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Loretta Long is an American actress, singer, and educator. She is best known for her role as Susan Robinson on the children's television program Sesame Street, which she played from the show's debut in 1969 until her retirement in 2016. She was one of the original human cast members on the show.
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Loretta Long is an American actress and educator best known for her role as Susan Robinson on the children's television program Sesame Street. She is one of the original cast members, having appeared on the show since its debut in 1969.
Early Life
Loretta Long was born on March 4, 1933, in Springfield, Illinois. She graduated from Southern Illinois University with a degree in education.
Career
Loretta Long's career began in education, but she transitioned to acting and landed the role of Susan on Sesame Street in 1969. She has played the character for over five decades, becoming a beloved figure for generations of children. Beyond Sesame Street, Long has also worked as a voice actress and made appearances in other television programs and films.
Personal Life
Loretta Long has been married and has children, but she prefers to keep details of her personal life private.
Awards
Loretta Long has received numerous awards and honors for her contributions to children's television and education, including several Emmy Awards.
Channel Credits
Sesame Street is a beloved children's program featuring a diverse cast of characters. We offer educational and entertaining videos for preschoolers, promoting laughter and learning.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Loretta Long?
Loretta Long is an American actress, singer, and educator best known for her role as Susan Robinson on the children's television program Sesame Street.
What role did Loretta Long play on Sesame Street?
Loretta Long played the role of Susan Robinson on Sesame Street.
When did Loretta Long start her role on Sesame Street?
Loretta Long started her role on Sesame Street in 1969.
When did Loretta Long retire from Sesame Street?
Loretta Long retired from Sesame Street in 2016.
Was Loretta Long one of the original cast members of Sesame Street?
Yes, Loretta Long was one of the original human cast members of Sesame Street.
What are Loretta Long's YouTube stats across all credited channels?
As of 2025, Loretta YouTube channels collectively have over 1,439.9M subscribers, more than 1,451,201.0M views, and have uploaded over 205.8K videos.
First name
Loretta
Last name
Long
Birthdate
April 26, 1939
Age 86
Birth location
Racine, WI, US
Location
US
Years active
2006 - present
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