charles Rosen (1969-1970)
• Alan J. Compton
• Victor DiNapoli (198?-1984)
• Bob Phillips (19??-2004, 2006-)

[edit] Assistant Art Director

• Lyndon Mosse (2005)

[edit] Graphic Designers

• Elaine Booth Martin (1970-1973)
• Gerri Brioso (1973-198?)
• Mike Pantuso (1987-)
• Sam McLean
• Peter Oritz

[edit] Illustrator

• Peggy Owens Skillen

[edit] Production Supervisors

• Lynn Klugman (1970-1975)
• Frieda Lipp
• Deborah Mayer (2004)
• Robert Braithwaire
• Nannette Eiland Flynn (199?-2001)
• Karen Ialacci

[edit] Set Decorator

• Nat Mongioi (1969-)

[edit] Editing Supervisor

• Ted May
• Robert J. Emerick (198?)

[edit] Associate Directors

• Jan S. Rifkerman (1969-1970)
• Joost Van Rees (1970-1971)
• Emily Squires
• Cheryl Ann Jung
• Diane P. Mitchell
• Jennifer Torpie
• Robert J. Emerick
• Ted May (198?-2001)
• Niles Goodsite
• Eulogio Oritz, Jr.
• Andy Bamberger (1983)
• Ken Diego
• Tim Carter
• Leslie Williams
• Frank Campagna (2006-)
• Dean Gordon (1998)
• Arlene Sherman
• Yvonne Hill Ogunkova
• Craig Bigelow
• Jody Bergedick
• Benjamin Lehmann

[edit] Production Stage Managers

• Chet O'Brien (1970-1992)
• Ric E. Anderson (1991-1992)
• Frieda Lipp
• Chuck Raymond
• Adam Matalon (2003-2004)
• Meryl Jaffe (2005-)

[edit] Stage Managers

• Chet O'Brien (1969-1970)
• Jimmy Baylor (1971-1978)
• Rose Riggins
• Mortimer J. O'Brien (1978-1991)
• Hank Smith
• Chris Kelly
• Shawn Havens
• Adam Matalon

[edit] Production Manager

• Jared Jenkins (2006-)
• Heather L. Dixon (2005-)
• April Chadderon (2001-2003)
• Chari Topol Allision
• Mitch Mayer

[edit] Post Production Supervisors

• Ozzie Alfonso (1972-1981)
• Ted May

[edit] Curriculum Coordinators

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

[edit] Senior Production Assistants

• Heather L. Dixon
• Kim J. Kennedy

[edit] Production Coordinators

• Arlene Sherman
• Chari Topol-Allison
• Heather L. Dixon
• Zoya Kachadurian
• Katherine Guttman (2006-)

[edit] Post Production Coordinators

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

[edit] Director of Opeations

• Ronald L. Weaver (1969-1981)

[edit] Production Associates

• Heather L. Dixon
• Kim J. Kennedy
• Tim Carter
• Rebecca Rosa (2002-2004)
• Todd E. James (2005)
• Mindy Fila (2006-)

[edit] Production Assistants

• Emily Squires (1969-1970)
• Mary Jan Benfens (1969-1970)
• Shelley Herman
• Ed Winshirley
• Judy Freudberg (1973-1975)
• Lisa Simon
• Ozzie Alfonso (1971-1972)
• 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
• Carol-Lynn Parente
• Regina Calarie
• Thelma Moses
• Mercedes Polanco
• Danette Morganelli
• Lynn Roberge
• Joseph M. Catalano
• Stuart Lowery
• Natalie Mayer (2002)
• Todd E. James
• Rebecca Rosa-Pagan
• Frances Chu Fong
• Vicki Newman
• Michelle Manno
• Mindy Fila (2005)
• Benjamin Lehmann (2005)
• Vadia Potenza (as Vaj Potenza)
• Selvin Evans
• Richard Grigons
• Angela Van Wright (199?-200?)
• Sandra Kavanaugh
• Richard Forrest
• Jane L. Delgado
• Rob Gardner

[edit] Children's Casting

• Carol D. Mayes
• Kim J. Wilson
• Gabrielle Howard
• Theresa Anderson
• Carrie Haugh (2004)
• Skyler Sullivan (2005-)

[edit] Unit Managers

• Bernie Jones (1969-1970)
• Tony Marshall (1969-1971)
• Glenda Jones (1971-19??)
• Eleanor McIntosh
• Heather L. Dixon
• Abby Joy Strauss

[edit] Technicians

Technical Consultant

• Walt Rauffer (1971-1976)

Technical Advisor

• Walt Rauffer (1976-1981)

Technical Directors

• Bob Alexander (1969-1971)
• Bob Brooks (1971-1972)
• Ralph Mensch (1972-1999)
• Daniel Stewart
• Richard Wirth (2002-)
• Robert Saltzer (2006)
• Dan Satin (2007-)

[edit] Sound Effects

• Dick Maitland (1970, 1976-)
• Terry Ross (1971-1973)
• Barbara Wood (1972-1976)
• Roy Carch

[edit] Audio

• Mike Shoskes (1969-1973)
• Art Rosalin
• Bob Freeman (1971-1972)
• Bryan Keen
• Blake Norton
• Carla Bandini-Lory
• Jay Judell
• Louis J. Bruno (1978-198?)

[edit] Video

• Bob Squittieri (1969-1976)
• Dick Sens
• Marty Gaujenieks
• James Meek (2002-)
• Tom Guadarrama (2004-)
• Bryan Keen
• Rolf Wahl

[edit] Film to Tape Transfers

Walt Rauffer 1969- 1975(Colorist)

[edit] Camera Operators

• Frank Biondo
• Dave Driscoll (1987-1997)
• Jo Lo-Re
• Mark Whitman
• Larry Solomon (1997-)
• Shaun Harkins (2003)
• Kevin Burke (2004-2005)
• Aaron Meddick (2006-)
• Pat Minetta (2006-)

[edit] Videotape Editors

• Joe O'Dough
• Bryan Keen
• Vincent Sims
• Linda M. Long
• John Tierney
• Evamarie Keller (198?-1998)
• John Hutchison
• Selbern Narby
• Jack Langan
• Joe Commare

[edit] Make-Up

• Phyllis Grens Sternick (1969-1976)
• Lee Halls
• Joseph Cuervo
• Jane Di Persio (2006-)
• Heidi Kulow (2006-)
• Mickey Scott
• Michael Gemelli

[edit] Hair Stylists

• Mickey G. Lawrence (1969-1978)
• Lee Trent
• Karen Specht (198?-2006)

[edit] Wardrobe

• Ruby Howkins
• Grisha Mynova
• Colleen Noe
• Rose Cuervo
• Marilyn Bishop

[edit] Senior Scenic Artists

• Victor Di Napoli
• Jane K. Asch

[edit] Scenic Artists

• Pamela Lenau
• Jill Sternberg
• Margaret Ryan
• Wilber Ball (2006-)

[edit] Stagehands

• Steve Dannenberg
• Ric Rogers (2001-2002)
• Steve Ruggiero
• Tony Santoro (2003-)
• John Sullivan (2005)
• Craig Evans

[edit] Utility

• Chuck Tutino
• Gordon Price (1998-)
• Jonathan Lory (2006)

[edit] Boom Operators

• Marc-Jon Sullivan
• Mel Becker (1998, 2005-)
• Mike Cunningham
• Chico Claudio

[edit] Tape Operator

• Ernie Albritton

[edit] Script Supervisors

• Thelma Moses (1997-1998)
• Jill Zoeller
• Syndi Shumer (2002-)

[edit] Script Coordinators

• Thelma Moses (198?-1997)
• Lynda Holder

[edit] Production Secretaries

• Sharen Gay
• Mindy Fila (2002-2004)
• Natalie Mayer
• Sharon Santallo
• Benjamin Lenmann (2003-2004)
• Dan Gilbert (2003-2005)
• Leah Baker (2006-)
• Leigh Gallagher (2006-)
• Lien Fu
• Rodena S. Kirton

[edit] Transportation Supervisor

• Keith Olsen

[edit] Production Accountants

• Marta Palko
• Stephanie Longardo
• Kalambo Tshimagna

[edit] Vice Presidents for Education & Research

• Edward L. Palmer, (1969-1984)
• Rosemarie Truglio (1998-)
• Keith W. Miekle, Ph.D. (1984-1993)
• Dr. Jo Holz
• Joel Schneider (1997-2001)

[edit] Research Directors

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

[edit] Associate Research Directors

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

[edit] Research Team

• Ivelisse Segui-Baez, Ph.D.
• Anna E. Housley, M.A.
• Kelly L. Schmitt, Ph.D.
• David I. Cohen (2003-)
• Lisa Chen, Ph.D.
• Sarah Yalmai Gruber
• Evangelean Pope
• Jane S. Park, M.A. (2004-)
• Jennifer Kotler, Ph.D. (2004-)
• Autumn Zitani, M.A. (2006-)
• Bettina Peel
• Janet Shapiro (1978-198?)
• Marisa Roisa Alvarez

[edit] Chairman, Board of Advisors

• Gerald S. Lesser, Ph.D. (1969-1996)

[edit] Vice Presidents for Production

• David D. Connell (1972-1988)
• Al Hyslop (1980-1988)
• Franklin Getchell

[edit] NEP Facilities

• Steve Alpert (2006-)
• Frank Lanzer (2006-)
• Sal Morreale (1998-2006)
• Ric Bracco
• Greg Zaremba

[edit] Post Production Facilities

• Unitel Video, Inc. (1987-1993)
• Unitel Post 38 (1993-1999)
• National Video Center (2000-2002)
• SMA Realtime, Inc. (2002-2003)
• Creative Bubble (2002-)
• Sony Music Studios (2003-2005)
• Postworks (2006-)

Recorded at Videotape Center (1969-Pilot) Teletape Second Stage 81st St.,(1969-1971) Reeves Teletape, 81st St. 1971-1982 Reeves Teletape, 55th St. 1982-1992 Kaufman Astoria Studios (1992-)

[edit] References

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