Joe Raposo Net Worth

Joe Raposo Net Worth is
$4 Million

Joe Raposo Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Joseph Guilherme Raposo, OIH (February 8, 1937 – February 5, 1989) was a Portuguese American composer, songwriter, pianist, television writer and lyricist, best known for his work on the children's television series Sesame Street, for which he wrote the theme song, as well as classic songs such as "Bein' Green" and "C is for Cookie". He also wrote music for television shows such as The Electric Company, Shining Time Station and the sitcoms Three's Company and The Ropers, including their theme songs. In addition to these works, Raposo also composed extensively for the DePatie-Freleng Enterprises such as Halloween Is Grinch Night, Pontoffel Pock, Where Are You? and The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat.

Date Of BirthFebruary 8, 1937
Died1989-02-05
Place Of BirthFall River, Massachusetts, United States,
ProfessionComposer, Music Department, Soundtrack
Star SignAquarius
#Fact
1Attended Harvard University and was good friends with classmate Tom Lehrer.

Composer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Cabbage Patch Kids: First Christmas1984TV Movie
Foot in the Door1983TV Series
The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show1982TV Movie
The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat1982TV Short
Dennis the Menace in Mayday for Mother1981TV Short
The Great Muppet Caper1981
The Robert Klein Show1981TV Movie
Pontoffel Pock, Where Are You?1980TV Short
The Ropers1979TV Series
Halloween Is Grinch Night1977TV Short
The Electric Company1971-1977TV Series 779 episodes
Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure1977
That Was the Year That Was - 19761976TV Movie
Ivan the Terrible1976TV Series
Three's Company1976TV Series 1 episode
Nashville1975
Muppets No-Nonsense Show1975TV Movie
The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence1975TV Movie
We'll Get By1975TV Series
Out to Lunch1974TV Movie
Maurie1973
Savages1972
The Possession of Joel Delaney1972
Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince1971TV Movie
The Great Santa Claus Switch1970TV Movie
An Impression of John Steinbeck: Writer1969Documentary short as Joseph Raposo
Hey Cinderella!1969TV Movie
Run, Run1965Short
Broken Wing2011Short
Sesame Street1969-2007TV Series 8 episodes
Kids' Guide to Life: Learning to Share1996Video short
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration1993TV Movie
Sesame Songs: Sing-Along Earth Songs1993Video short
Shining Time Station1991TV Series 1 episode
Dr. Fad1990TV Series
Shining Time Station: 'Tis a Gift1990TV Movie
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music1990TV Movie documentary
Madeline1989TV Movie
Sesame Street: 20 and Still Counting1989TV Special
Let's Learn to Play Together1988Video Game
Sing Along1987Video short
Sesame Street: Bedtime Stories and Songs1986Video short
The Kingdom Chums: Little David's Adventure1986TV Movie
Getting Ready to Read1986Video short

Music Department

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Plaza Sésamo: Los monstruos feos más bellos2008Video composer: additional music - archive footage
Elmo's Potty Time2006Video composer - segment "music" / composer: theme music / lyricist: theme song
Plaza Sésamo: Lola aventuras2006Video composer: additional music - archive footage
Play with Me Sesame2002TV Series composer: theme music
Sesame Street: Computer Caper2002Video original songs & arrangements
Madeline1993-1994TV Series composer - 5 episodes
The Smoggies1991TV Series composer: theme song - 1989-1990
Madeline1989TV Movie conductor / songs: music and lyrics by
The Cosby Show1987TV Series composer - 1 episode
Learning to Add and Subtract1987Video short songs
The Kingdom Chums: Little David's Adventure1986TV Movie music arranger / orchestrator
Liberty Weekend1986TV Special documentary musical director
I'm Glad I'm Me1986Video songs
Three's Company1977-1984TV Series composer - 172 episodes
The Great Muppet Caper1981conductor / music arranger / orchestrator / songs: music and lyrics by
The Ropers1979-1980TV Series composer - 28 episodes
Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure1977lyrics / music arranger / musical director / orchestrator
The Electric Company1971-1974TV Series musical director - 390 episodes
Savages1972musician: piano
The Possession of Joel Delaney1972music director
Evening at Pops1971TV Series documentary musical director - 1 episode
Sesame StreetTV Series musical director - 1 episode, 1969 music director - 1 episode, 1969

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Who's Doing the Dishes?2016TV Series writer - 1 episode
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonTV Series writer - 3 episodes, 2014 - 2016 music - 1 episode, 2016
The Muppets.2016TV Series writer - 1 episode
Mike & Mike2014TV Series writer - 3 episodes
Pastor Mike OnlineTV Series music - 3 episodes, 2012 - 2014 lyrics - 1 episode, 2011
Independent LensTV Series documentary lyrics - 2 episodes, 2006 - 2012 music - 2 episodes, 2006 - 2012 writer - 1 episode, 2006
Glee2011TV Series writer - 1 episode
Tower Heist2011writer: "Disco Frog"
Cry Baby: The Pedal that Rocks the World2011Video documentary writer: "There's Company Theme"
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey2011Documentary lyrics: "Sesame Street Theme" music by nm0710809
Saturday Night Live1977-2011TV Series writer - 3 episodes
Life as We Know It2010writer: "Kids"
Atop the Fourth Wall2010TV Series writer - 1 episode
Maimai Shinko to sennen no mahô2009"SING"
The Love Guru2008writer: "Silhouette Blending"
The Incredible Hulk2008writer: "Over Under Around And Through"
The Wrecking Crew!2008Documentary writer: "Bein' Green"
Sesame StreetTV Series writer - 23 episodes, 1969 - 2007 performer - 22 episodes, 1969 - 1993 lyrics - 3 episodes, 1990 - 1993 music - 3 episodes, 1990 - 1993
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants2005writer: "SING"
South Park2005TV Series writer - 1 episode
Sesame Street Presents: The Street We Live On2004TV Movie lyrics: "Sesame Street Theme Song" / music: "Sesame Street Theme Song"
Tarnation2003Documentary writer: "Sesame Street Theme"
Angel2002TV Series writer - 1 episode
That '70s Show2002TV Series writer - 1 episode
Malcolm in the MiddleTV Series writer - 1 episode, 2001 music - 1 episode, 2001
Family Guy2000TV Series music - 1 episode
Elmopalooza!1998TV Special lyrics: "Nearly Missed", "Sesame Street Theme" / music: "Nearly Missed", "Sesame Street Theme"
Under Heaven1998writer: "Three's Company Theme Song"
Mystery Science Theater 30001989-1997TV Series writer - 3 episodes
House Arrest1996lyrics: "Sesame Street Theme" / music: "Sesame Street Theme"
Saved by the Bell: The College Years1993TV Series writer - 1 episode
Sesame Songs: Sing-Along Earth Songs1993Video short music: "Air" 1988, "Little Plant" 1985 - uncredited
Stay Tuned1992"Come and Knock On Our Door"
Sharon, Lois & Bram Sing A to Z1992Video "Somebody Come & Play"
Shining Time StationTV Series writer - 5 episodes, 1989 - 1991 performer - 1 episode
Madeline in London1991TV Movie music: "I'm Madeline"
Madeline and the Gypsies1991TV Movie music: "I'm Madeline"
Madeline and the Bad Hat1991TV Movie music: "I'm Madeline"
Madeline's Rescue1990TV Movie music: "I'm Madeline", "Something Is Not Right"
Madeline's Christmas1990TV Movie music: "I'm Madeline"
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music1990TV Movie documentary writer: "Sing, Sing a Song"
Madeline1989TV Movie lyrics: "Madeline's Theme" / music: "I'm Madeline", "Air Madeline", "Something Is Not Right Miss Clavel's Song", "Ma Cherie, Oh Madeline", "Voila, My Scar", "Madeline's Theme"
The Best of Ernie and Bert1988Video short music: "The National Association of 'W' Lovers"
Sesame Street: Bedtime Stories and Songs1986Video short music: "Snuffle Lullabye" 1985, "Everybody Sleeps" 1972, "Imagination" 1972 - uncredited / performer: "Everybody Sleeps" 1972 - uncredited
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years1986TV Movie lyrics: "Can You Tell Me How To Get To Sesame Street" / music: "Can You Tell Me How To Get To Sesame Street"
I'm Glad I'm Me1986Video writer: "Bein' Green" 1970
Rag Dolly in the U.S.S.R.1986Documentary short lyrics: "Rag Dolly", "Blue", "Gingham and Yarn", "Rag Dolly Overture", "The Light", "The Wedding", "Mexico" / music: "Rag Dolly", "Blue", "Gingham and Yarn", "Rag Dolly Overture", "The Light", "The Wedding", "Mexico"
Follow That Bird1985"Sesame Street Theme"
A Summer to Remember1985TV Movie writer: "Sesame Street Theme"
Finders Keepers1984writer: "Sing" - uncredited
A Fine Romance1983TV Movie writer: "A Fine Romance"
The Great Muppet Caper1981lyrics: "Hey a Movie!", "Happiness Hotel", "Steppin' Out With A Star", "Night Life", "The First Time It Happens", "Couldn't We Ride", "Piggy's Fantasy Miss Piggy", "The Muppet Fight Song", "Finale: Hey A Movie! / The First Time It Happens" / music: "Hey a Movie!", "Happiness Hotel", "Steppin' Out With A Star", "Night Life", "The First Time It Happens", "Couldn't We Ride", "Piggy's Fantasy Miss Piggy", "The Muppet Fight Song", "Finale: Hey A Movie! / The First Time It Happens"
WKRP in Cincinnati1981TV Series writer - 1 episode
The Carpenters: Music, Music, Music1980TV Special writer: "Sing"
The Muppet ShowTV Series writer - 10 episodes, 1976 - 1980 music - 1 episode, 1976
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1979TV Series writer - 1 episode
Olivia1978TV Special writer: "It's A Game of Life"
Close Encounters of the Third Kind1977lyrics: "The Square Song" 1970 - as Joseph Raposo / music: "The Square Song" 1970 - as Joseph Raposo
Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure1977lyrics: "I Look, And What Do I See?", "No Girl's Toy", "I'm Just a Rag Dolly/Poor Babette/A Miracle", "The Pirate Song", "Candy Hearts and Paper Flowers", "Blue", "Camel's Mirage", "I Never Get Enough", "Because I Love You", "It's Not Easy Being King When You're Short", "Hooray for Me", "You're My Friend", "I'm Home", "Candy Hearts and Paper Flowers Reprise" / music: "I Look, And What Do I See?", "No Girl's Toy", "I'm Just a Rag Dolly/Poor Babette/A Miracle", "The Pirate Song", "Candy Hearts and
The Brady Bunch Variety Hour1977TV Series writer - 1 episode
Three's Company1976TV Series writer: "Three's Company"
Super Bowl1976TV Movie documentary writer: "Winners"
Nashville1975lyrics: "Sing a Song" / music: "Sing a Song"
Countdown1974TV Series writer - 1 episode
The Ernie Sigley Show1974TV Series writer - 3 episodes
Magnavox Presents Frank Sinatra1973TV Special documentary writer: "You Will Be My Music", "You Will Be My Music Reprise"
The Graham Kennedy Show1973TV Series writer - 2 episodes
Maurie1973lyrics: "Winners" / music: "Winners"
Savages1972music: "Savages"
Hey Cinderella!1969TV Movie writer: "If I Could Go Dancing"

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Sesame Street1969-1992TV SeriesSinger 'There's a Bird on Me' / Singer 'Somebody Come and Play' / Singer 'Water Baby' / ...
Pontoffel Pock, Where Are You?1980TV ShortGil Gickler / Groogen Musician / Senior Fairy / ... (voice)
Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure1977Joe (uncredited)

Animation Department

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Sesame Street1981TV Series animator - 1 episode

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
America Is1986TV Movie documentaryHost
Rag Dolly in the U.S.S.R.1986Documentary shortHimself
The Mike Douglas Show1977-1979TV SeriesHimself - Composer / Himself - Singer / Songwriter / ...
Dinah!1975TV SeriesHimself

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Sesame Street1971-1994TV SeriesHimself - Musician / Singer 'The Goat' / Singer "Somebody Come and Play"
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music1990TV Movie documentaryHimself

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1989Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Achievement in Music and LyricsSesame Street: 20 and Still Counting (1989)
1989Daytime EmmyDaytime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Achievement in Music Direction and CompositionSesame Street (1969)
1970Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Achievement in Children's Programming - IndividualsSesame Street (1969)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1990Daytime EmmyDaytime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Original SongShining Time Station (1989)
1982OscarAcademy Awards, USABest Music, Original SongThe Great Muppet Caper (1981)
1973Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Achievement in Children's Programming - Entertainment/FictionalSesame Street (1969)

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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