Awards & Winners

Tony Geiss

Date of Birth 16-November-1924
Place of Birth The Bronx
(United States of America, New York City, New York)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Nicholas Anthony Geiss, Tony Giess, Nicholas Anthony Tony Geiss
Profession Screenwriter, Film Score Composer, Songwriter, Author, Television Producer
Nicholas Anthony Tony Geiss was an award-winning producer, scriptwriter, songwriter and author, known principally for his children's work. Geiss was born in the Bronx to Alexander Geiss and Marjore Thirer. Geiss was a staff writer and songwriter for Sesame Street - he wrote Don't Eat the Pictures - and was a writer for The Land Before Time and the associated book. He was also a producer and writer for the Steven Spielberg film An American Tail. Geiss died at the age of 86 on January 21, 2011.

Awards by Tony Geiss

Check all the awards nominated and won by Tony Geiss.

2010


Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series
Honored for : Sesame Street

Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Sesame Street

2009


Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Song - Children's and Animation I Don't Wanna Be a Prince
Sesame Street
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Sesame Street
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction And Composition Sesame Street

2008


Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Song - Children's and Animation Get Up, Get Out!
Sesame Street
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Sesame Street

2007


Nominations 2007 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Sesame Street

2006


Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction And Composition
Honored for : Sesame Street
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series
Honored for : Sesame Street

Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Sesame Street
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction And Composition Sesame Street

2005


Nominations 2005 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Song Baby, You're So Smart
Sesame Street
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Sesame Street
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction And Composition Sesame Street

2004


Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction And Composition Sesame Street
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Sesame Street

2003


Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction And Composition
Honored for : Sesame Street

Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction And Composition Sesame Street

2002


Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction And Composition
Honored for : Sesame Street
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series
Honored for : Sesame Street

Nominations 2002 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Sesame Street
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction And Composition Sesame Street

2001


Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series
Honored for : Sesame Street

Nominations 2001 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Sesame Street

2000


Nominations 2000 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Sesame Street
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction And Composition Sesame Street

1999


Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series
Honored for : Sesame Street

Nominations 1999 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction And Composition Sesame Street
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Sesame Street

1998


Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series
Honored for : Sesame Street

Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Sesame Street

1997


Nominations 1997 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children/Youth/Family Special Elmo Saves Christmas
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Sesame Street
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction And Composition Sesame Street

1996


Nominations 1996 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Sesame Street
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction And Composition Sesame Street

1995


Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series
Honored for : Sesame Street

Nominations 1995 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Sesame Street
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction And Composition Sesame Street

1994


Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series
Honored for : Sesame Street

Nominations 1994 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Sesame Street
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction And Composition Sesame Street

1993


Nominations 1993 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Sesame Street

1992


Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series
Honored for : Sesame Street

Nominations 1992 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Sesame Street
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction And Composition Sesame Street

1991


Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series
Honored for : Sesame Street

Nominations 1991 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Sesame Street

1990


Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series
Honored for : Sesame Street
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction And Composition
Honored for : Sesame Street

Nominations 1990 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction And Composition Sesame Street
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Sesame Street

1989


Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series
Honored for : Sesame Street

Nominations 1989 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Sesame Street

1988


Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series
Honored for : Sesame Street

Nominations 1988 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Sesame Street

1987


Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series
Honored for : Sesame Street

Nominations 1987 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Sesame Street

1986


Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series
Honored for : Sesame Street

Nominations 1986 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Sesame Street

1985


Nominations 1985 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Sesame Street

1984


Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing For Children's Programming
Honored for : Sesame Street

Nominations 1984 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing For Children's Programming Sesame Street
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Program Don't Eat the Pictures

1983


Nominations 1983 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition In Children's Programming Sesame Street
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing For Children's Programming Sesame Street

1982


Nominations 1982 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing For Children's Programming Sesame Street
For episode on 23 November 1981.

1981


Nominations 1981 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing For Children's Programming Sesame Street