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Caroll Spinney

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Caroll Edwin Spinney, sometimes credited as Carroll Spinney or Ed Spinney (December 26, 1933 – December 8, 2019), was 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.

Known For: Acting

Born: Waltham, Massachusetts, U.S., 1933-12-26

Died: 2019-12-08

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1978	NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney	Big Bird	0
2	1978	Christmas Eve on Sesame Street	Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)	74
3	1978	A Special Sesame Street Christmas	Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)	63
4	1983	Big Bird in China	Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)	58
5	1983	Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art	Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)	65
6	1984	Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets	Caroll Spinney (self)	67
7	1985	Night of 100 Stars II	Big Bird	80
8	1985	Follow That Bird	Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Bruno the Trashman (voice)	63
9	1986	Sesame Street: Learning About Letters	Big Bird/Oscar the Grouch (voice)	0
10	1987	Sesame Street: Sing Along	Big Bird and Oscar	0
11	1987	A Muppet Family Christmas	Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)	69
12	1988	Big Bird in Japan	Big Bird (voice)	91
13	1990	Sesame Street: Monster Hits!	Oscar the Grouch (voice)	60
14	1990	Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!	Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch	60
15	1991	Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals	Big Bird (voice)	0
16	1993	Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey	Dog in Pound (uncredited)	70
17	1993	Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!	Big Bird and Oscar	73
18	1996	Sesame Street: Imagine That!	Oscar the Grouch (voice)	0
19	1996	Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet	Big Bird (voice)	60
20	1996	Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas	Big Bird (voice)	59
21	1998	Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!	Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)	58
22	1999	CinderElmo	Big Bird (voice)	60
23	1999	The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland	Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)	63
24	2002	Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse	Oscar The Grouch (voice)	100
25	2003	Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Big Bird Gets Lost	Big Bird	60
26	2003	Sesame Street: Sesame Sings Karaoke	Big Bird, Oscar the Grouch	5
27	2007	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: What Makes You Happy?	Big Bird	70
28		Sesame Street: Ernie's Little Lie	Big Bird	0
29	1969	This Way to Sesame Street	Big Bird	0
30	1973	Julie on Sesame Street		80
31	1974	Out to Lunch	Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)	60
32	1977	Sesame Street at Night?	Big Bird (voice) (archive footage)	0
33	1979	A Walking Tour of Sesame Street	Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)	0
34	1979	The Muppet Movie	Big Bird (voice)	72
35	1979	Bob Hope on the Road to China	Self - as Big Bird (voice)	0
36	1981	The Great Muppet Caper	Oscar the Grouch (voice)	69
37	1986	Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories	Big Bird (voice)	0
38	1986	The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years	Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)	50
39	1987	Sesame Street: Big Bird's Story Time	Big Bird	0
40	1988	Sesame Street \| Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special	Big Bird / Oscar	60
41	1988	Wow, You're A Cartoonist!	Picklepuss / Pop	0
42	1990	Jim Henson's Memorial Service		100
43	1990	The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson	Big Bird (voice)	68
44	1993	Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration	Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)	60
45	1993	Sesame Street Stays Up Late!	Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)	0
46	1994	Sesame Street \| All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!	Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch	70
47	1994	The World of Jim Henson	Self / Big Bird (archive footage)	73
48	1996	Sesame Street: Elmocize	Big Bird (voice)	80
49	1996	Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Learning to Share	Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch	0
50	1997	Sesame Street: Get Up and Dance	Big Bird / Oscar (voice)	100
51	1997	Sesame Street: Quiet Time	Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)	60
52	1997	Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Sillier at the Movies	Oscar the Grouch (voice)	100
53	1997	Sesame Street: Fiesta!	Oscar the Grouch (voice)	57
54	1999	Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs	Big Bird (voice)	50
55	1999	The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and Play	Big Bird/Oscar the Grouch (archive footage)	0
56	2000	Sesame Street: Let's Make Music	Big Bird / Oscar	60
57	2001	Sesame Street: Elmo's Musical Adventure: The Story of Peter and the Wolf	Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)	40
58	2001	Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs 2	Big Bird (voice)	40
59	2002	Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play	Oscar the Grouch (voice) (archive footage)	85
60	2004	Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites	Big Bird (voice)	0
61	2004	Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?	Big Bird / Oscar	80
62	2004	Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover	Big Bird / Oscar (voice)	0
63	2005	Sesame Street: Big Bird Sings!	Big Bird (voice)	100
64	2006	A Sesame Street Christmas Carol	Oscar the Grouch / Big Bird (voice)	62
65	2007	Sesame Street: Elmo's Christmas Countdown	Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)	61
66	2008	One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure	Big Bird	0
67	2008	Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderland	Oscar the Grouch as the Grouch of Hearts (voice)	0
68	2008	Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 2 (1974-1979)	Big Bird	0
69	2008	Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 3 (1979-1984)	Big Bird	0
70	2008	Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 1 (1969-1974)	Big Bird	0
71	2009	Sesame Street: Being Green	Oscar the Grouch (voice)	0
72	2009	Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian	Oscar the Grouch (voice)	61
73	2009	Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo	Oscar the Grouch (voice)	60
74	2009	Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story		20
75	2010	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: All about Faces	Oscar The Grouch (voice)	60
76	2011	Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey	Self	72
77	2011	Michael Bublé: A Michael Bublé Christmas	Oscar the Grouch	65
78	2012	Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers		0
79	2015	I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story	Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Self	74
80	2015	In Their Own Words: Jim Henson	Self - Muppet Performer	70
81	2016	Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas	Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)	67
82	2018	Mister Rogers: It's You I Like	Self	79
83	2019	Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting	Big Bird	0
84	2019	Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration	Self / Big Bird	93
85	2021	Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street	Self	75
86	2022	Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic	Big Bird (voice) / Oscar the Grouch (voice)	0
87	2024	Jim Henson Idea Man	Self (archive footage)	77
88		Getting Ready to Read	Big Bird, Oscar	0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1968	The Dick Cavett Show	Self - Guest	67
2	1969	Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten	Self	0
3	1969	Sesame Street	Cookie Monster	71
4	1969	Sesame Street	Sam the Robot	71
5	1969	Sesame Street	Big Bird	71
6	1969	Sesame Street	Bennett Snerf	71
7	1969	Sesame Street	Oscar the Grouch	71
8	1969	Sesame Unpaved		0
9	1975	Saturday Night Live	Self - Cameo (uncredited)	70
10	1976	The Muppet Show	Big Bird	80
11	1979	Presenting Susan Anton		0
12	1999	The West Wing	Big Bird	83
13	2001	Scrubs	Oscar the Grouch (voice)	80
14	2006	1 vs. 100	Oscar the Grouch	57
15	2011	Portlandia	Oscar the Grouch (voice)	69