Caroll Spinney
- News & Opinion
Showing 1 - 6 of 6 articles tagged "Caroll Spinney"
-
Posted Monday 12/09/19 at 4:24PM EST
Caroll Spinney's death didn't cast a pall over Kennedy Center Honors' tribute to Sesame Street
Big Bird, who's now portrayed by Spinney's successor Matt Vogel, didn't talk to reporters at last night's red carpet for...
-
Posted Sunday 12/08/19 at 9:03PM EST
Caroll Spinney honored by Jim Henson's family and his Sesame Street colleagues
The Henson family wrote of the Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch puppeteer, whom Jim Henson personally recruited to Sesame...
-
Caroll Spinney, who played Sesame Street's Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch, dies at 85
Spinney, the puppeteer who operated and voiced Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch starting with Sesame Street's launch in 1969...
-
Can You Tell Me How To Get To Sesame Street? Just Follow the Story — And the Money
Two years ago America marked the 50th anniversary of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood with a documentary that kept hearts and seats warm...
-
Posted Wednesday 10/17/18 at 9:37PM EDT
In praise of Sesame Street's Oscar the Grouch
In Caroll Spinney's Sesame Street retirement announcement Wednesday morning, Big Bird got many of the headlines.
-
Caroll Spinney exiting Sesame Street after nearly 50 years of playing Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch
This week is the 84-year-old Spinney's last on the beloved children's TV show.