Biography
Christopher Cerf (born August 19, 1941) is an American author, composer-lyricist, voice actor, and record and television producer. He has contributed music to Sesame Street, and co-created and co-produced the PBS literacy education television program Between the Lions. Cerf's father was Random House co-founder, publisher, editor and TV panelist Bennett Cerf. His mother was journalist and children's book publisher Phyllis Fraser. Cerf attended the Deerfield Academy and graduated from Harvard College. He was married to Geneviève Charbin who is a Catholic of French descent. Cerf and Katherine Vaz were married on June 21, 2015. After his father's death, his mother married ex-New York City mayor Robert F. Wagner Jr.
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Filmography
all 19
Movies 16
Writer 10
self 3
TV Shows 3
Creator 1
Voice 1
Self
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street (2021)
Movie
Self
Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself (2012)
Movie
Creator
Lomax: The Hound of Music (2008)
TV
Writer
Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs (2003)
Movie
Writer
Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play (2002)
Movie
Writer
Between the Lions (2000)
TV
Composer
Sesame Street: The Alphabet Jungle Game (1998)
Movie
Chrissy (voice) (uncredited)
Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO! (1997)
Movie
Writer
Sesame Street: Quiet Time (1997)
Movie
Self
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music (1990)
Movie
Writer
Sesame Street: Rock & Roll! (1990)
Movie
Writer
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! (1990)
Movie
Writer
Free to Be... a Family (1988)
Movie
Writer
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special (1988)
Movie
Writer
Sesame Street: Count It Higher (1988)
Movie
Composer
Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories (1986)
Movie
Composer
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1983)
Movie
Writer
Out to Lunch (1974)
Movie
Composer
Don't Eat the Pictures
TV
Ratings
Average 6.34
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1998
2021
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Information
Known ForProduction
GenderMale
Birthday1941-08-19 (82 years old)
Height
FatherBennett Cerf
MotherPhyllis Fraser
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsHarold W. McGraw Prize in Education, Grammy Award for Best Album for Children, Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album for Children, Daytime Emmy Award
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