Caroll Spinney
Born in Waltham, Massachusetts, U.S. — Dec 26 1933
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Caroll Edwin Spinney, sometimes credited as Carroll Spinney or Ed Spinney (born December 26, 1933), was an American puppeteer most famous for playing Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch on the children's television show Sesame Street. Description above from the Wikipedia article Caroll Spinney, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Caroll Spinney's Credits
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Scrubs
Oscar the Grouch (voice)
The West Wing
Big Bird
Sesame Street
Big Bird
Portlandia
Oscar the Grouch (voice)
The Muppet Show
Big Bird
Sesame Unpaved
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
Oscar the Grouch (voice)
1 vs. 100
Oscar the Grouch
The Muppet Movie
Big Bird (voice)
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
Dog in Pound (uncredited)
Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten
Self
The Great Muppet Caper
Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Night of 100 Stars II
Big Bird
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
The World of Jim Henson
Self / Big Bird (archive footage)
Follow That Bird
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Bruno the Trashman (voice)
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
Self
Elmo's Christmas Countdown
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
Big Bird / Oscar
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
CinderElmo
Big Bird (voice)
Out to Lunch
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
A Muppet Family Christmas
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
Big Bird (voice)
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
Self
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
Self / Big Bird
A Special Sesame Street Christmas
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
Big Bird (voice)
Sesame Street: Quiet Time
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
Big Bird/Oscar the Grouch/Bruno the Trashman (voice)
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
Self
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!
Big Bird/Oscar
Jim Henson's Memorial Service
Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play
Oscar the Grouch (voice) (archive footage)
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Self
Sesame Street: Big Bird Sings!
Big Bird (voice)
Getting Ready to Read
Big Bird / Oscar (voice)
In Their Own Words: Jim Henson
Self - Muppet Performer
Sesame Street: Monster Hits!
Oscar the Grouch (voice)
NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney
Big Bird
Sesame Street: Elmo's Musical Adventure: The Story of Peter and the Wolf
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars
Big Bird (voice)
Sesame Street Stays Up Late!
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street: Learning About Letters
Big Bird/Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
Oscar the Grouch / Big Bird (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse
Oscar The Grouch (voice)
Julie on Sesame Street
Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers
Big Bird
Sesame Street: Sing Along
Big Bird and Oscar
Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals
Big Bird (voice)
Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting
Big Bird
Big Bird in Japan
Big Bird (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo and Friends: The Letter Quest and Other Magical Tales
Big Bird
Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets
Caroll Spinney (self)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: What Makes You Happy?
Big Bird
Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!
Big Bird and Oscar
Bob Hope on the Road to China
Self - as Big Bird (voice)
Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites
Big Bird (voice)
Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs 2
Big Bird (voice)
Mister Rogers: It's You I Like
Self
Sesame Street: Elmo's World
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch ("Music" segment)
Sesame Street: Wild Words and Outdoor Adventures
Big Bird
Sesame Street: Fiesta!
Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet
Big Bird (voice)
Sesame Street 1986 Wrap Party
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch
Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Learning to Share
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch
This Way to Sesame Street
Big Bird
Big Bird in China
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo
Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover
Big Bird / Oscar (voice)
Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories
Big Bird (voice)
Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic
Big Bird (voice) / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers
Big Bird (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: All about Faces
Oscar The Grouch (voice)
Michael Bublé: A Michael Bublé Christmas
Oscar the Grouch
Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderland
Oscar the Grouch as the Grouch of Hearts (voice)
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and Play
Big Bird/Oscar the Grouch (archive footage)
Sesame Street: Let's Make Music
Big Bird / Oscar
Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Big Bird Gets Lost
Big Bird / Oscar (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!
Big Bird (voice)
Sesame Street: Being Green
Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street: Imagine That!
Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs
Big Bird (voice)
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 1 (1969-1974)
Big Bird
Wow, You're A Cartoonist!
Picklepuss / Pop
Sesame Street- Do you know where Ernie lives?
Self
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 3 (1979-1984)
Big Bird
Sesame Street: Elmocize
Big Bird (voice)
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 2 (1974-1979)
Big Bird
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Sillier at the Movies
Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street: Sesame Sings Karaoke
Big Bird, Oscar the Grouch
Sesame Street: The Best Pet in the World
Big Bird
Sesame Street: Get Up and Dance
Big Bird / Oscar (voice)
One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure
Big Bird
Sesame Street: Big Bird's Favorite Party Games
Big Bird
Sesame Street: Ernie's Little Lie
Big Bird
Sesame Street: Big Bird's Story Time
Big Bird
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
Self - as Big Bird