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Caroll Spinney, the longtime "Sesame Street" puppeteer who played Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch, died Sunday at age 85, Sesame Workshop confirmed.
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Big Bird — that towering, yellow 6-year-old — has been calling “Sesame Street” home ever since the show premiered on Nov. 10, 1969. And as it marks its 40th anniversary, he remains an ...
Puppeteer Caroll Spinney has played Big Bird (and Oscar the Grouch) on "Sesame Street" for nearly 40 years.
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Caroll Spinney, who gave Big Bird his warmth and Oscar the Grouch his growl for nearly 50 years on “Sesame Street,” died Sunday at the age of 85 at his home in Connecticut ...
After 50 years of starring as the iconic and lovable Big Bird, Caroll Spinney is hanging up his yellow suit and retiring from "Sesame Street." Spinney, 84, will finish his work on the show this ...
Indeed, Big Bird — that towering, yellow-feathered 6-year-old — has been calling Sesame Street home for four decades, ever since the show premiered on Nov. 10, 1969.
‘Sesame Street’: Meet the New Puppeteer Inside Big Bird Matt Vogel, the puppeteer who took over the role of Big Bird last year, talks about being the "best version" of the iconic character he ...
The final page of the book had a message from all the Sesame Street friends: "Love, Elmo, Abby, Super Grover, Cookie Monster, Big Bird, Rosita, The Count, Oscar and all your Sesame Street friends!" ...
As "Sesame Street" celebrates its 50th anniversary, we look at the show's legacy of inclusion and why it still resonates with kids in 2019.