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Puppeteer who performed Sesame Street's Big Bird, Oscar, dies at 85

NEW YORK, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Caroll Spinney, the puppeteer who brought boyish vulnerability to Big Bird, the towering yellow-plumed character, during 50 years on the groundbreaking children's ...
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Big Bird, Oscar the Grouch 'Sesame Street' puppeteer Caroll Spinney dead at 85

Caroll Spinney, the television puppeteer known for his work as Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch on the long-running show "Sesame Street," died Sunday. He was 85. In a statement posted to Facebook, Sesame ...
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Caroll Spinney, the ‘Sesame Street’ Puppeteer Behind Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch, Dies at 85

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Caroll Spinney, who gave Big Bird his warmth ...
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Big Bird And Oscar Puppeteer On 'Sesame Street' Dies At 85

All right. As we heard, puppeteer Caroll Spinney died yesterday. He gave life to Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch on "Sesame Street." Through them, he taught so many kids about letters and numbers and ...
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"Sesame Street" Puppeteer Caroll Spinney (Big Bird, Oscar the Grouch) Passes Away, Age 85

Caroll Spinney, the legendary puppeteer behind beloved Sesame Street characters Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch, died today, December 8th 2019, at age 85 at his home in Connecticut, after living with ...