

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story
Big Bird guided you through childhood. Let Caroll take you the rest of the way.
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.
Cast

Caroll Spinney
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Self

Jim Henson
Self

Joan Ganz Cooney
Self

Frank Oz
Self

Emilio Delgado
Self

Sonia Manzano
Self

Bob McGrath
Self

Matt Vogel
Self
Norman Stiles
Self

Jon Stone
Self

Fran Brill
Self

Roscoe Orman
Self
Lianzi Ouyang
Self
Tony Thaxton
Self
Videos
Storyline
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.
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