Actor info
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Name :
Caroll Spinney
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Born :
December 26, 1933 in Waltham, Massachusetts, USA (85 years at death)
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Died :
December 8, 2019
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
102 films (1969–2022)
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Also known as :
Caroll Edwin Spinney, Carroll Spinney, Ed Spinney, Carroll Edwin Spinney, Carrol Spinney
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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.
Notable films
- Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009) as Oscar the Grouch (voice)
- The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999) as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
- Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993) as Dog in Pound (uncredited)
- Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration (1993) as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
- The Muppet Movie (1979) as Big Bird (voice)
