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Sonia Manzano

Actor, Writer, Producer, Additional CreditsBorn June 12, 1950 (75 years)
Sonia Manzano is an actress and writer, known for Sesame Street (1969), Follow That Bird (1985) and Firepower (1979). She has been married to Richard Reagan since 1986. They have one child.

Known For

  • Sesame Street
  • Godmothered
  • The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
  • Little Bill
  • The Casagrandes
  • The Casagrandes Movie
  • Alma’s Way
  • Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
  • Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
  • The Best of Elmo
  • Sesame Street: A Magical Halloween Adventure
  • Sesame Street Home Video Visits the Hospital

Filmography

2024
The Casagrandes Movie · as Rosa (voice)
2021
Alma’s Way (TV Series) · as Granny Isa
2020
Godmothered · as Opal
2020
Coming Together: Standing Up to Racism · as Maria
2019
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration · as Maria
2019
The Casagrandes (TV Series) · as Rosa
2017
The Magical Wand Chase: A Sesame Street Special · as Maria
2015
Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo · as Maria
2015
The Loud House (TV Series) · as Rosa
2015
Sesame Street: Count on Elmo · as Maria
2014
Sesame Street: Elmo's Super Numbers
2012
Sesame Street: Best of Friends · as Maria
2011
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey · as Maria
2011
Elmo's World: People in Your Neighborhood · as Maria
2011
Sesame Street: Silly Storytime · as Maria
2011
Sesame Street: Wild Words and Outdoor Adventures
2010
Sesame Street: Preschool is Cool, Counting with Elmo · as Maria
2010
Sesame Street: Firefly Fun and Buggy Buddies · as Maria
2010
Sesame Street: C is for Cookie Monster
2010
Sesame Street: The Best Pet in the World · as Maria
2009
Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days · as Maria (uncredited) (archive Footage)
2008
The Guitar · as Lady (uncredited)
2007
Ready for School · as Maria
2007
Dinner Impossible (TV Series) · as Maria
2006
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol · as Maria (archive Footage)
2005
Sesame Street: Friends to the Rescue · as Maria
2004
What's the Name of That Song · as Maria
2003
Sesame Street: Sesame Sings Karaoke · as Maria
2003
Sesame Street: Three Bears and a New Baby · as Maria Figueroa Rodriguez
2002
Elmo Visits the Firehouse · as Maria
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) · as Gloria Pepitone
1999
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland · as Maria
1999
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and Play · as Maria (archive Footage)
1999
Kids' Favorite Songs · as Maria
1998
Sesame Street: The Alphabet Jungle Game · as Maria Rodriguez (voiceover)
1998
Elmopalooza! · as Maria
1997
Sesame Street: Fiesta! · as Maria Rodriguez
1997
123 Count with Me · as Maria
1996
Elmo Saves Christmas · as Maria
1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV Series) · as Maria
1996
Learn Along with Sesame (TV Series) · as Maria
1994
All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! · as Maria
1994
The Best of Elmo · as Maria Rodriguez
1993
Sesame Street Stays Up Late! · as Maria
1993
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration · as Maria
1990
Law & Order (TV Series) · as Barbara Benitez
1990
Sesame Street: Rock & Roll · as Maria
1990
Sesame Street Home Video Visits the Hospital · as Maria
1990
Sing Yourself Silly! · as Maria
1989
Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989 · as Maria
1988
Sesame Street, Special · as Maria
1987
The Jim Henson Hour (TV Series) · as Maria
1987
Sing Along · as Maria
1986
Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories · as Maria Rodriguez
1985
Follow That Bird · as Maria
1984
The Muppets Take Manhattan · as Customer At Sardi's
1983
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art · as Maria
1979
Firepower · as Air Hostess
1979
Night-Flowers · as Galicia
1978
A Special Sesame Street Christmas · as Maria
1978
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street · as Maria
1978
B.J. and the Bear (TV Series) · as Chattanooga
1974
Death Wish · as Grocery Clerk (uncredited)
1970
Evening at Pops (TV Series) · as Maria
1969
Sesame Street (TV Series) · as Maria Figueroa Rodriguez

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