Bruce Hart (January 15, 1938 – February 21, 2006)[1] was an American songwriter and screenwriter perhaps best known for composing the lyrics to the theme song to the children's TV series Sesame Street.
After graduation, he wrote material for Carl Ballantine, Larry Hankin, and the Charles Playhouse in Boston.
Hart starting writing sketches for Sesame Street with his wife Carole after the program made its debut in 1969.
With his wife Carole, he produced an Emmy Award–winning show for adolescents, Hot Hero Sandwich, which appeared on NBC in 1979.
The Harts also wrote, directed, and produced the television movie Sooner or Later, which appeared on NBC in 1979.