Caroll Spinney
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday26 December 1933
Died8 December 2019 (age 85)
Place of birthWaltham, Massachusetts, USA
Known credits114
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.
Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic
2022 · Big Bird (voice) / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
2021 · Self
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
2019 · Self / Big Bird
Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting
2019 · Big Bird / Various Characters
Mister Rogers: It's You I Like
2018 · Self
Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas
2016 · Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
In Their Own Words: Jim Henson
2015 · Self - Muppet Performer
Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!
2015 · Big Bird/Oscar
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story
2015 · Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Self
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
2013 · Self
Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers
2012 · Big Bird
Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars
2012 · Big Bird (voice)
Michael Bublé: A Michael Bublé Christmas
2011 · Oscar the Grouch
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
2011 · Self
Portlandia
2011 · Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street: Wild Words and Outdoor Adventures
2011 · Big Bird
Sesame Street: The Best Pet in the World
2010 · Big Bird
Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story
2009
Sesame Street: Elmo and Friends: The Letter Quest and Other Magical Tales
2009 · Big Bird
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: All About Faces
2009 · Oscar The Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo
2009 · Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
2009 · Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street: Being Green
2009 · Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 1 (1969-1974)
2008 · Big Bird
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 2 (1974-1979)
2008 · Big Bird
Sesame Street: Old School Vol. 3 (1979-1984)
2008 · Big Bird
Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderland
2008 · Oscar the Grouch as the Grouch of Hearts (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Summer Vacation
2008 · Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure
2008 · Big Bird
Elmo's Christmas Countdown
2007 · Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: What Makes You Happy?
2007 · Big Bird
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
2006 · Oscar the Grouch / Big Bird (voice)
1 vs. 100
2006 · Oscar the Grouch
The Colbert Report
2005 · Big Bird (uncredited)
Sesame Street: Big Bird Sings!
2005 · Big Bird (voice)
Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover
2004 · Big Bird / Oscar (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!
2004 · Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
2004 · Big Bird / Oscar
Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites
2004 · Big Bird (voice)
Sesame Street: Sesame Sings Karaoke
2003 · Big Bird, Oscar the Grouch
Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Big Bird Gets Lost
2003 · Big Bird / Oscar (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Happy Holidays!
2002
Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse
2002 · Oscar The Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play
2002 · Oscar the Grouch (voice) (archive footage)
Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs 2
2001 · Big Bird (voice)
Scrubs
2001 · Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo's Musical Adventure: The Story of Peter and the Wolf
2001 · Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Sesame Street: Let's Make Music
2000 · Big Bird / Oscar
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