A Special Sesame Street Christmas is a 1978 CBS Christmas special, made the same year as Christmas Eve on Sesame Street. It aired on December 8 at 8 pm. The special features only three of the Sesame Street Muppets - Oscar, Big Bird, and Barkley. In addition to the Muppets, Mr. Hooper, David, Bob, and Maria made appearances. The special also features several celebrity cameos and guest stars, including Leslie Uggams, Imogene Coca, Henry Fonda, Michael Jackson, Ethel Merman, Anne Murray and Dick Smothers.
| Name | Type | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie Uggams | Guest Star | ||
| Anne Murray | Guest Star | ||
| Imogene Coca | Guest Star | ||
| Dick Smothers | Guest Star | ||
| Henry Fonda | Guest Star | ||
| Michael Jackson | Guest Star | ||
| Ethel Merman | Guest Star |