Caroll Spinney

Caroll Spinney

Acting
December 26, 1933 December 8, 2019 Waltham, Massachusetts, USA 1 popularity
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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.

Movies

20 titles
Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic
4K

Big Bird (voice) / Oscar the Grouch (voice)

Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic

2022
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
4K 7.4

Self

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

2021
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
4K 9.3

Self / Big Bird

Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration

2019
Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting
4K 5.5

Big Bird / Various Characters

Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting

2019
Mister Rogers: It's You I Like
4K 7.8

Self

Mister Rogers: It's You I Like

2018
Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas
4K 6.6

Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)

Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas

2016
In Their Own Words: Jim Henson
4K 7.0

Self - Muppet Performer

In Their Own Words: Jim Henson

2015
Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!
4K

Big Bird/Oscar

Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!

2015
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story
4K 7.4

Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Self

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story

2015
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
4K 7.0

Self

Drew: The Man Behind the Poster

2013
Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers
4K

Big Bird

Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers

2012
Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars
4K

Big Bird (voice)

Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars

2012
Michael Bublé: A Michael Bublé Christmas
4K 6.5

Oscar the Grouch

Michael Bublé: A Michael Bublé Christmas

2011
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
4K 7.2

Self

Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey

2011
Sesame Street: Wild Words and Outdoor Adventures
4K

Big Bird

Sesame Street: Wild Words and Outdoor Adventures

2011
Sesame Street: The Best Pet in the World
4K

Big Bird

Sesame Street: The Best Pet in the World

2010
Sesame Street: Elmo and Friends: The Letter Quest and Other Magical Tales
4K

Big Bird

Sesame Street: Elmo and Friends: The Letter Quest and Other Magical Tales

2009
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: All About Faces
4K 6.0

Oscar The Grouch (voice)

Sesame Street: Elmo's World: All About Faces

2009
Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo
4K 6.0

Oscar the Grouch (voice)

Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo

2009
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
4K 6.2

Oscar the Grouch (voice)

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

2009

TV Shows

15 titles
Portlandia
4K 6.9
TV

Oscar the Grouch (voice)

Portlandia

2011
1 vs. 100
4K 5.7
TV

Oscar the Grouch

1 vs. 100

2006
The Colbert Report
4K 7.0
TV

Big Bird (uncredited)

The Colbert Report

2005
Scrubs
4K 8.2
TV

Oscar the Grouch (voice)

Scrubs

2001
The West Wing
4K 8.3
TV

Big Bird (voice)

The West Wing

1999
Sesame Unpaved
4K
TV

Sesame Unpaved

1999
Presenting Susan Anton
4K 10.0
TV

Presenting Susan Anton

1979
The Muppet Show
4K 8.0
TV

Big Bird

The Muppet Show

1976
Saturday Night Live
4K 6.9
TV

Self - Cameo (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live

1975
Sesame Street
4K 7.1
TV

Big Bird

Sesame Street

1969
Sesame Street
4K 7.1
TV

Oscar the Grouch

Sesame Street

1969
Sesame Street
4K 7.1
TV

Sam the Robot

Sesame Street

1969
Sesame Street
4K 7.1
TV

Bennett Snerf

Sesame Street

1969
Sesame Street
4K 7.1
TV

Cookie Monster

Sesame Street

1969
The Dick Cavett Show
4K 6.8
TV

Self - Guest

The Dick Cavett Show

1968

Photos

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