Alison Bartlett

Alison Bartlett

53 · Born: Jul 14, 1971

Personal Details

BornJul 14, 1971 New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Alison Bartlett is a multi-talented individual, boasting an impressive array of accomplishments as an award-winning writer, Emmy-nominated actress, and director.

Her journey in the entertainment industry began at the tender age of 12, when she made her Off-Broadway acting debut in "Landscape of The Body", a production expertly directed by the renowned Gary Sinise.

As she continued to hone her craft, Bartlett's Broadway debut soon followed, starring in David Rabe's "Hurly-burly" under the guidance of the illustrious Mike Nichols.

However, it was her iconic role as Gina on the globally acclaimed television show "Sesame Street" that cemented her place in the hearts of audiences worldwide. Her impressive tenure on the show spanned an impressive 29 years, from 1986 to 2015.

Beyond her work on "Sesame Street", Bartlett has also made significant appearances on other notable television shows, including HBO's "The Sopranos" and FX's "Rescue Me", as well as numerous guest roles on various TV programs.

In addition to her acting prowess, Bartlett has also received an Emmy nomination for "Outstanding Performer in a Children's Special" for her standout performance in ABC's Afterschool Special "It's Only Rock & Roll".

As a screenplay writer, Bartlett has achieved impressive accolades, including a Silver Remi at the Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival, a Semi-Finalist placement at the Big Apple Film Festival and Screenplay Competition, and an Official Selection spot at the Atlanta International Screenplay Awards.

Throughout her illustrious career, Bartlett has remained a lifelong New Yorker, proudly calling the city her home.

Career

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2026
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2025
{"id":143232,"title":"Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration","year":"2019","character":"Gina","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sesame-streets-50th-anniversary-celebration-2019","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_143232.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_143232.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
{"id":128546,"title":"Submission","year":"2018","character":"Angela's Mother","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/submission-2017","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_128546.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_128546.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
Submission
Submission as Angela's Mother
{"id":1708,"title":"Golden Boy","year":2013,"character":"Jeanie Novak","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/golden-boy","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_1708.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_1708.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
Golden Boy
Golden Boy as Jeanie Novak
{"id":77133,"title":"Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers","year":"2012","character":"Gina","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sesame-street-elmos-magic-numbers-2012","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_77133.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_77133.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
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2011
The Innkeepers
The Innkeepers as Angry Mom
{"id":44569,"title":"Sesame Street: Friends to the Rescue","year":"2010","character":"Gina","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sesame-street-friends-to-the-rescue","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_44569.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_44569.jpg"},"released":1}
2010
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{"id":48857,"title":"Ready for School","year":"2007","character":"Gina","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ready-for-school","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_48857.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_48857.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
{"id":49104,"title":"Elmo's Potty Time","year":"2006","character":"Gina","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/elmos-potty-time-2006","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_49104.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_49104.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
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{"id":49661,"title":"Elmo's World: Pets!","year":"2006","character":"Gina","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/elmos-world-pets-2006","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_49661.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_49661.jpg"},"released":1}
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A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol as Gina (archive footage)
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Rescue Me
Rescue Me as Deb Stackhouse
{"id":78696,"title":"Elmo Visits the Doctor","year":"2005","character":"Gina","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/elmo-visits-the-doctor","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_78696.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_78696.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
{"id":646,"title":"Law & Order: Criminal Intent","year":2005,"character":"Hope Daniels","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/law-order-criminal-intent","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7j9u57tuolu0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7j9u57tuolu0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":52136,"title":"Sesame Street","year":"2004","character":"Gina","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sesame-street","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_52136.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_52136.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
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Corn
Corn as Sara Jameson
{"id":84692,"title":"Sesame Street: Sesame Sings Karaoke","year":"2003","character":"Gina","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sesame-street-sesame-sings-karaoke","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_84692.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_84692.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
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{"id":215,"title":"Law & Order","year":2000,"character":"Officer Angela Donahue","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/law-order-1990","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3rrlno6q9mag.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3rrlno6q9mag.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
Law & Order
Law & Order as Officer Angela Donahue
{"id":10074,"title":"The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland","year":"1999","character":"Gina","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-adventures-of-elmo-in-grouchland","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7lin8e30pct0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7lin8e30pct0.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
{"id":93003,"title":"Elmopalooza!","year":"1998","character":"Gina","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/elmopalooza","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2hnfec7ooj50.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2hnfec7ooj50.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
{"id":56410,"title":"Elmo Saves Christmas","year":"1997","character":"Gina","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/elmo-saves-christmas","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56410.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56410.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
{"id":129517,"title":"Sesame Street Stays Up Late!","year":"1993","character":"Gina Jefferson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sesame-street-stays-up-late","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/177svg6711qo.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/177svg6711qo.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
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{"id":167972,"title":"Sesame Street, Special","year":"1988","character":"Gina","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sesame-street-special","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_167972.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_167972.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
{"id":62459,"title":"Right to Kill?","year":"1985","character":"Candy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/right-to-kill","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_62459.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_62459.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
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2015