Alaina Reed Hall-Amini, long-time Sesame Street cast member, dies of breast cancer
Alaina Reed Hall-Amini, a long-time character on Sesame Street, passed away this month at the age of 63 after a battle with breast cancer.
Reed, who appeared from 1976 until 1988 on Sesame Street, was part of the fictional Robinson family and played Gordon’s younger sister Olivia. According to her cast page on sesamestreet.org:
“Gordon’s little sister, Olivia, first came to the Street in 1976. Her relationship with Gordon was a positive example of the way siblings can interact as adults. She worked as a photographer on Sesame Street until she left in 1988.”
