His credits as a director included Sesame Street, as well as Broadway and off-Broadway plays.
[1] Ferraro joined the theater group, Manhattan Project, following his graduation from New York University.
[2] Ferraro worked as an associate director of the Broadway production of The Pirates of Penzance in the 1980s and directed Crazy He Calls Me in 1992.
[2] Ferraro's television direction credits included episodes of the PBS children's shows, Shining Time Station and Sesame Street.
[2] Ferraro died on December 7, 2010, of colon cancer at USC University Hospital in Los Angeles at the age of 64.