Caroll Spinney

Known for ActingBorn 1933-12-26Died 2009-12-09Waltham, Massachusetts, U.S.

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.Read more

Movies & web series

Sesame Street: Big Bird Sings!

Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse

Sesame Street: Get Up and Dance

Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Sillier at the Movies

Jim Henson's Memorial Service

Wow, You're A Cartoonist!

Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers

Presenting Susan Anton

Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and Play

Big Bird in Japan

The West Wing

Julie on Sesame Street

Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play

Scrubs

Mister Rogers: It's You I Like

Sesame Street: Elmo's World

Sesame Street: Elmocize

Night of 100 Stars II

The Muppet Show

Out to Lunch

Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story

The World of Jim Henson

Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey

Christmas Eve on Sesame Street

Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!

In Their Own Words: Jim Henson

Drew: The Man Behind the Poster

Sesame Street: Elmo's World: What Makes You Happy?

Portlandia

Sesame Street: Elmo's Musical Adventure: The Story of Peter and the Wolf

The Muppet Movie

The Colbert Report

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration

Sesame Street Stays Up Late!

Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey

Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie

Sesame Street: Learning About Letters

Sesame Street

A Muppet Family Christmas

NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney

Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets

Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas

A Sesame Street Christmas Carol

The Great Muppet Caper