Carol Spinney, Long The Voice Of Sesame Street's Big Bird And Oscar The Grouch, Has Died At 85
Spinney created two indelible characters, and, in his long tenure on Sesame Street, assisted in the creation of many more. "His Big Bird had a childlike innocence, sometimes goofy, sometimes subdued, outgoing or shy, like most children a creature of habit and mood. His themes were simple: that it was good to speak up, O.K. […]