Bob McGrath
American actor (1932-2022) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 90
Robert Emmett McGrath was an American actor, singer, and children's author best known for playing original human character and music teacher Bob Johnson on the educational television series Sesame Street from 1969 to 2016.
Bob McGrath is read about 143 times a day, in 35 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.
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2022Died4 December 20222019
Sesame Street: 50 Years and CountingFilm, Bob Johnson (archive footage)2015
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney StoryFilm2010
Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny DaysFilm, Bob (uncredited) (archive footage)2006
A Sesame Street Christmas CarolFilm, Bob (archive footage)1999
Sesame UnpavedSeries
The Adventures of Elmo in GrouchlandFilm, 1999Bob1998
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!Film, Bob1996
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves ChristmasFilm, Bob1993
Sesame Street Stays Up Late!Film, Bob Johnson1989
Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989Film1987
Sesame Street: Sing AlongFilm, Bob1983
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of ArtFilm, Bob1979
A Walking Tour of Sesame StreetFilm, Bob Johnson1969
Sesame StreetSeries, Bob Jackson
This Way to Sesame StreetFilm, 1969Bob1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeries1961
The Mike Douglas ShowSeries1958
Kraft Music HallSeries1932Born13 June 1932
Sesame Street: 50 Years and CountingFilm, Bob Johnson (archive footage)2015I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney StoryFilm2010Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny DaysFilm, Bob (uncredited) (archive footage)2006A Sesame Street Christmas CarolFilm, Bob (archive footage)1999Sesame UnpavedSeriesThe Adventures of Elmo in GrouchlandFilm, 1999Bob1998Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!Film, Bob1996Sesame Street: Elmo Saves ChristmasFilm, Bob1993Sesame Street Stays Up Late!Film, Bob Johnson1989Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989Film1987Sesame Street: Sing AlongFilm, Bob1983Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of ArtFilm, Bob1979A Walking Tour of Sesame StreetFilm, Bob Johnson1969Sesame StreetSeries, Bob JacksonThis Way to Sesame StreetFilm, 1969Bob1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeries1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeries1958Kraft Music HallSeries1932Born13 June 1932People around Bob
Close ties
Caroll Spinney Also in Sesame Street
Roscoe Orman Also in Sesame Street
Sonia Manzano Also in Sesame Street
Loretta Long Also in Sesame Street
Emilio Delgado Also in Sesame Street and Follow That Bird
Kevin Clash Also in Sesame Street
Jerry Nelson Also in Sesame Street
Martin P. Robinson Also in Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1983)
Joey Mazzarino Also in Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration (1993)
Fran Brill Also in Sesame Street
Carmen Osbahr Also in Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration (1993)
Noel MacNeal Also in Follow That Bird (1985)
David Rudman Also in Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration (1993)- Alaina Reed Hall Also in Sesame Street
Peter Linz Also in Sesame Street Stays Up Late! (1993)
Northern Calloway Also in Sesame Street- Jon Stone Directed Christmas Eve on Sesame Street (1978)
Richard Hunt Also in Sesame Street- Will Lee Also in Sesame Street
Matt Vogel Also in Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas (1996)
Stephanie D'Abruzzo Also in The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999)
Desiree Casado Also in Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas (1996)
John Tartaglia Also in Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas (1996)
Eric Jacobson Also in Sesame Street
Known for
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Jim Henson Idea Man 2024
Follow That Bird 1985
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland 1999
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 30
36 credits on file
Television 5
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1932 to 2022 · aged 90
