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Sonia Manzano

Actress | Soundtrack | Writer

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Sonia performed in the original cast of "Godspell," originating her character's song "Turn Back, O Man." [1971]

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in New York City, New York, USA
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1969-2009 Sesame Street (TV series)
Maria / Maria Figueroa / Chaplin / …
– Frankly, It's a Habitat (2009) … Maria
– Firefly Show (2008) … Maria
– Sock Chaos at the Laundromat (2008) … Maria
– Rosita Gets Upset at Zoe & Abby (2007) … Maria
– Elmo Is Jealous of Marco (2007) … Maria
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2009 Dinner: Impossible (TV series)
Maria
– Sesame Street Scramble (2009) … Maria
 
2008 The Guitar
Lady (uncredited)
 
2007 Ready for School (video)
Maria
 
2005 Sesame Street: Friends to the Rescue (video)
Maria
 
2005 Dumped!
Bernice
 
2004 Sesame Street Presents: The Street We Live On (TV movie)
Maria (also archive footage)
 
2004 Law & Order (TV series)
Barbara Benitez
– Hands Free (2004) … Barbara Benitez
 
2003 Sesame Street: Three Bears and a New Baby (video)
Maria Figueroa Rodriguez
 
2002 Elmo Visits the Fire House (video short)
Maria
 
1999 The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
Maria
 
1998 Big Bird Gets Lost (video short)
Maria
 
1997 123 Count with Me (video short)
Maria
 
1996 Kids' Guide to Life: Learning to Share (video short)
Maria (voice)
 
1996 Elmo Saves Christmas (video)
Maria
 
1994 Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration (TV movie)
Maria
 
1990 Sing Yourself Silly! (video short)
Maria
 
1988 Sesame Street, Special (TV movie)
Maria Figueroa Rodriguez
 
1987 Learning to Add and Subtract (video short)
Maria
 
1987 Sing Along (video short)
Maria
 
1986 Getting Ready to Read (video short)
Maria
 
1986 I'm Glad I'm Me (video)
Maria (also archive footage)
 
1985 Sesame Street Presents: Follow that Bird
Maria
 
1984 The Muppets Take Manhattan
Customer at Sardi's (uncredited)
 
1983 Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (TV movie)
Maria
 
1979-1981 B.J. and the Bear (TV series)
Chattanooga
– B.J. and the Seven Lady Truckers: Part 2 (1981) … Chattanooga
– Snow White and the Seven Lady Truckers: Part 2 (1979) … Chattanooga
– Snow White and the Seven Lady Truckers: Part 1 (1979) … Chattanooga
 
1979 Sesame Street in Puerto Rico (TV movie)
Maria Figueroa
 
1979 Firepower
Air Hostess
 
1979 Night-Flowers
Galicia
 
1978 A Special Sesame Street Christmas (TV movie)
Maria
 
1978 Christmas Eve on Sesame Street (TV movie)
Maria
 
1974 Death Wish
Grocery Clerk (uncredited)
 
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1988 Sesame Street, Special (TV movie) (performer: "Sing Your Synonyms")
 
1986 I'm Glad I'm Me (video) (performer: "The Ankle, the Shoulder, and the Knee")
 
1978 A Special Sesame Street Christmas (TV movie) (performer: "It's the Thought That Counts" - uncredited, "Christmas Morning" - uncredited, "Tomorrow" - uncredited, "If Just One Person Believes In You" - uncredited)
 
1978 Christmas Eve on Sesame Street (TV movie) (performer: "True Blue Miracle")
 
1969 Sesame Street (TV series)
 
Show ShowWriter (4 titles)
2006 Plaza Sésamo: Bienvenida la primavera (video)
 
1991 Big Bird's Birthday or Let Me Eat Cake (TV movie) (segments)
 
1986 Learning About Numbers (video short) (writer)
 
1981-2002 Sesame Street (TV series)
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2011 Habla Texas (TV documentary) (special thanks)
 
2009 Dinner: Impossible (TV series) (special thanks - 1 episode)
– Sesame Street Scramble (2009) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (8 titles)
2010 Celebrity Habla 2 (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2009 The 36th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself (uncredited)
 
2001 Biography (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Close-Up: Sesame Street (2001) … Herself
 
1999 Sesame Street Unpaved (TV documentary)
Herself - Host
 
1998 Elmopalooza! (TV special)
Maria
 
1993 Sesame Street Stays Up Late! (TV special)
Maria
 
1989 Sesame Street: 20 and Still Counting (TV special)
Maria (also archive footage)
 
1984 The 10th Annual People's Choice Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Accepting Award from Favourite Children's Program
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2006 A Sesame Street Christmas Carol (video)
Maria
 
1990 Sesame Songs: Rock & Roll (video short)
Maria
 
1986 Sesame Street: Bedtime Stories and Songs (video short)
Maria
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

In 1982 she provided the voice of The Cheetah for the DC Comics audio book "Cheetah on the Prowl", which spotlighted Wonder Woman and her arch-enemy The Cheetah.

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Trivia:

Sonia performed in the original cast of "Godspell," originating her character's song "Turn Back, O Man." [1971] See more »

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