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Danny Epstein(1925-2010)

  • Music Department
  • Actor
  • Composer
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Danny Epstein was born on 14 October 1925 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for Sesame Street (1969), 3-2-1 Contact (1980) and Fraggle Rock (1983). He died on 4 August 2010 in New York, New York, USA.
BornOctober 14, 1925
DiedAugust 4, 2010(84)
BornOctober 14, 1925
DiedAugust 4, 2010(84)
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  • Awards
    • 4 wins & 6 nominations total

Known for

Sesame Street (1969)
Sesame Street
8.1
TV Series
  • Music Department
3-2-1 Contact (1980)
3-2-1 Contact
8.2
TV Series
  • Music Department
Fraggle Rock (1983)
Fraggle Rock
7.9
TV Series
  • Music Department
Seize the Day (1986)
Seize the Day
5.8
  • Music Department
  • 1986

Credits

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Music Department

  • Sesame Street: Awesome Alphabet Collection (2019)
    Sesame Street: Awesome Alphabet Collection
    Video
    • music director
    • 2019
  • Trick or Treat on Sesame Street (2017)
    Trick or Treat on Sesame Street
    Video
    • music director
    • 2017
  • Learn Along with Sesame (1996)
    Learn Along with Sesame
    TV Series
    • music coordinator
    • music supervisor
    • 1996–2012
  • Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers (2012)
    Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers
    3.9
    • director of music operations
    • 2012
  • Fran Brill and Kevin Clash in Sesame Street: Silly Storytime (2011)
    Sesame Street: Silly Storytime
    7.5
    Video
    • director of music operations
    • 2011
  • Sesame Street: Firefly Fun and Buggy Buddies (2010)
    Sesame Street: Firefly Fun and Buggy Buddies
    Video
    • director of music operations
    • 2010
  • Sesame Street: Elmo's Rainbow & Other Springtime Stories (2010)
    Sesame Street: Elmo's Rainbow & Other Springtime Stories
    Video
    • director of music operations
    • 2010
  • Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, Kevin Clash, Joey Mazzarino, David Rudman, and Abby Cadabby in Elmo and Friends: The Letter Quest and Other Magical Tales (2009)
    Elmo and Friends: The Letter Quest and Other Magical Tales
    Video
    • director of music operations
    • 2009
  • Elmo and Abby's Birthday Fun (2009)
    Elmo and Abby's Birthday Fun
    7.0
    Video
    • director of music operations
    • 2009
  • Kevin Clash in Sesame Street: Elmo Loves You (2009)
    Sesame Street: Elmo Loves You
    7.7
    Video
    • director of music operations
    • 2009
  • Fran Brill, Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, Kevin Clash, David Rudman, Eric Jacobson, Cookie Monster, Elmo, and Abby Cadabby in Abby in Wonderland (2008)
    Abby in Wonderland
    6.8
    Video
    • director of music operations
    • 2008
  • Michael Jeter, Fran Brill, Kristin Chenoweth, and Kevin Clash in Elmo's World (1996)
    Elmo's World
    6.5
    TV Series
    • director of music operations
    • music coordinator
    • 2002–2008
  • Kevin Clash, Steve Whitmire, and Eric Jacobson in Count on Sports (2008)
    Count on Sports
    8.2
    Video
    • director of operations
    • 2008
  • Kevin Clash in Elmo's World: Summer Vacation (2008)
    Elmo's World: Summer Vacation
    Video
    • music supervisor
    • 2008
  • Sesame Street: Love the Earth! (2008)
    Sesame Street: Love the Earth!
    Video
    • director of music operations
    • 2008

Actor

  • Sesame Street (1969)
    Sesame Street
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Boss
    • 1973–1979
  • Caroll Spinney and Big Bird in Christmas Eve on Sesame Street (1978)
    Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
    8.4
    TV Movie
    • Street Musician (uncredited)
    • 1978

Composer

  • Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo (2015)
    Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo
    3.4
    • Composer (as Daniel Epstein)
    • 2015
  • Sesame Street (1969)
    Sesame Street
    8.1
    TV Series
    • composer
    • 1992
  • Petzi (1984)
    Petzi
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1984

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Daniel Epstein
  • Born
    • October 14, 1925
    • Brooklyn, New York, USA
  • Died
    • August 4, 2010
    • New York, New York, USA

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Was an avid General Class amateur radio operator who held the call sign WA2QZS.

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