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Norman Stiles (born December 4, 1942) is a television writer best known for his work on the show Sesame Street. Stiles worked on the show from 1971 until 1997. Stiles is perhaps best known for writing the episode segments about the death of the character Mr. Hooper (whose actor, Will Lee , had died of a heart attack in 1982).
The episode was written by staff writer Norman Stiles, who also wrote the 1983 episode in which Mr. Hooper's death was explained. The episode was reviewed by the Children's Television Workshop's (CTW) advisory board, content experts, and developmental psychologists.
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15 nov 2023 · In 1972, early into his tenure at Sesame Street, Norman Stiles thought up a pun. The former Merv Griffin comedy writer had spent his first year penning scripts around the kids program’s strict...
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In his three-hour Archive interview, Norman Stiles talks about his early years as a writer for various comedians, and how he came to write for the then-new children's program, Sesame Street.
6 gen 2017 · Stiles, who has won Daytime Emmys for both Sesame Street and the children’s show Between the Lions, would serve as Sesame Street’s head writer for many years. During that time, he and his staff would create some of show’s most iconic characters (“It is I, the Count!”) and stories.
Sesame Street's songwriters included the show's first music director Joe Raposo, Jeff Moss, and Christopher Cerf, and scriptwriters like Tony Geiss and Norman Stiles. Raposo and his musical team created a huge amount of music for the show, including dozens of unique songs per show.
Recently Norman transitioned from words to define a new visual language in concrete that he laces with fiberglass fibers, embeds with salvaged industrial iron and found metals, and colors with stain to create sculptural paintings.
