Dick Maitland
Known for
Music and sound
Born
August 23, 1942 (age 84)
Birthplace
United States
Biography
Dick Maitland is a sound effects/foley artist who has worked continuously on Sesame Street and its various spin-off specials since 1969. Maitland has won twenty-five Emmy Awards for his work. His sound effects were also heard on the vast majority of Sesame Street albums.
Best known work
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
1978
Elmo's Christmas Countdown
2007
Big Bird in Japan
1988
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
1983
Big Bird in China
1983
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!
2004
When It Was a Game 2
1992
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wild Wild West!
2001
Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo
2009
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Flowers, Bananas & More!
2000Filmography
2009
Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmoas Slimey (voice)
2008
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Summer Vacationas Slimey (voice), Sound Effects
2008
Sesame Street: Love the Earth!Sound Effects
2007
Elmo's Christmas CountdownSound Effects Editor
2004
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!as Slimey (voice)
2004
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?Sound Effects
2001
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wild Wild West!Sound Effects
2000
1998
Sesame Street: The Alphabet Jungle GameSound Effects
1992
When It Was a Game 2Foley, Sound Effects
1992
Getting Ready to Readas Slimey (voice)
1991
When It Was a GameSound Effects
1988
Big Bird in JapanSound Effects
1983
1983
Big Bird in ChinaSound Effects
1978
Christmas Eve on Sesame StreetSound Effects Editor