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Matthew Thomas Robinson Jr. (January 1, 1937 – August 5, 2002) was an American actor, writer and television producer. Robinson was the first actor to portray the character of Gordon Robinson on the PBS children's TV program Sesame Street.
Matt Robinson was born on 1 January 1937 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a producer and actor, known for Sesame Street (1969), The Cosby Show (1984) and Amazing Grace (1974). He was married to Dolores Robinson. He died on 5 August 2002 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Matt Robinson (January 1, 1937 - August 5, 2002) was a writer, producer, and actor who originated the role of Gordon on Sesame Street, playing the part from 1969 to 1972. Robinson also created the character of Roosevelt Franklin, and performed Roosevelt's voice.[1]
Matt Robinson was born on January 1, 1937 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a producer and actor, known for Sesame Street (1969), The Cosby Show (1984) and Amazing Grace (1974). He was married to Dolores Robinson. He died on August 5, 2002 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Matt Robinson. 1937-2002. Television writer, producer, performer. Even though he is best known as the first actor to play the amiable history teacher Gordon on the popular children's television series Sesame Street, Matt Robinson made many more contributions to the small screen. Besides originating the Gordon character, Robinson worked as a ...
Aug 5, 2002 · Matthew Thomas Robinson Jr. (January 1, 1937 – August 5, 2002) was an American actor, writer and television producer. Robinson was the first actor to portray the character of Gordon Robinson on the PBS children's TV program Sesame Street.
May 10, 2021 · Adapted from the book by Michael Davis, the documentary focuses on the experiences of Matt Robinson, a Black actor and activist who originated the role of longtime Sesame Street character,...