Caroll Edwin Spinney (December 26, 1933 – December 8, 2019) was an American puppeteer, cartoonist, author, artist and speaker, most famous for playing Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch …

Big Bird is a Muppet character designed by Jim Henson and built by Kermit Love for the children's television show Sesame Street. An eight-foot-two-inch-tall (249 cm) bright yellow …

He voiced Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch for the audio version of Liza Alexander's book "Big Bird Meets the Orchestra" in the "Sesame Street: Learn About Music" series. He made an …

Dec 8, 2019 · Caroll Spinney, the actor and puppeteer who portrayed Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch on Sesame Street over five decades, died Sunday at age 85. The Sesame Workshop …

Oct 17, 2018 · 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 …

Dec 8, 2019 · The longtime puppeteer behind beloved Sesame Street characters Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch, Caroll Spinney, has died at age 85, the Sesame Street Workshop …

Dec 9, 2019 · Caroll Spinney, the voice of (and puppeteer behind) Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch, has died. The Sesame Street actor was 85.

May 6, 2015 · Caroll Spinney, who's played 'Sesame Street's' Big Bird since 1969, dishes on his alter ego, Bob Hope and Oscar the Grouch.

Big Bird is a Muppet character on the children's television show Sesame Street. He is a big, yellow bird. Unlike most other Muppets, he is a full-body Muppet, meaning that the person …

Oct 17, 2018 · Spinney playing Big Bird in the first season of Sesame Street. This Thursday, Spinney will tape his final voices for the show. And he picked his replacements — puppeteer …