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Joseph A. Bailey

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Joseph A. Bailey is known for The Muppet Show (1976), Sesame Street (1969) and The Puzzle Place (1994).
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 win & 3 nominations total

    Known for

    Frank Oz, Jim Henson, Dave Goelz, Louise Gold, Richard Hunt, Kathryn Mullen, Jerry Nelson, and Steve Whitmire in The Muppet Show (1976)
    The Muppet Show
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Sesame Street (1969)
    Sesame Street
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Noel MacNeal and Carmen Osbahr in The Puzzle Place (1994)
    The Puzzle Place
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Anthony Asbury, Andrea Frierson, Bob Stillman, and Joanne Baum in Allegra's Window (1994)
    Allegra's Window
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Writer(as Joe Bailey)

    Credits

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    Writer



    • Trick or Treat on Sesame Street (2017)
      Trick or Treat on Sesame Street
      Video
      • writer
      • 2017
    • Frank Oz, David Rudman, and Cookie Monster in Sesame Street: C is for Cookie Monster (2010)
      Sesame Street: C is for Cookie Monster
      8.4
      Video
      • segment writer
      • 2010
    • Fran Brill, Steve Whitmire, Eric Jacobson, and John Tartaglia in Play with Me Sesame (2002)
      Play with Me Sesame
      6.4
      TV Series
      • segment writer
      • 2007
    • A Sesame Street Christmas Carol (2006)
      A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
      6.0
      Video
      • written by: Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
      • 2006
    • Blues's Clues: ABC's and 123's (1999)
      Blues's Clues: ABC's and 123's
      8.1
      Video
      • story
      • 1999
    • Noel MacNeal and Carmen Osbahr in The Puzzle Place (1994)
      The Puzzle Place
      8.1
      TV Series
      • writer
      • written by
      • 1995
    • Anthony Asbury, Andrea Frierson, Bob Stillman, and Joanne Baum in Allegra's Window (1994)
      Allegra's Window
      6.6
      TV Series
      • story
      • teleplay (as Joe Bailey, as Joe Bailey)
      • 1994
    • It's the Muppets! Meet the Muppets! (1993)
      It's the Muppets! Meet the Muppets!
      8.5
      Video
      • Writer (as Joe A. Bailey)
      • 1993
    • It's the Muppets! More Muppets, Please! (1993)
      It's the Muppets! More Muppets, Please!
      8.6
      Video
      • Writer (as Joe A. Bailey)
      • 1993
    • Henry Gibson, Dana Hill, Tony Jay, Richard Kind, Anndi McAfee, Charlotte Rae, and Rip Taylor in Tom and Jerry: The Movie (1992)
      Tom and Jerry: The Movie
      5.5
      • story (uncredited)
      • 1992
    • Muppet Madness (1988)
      Muppet Madness
      8.1
      Video
      • Writer (as Joe Bailey)
      • 1988
    • Sesame Street (1969)
      Sesame Street
      8.1
      TV Series
      • writer
      • Writer
      • 1973–1986
    • Frank Oz, Jim Henson, Pam Arciero, Joseph A. Bailey, Fran Brill, Northern Calloway, Kevin Clash, Tony Geiss, Cheryl Hardwick, Richard Hunt, Sonia Manzano, Jeff Moss, Jerry Nelson, Sam Pottle, Joe Raposo, Martin P. Robinson, Caroll Spinney, Jon Stone, Sara Compton, and Ray Sipherd in Sesame Street: Getting Ready to Read (1986)
      Sesame Street: Getting Ready to Read
      8.2
      Video
      • writer (as Joseph Bailey)
      • 1986
    • Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers (1986)
      Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers
      7.4
      Video
      • writer
      • 1986
    • Childrens Songs and Stories with the Muppets (1985)
      Childrens Songs and Stories with the Muppets
      7.5
      Video
      • Writer (as Joe A. Bailey)
      • 1985

    Music Department



    • Sesame Street: Best of Friends (2012)
      Sesame Street: Best of Friends
      Video
      • lyricist (as Joseph Bailey)
      • 2012
    • Caroll Spinney in Sesame Street: Big Bird Sings! (1995)
      Sesame Street: Big Bird Sings!
      8.4
      Video
      • songs by (as Joseph Bailey)
      • 1995

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      • Joe A. Bailey

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