ACTOR
Sonia Manzano
Known for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Law & Order · The Muppets Take Manhattan
Sonia Manzano is an actress and writer, known for Sesame Street (1969), Follow That Bird (1985) and Firepower (1979). She has been married to Richard Reagan since 1986. They have one child.
Snapshot 2026-10-16
- Born
- Jun 12, 1950
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
- Known For
- Acting
Biography
Sonia Manzano is an actress and writer, known for Sesame Street (1969), Follow That Bird (1985) and Firepower (1979). She has been married to Richard Reagan since 1986. They have one child.
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Known For
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitGloria Pepitone · 1999
★ 8.0
★ 8.0
TV
Law & OrderBarbara Benitez · 1990
★ 7.3
★ 7.3
MOVIE
The Muppets Take ManhattanCustomer at Sardi's · 1984
★ 6.6
★ 6.6
TV
Sesame StreetMaria Figueroa Rodriguez · 1969
★ 7.1
★ 7.1
MOVIE
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!Maria · 1998
★ 6.1
★ 6.1
MOVIE
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!Maria · 2004
★ 7.6
★ 7.6
MOVIE
Sesame Street: Put Down the DuckieMaria · 1988
★ 6.8
★ 6.8
MOVIE
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!Maria · 1990
★ 6.0
★ 6.0
Filmography
Movies
Death WishGrocery Clerk (uncredited)
1974
Sesame Street- Do you know where Ernie lives?
1975
A Special Sesame Street ChristmasMaria
1978
Christmas Eve on Sesame StreetMaria
1978
A Walking Tour of Sesame StreetMaria (archive footage) (uncredited)
1979
Night-FlowersGalicia
1979
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of ArtMaria
1983
The Muppets Take ManhattanCustomer at Sardi's
1984
Follow That BirdMaria
1985
Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & StoriesMaria Rodriguez
1986
2 FliesNarrator (voice)
1987
Sesame Street: Sing AlongMaria
1987
Sesame Street: Put Down the DuckieMaria
1988
Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989Self – Maria
1989
Barney's Campfire Sing-AlongTina's mom
1990
Sesame Street Home Video Visits the HospitalWriter
1990
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!Maria
1990
Getting Ready to ReadMaria
1992
Sesame Street Stays Up Late!Maria
1993
Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical CelebrationMaria
1993
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!Maria
1994
Sesame Street: The Best of ElmoMaria Rodriguez
1994
Baby BalloonNarrator (voice)
1995
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves ChristmasMaria
1996
Sesame Street: Fiesta!Maria Rodriguez
1997
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!Maria
1998
Sesame Street: The Alphabet Jungle GameMaria Rodriguez (voiceover)
1998
The Adventures of Elmo in GrouchlandMaria
1999
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and PlayMaria (archive footage)
1999
Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the FirehouseMaria
2002
Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Big Bird Gets LostMaria
2003
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!Maria
2004
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?Maria
2004
A Sesame Street Christmas CarolMaria (archive footage)
2006PS
Plaza Sésamo: Bienvenida la primaveraWriter
2006
The GuitarLady (uncredited)
2008
Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny DaysMaria (uncredited) (archive footage)
2010
Sesame Street: C Is for Cookie Monster
2010
Sesame Street: The Best Pet in the WorldMaria
2010
Sesame Street: Wild Words and Outdoor Adventures
2011
Sesame Street: Elmo's Super Numbers
2014
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney StorySelf
2015
Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!Maria
2015
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary CelebrationMaria
2019
GodmotheredOpal
2020
Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny DaysSelf
2021
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame StreetSelf
2021
Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It OnSelf
2022
The Casagrandes MovieRosa (voice)
2024
STREET SMART: Lessons from a TV IconSelf
2025
Sesame Street 1986 Wrap PartyHerself
Sesame Street: Big Bird's Favorite Party GamesMaria
Television
Sesame StreetMaria Figueroa Rodriguez · 3669 eps
1969Sesame StreetWriter
1969
Barney and the Backyard GangTina's mom · 1 eps
1988
Law & OrderBarbara Benitez · 1 eps
1990
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitGloria Pepitone · 9 eps
1999
Alma's WayExecutive Producer
2021Alma's WayCreator
2021
The George Lucas Talk Show: LiveSelf · 1 eps
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