Caroll Spinney, the puppeteer who played Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch for 49 years at “Sesame Street,” died in Connecticut after living with dystonia. He was 85. Sesame Workshop announ…
Caroll Spinney, the puppeteer who played Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch for 50 years at “Sesame Street,” died in Connecticut after living with dystonia. He was 85. Sesame Workshop announced his death on their site, calling him an “artistic genius” whose “legacy here at Sesame Workshop and in the cultural firmament will be unending.” [...
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Caroll Spinney, Puppeteer Behind Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch, Dies at 85Caroll Spinney, the puppeteer who played Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch for 49 years at "Sesame Street," died in Connecticut after living with dystonia. He was 85. Sesame Workshop announced his death on their site, calling him an "artistic genius" whose "legacy here at Sesame
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Caroll Spinney Dies: Actor Who Portrayed Sesame Street’s Big Bird And Oscar The Grouch Was 85Caroll Spinney, a puppeteer who brought the beloved Sesame Street characters Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch to life, died today at his Connecticut home. He was 85 and died from Dystonia, a movement …
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Sesame Street puppeteer Caroll Spinney dies at age 85HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Caroll Spinney, who gave Big Bird his warmth and Oscar the Grouch his growl for nearly 50 years on “Sesame Street,” died Sunday at the age of 85 at his home in Connecticut,...
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