How Many Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989 (1989) Cast Members Are Still Alive?

Name: Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989
Released: 1989
Cast: Bill Cosby, Ray Charles, Plácido Domingo, Jim Henson, Frank Oz

Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989 (1989) featured a cast of 34 tracked actors. Of these, 18 (62%) are still alive today and 11 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Joan Ganz Cooney, age 96. This film starred Bill Cosby and Ray Charles.

62% still with us· verified cast53% of full cast · incl. 5 unverified

Survivorship

Cast Reunion Index: 62% still living

Avg. Age at Death: 73.4 yrs

Deaths by Year

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Cast34 members

Person	Character	Status	DOB ▲▼	Age	DOD ▲▼	Age in 1989 ▲▼
Bill Cosby Self – Host	Self – Host	Living	12/07/1937	89	—	52
Ray Charles Self	Self	Deceased	23/09/1930	73	10/06/2004	59
Plácido Domingo Self	Self	Living	21/01/1941	85	—	48
Jim Henson Self – Kermit the Frog / Ernie	Self – Kermit the Frog / Ernie	Deceased	24/09/1936	53	16/05/1990	53
Frank Oz Self – Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster	Self – Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster	Living	25/05/1944	82	—	45
Richard Hunt Self – Placido Flamingo / Don Music / Gladys the Cow	Self – Placido Flamingo / Don Music / Gladys the Cow	Deceased	17/08/1951	40	07/01/1992	38
Emilio Delgado Self – Luis	Self – Luis	Deceased	08/05/1940	81	10/03/2022	49
Sonia Manzano Self – Maria	Self – Maria	Living	12/06/1950	76	—	39
Bob McGrath Self – Bob	Self – Bob	Deceased	13/06/1932	90	04/12/2022	57
Fred Garver Self – Barkley	Self – Barkley	Unverified	—	—	—	—
Caroll Spinney Self – Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch	Self – Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch	Deceased	26/12/1933	85	08/12/2019	56
Loretta Long Self – Susan Robinson	Self – Susan Robinson	Living	04/10/1938	87	—	51
Roscoe Orman Self – Gordon Robinson	Self – Gordon Robinson	Living	11/06/1944	82	—	45
Miles Orman Self – Miles Robinson	Self – Miles Robinson	Unverified	—	—	—	—
Fran Brill Self – Prairie Dawn	Self – Prairie Dawn	Living	30/09/1946	79	—	43
Camille Bonora Self – Ruby Monster	Self – Ruby Monster	Living	13/05/1956	70	—	33
Judy Sladky Self – Alice Snuffleupagus	Self – Alice Snuffleupagus	Living	14/11/1950	75	—	39
Martin P. Robinson Self – Mr. Snuffleupagus / Telly Monster	Self – Mr. Snuffleupagus / Telly Monster	Living	09/03/1954	72	—	35
Bryant Young Self – Mr. Snuffleupagus (back half)	Self – Mr. Snuffleupagus (back half)	Unverified	—	—	—	—
David Rudman Self – Additional Muppet Performer	Self – Additional Muppet Performer	Living	01/06/1964	62	—	25
Linda Bove Self – Linda	Self – Linda	Living	30/11/1945	80	—	44
Kevin Clash Self – Elmo / Baby Natasha	Self – Elmo / Baby Natasha	Living	17/09/1960	66	—	29
Jerry Nelson Self – Count van Count / Herry Monster / Fozzie Bear	Self – Count van Count / Herry Monster / Fozzie Bear	Deceased	10/07/1934	78	24/08/2012	55
Pam Arciero Self – Telly Monster (assistant)	Self – Telly Monster (assistant)	Living	08/05/1954	72	—	35
Bill McCutcheon Self – Uncle Wally	Self – Uncle Wally	Deceased	23/05/1924	77	09/01/2002	65
Alison Bartlett Self – Gina	Self – Gina	Living	14/07/1971	55	—	18
Northern Calloway Self – David	Self – David	Deceased	10/09/1948	41	09/01/1990	41
Shola Lynch Self – Shola	Self – Shola	Living	27/08/1966	60	—	23
John Williams III Self	Self	Unverified	—	—	—	—
Joan Ganz Cooney Self (uncredited)	Self (uncredited)	Living	30/11/1929	96	—	60
Jaime Fabregas Self (uncredited)	Self (uncredited)	Living	28/02/1950	76	—	39
Eddie Garcia Self (uncredited)	Self (uncredited)	Deceased	02/05/1921	98	20/06/2019	68
Kermit Love Self – Willy (uncredited)	Self – Willy (uncredited)	Deceased	07/08/1916	91	21/06/2008	73
Chet O'Brien Self – Mr. Macinstosh (uncredited)	Self – Mr. Macinstosh (uncredited)	Unverified	—	—	—	—