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Nancy Sans

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  • Music Department
  • Composer
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Nancy Sans was born on 2 September 1946 in Rhinebeck, New York, USA. She is a writer and composer, known for Sesame Street (1969), Let's Learn to Play Together (1988) and The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and Play (1999).
BornSeptember 2, 1946
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    • Awards
      • 14 wins & 5 nominations total

    Known for

    Sesame Street (1969)
    Sesame Street
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Caroll Spinney in Let's Learn to Play Together (1988)
    Let's Learn to Play Together
    Video Game
    • Writer
    • 1988
    Kevin Clash and Elmo in The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and Play (1999)
    The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and Play
    7.7
    Video
    • Writer
    • 1999
    American Playhouse (1980)
    American Playhouse
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Additional Crew

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Learn Along with Sesame (1996)
      Learn Along with Sesame
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2012
    • Sesame Street: Best of Friends (2012)
      Sesame Street: Best of Friends
      Video
      • writer
      • 2012
    • Kevin Clash, Carmen Osbahr, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, Steve Whitmire, and Eric Jacobson in Super Healthy Monsters (2012)
      Super Healthy Monsters
      TV Mini Series
      • writer
      • 2012
    • Kevin Clash in Sesame Street: Elmo Loves You (2009)
      Sesame Street: Elmo Loves You
      7.7
      Video
      • segment writer
      • 2009
    • Sesame Street: Love the Earth! (2008)
      Sesame Street: Love the Earth!
      Video
      • segment writer
      • 2008
    • 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
      • 2002–2007
    • Fran Brill and Kevin Clash in Guess That Shape and Color (2006)
      Guess That Shape and Color
      8.2
      Video
      • segment writer
      • 2006
    • Kevin Clash and Elmo in Elmo's World: Food. Water & Exercise (2005)
      Elmo's World: Food. Water & Exercise
      6.2
      Video
      • Writer
      • 2005
    • Fran Brill, Kevin Clash, and Caroll Spinney in Sesame Street: Friends to the Rescue (2005)
      Sesame Street: Friends to the Rescue
      8.5
      Video
      • Writer
      • 2005
    • Xavier Pritchett in Little Bill (1999)
      Little Bill
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2004
    • Paula Abdul in Sesame Street: Zoe's Dance Moves (2003)
      Sesame Street: Zoe's Dance Moves
      6.8
      Video
      • Writer
      • 2003
    • Sesame Street (1969)
      Sesame Street
      8.1
      TV Series
      • writer
      • written by
      • Writer
      • 1983–2002
    • Penny Jewkes, Aleisha Allen, Kathryn Avery, Nick Balaban, Steve Burns, Jenna Marie Castle, Traci Paige Johnson, Spencer Kayden, Kelly Nigh, Michael Rubin, Donovan Patton, Cody Ross Pitts, Jonathan Press, Marshall Claffy, Stephen Schmidt, Julia Wetherell, and Corrine Hoffman in Blue's Clues (1996)
      Blue's Clues
      7.0
      TV Series
      • story
      • 1997–2000
    • Kevin Clash, Martin P. Robinson, and Caroll Spinney in Sesame Street: Let's Make Music! (2000)
      Sesame Street: Let's Make Music!
      8.3
      Video
      • Writer
      • 2000
    • Kevin Clash and Elmo in The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and Play (1999)
      The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and Play
      7.7
      Video
      • written by
      • 1999

    Music Department

    • Sesame Street: Love the Earth! (2008)
      Sesame Street: Love the Earth!
      Video
      • segment composers and lyricists
      • 2008
    • Fran Brill and Kevin Clash in Guess That Shape and Color (2006)
      Guess That Shape and Color
      8.2
      Video
      • segment composers and lyricists
      • 2006
    • Kevin Clash and Carmen Osbahr in Sesame Street: Elmocize (1996)
      Sesame Street: Elmocize
      6.8
      Video
      • composer: songs
      • 1996
    • Sesame Street: Rock & Roll (1990)
      Sesame Street: Rock & Roll
      8.8
      Video
      • composer: songs
      • 1990
    • Sesame Street (1969)
      Sesame Street
      8.1
      TV Series
      • music and lyrics
      • 1990

    Composer

    • Sesame Street: 123 Count with Me (1997)
      Sesame Street: 123 Count with Me
      7.9
      Video
      • Composer
      • 1997
    • Fran Brill in Sesame Street: Imagine That! (1996)
      Sesame Street: Imagine That!
      8.1
      Video
      • Composer
      • 1996

    Personal details

    • Born
      • September 2, 1946
      • Rhinebeck, New York, USA

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