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Roscoe Orman

ロスコー・オーマン　/　ろすこー・おーまん

American television actor

June 11, 1944 (age 82)　・　The Bronx, New York, United States

New York
television actor
film actor
writer

My Take

Roscoe Orman is the kind of figure I find more important than most award-winners. As Gordon on Sesame Street, he was a steady, kind grown-up beamed into millions of childhoods, and that imprint outlasts any trophy. What moves me is the coherence of his life: actor, writer, singer, children's author, and child advocate, all pointing the same direction. The role and the man seem to be made of the same material. In an industry obsessed with prestige, I'm drawn to people whose work quietly shaped how a generation understood warmth and decency. Orman is exactly that, and I trust him completely.

Overview

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.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Roscoe Orman
Name (Japanese): ロスコー・オーマン
Reading: ろすこー・おーまん
Born: June 11, 1944 (age 82)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Gemini / Monkey
Origin: The Bronx, New York, United States
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: television actor / film actor / writer / singer / children's writer

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: High School of Art and Design
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

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6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AD%E3%82%B9%E3%82%B3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%9E%E3%83%B3

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