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Caroll Spinney

Acting

Born
Dec 26, 1933
Died
Dec 8, 2019 (age 85)
Place of Birth
Waltham, Massachusetts, USA
Movies
103
TV Shows
12

Biography

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.

Known For

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial★7.5
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
1982
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian★6.2
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
2009
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey★7.0
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
1993
The Muppet Movie★7.2
The Muppet Movie
1979
The West Wing★8.3
The West Wing
1999
Saturday Night Live★6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975
The Muppet Show★8.0
The Muppet Show
1976
The Great Muppet Caper★6.9
The Great Muppet Caper
1981
The Colbert Report★7.0
The Colbert Report
2005
Scrubs★8.2
Scrubs
2001
Sesame Street★7.1
Sesame Street
1969
Portlandia★6.9
Portlandia
2011
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey★7.2
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
2011
A Muppet Family Christmas★6.9
A Muppet Family Christmas
1987
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland★6.2
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
1999
Follow That Bird★6.4
Follow That Bird
1985

Movies

Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic
Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic
2022
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street★7.4
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
2021
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration★9.3
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
2019
Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting★5.5
Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting
2019
Mister Rogers: It's You I Like★7.8
Mister Rogers: It's You I Like
2018
Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas★6.6
Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas
2016
In Their Own Words: Jim Henson★7.0
In Their Own Words: Jim Henson
2015
Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!
Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!
2015
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story★7.4
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story
2015
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster★7.0
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
2013
Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers
Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers
2012
Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars
Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars
2012
Michael Bublé: A Michael Bublé Christmas★6.5
Michael Bublé: A Michael Bublé Christmas
2011
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey★7.2
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
2011
Sesame Street: Wild Words and Outdoor Adventures
Sesame Street: Wild Words and Outdoor Adventures
2011
Sesame Street: The Best Pet in the World
Sesame Street: The Best Pet in the World
2010
Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story
★2.0
Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story
2009
Sesame Street: Elmo and Friends: The Letter Quest and Other Magical Tales
Sesame Street: Elmo and Friends: The Letter Quest and Other Magical Tales
2009
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: All About Faces★6.0
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: All About Faces
2009
Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo★6.0
Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo
2009
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian★6.2
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
2009
Sesame Street: Being Green
Sesame Street: Being Green
2009
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 1 (1969-1974)
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 1 (1969-1974)
2008
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 2 (1974-1979)
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 2 (1974-1979)
2008

TV Shows

Portlandia★6.9
Portlandia
2011
1 vs. 100★5.7
1 vs. 100
2006
The Colbert Report★7.0
The Colbert Report
2005
Scrubs★8.2
Scrubs
2001
The West Wing★8.3
The West Wing
1999
Sesame Unpaved
Sesame Unpaved
1999
Presenting Susan Anton★10.0
Presenting Susan Anton
1979
The Muppet Show★8.0
The Muppet Show
1976
Saturday Night Live★6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975
Sesame Street★7.1
Sesame Street
1969
Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten
Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten
1969
The Dick Cavett Show★6.8
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
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