Where to watch Caroll Spinney in the UK
Find every Caroll Spinney film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 23 September 2026.
Caroll Edwin Spinney (sometimes credited as Carroll Spinney or Ed Spinney; December 26, 1933 – December 9, 2019) was an American puppeteer most famous for playing Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch on the children's television show Sesame Street.
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- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
- The Colbert Report (2005) as Big Bird (uncredited)
- Sesame Street (1969) as Cookie Monster
- The West Wing (1999) as Big Bird (voice)
- Scrubs (2001) as Oscar the Grouch (voice)
- The Dick Cavett Show (1968) as Self - Guest
- Portlandia (2011) as Oscar the Grouch (voice)
- The Muppet Show (1976) as Big Bird
- Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009) as Oscar the Grouch (voice)
- The Muppet Movie (1979) as Big Bird (voice)
- Sesame Unpaved (1999) Cast
- Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993) as Dog in Pound (uncredited)
- The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999) as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
- Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten (1969) as Self
- 1 vs. 100 (2006) as Oscar the Grouch
- Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration (1993) as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
- The Great Muppet Caper (1981) as Oscar the Grouch (voice)
- Elmo's Christmas Countdown (2007) as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
- Night of 100 Stars II (1985) as Big Bird
- A Muppet Family Christmas (1987) as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
- Follow That Bird (1985) as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Bruno the Trashman (voice)
- Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration (2019) as Self / Big Bird
- Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie (1988) as Big Bird/Oscar the Grouch/Bruno the Trashman (voice)
- The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years (1986) as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
- Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street (2021) as Self
- Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! (1994) as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
- Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey (2011) as Self
- Sesame Street: Elmo's World (2000) as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch ("Music" segment)
- Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989 (1989) as Self – Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch
- The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson (1990) as Big Bird (voice)
- A Sesame Street Christmas Carol (2006) as Oscar the Grouch / Big Bird (voice)
- Sesame Street: Wild Words and Outdoor Adventures (2011) as Big Bird
- The World of Jim Henson (1994) as Self / Big Bird (archive footage)
- Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas (2016) as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
- Sesame Street: Elmo and Friends: The Letter Quest and Other Magical Tales (2009) as Big Bird
- I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story (2015) as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Self
- Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars (2012) as Big Bird (voice)
- Drew: The Man Behind the Poster (2013) as Self
- Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! (1990) as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
- Christmas Eve on Sesame Street (1978) as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
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Caroll Spinney's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are Caroll Spinney's most popular films?
Most-watched Caroll Spinney films currently: Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009), The Muppet Movie (1979), Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993), The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999), Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration (1993).
What TV shows has Caroll Spinney appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Saturday Night Live (1975), The Colbert Report (2005), Sesame Street (1969), The West Wing (1999), Scrubs (2001).
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