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Caroll Spinney

Acting · Born December 26, 1933 · Waltham, Massachusetts, USA

Caroll Edwin Spinney (sometimes credited as Carroll Spinney or Ed Spinney; December 26, 1933 – December 9, 2019) was an American puppeteer most famous for playing Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch on the children's television show Sesame Street.

Caroll Spinney movies and shows

  • The Colbert Report2005
  • Saturday Night Live1975
  • Sesame Street1969
  • The West Wing1999
  • Scrubs2001
  • The Dick Cavett Show1968
  • Portlandia2011
  • The Muppet Show1976
  • E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial1982
  • Sesame Unpaved1999
  • Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian2009
  • 1 vs. 1002006
  • Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey1993
  • The Muppet Movie1979
  • The Great Muppet Caper1981
  • Presenting Susan Anton1979
  • The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland1999
  • A Muppet Family Christmas1987
  • Follow That Bird1985
  • Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street2021
  • Elmo's Christmas Countdown2007
  • Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration1993
  • Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas1996
  • Night of 100 Stars II1985