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Tony Geiss (1924–2011)

Writer | Composer | Soundtrack

Trivia:

Son of Alec Geiss. See more trivia »

Born:

Nicholas Anthony Geiss
in Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Died:

(age 86) in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
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Sesame Street Writer Geiss Dies
31 January 2011 4:19 AM, PST | WENN
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1981-2007 Sesame Street (TV series)
– Rosita Gets Upset at Zoe & Abby (2007) (writer)
– Elmo Is Jealous of Marco (2007) (writer)
– Elmo Shows Abby How to Pretend (2007) (writer)
– Elmo Wishes for a Pet Dinosaur (2007) (writer)
– The Worm Cup Games (2007) (writer)
See all 26 episodes »
 
2007 The Land Before Time (TV series)
– Search for the Sky Color Stones (2007) (characters)
– The Cave of Many Voices (2007) (characters)
– The Forbidden Friendship (characters)
 
2006 A Sesame Street Christmas Carol (video) (segment "Elmo Saves Christmas")
 
2006 The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers (video) (characters)
 
2006 Elmo's World: Pets! (video)
 
2005 Sesame Street: Friends to the Rescue (video)
 
2004 Elmo's World: Families, Mail & Bath Time! (video)
 
2004 Sesame Street Presents: The Street We Live On (TV movie)
 
2003 The Land Before Time X: The Great Longneck Migration (video) (characters)
 
2002 The Land Before Time IX: Journey to the Big Water (video) (characters)
 
1999 Cinderelmo (TV movie)
 
1998 The Land Before Time VI: The Secret of Saurus Rock (video) (characters)
 
1998 The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street (video short)
 
1997 The Land Before Time V: The Mysterious Island (video) (characters)
 
1997 Sing Yourself Sillier at the Movies (video short) (written by / as Tony Giess)
 
1996 The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists (video) (characters)
 
1996 Do the Alphabet (video short) (written by)
 
1996 Elmo Saves Christmas (video) (written by)
 
1995 The Land Before Time III: The Time of the Great Giving (video) (characters)
 
1994 The Land Before Time II: The Great Valley Adventure (video) (characters)
 
1993 Sesame Songs: Sing-Along Earth Songs (video short)
 
1991 The Tale of Peter Rabbit (TV movie) (teleplay)
 
1990 Sing Yourself Silly! (video short) (head writer)
 
1990 Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music (TV documentary)
 
1990 Sesame Street Visits the Firehouse (video short)
 
1990 Sesame Songs: Rock & Roll (video short) (head writer)
 
1988 The Land Before Time (story)
 
1987 Sing Along (video short) (writer)
 
1986 An American Tail (screenplay / story)
 
1986 Getting Ready to Read (video short) (writer)
 
1986 Learning About Numbers (video short) (writer)
 
1985 Sesame Street Presents: Follow that Bird
 
1983 Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (TV movie)
 
1975 Cos: The Bill Cosby Comedy Special (TV movie)
 
1975 When Things Were Rotten (TV series)
– The House Band (1975) (written by)
 
1967 NBC Experiment in Television (TV series documentary)
– We Interrupt This Season (1967) (writer)
 
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1998-2007 Sesame Street (TV series)
– Rosita Gets Upset at Zoe & Abby (2007)
– Elmo Is Jealous of Marco (2007)
– Elmo Shows Abby How to Pretend (2007)
– Sleeping Grouchy (2007)
– The Tutu Spell (2007)
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1996 Do the Alphabet (video short)
 
1993 Sesame Songs: Sing-Along Earth Songs (video short)
 
1988 Sesame Street, Special (TV movie) (uncredited)
 
1988 Big Bird in Japan (TV movie)
 
1987 Sing Along (video short)
 
1983 Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (TV movie)
 
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2009 Sesame Street Mexico (TV series)
– Episode #12.13 (2009) (writer: "Canta Conmigo")
 
2006 A Sesame Street Christmas Carol (video) (music: "Every Day Can't Be Christmas", "All I Want For Christmas Is You" / lyrics: "Every Day Can't Be Christmas", "All I Want For Christmas Is You")
 
2004 Sesame Street Presents: The Street We Live On (TV movie) (music: "Elmo's World Theme Song" / lyrics: "Elmo's World Theme Song")
 
1996 Elmo Saves Christmas (video) (music: "All I Want For Christmas Is You" / lyrics: "All I Want For Christmas Is You")
 
1993 Sesame Songs: Sing-Along Earth Songs (video short) (writer: "Keep the Park Clean for the Pigeons" 1989 - uncredited, "What a Gift" 1991 - uncredited)
 
1988 The Best of Ernie and Bert (video short) (music: "That's What Friends Are For" / lyrics: "That's What Friends Are For")
 
1988 Count It Higher: Great Music Videos from Sesame Street (video short) (lyrics: "Honk Around the Clock")
 
1988 Big Bird in Japan (TV movie) (music: "Homesick", "Going to Kyoto" / lyrics: "Homesick", "Going to Kyoto")
 
1983 Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (TV movie) (writer: "Don't Eat the Pictures", "I Want to Be Your Friend" / lyrics: "Broken and Beautiful")
 
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2008 Plaza Sésamo: Canta, canta, canta más! (video) (composer: additional music - archive footage)
 
2006 Elmo's Potty Time (video) (composer: segment music)
 
2003 Sesame Street: Three Bears and a New Baby (video) (music arranger)
 
2002 Sesame Street: Computer Caper (video) (original songs & arrangements)
 
1997 Sing Yourself Sillier at the Movies (video short) (songs - as Tony Giess)
 
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Trivia:

Son of Alec Geiss. See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio