Sonia Manzano

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.

Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order

Sesame Street

Death Wish

The George Lucas Talk Show: Live

Godmothered

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

The Casagrandes Movie

All Movies (48)

• STREET SMART: Lessons from a TV Icon2025 · as Self
• The Casagrandes Movie2024 · as Rosa (voice)
• Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On2022 · as Self
• Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days2021 · as Self
• Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street2021 · as Self
• Godmothered2020 · as Opal
• Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration2019 · as Maria
• Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!2015 · as Maria
• I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story2015 · as Self
• Sesame Street: Elmo's Super Numbers2014
• Sesame Street: Wild Words and Outdoor Adventures2011
• Sesame Street: C Is for Cookie Monster2010
• Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days2010 · as Maria (uncredited) (archive footage)
• Sesame Street: The Best Pet in the World2010 · as Maria
• The Guitar2008 · as Lady (uncredited)
• A Sesame Street Christmas Carol2006 · as Maria (archive footage)
• Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?2004 · as Maria
• Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Big Bird Gets Lost2003 · as Maria
• Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse2002 · as Maria
• The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland1999 · as Maria
• The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and Play1999 · as Maria (archive footage)
• Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!1998 · as Maria
• Sesame Street: The Alphabet Jungle Game1998 · as Maria Rodriguez (voiceover)
• Sesame Street: Fiesta!1997 · as Maria Rodriguez
• Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas1996 · as Maria
• Baby Balloon1995 · as Narrator (voice)
• Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!1994 · as Maria
• Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo1994 · as Maria Rodriguez
• Sesame Street Stays Up Late!1993 · as Maria
• Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration1993 · as Maria
• Getting Ready to Read1992 · as Maria
• Barney's Campfire Sing-Along1990 · as Tina's mom
• Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!1990 · as Maria
• Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie1988 · as Maria
• 2 Flies1987 · as Narrator (voice)
• Sesame Street: Sing Along1987 · as Maria
• Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories1986 · as Maria Rodriguez
• Follow That Bird1985 · as Maria
• The Muppets Take Manhattan1984 · as Customer at Sardi's
• Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art1983 · as Maria
• A Walking Tour of Sesame Street1979 · as Maria (archive footage) (uncredited)
• Night-Flowers1979 · as Galicia
• A Special Sesame Street Christmas1978 · as Maria
• Christmas Eve on Sesame Street1978 · as Maria
• Sesame Street- Do you know where Ernie lives?1975
• Death Wish1974 · as Grocery Clerk (uncredited)
• Sesame Street: Big Bird's Favorite Party Games— · as Maria
• Sesame Street 1986 Wrap Party— · as Herself

All TV Shows (5)

• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999 · as Gloria Pepitone
• Law & Order1990 · as Barbara Benitez
• Barney and the Backyard Gang1988 · as Tina's mom
• Sesame Street1969 · as Maria Figueroa Rodriguez
• The George Lucas Talk Show: Live— · as Self