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Name
  
Tony Geiss


Role
  
Producer

Full Name
  
Nicholas Anthony Geiss

Born
  
November 16, 1924 (
1924-11-16
)
Bronx, New York City, New York, U.S.

Cause of death
  
Complications from a fall

Died
  
January 21, 2011, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States

Spouse
  
Phyllis Eisen Geiss (m. ?–2010)

Books
  
Random House Webster's College Thesaurus

Parents
  
Alec Geiss, Marjorie Thirer

Movies and TV shows
  
The Land Before Time, An American Tail, Sesame Street Presents, The Land Before Time X: T, The Land Before Time IX: J

Similar People
  
Judy Freudberg, Jeff Moss, Luis Santeiro, Jon Stone, Emily Kingsley

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Nicholas Anthony "Tony" Geiss (November 16, 1924 – January 21, 2011) was an American producer, screenwriter, songwriter and author, known principally for his children's work.

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Let's Go Tubbin Today Song By Tony Geiss From Round The Twist In Season 3


Biography

Geiss was born in The Bronx to Alexander Geiss and Marjore Thirer. Geiss was a staff writer and songwriter for Sesame Street - he wrote Don't Eat the Pictures (1983) - and was a writer for The Land Before Time (1988) and the associated book. He was also a producer and writer for the Don Bluth film An American Tail (1986).

Geiss died at the age of 86 on January 21, 2011 from complications after a fall at his home in Manhattan, New York.

References

Tony Geiss Wikipedia