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The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence (1975) -- Clip: How Does it Feel to be a Role Model, Post
The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence (1975) -- Clip: "Are You Dating", Post
The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence (1975) -- Clip: Kermit and Fozzie - What Is Friendship, Post
The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence (1975) -- Clip: Canceled, Post
The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence (1975) -- Clip: Dr. Piggy, Post

Overview

Date of Death:
5 February 1989, Bronxville, New York, USA more
Trivia:
Attended Harvard University and was good friends with classmate Tom Lehrer.
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Down 2% in popularity this week. See rank & trends on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 2 wins & 2 nominations more

Filmography

Composer:
  1. "Sesame Street" (8 episodes, 1969-2007)
    ... aka "Open Sesame" (New Zealand: English title: new syndication title)
    ... aka "Sesame Street Unpaved" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "The New Sesame Street" (USA: new syndication title)
        - Rosita Gets Upset at Zoe & Abby (2007) TV episode
        - Elmo Is Jealous of Marco (2007) TV episode
        - Elmo Shows Abby How to Pretend (2007) TV episode
        - Sleeping Grouchy (2007) TV episode
        - The Tutu Spell (2007) TV episode
          (3 more)

  2. Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration (1994) (TV)
  3. "Shining Time Station" (1 episode, 1991)
        - Win, Lose or Draw (1991) TV episode
  4. Shining Time Station Christmas: 'Tis a Gift (1990) (TV)
  5. Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music (1990) (TV)
  6. "Dr. Fad" (1990) TV series

  7. Madeline (1989) (TV)
  8. Sesame Street: 20 and Still Counting (1989) (TV)
  9. "ABC Weekend Specials" (1 episode, 1986)
        - The Kingdom Chums: Little David's Adventure (1986) TV episode
  10. Cabbage Patch Kids: First Christmas (1984) (TV)
  11. "Foot in the Door" (1983) TV series (unknown episodes)
  12. The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show (1982) (TV)
  13. The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat (1982) (TV)
    ... aka The Cat in the Hat Gets Grinched (USA: video title)
  14. The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
  15. The Robert Klein Show (1981) (TV)
  16. Dennis the Menace in Mayday for Mother (1981) (TV)
  17. Pontoffel Pock, Where Are You? (1980) (TV)
    ... aka Pontoffel Pock and His Magic Piano (USA: video title)

  18. "The Ropers" (1979) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka "Three's Company's Friends, the Ropers" (syndication title)
  19. Halloween Is Grinch Night (1977) (TV)
    ... aka Grinch Night (USA)
    ... aka It's Grinch Night
  20. "The Electric Company" (780 episodes, 1971-1977)
        - 130B (1977) TV episode
        - 129B (1977) TV episode
        - 128B (1977) TV episode
        - 127B (1977) TV episode
        - 126B (1977) TV episode
          (775 more)
  21. Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure (1977)
  22. "Ivan the Terrible" (1976) TV series (unknown episodes)
  23. Nashville (1975)
  24. Muppets No-Nonsense Show (1975) (TV)
  25. The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence (1975) (TV)
  26. "We'll Get By" (1975) TV series (unknown episodes)
  27. Out to Lunch (1974) (TV)
  28. Savages (1972)
  29. The Possession of Joel Delaney (1972)
  30. Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince (1971) (TV)
    ... aka The Frog Prince (USA: short title)
  31. The Great Santa Claus Switch (1970) (TV)

  32. Hey Cinderella! (1969) (TV)
Music Department:
  1. "Play with Me Sesame" (2002) TV series (composer: theme music)

  2. "Madeline" (composer: theme song) (5 episodes, 1993-1994)
        - Madeline and the Talking Parrot (1994) TV episode (composer: theme song)
        - Madeline and the Missing Clown (1993) TV episode (composer: theme song)
        - Madeline and the Dog Show (1993) TV episode (composer: theme song)
        - Madeline and the Forty Thieves (1993) TV episode (composer: theme song)
        - Madeline and the Soccer Star (1993) TV episode (composer: theme song)

  3. "The Smoggies" (1989) TV series (composer: theme song) (unknown episodes, 1989)
    ... aka "SOS polluards" (France)
    ... aka "Stop the Smoggies" (USA: rerun title)
  4. Madeline (1989) (TV) (conductor)
  5. "The Cosby Show" (composer: song "Bein' Green) (1 episode, 1987)
        - It Ain't Easy Being Green (1987) TV episode (composer: song "Bein' Green)
  6. Liberty Weekend (1986) (TV) (musical director)
  7. The Great Muppet Caper (1981) (conductor) (music arranger) (orchestrator)

  8. "Three's Company" (composer: theme music) (5 episodes, 1977-1984)
        - The Rivals (1978) TV episode (composer: theme music)
        - The Gift (1978) TV episode (composer: theme music)
        - Three's Christmas (1977) TV episode (composer: theme music)
        - And Mother Makes Four (1977) TV episode (composer: theme music)
        - A Man About the House (1977) TV episode (composer: theme music)
  9. Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure (1977) (lyrics) (music arranger) (musical director) (orchestrator)
  10. "The Electric Company" (musical director) (390 episodes, 1971-1974)
        - 390 (1974) TV episode (musical director)
        - 389 (1974) TV episode (musical director)
        - 388 (1974) TV episode (musical director)
        - 387 (1974) TV episode (musical director)
        - 386 (1974) TV episode (musical director)
          (385 more)
  11. Savages (1972) (musician: piano)
  12. The Possession of Joel Delaney (1972) (musical director)
  13. "Evening at Pops" (musical director) (1 episode, 1971)
        - A Special Program with Arthur Fiedler and Friends from Sesame Street (1971) TV episode (musical director)
Soundtrack:
  1. The Love Guru (2008) (writer: "Silhouette Blending")
    ... aka Der Love Guru (Germany)
  2. The Incredible Hulk (2008) (writer: "Over Under Around And Through")
  3. "Sesame Street" (2 episodes, 2005-2007)
    ... aka "Open Sesame" (New Zealand: English title: new syndication title)
    ... aka "Sesame Street Unpaved" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "The New Sesame Street" (USA: new syndication title)
        - The Tutu Spell (2007) TV episode (writer: "Share")
        - Big Bird, Snuffy and Friends Hike (2005) TV episode (writer: "A New Way to Walk")
  4. The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005) (writer: "SING")
    ... aka The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants (Australia) (UK)
  5. "South Park" (1 episode, 2005)
        - Wing (2005) TV episode (writer: "Sing")

  6. Under Heaven (1998) (writer: "Three's Company Theme Song")
    ... aka In a Private Garden (USA: cable TV title)
    ... aka In the Shadows (USA: video title)
  7. Stay Tuned (1992) ("Come and Knock On Our Door")
  8. Sharon, Lois & Bram Sing A to Z (1992) (V) ("Somebody Come & Play")
  9. Madeline in London (1991) (TV) (music: "I'm Madeline")
  10. Madeline and the Gypsies (1991) (TV) (music: "I'm Madeline")
  11. Madeline and the Bad Hat (1991) (TV) (music: "I'm Madeline")
  12. Madeline's Rescue (1990) (TV) (music: "I'm Madeline", "Something Is Not Right")
  13. Madeline's Christmas (1990) (TV) (music: "I'm Madeline")
  14. Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music (1990) (TV) ("Sing, Sing a Song")

  15. Madeline (1989) (TV) (music: "I'm Madeline", "Air Madeline", "Something Is Not Right (Miss Clavel's Song)", "Ma Cherie, Oh Madeline", "Voila, My Scar", "Madeline's Theme") (lyrics: "Madeline's Theme")
  16. The Best of Ernie and Bert (1988) (V) (music: "The National Association of 'W' Lovers")
  17. Sesame Street Presents: Follow that Bird (1985) ("Sesame Street Theme")
    ... aka Follow That Bird
  18. A Fine Romance (1983) (TV) ("A Fine Romance")
  19. The Great Muppet Caper (1981) (music: "Hey a Movie!", "Happiness Hotel", "Steppin' out with a star", "Night life", "The first time it happens", "Couldn't we ride", "Piggy's Fantasy ("Miss Piggy")", "The Muppet fight song", "Finale: Hey A Movie! / The First time it happens") (lyrics: "Hey a Movie!", "Happiness Hotel", "Steppin' out with a star", "Night life", "The first time it happens", "Couldn't we ride", "Piggy's Fantasy ("Miss Piggy")", "The Muppet fight song", "Finale: Hey A Movie! / The First time it happens")

  20. "Saturday Night Live" (2 episodes, 1977)
    ... aka "NBC's Saturday Night" (USA: complete title)
    ... aka "SNL 25" (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka "SNL" (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live '80" (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 15" (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 20" (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 25" (USA: twentiefifth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night" (USA: first season title)
        - Elliot Gould/Kate & Anna McGarrigle/Roslyn Kind (1977) TV episode (writer: "Sing")
        - Fran Tarkenton/Leo Sayer, Donnie Harper and the Voices of Tomorrow (1977) TV episode (writer: "Sing a Song")
  21. Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure (1977) (music: "I Look, And What Do I See?", "No Girl's Toy", "I'm Just a Rag Dolly/Poor Babette/A Miracle", "The Pirate Song", "Candy Hearts and Paper Flowers", "Blue", "I Never Get Enough", "Because I Love You", "It's Not Easy Being King When You're Short", "Hooray for Me", "You're My Friend", "I'm Home", "Candy Hearts and Paper Flowers (Reprise)") (lyrics: "I Look, And What Do I See?", "No Girl's Toy", "I'm Just a Rag Dolly/Poor Babette/A Miracle", "The Pirate Song", "Candy Hearts and Paper Flowers", "Blue", "I Never Get Enough", "Because I Love You", "It's Not Easy Being King When You're Short", "Hooray for Me", "You're My Friend", "I'm Home", "Candy Hearts and Paper Flowers (Reprise)")
  22. "Three's Company" (1977) TV series (unknown episodes)
  23. "The Muppet Show" (4 episodes, 1976)
        - Episode #1.9 (1976) TV episode ("At The Dance")
        - Episode #1.8 (1976) TV episode ("At The Dance")
        - Episode #1.3 (1976) TV episode ("At The Dance")
        - Episode #1.1 (1976) TV episode ("At The Dance")
  24. Super Bowl (1976) (TV) ("Winners")
    ... aka Superbowl (USA: closing credits title)
    ... aka TVTV Goes to the Superbowl (USA: video box title)
  25. Nashville (1975) (music: "Sing a Song") (lyrics: "Sing a Song")
  26. Magnavox Presents Frank Sinatra (1973) (TV) (writer: "You Will Be My Music", "You Will Be My Music (Reprise)")
    ... aka Frank Sinatra: Ol' Blue Eyes Is Back (USA)

  27. Hey Cinderella! (1969) (TV) ("If I Could Go Dancing")
Actor:
  1. "Sesame Street" .... Singer / ... (12 episodes, 1969-1985)
    ... aka "Open Sesame" (New Zealand: English title: new syndication title)
    ... aka "Sesame Street Unpaved" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "The New Sesame Street" (USA: new syndication title)
        - Episode #17.1 (1985) TV episode (voice) .... Singer 'Dressed Up'
        - Episode #7.16 (1975) TV episode (voice) .... Singer
        - Episode #6.1 (1974) TV episode (voice) .... Singer 'Go Ahead and Touch' and 'Frog Struggle Song'
        - Episode #5.1 (1973) TV episode (voice) .... Singer 'There's a Bird On Me'
        - Episode #4.109 (1973) TV episode (voice) .... Singer 'Everybody Eats' and 'Look at This'
          (7 more)
  2. Pontoffel Pock, Where Are You? (1980) (TV) (voice)
    ... aka Pontoffel Pock and His Magic Piano (USA: video title)

  3. Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure (1977) (uncredited) .... Joe - the Bus Driver
Self:
  1. America Is (1986) (TV) .... Host

  2. "The Mike Douglas Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
        - Episode dated 19 July 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself

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Comedy | Family | Animation | Music more

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