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John Weidman

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  • Actor
  • Cinematographer
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John Weidman is known for 1, rue Sésame (1969), Contact (2002) and Disco Beaver from Outer Space (1979). He is married to Lila A. Coleburn. They have one child.
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      • 19 wins & 11 nominations total

    Known for

    Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, and Ryan Dillon in 1, rue Sésame (1969)
    1, rue Sésame
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Contact
    8.8
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 2002
    Disco Beaver from Outer Space (1979)
    Disco Beaver from Outer Space
    5.5
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1979
    Pacific Overtures (1976)
    Pacific Overtures
    8.8
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1976

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    • Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, and Ryan Dillon in 1, rue Sésame (1969)
      1, rue Sésame
      8.1
      TV Series
      • writer
      • written by
      • 1985–2012
    • Steve Whitmire and Eric Jacobson in Bert and Ernie's Great Adventures (2006)
      Bert and Ernie's Great Adventures
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2007
    • David Collins, Shane Dundas, Emma De Vries, Peter Cudlipp, Mat McCoy, Mandy Bishop, Virginia Goodfellow, Adam Smillie, Lachlan Gower, and Alice Osborne in The Upside Down Show (2006)
      The Upside Down Show
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2006
    • Fran Brill, Kevin Clash, David Rudman, Caroll Spinney, and Eric Jacobson in Sesame Street: 4-D Movie Magic (2003)
      Sesame Street: 4-D Movie Magic
      8.1
      Short
      • writer
      • 2003
    • Kevin Clash and Elmo in Elmo Visits the Firehouse (2002)
      Elmo Visits the Firehouse
      7.2
      Video
      • Writer
      • 2002
    • Contact
      8.8
      TV Movie
      • book by
      • conceived by
      • 2002
    • Fran Brill, Steve Whitmire, Eric Jacobson, and John Tartaglia in Play with Me Sesame (2002)
      Play with Me Sesame
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Writer (segment "writer")
      • 2002
    • Kevin Clash, Joey Mazzarino, and Elmo in Elmo's World: Flowers, Bananas & More (2000)
      Elmo's World: Flowers, Bananas & More
      7.8
      Video
      • Writer (segment "Bananas")
      • 2000
    • Hot Flashes
      4.1
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1984
    • The News Is the News
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1983
    • Disco Beaver from Outer Space (1979)
      Disco Beaver from Outer Space
      5.5
      TV Movie
      • written material by
      • 1979
    • Pacific Overtures (1976)
      Pacific Overtures
      8.8
      TV Movie
      • book by
      • 1976

    Actor



    • Backstage Babble (2020)
      Backstage Babble
      7.0
      Podcast Series
      • Guest
      • 2020

    Cinematographer



    • FTA (1972)
      FTA
      6.4
      • Cinematographer (camera)
      • 1972

    Personal details

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    • Spouse
      • Lila A. Coleburn? - present (1 child)
    • Other works
      Timothy Crouse and he wrote the New Book of a Musical for Cole Porter's musical, "Anything Goes", in a Roundabout Theatre Company production at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre on Broadway in New York City with Sutton Foster and Joel Grey in the cast. Cole Porter wrote the music and lyrics. P.G. Wodehouse, Guy Bolton, Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse wrote the Original Book. Kathleen Marshall was the director and choreographer.

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      He was awarded the 2004 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award with Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler for Outstanding Musical Production of 2003 for "Pacific Overtures", performed at the Donmar Warehouse.

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