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Caroll Spinney
AKA: Caroll Edwin Spinney · Carroll Spinney · Ed Spinney · Carroll Edwin Spinney · Carrol Spinney
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Born: 1933
Waltham, Massachusetts, USA
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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.
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| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Portlandia | 2011 | Oscar the Grouch (voice) |
| The Colbert Report | 2005 | Big Bird (uncredited) |
| The West Wing | 1999 | Big Bird |
| The Muppet Show | 1976 | Big Bird |
| Saturday Night Live | 1975 | Self - Cameo (uncredited) |
| Sesame Street | 1969 | Big Bird |
| The Dick Cavett Show | 1968 | Self - Guest |