Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie

Caroll Spinney

Big Bird/Oscar the Grouch/Bruno the Trashman (voice)

Age 54 (died at 75)

Jerry Nelson

Pretty Great Performances Announcer/Mr. Johnson/Count Von Count (voice)

Age 54 (died at 78)

Richard Hunt

Placido Flamingo/Additional Muppets (voice)

Age 37 (died at 40)

Frank Oz

Bert/Grover/Cookie Monster (voice)

Age 44 (now 82)

Jim Henson

Kermit the Frog/Ernie (voice)

Age 52 (died at 53)

Kevin Clash

Elmo/Hoots the Owl/Additional Muppets (voice)

Age 28 (now 65)

Martin P. Robinson

Telly Monster/Manolo (voice)

Age 34 (now 72)

Linda Bove

Linda

Age 42 (now 80)

Emilio Delgado

Luis

Age 48 (now 86)

Roscoe Orman

Gordon

Age 44 (now 81)

Northern Calloway

David

Age 40 (now 77)

Loretta Long

Susan

Age 50 (now 87)

Sonia Manzano

Maria

Age 38 (now 75)

Bill McCutcheon

Wally

Age 64 (died at 77)

Alison Bartlett

Gina

Age 17 (now 54)

Pam Arciero

Muppet Performer

Age 34 (now 72)

Fred Garbo

Muppet Performer

Bryant Young

Muppet Performer

Camille Bonora

Muppet Performer

Age 32 (now 70)

David Rudman

Muppet Performer

Age 24 (now 62)

Patti LaBelle

Self

Age 44 (now 82)

Ralph Nader

Self

Age 54 (now 92)

Martina Navratilova

Self

Age 31 (now 69)

Seiji Ozawa

Self

Age 53 (died at 88)

James Taylor

Self

Age 40 (now 78)

John Candy

Self

Age 37 (died at 43)

Andrea Martin

Self

Age 41 (now 79)

Keith Hernandez

Self

Age 34 (now 72)

Mookie Wilson

Self

Age 32 (now 70)

Madeline Kahn

Self

Age 46 (died at 57)

Gladys Knight

Self

Age 44 (now 82)

Joe Williams

Self

Age 69 (died at 80)

Jane Curtin

Self

Age 41 (now 78)

Phil Donahue

Self

Age 52 (died at 88)

Robert MacNeil

Self

Age 57 (died at 93)

Paul Reubens

Pee-wee Herman

Age 36 (died at 70)

Wynton Marsalis

Self

Age 26 (now 64)

Celia Cruz

Self

Age 63 (died at 78)

Itzhak Perlman

Self

Age 43 (now 80)

Gordon Jackson

Self

Age 64 (died at 66)

Jean Marsh

Self

Age 54 (died at 90)

Paul Simon

Self

Age 46 (now 84)

Jeremy Irons

Self

Age 40 (now 77)

Pete Seeger

Self

Age 69 (died at 94)

Rhea Perlman

Self

Age 40 (now 78)

Danny DeVito

Self

Age 43 (now 81)

Barbara Walters

Self

Age 59 (died at 93)