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Caroll Spinney

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Caroll Edwin Spinney, sometimes credited as Carroll Spinney or Ed Spinney (born December 26, 1933), is 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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Born:
Dec 26, 1933 In Waltham, Massachusetts, U.S.
Movie/TV Credits:
33
First Appeared:
In the movie Out to Lunch 1974-12-10
Latest Project:
Movie Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas 2016-11-25
Known For
Poster of I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story
Poster of A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
Poster of Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet
Filmography
Movie Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice) 2016-11-25
Movie I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Self 2015-05-06
Movie Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers 2012-07-12
Movie Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey Self 2011-10-21
Movie Sesame Street: Elmo's World: All about Faces Oscar The Grouch (voice) 2010-06-01
Movie Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian Oscar the Grouch (voice) 2009-05-20
Movie Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderland Oscar the Grouch as the Grouch of Hearts (voice) 2008-01-01
Movie Sesame Street: Elmo's Christmas Countdown Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice) 2007-12-23
Movie A Sesame Street Christmas Carol Oscar the Grouch / Big Bird (voice) 2006-12-01
Series 1 vs. 100 Oscar the Grouch 2006-10-13
Movie Sesame Street: Sesame Sings Karaoke Big Bird, Oscar the Grouch 2003-08-05
Series Scrubs Unknown 2001-10-02
Movie The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice) 1999-10-01
Movie CinderElmo Big Bird (voice) 1999-01-01
Movie Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice) 1998-02-20
Movie Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet Big Bird (voice) 1996-02-06
Movie Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas Big Bird (voice) 1996-12-24
Movie Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch 1994-05-18
Movie Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey Dog in Pound (uncredited) 1993-02-03
Movie Sesame Street: Monster Hits! Oscar the Grouch (voice) 1990-01-01
Movie Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch 1990-04-30
Movie Big Bird in Japan Big Bird (voice) 1988-10-01
Movie A Muppet Family Christmas Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice) 1987-12-16
Movie Night of 100 Stars II Big Bird 1985-03-10
Movie Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets Caroll Spinney (self) 1984-01-01
Movie Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice) 1983-11-16
Movie Big Bird in China Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice) 1983-05-29
Movie The Great Muppet Caper Oscar the Grouch (voice) 1981-06-26
Movie The Muppet Movie Big Bird (voice) 1979-06-22
Movie Bob Hope on the Road to China Self - as Big Bird (voice) 1979-09-16
Movie A Special Sesame Street Christmas Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch 1978-12-08
Movie Christmas Eve on Sesame Street Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice) (as Carroll Spinney) 1978-12-03
Movie Out to Lunch Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice) 1974-12-10
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