Bob McGrath, who starred as 'Bob Johnson' on the beloved children's program, died on Sunday after complications from a stroke, according to his family.
's first human cast members who starred in the children's television show 1969 pilot, became a show regular for nearly five decades, playing the friendly neighbor character Bob Johnson, alongside Big Bird and a host of other beloved Muppets.
Sesame Workshop shared a statement on social media mourning"a beloved member of the Sesame Street family for over 50 years." "Bob embodied the melodies of Sesame Street like no one else, and his performances brought joy and wonder to generations of children around the world, whether teaching them the ABCs, the people in their neighborhood, or the simple joy of feeling music in their hearts," theBorn in Ottawa, Ill., McGrath studied music at the University of Michigan and, later, the Manhattan School of Music. McGrath was a veteran performer by the time Sesame Street recruited him.
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