Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
26 décembre 1933
Died
8 décembre 2019
Place of birth
Waltham, Massachusetts, USA
Also known as
Caroll Edwin Spinney · Carroll Spinney · Ed Spinney · Carroll Edwin Spinney
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.
Connu(e) pour
0.0
Series
Sesame Unpaved
1999–
6.5
Film
Follow That Bird
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Bruno the Trashman (voice)
1985
6.2
Film
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
1999
7.2
Film
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
Self
2011
7.0
Film
Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
1993
6.7
Film
A Special Sesame Street Christmas
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
1978
9.3
Film
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
Self / Big Bird
2019
7.4
Film
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
Self
2021
6.6
Film
Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
2016
7.9
Film
Mister Rogers: It's You I Like
Self
2018
Acting credits 10 titles
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
as Self
7.4
2021
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
as Self / Big Bird
9.3
2019
Mister Rogers: It's You I Like
as Self
7.9
2018
Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
6.6
2016
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
as Self
7.2
2011
Sesame Unpaved
0.0
1999–
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
6.2
1999
Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
7.0
1993
Follow That Bird
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Bruno the Trashman (voice)
6.5
1985
A Special Sesame Street Christmas
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
6.7
1978