Loretta Long played the character of Susan Robinson on Sesame Street from 1969 to 2016.
11 Facts About Loretta Long
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Loretta Long has acted in musicals and appeared on the Flip Wilson Show with other Sesame Street cast members during its first season.
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Loretta Long continued to substitute-teach during her early days working for Sesame Street, occasionally causing confusion for students who had watched her on Sesame Street before coming to school and then saw her in their classroom later that same morning.
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Loretta Long earned her Bachelor of Arts from Western Michigan University in 1960.
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Loretta Long commuted to the University of Massachusetts on her days off from Sesame Street to complete a Ph.
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Loretta Long lent her voice to various other Muppet segments on Sesame Street, particularly during the early seasons.
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Loretta Long recorded Susan Sings Songs from Sesame Street in 1970, including the "ABC Song" and "If You're Happy and You Know It".
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In 1975, Loretta Long released a single under her own name on RCA Records called "Rainy Day Friend" with a B-side titled "July the 12th, 1939".
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Loretta Long's father was a welder, and her mother was a cosmetics sales representative.
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On February 10,2010, Loretta Long was struck by a car as she crossed Route 130 near her home in East Windsor, New Jersey, suffering head injuries as a result.
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Loretta Long was listed in fair condition following the accident and made a full recovery.