Lloyd Morrisett

Overview

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Birthday
Nov 02, 1929 (95 years old)
Death date
Jan 15, 2023

Lloyd Morrisett

Known For

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
1h 47m
Movie 2021

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

Take a stroll down Sesame Street and witness the birth of the most influential children's show in television history. From the iconic furry characters to the classic songs you know by heart, learn how a gang of visionary creators changed the world.

Biography

Lloyd Newton Morrisett Jr. (November 2, 1929 – January 15, 2023) was an American experimental psychologist with a career in education, communications, and philanthropy. He was one of the founders of the Children's Television Workshop (now known as Sesame Workshop), the organization that created the children's television show Sesame Street, which Morrisett created with Joan Ganz Cooney. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lloyd Morrisett, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.