I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story(2015)
Big Bird guided you through childhood. Let Caroll take you the rest of the way.
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story Synopsis
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.
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story (2015) is a documentary film directed by Dave LaMattina, released on May 6, 2015 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Caroll Spinney, Jim Henson, Joan Ganz Cooney and Frank Oz. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 45 ratings.
- Director:
- Dave LaMattina
- Production:
- Kaleidoscope Films
- Status:
- Released
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story (2015) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story before you stream it.
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story Cast & Crew
Main cast
Caroll Spinney
as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Self
Jim Henson
as Self
Joan Ganz Cooney
as Self
Frank Oz
as Self
Emilio Delgado
as Self
Sonia Manzano
as Self
Bob McGrath
as Self
Matt Vogel
as Self
- Norman Stiles
Norman Stiles
as Self
Jon Stone
as Self
Fran Brill
as Self
Roscoe Orman
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Dave LaMattina.
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I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 45 ratings.
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I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story online?
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I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story (2015) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story?
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The main cast of I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story (2015) includes Caroll Spinney, Jim Henson, Joan Ganz Cooney, Frank Oz and Emilio Delgado. The film was directed by Dave LaMattina. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story released?
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I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story was released on May 6, 2015 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story worth watching?
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I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story (2015) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 45 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story?
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