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Puppeteer most well known for bringing Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch to life on "Sesame Street" for the show's entire run.
http://www.carollspinney.com/
Official site with book information, list of characters he's played and samples of his paintings.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1249919
At eight-foot-two, he's easily the biggest star in children's television. But it's a small world inside the costume of Sesame Street's Big Bird. Caroll Spinney, who also performs Oscar the Grouch, discusses the evolution of Big Bird with NPR's Bob Edwards. See a video clip of Spinney's characters.
http://imdb.com/name/nm0818973/
Credits and trivia.
http://www.usatoday.com/life/2003-04-27-bird-man_x.htm
Article focusing on Spinney's philosphical book.
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