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I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story

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

7.4/ 1020151h 30m

Documentary

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.

Directed by Dave LaMattina

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The cast

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Caroll Spinney

Caroll Spinney

Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Self

Jim Henson

Jim Henson

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Joan Ganz Cooney

Joan Ganz Cooney

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Frank Oz

Frank Oz

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Emilio Delgado

Emilio Delgado

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Sonia Manzano

Sonia Manzano

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Bob McGrath

Bob McGrath

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Matt Vogel

Matt Vogel

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