Caroll Spinney

March 10, 2024
Puppeteer

Quick Facts

Date Of Birth Dec 26, 1933(1933-12-26)
Age 91
Date Of Death December 8, 2019, Woodstock, CT
Country United States
Horoscope Sagittarius

Caroll Spinney Biography

Birthday Dec 26
Birth Year 1933
Place Of Birth Massachusetts

Caroll Spinney is one of the most popular and richest Puppeteer who was born on December 26, 1933 in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States. As of June 1, 2023, Caroll has a net worth approximately $8 Million. He worked alongside Jim Henson on Sesame Street.

Sesame Street puppeteer who provided the voices for the lovable characters Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch.

Prior to becoming a puppeteer, he created the show Rascal Rabbit in Las Vegas.

He married his second wife, Debra Spinney, in 1979.

Caroll Spinney Net Worth

Net Worth $8 Million
Source Of Income Puppeteer
House Living in own house.

Caroll is one of the richest Puppeteer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Caroll Spinney 's net worth $8 Million.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 10 in

Caroll Spinney height 5 ft 10 in Caroll weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Caroll Spinney Wife

According to our records, Caroll Spinney married to Debra Spinney , Janice Spinney. As of January 12, 2023, Caroll Spinney’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Caroll Ranked on the list of most popular Puppeteer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Caroll Spinney celebrates birthday on December 26 of every year.

How old was Big Bird when died?

Caroll Spinney
Died| December 8, 2019 (aged 85 ) Woodstock, Connecticut, U.S.
Other names| Ed Spinney
Occupation| Puppeteer cartoonist author artist speaker
Years active| 1955–2018

Is Big Bird dead?

Caroll Spinney, Who Played Big Bird And Oscar On ‘Sesame Street,’ Dies At 85 The actor and puppeteer performed on the popular TV show from its very first episode in 1969 until his retirement last year.

Who is playing Big Bird now?

Matt Vogel , Spinney’s apprentice as Big Bird since 1996, took over the role. Spinney retired entirely in 2018. “Big Bird brought me so many places, opened my mind and nurtured my soul,” Spinney said at the time.

How long was Caroll Spinney Big Bird?

Spinney had worked on the beloved children’s show for nearly 50 years , serving as the puppeteer for Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch since the show’s premiere in 1969.

How old is Elmo?

Elmo is a muppet character from the TV show Sesame Street. He is a red monster, and has his own part of the show called Elmo’s World. His age is 3 years old.

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