I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story (2015)

"Big Bird guided you through childhood. Let Caroll take you the rest of the way."

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74

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story

NR 1 hr 30 minMay 6th, 2015Documentary

A documentary about Caroll Spinney who has been Sesame Street's Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch since 1969. At 78-years-old, he has no intention of stopping.

StarringCaroll SpinneyJim HensonJoan Ganz Cooney

DirectorsChad N. WalkerDave LaMattina

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as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Self

Joan Ganz Cooney

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:May 6th, 2015

Original Language:English

Production Companies:Kaleidoscope Films

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Movie Tags:puppetry

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