Big, brightly feathered and beloved by millions, Big Bird makes his feature film debut in the live-action family film Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird. After well-meaning do-gooder Miss Finch ...

Disguise Inc., Sesame Workshop’s official costume maker, said interest is up among the thousands of retailers it services. The sellers of unlicensed Big Bird, especially sexed-up versions, beware.

Caroll Spinney, the Sesame Street puppeteer behind Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch, died Sunday at age 85. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press) ...

The puppeteer who has played Big Bird on “Sesame Street” is retiring after nearly 50 years on the show. Caroll Spinney tells the New York Times that Thursday will be his last day on the ...

Big Bird is an 8-foot-2-inch flightless yellow fowl of no particular species, who lives in a nest on Sesame Street. He's friendly, curious, easily confused and clumsy.

Caroll Spinney attends the 'I Am Big Bird' Screening at 2014 Doc NYC on November 14, 2014. Laura Cavanaugh/Getty Images Someone is going to have some big bird shoes to fill at Sesame Street.

Caroll Spinney has been with Sesame Street since its start in 1969. But the puppeteer who brought Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch to life for nearly 50 years says its time to retire.

Follow That Bird - Full Cast & Crew 59 Metascore 1985 1 hr 28 mins Action & Adventure, Comedy, Family, Music Watchlist Where to Watch ...

Lynn Finkel, stage manager for "Sesame Street" slates a taping with Big Bird in New York. The puppeteer who has played Big Bird on "Sesame Street" is retiring after nearly 50 years on the show.