Acting
Caroll Spinney
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 Str...
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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.
Movies
Known for
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian2009 · Oscar the Grouch (voice)3.1ActuallyLike
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey1993 · Dog in Pound (uncredited)3.5ActuallyLike
The Muppet Movie1979 · Big Bird (voice)3.6ActuallyLike
The Great Muppet Caper1981 · Oscar the Grouch (voice)3.5
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey2011 · Self3.6
A Muppet Family Christmas1987 · Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)3.5
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland1999 · Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)3.1
Follow That Bird1985 · Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Bruno the Trashman (voice)3.2Cast
Cast credits
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian2009 · Oscar the Grouch (voice)3.1ActuallyLikeHomeward Bound: The Incredible Journey1993 · Dog in Pound (uncredited)3.5ActuallyLikeThe Muppet Movie1979 · Big Bird (voice)3.6ActuallyLikeThe Great Muppet Caper1981 · Oscar the Grouch (voice)3.5Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey2011 · Self3.6A Muppet Family Christmas1987 · Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)3.5The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland1999 · Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)3.1Follow That Bird1985 · Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Bruno the Trashman (voice)3.2
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story2015 · Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Self3.7
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster2013 · Self3.5
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street2021 · Self3.7
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration2019 · Self / Big Bird4.7
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street1978 · Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)3.7
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson1990 · Big Bird (voice)3.4
Big Bird in Japan1988 · Big Bird (voice)4.5
Mister Rogers: It's You I Like2018 · Self4.0
The World of Jim Henson1994 · Self / Big Bird (archive footage)3.7
Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse2002 · Oscar The Grouch (voice)5.0Crew
