Lisa Simon(1951-2015)

Producer
Additional Crew
Director

Lisa Simon was born on 4 April 1951 in New York City, New York, USA. She was a producer and director, known for Sesame Street (1969), Blue Jasmine (2013) and Two Lovers (2008). She died on 4 April 2015 in New York City, New York, USA.

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Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
- 20 wins & 24 nominations total

Known for

Sesame Street

8.1

TV Series

Producer

Blue Jasmine

7.3

Additional Crew(New York)

2013

Two Lovers

7.0

Additional Crew

2008

Jasmine Guy, Pam Arciero, Anthony Asbury, Bertice Berry, Tyler Bunch, Kim Carrell, Emilio Delgado, David Matthew Feldman, Alison Fraser, Denyce Graves, Karen Evans Kandel, James J. Kroupa, Peter Linz, Adrian Martinez, Kathryn Mullen, Fred Newman, Chris Phillips, Caroll Spinney, Matt Vogel, Ruth Westheimer, Steve Whitmire, Eric Jacobson, Jennifer Barnhart, Tim Lagasse, Heather Asch, BJ Guyer, Paul McGinnis, Trevor Heins, Misha Gonz-Cirkl, Richard O'Connor, Scott Dodson, Richard Zhuravenko, Charles Reese, Joe James, Stephen Scott Scarpulla, Brynn Williams, Brianna Montgomery, Nicole Brown, and Makeeba Mooncycle in Between the Lions (1999)

Between the Lions

7.2

TV Series

Director

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Producer

Bert and Ernie's Great Adventures
8.3
TV Series
- executive producer (uncredited)
- 2008–2011
Wonder Pets!
6.4
TV Series
- consulting producer
- 2006–2007
Oobi
6.4
TV Series
- supervising producer
- 2000–2005
Blue's Big Holiday
Video
- associate producer
- 2001
Blue's Clues: Arts & Crafts
Video
- associate producer
- 1998
Blue's Clues
6.9
TV Series
- associate producer
- 1996–1998
Sesame Street
8.1
TV Series
- supervising producer
- producer
- associate producer
- 1973–1996
Big Bird's Birthday or Let Me Eat Cake
7.3
TV Movie
- producer
- 1991
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
7.4
TV Movie
- producer
- 1988
Sesame Street: Sing Along
7.9
Video
- producer (uncredited)
- 1987
Learning to Add and Subtract
7.6
Video
- producer (uncredited)
- 1987
Sesame Street: I'm Glad I'm Me
9.1
Video
- producer (uncredited)
- 1986
Sesame Street: Learning About Letters
7.2
Video
- producer (uncredited)
- 1986
Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers
7.4
Video
- producer (uncredited)
- 1986
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
7.8
TV Movie
- producer
- 1983

Additional Crew

Director

Sesame Street: Being Brave
Video
- Director
- 2013
Plaza Sésamo
7.1
TV Series
- Director
- 2012–2013
Sesame Street
8.1
TV Series
- segment director
- 1982–2012
Super Healthy Monsters
TV Mini Series
- Director
- 2012
Sesame Street: Elmo's Travel Songs and Games
- Director
- 2011
Sesame Street: The Very Best of Elmo
5.6
- Director
- 2010
Elmo and Abby's Birthday Fun
7.0
Video
- Director (directed by)
- 2009
Lomax: The Hound of Music
7.6
TV Series
- Director
- 2008–2009
Panwapa
TV Series
- Director
- 2008–2009
Play with Me Sesame
6.5
TV Series
- segment director
- 2002–2007
Elmo's World: Pets!
5.6
Video
- Director
- 2006
Sesame Street: Friends to the Rescue
8.7
Video
- Director
- 2005
Elmo's World: Families, Mail & Bath Time!
6.0
Video
- Director
- 2004
Sesame Street: Zoe's Dance Moves
7.0
Video
- Director
- 2003
Sesame Street: Computer Caper
7.6
Video
- Director
- 2002

Personal details

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Born
- April 4, 1951
- New York City, New York, USA
Died
- April 4, 2015
- New York City, New York, USA

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Trivia
Her long association with Sesame Street began in its earliest days when, while attending Hunter College, she served as a caretaker for children who appeared on the show. She worked her way up from production assistant in season 1 to producer by season 12 and continuing through season 24. She started directing in season 13.