Roscoe Orman
Roscoe H. Orman (born June 11, 1944 in New York City , New York , USA ) is an American actor and author .
Career
In 1962, Orman first appeared in the theater in the play If We Grew Up . Numerous other stage appearances followed in various theaters. In 1973 Orman made his film debut in the film Willie Dynamite , in which he played the title character. In 1974 Orman took on the role of Gordon Robinson in the children's show Sesame Street , which he played until 2016. He was the third actor after Matt Robinson and Hal Miller to impersonate the role. Orman has also appeared in several Sesame Street films, including Bibo's Adventurous Escape and Elmo in Grummelland . Orman's son Miles Orman also worked on Sesame Street as Gordon's son Miles Robinson . Orman has also appeared in numerous series, including Kojak - Einsatz in Manhattan , Law & Order and Sex and the City . Orman's memoir was published in 2006 under the title Sesame Street Dad: Evolution of An Actor . In 2007 his children's book Ricky and Mobo was published .
Filmography
- 1974: Willie Dynamite as Willie Dynamite
- 1974-2016: Sesame Street ( Sesame Street ) and Gordon Robinson
- 1976: All My Children as Tyrone
- 1977: Kojak - Deployment in Manhattan ( Kojak ) as Lieutenant Connors
- 1985: Big Bird's adventurous escape ( Follow did Bird ) and Gordon Robinson
- 1999: Cosby as Mr. Mason
- 1999: Elmo im Grummelland ( The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland ) as Gordon Robinson
- 2001/2004: Law & Order as Mr. Cameron
- 2002: Sex and the City
- 2008: Law & Order: New York as Bryant Davis
Private
Orman is married and has four children.
Web links
- Roscoe Orman in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Orman, Roscoe |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Roscoe Ormon |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American actor and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 11, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City , USA |