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Loretta Long

Loretta Long

3 movies on Netflix

Biography

Loretta Long is an American actress who was Susan Robinson on Sesame Street between 1969 and 2016. Born in Paw Paw, she graduated from Western Michigan University in 1960 and later earned a Ph.D. in urban education from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in 1973 while still appearing on the show. Before Sesame Street she co-hosted the public television program Soul! and worked as a substitute teacher in New York City. Her character began as a housewife and later became a nurse and a mother, and Long lent her voice to various other Muppets. She performed in musicals including Guys and Dolls, and her 1970 album Susan Sings Songs from Sesame Street was nominated for a Grammy Award. Long also works as a consultant and speaker on education and multiculturalism.

88years old

Turns 89 on October 4in 328 days

  • Born Paw Paw
  • Star sign: LibraThe sign runs September 23 to October 22
  • Also credited as Loretta Mae Long

Movie Career

Films
3
Career span
21 years1978 to 1999

Every film, newest first

  1. 1999The Adventures of Elmo in GrouchlandIMDb rating 5.9
  2. 1983Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of ArtIMDb rating 7.9
  3. 1978Christmas Eve on Sesame StreetIMDb rating 8.4

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