Danny Seagren, the Jim Henson -trained puppeteer who played Big Bird on Sesame Street and portrayed the first-ever live-action Spider-Man on the kids’ show The Electric Company, has died. He was 81.

Danny Seagren was a Sesame Street puppeteer and the first actor to portray Spider-Man on television, after he landed the role ...

Danny Seagren, a Jim Henson puppeteer who played Big Bird on Sesame Street and portrayed the first live-action Spider-Man on ...

Danny Seagren, the puppeteer who portrayed Big Bird and TV’s first live-action Spider-Man on ‘The Electric Company,’ has died ...

Big Bird barely made it out of the 1980s in one piece. Not only was Sesame Street' s biggest star in talks to ride aboard the ...

Big Bird is having a nest sale! He wants to sell the toys that he doesn't play with any more to someone who will want them. Snuffy helps by being Big Bird's Assistant Nest Sale Snuffleupagus. All he ...

The country icon has so many iconic songs, and stories, to his name, and recently, we got to hear some brand new Waylon music on the album Songbird, which is a tracklist full of archival songs that ...

One of the most beloved tv shows for generations of children and their parents is marking a birthday. Sesame Street turns 56 today. The Public Television show was the brainchild of Joan Cooney. She ...

NEW YORK (AP) — New home. Some format changes. Same monsters. “Sesame Street” launches its 56th season on Nov. 10 with NASCAR champion Bubba Wallace as a guest, a slightly tweaked format and a new way ...