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- Roscoe Hunter Orman (born June 11, 1944) is an American actor, writer, artist and child advocate, best known for playing Gordon Robinson, one of the central human characters on Sesame Street.
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Roscoe Hunter Orman (born June 11, 1944) is an American actor, writer, artist and child advocate, best known for playing Gordon Robinson, one of the central human characters on Sesame Street.
Roscoe Orman was born on 11 June 1944 in Bronx, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Follow That Bird (1985), The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999) and Striking Distance (1993). He has been married to Kimberley LaMarque Orman since 28 December 2012.
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Roscoe Orman was born on 11 June 1944 in Bronx, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Follow That Bird (1985), The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999) and Striking Distance (1993). He has been married to Kimberley LaMarque Orman since 28 December 2012.
- June 11, 1944
Jul 8, 2013 · You probably know Roscoe Orman best as Sesame Street’s Gordon Robinson, the iconic role he’s played since 1974. Yet Orman’s fame as Gordon masks his artistry and experience as a multifaceted character actor, performing everyone from lawless pimps to Lincoln Perry (the controversial creator of Stepin Fetchit), everywhere from Harlem’s ...
About this interview. In his two-hour interview, Roscoe Orman discusses his childhood in the Bronx and chronicles his theater work at the start of his career. He recounts his participation in the Civil Rights Movement, and recalls meeting Martin Luther King, Jr. Orman then details his three decades playing "Gordon Robinson" on the ...
Roscoe Orman is widely known for his forty-two seasons as 'Gordon' on Sesame Street. TV audiences have also seen him on Sanford and Son, Kojak, All My Children, A Man Called Hawk, Law Order, Law Order SVU, Cosby, Sex and the City, The Wire, Alpha House, and, most recently, HBO's The Night Of.
Aug 18, 2015 · See his full interview at http://www.emmytvlegends.org/interviews/people/roscoe-orman
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