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Caroll Spinney

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Born: December 25 1933

Died: 0707 12 20192019

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Caroll Spinney has performed as Big Bird and Oscar on Sesame Street since the show's inception in 1969. Prior to that, he performed as many characters on Bozo's Big Top in Boston for ten years, had a career in art and animation, and served in the Air Force. He has traveled the world as Big Bird, won Grammys and Emmys, and been named a Living Legend by the Library of Congress. He lives in New England with his wife, Debra. They have three children and three grandchildren.

Caroll Spinney

4/5 ( ratings)

Born: December 25 1933

Died: 0707 12 20192019

Website: Go to Website

Caroll Spinney has performed as Big Bird and Oscar on Sesame Street since the show's inception in 1969. Prior to that, he performed as many characters on Bozo's Big Top in Boston for ten years, had a career in art and animation, and served in the Air Force. He has traveled the world as Big Bird, won Grammys and Emmys, and been named a Living Legend by the Library of Congress. He lives in New England with his wife, Debra. They have three children and three grandchildren.

Books from Caroll Spinney

The Wisdom of Big Bird (and the Dark Genius of Oscar the Grouch): Lessons from a Life in Feathers

Sesame Street: Sesame Street Celebrates Around the World

Street Gang: The Complete History of Sesame Street

The Wisdom of Big Bird (and the Dark Genius of Oscar the Grouch): Lessons from a Life in Feathers

Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites

Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs

Sesame Street - Fiesta!

Sesame Street: Big Bird: I'm Ready to Read

Sesame Street - A Celebration of Me, Grover