Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1933-12-26 (86 years old)
Deathday
2019-12-08
Place of Birth
Waltham, Massachusetts, U.S.
Also known As
Caroll Edwin Spinney
Carroll Spinney
Ed Spinney
Carroll Edwin Spinney
Carrol Spinney
Carrol Edwin Spinney
Carol Spinney
Carol Edwin Spinney
Carol E. Spinney
Carrol E. Spinney
Caroll E. Spinney
Carroll E. Spinney
C. Ed Spinney
C. E. Spinney
Edwin Spinney
Carol Ed Spinney
Carroll Ed Spinney
Carrol Ed Spinney
C. Edwin 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.
2007
1990
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch
2002
as Oscar The Grouch (voice)
-
as Big Bird
1985
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Bruno the Trashman (voice)
1984
as Caroll Spinney (self)
1999
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
1996
as Oscar the Grouch (voice)
1986
as Big Bird/Oscar the Grouch (voice)
1991
as Big Bird (voice)
1988
as Big Bird (voice)
2009
as Oscar the Grouch (voice)
2008
as Oscar the Grouch as the Grouch of Hearts (voice)
2015
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Self
1987
as Big Bird and Oscar
2022
as Big Bird (voice) / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
1993
as Dog in Pound (uncredited)
2011
2008
as Big Bird
2010
as Oscar The Grouch (voice)
1983
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
1996
as Big Bird (voice)
1998
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
2015
as Self - Muppet Performer
1985
as Big Bird
1987
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
2024
as Self (archive footage)
1983
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
1996
as Big Bird (voice)
2006
as Oscar the Grouch / Big Bird (voice)
1978
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
2007
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
1999
as Big Bird (voice)
2009
as Oscar the Grouch (voice)
1990
as Oscar the Grouch (voice)
1978
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
2018
2003
as Big Bird, Oscar the Grouch
2005
as Big Bird (voice)
2003
1993
as Big Bird and Oscar
1988
as Big Bird / Oscar
2019
as Self / Big Bird
1997
as Big Bird / Oscar (voice)
1996
as Big Bird (voice)
1996
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch
1981
as Oscar the Grouch (voice)
1986
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
1979
as Big Bird (voice)
1994
as Self / Big Bird (archive footage)
1999
as Big Bird (voice)
2001
as Big Bird (voice)
2019
as Big Bird
1993
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
2002
as Oscar the Grouch (voice) (archive footage)
1997
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
2009
as Oscar the Grouch (voice)
1997
as Oscar the Grouch (voice)
1986
as Big Bird (voice)
1997
as Oscar the Grouch (voice)
2016
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
2008
as Big Bird
2008
as Big Bird
2008
as Big Bird
1974
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
2021
1979
as Self - as Big Bird (voice)
1994
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch
1979
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
2004
as Big Bird / Oscar (voice)
1988
as Picklepuss / Pop
1993
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
1987
as Big Bird
1969
as Big Bird
2011
as Oscar the Grouch
1977
as Big Bird (voice) (archive footage)
2001
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
2004
as Big Bird (voice)
-
as Big Bird, Oscar
2000
as Big Bird / Oscar
1990
as Big Bird (voice)
1999
as Big Bird/Oscar the Grouch (archive footage)
2004
as Big Bird / Oscar
1983
as Story
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