Caroll Spinney
American puppeteer (1933–2019)
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- Momentum1.4
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Updated 2026-07-17
Caroll Edwin Spinney was an American puppeteer, cartoonist, author, artist and speaker, most famous for playing Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch on Sesame Street from its inception in 1969 until 2018.
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- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Daytime Emmy Award
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Momentum1.4
Historical21.8
Source confidence70.0
Completeness80.0
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- DiscogsLow confidencedatabase · discogs.com
- Caroll SpinneyLow confidencewikipedia · an.wikipedia.org
- كارول سبينيLow confidencewikipedia · ar.wikipedia.org
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