Danny Seagren, the first actor to bring Spider-Man to life on screen and a former Sesame Street puppeteer who starred as the iconic Big Bird, has died aged 81. Seagren made history as the first actor ...

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, the Jim Henson-trained puppeteer who occasionally portrayed Big Bird on Sesame Street and played the first live-action Spider-Man on The Electric Company, has died. He was 81. Seagren's ...

Danny Seagren, the puppeteer who often stood in for Caroll Spinney as Sesame Street’s Big Bird and was the first ever live-action Spider-Man, has died at the age of 81. Seagren passed away on November ...

Spider-Man's had an impressive legacy in live-action thanks to his many theatrical adventures. However, before the Wall-Crawler enjoyed the ever-warm spotlight provided by red-carpet events, his first ...

Daniel Seagren, Jim Henson, and Frank Oz rehearse for an episode of 'Sesame Street' in 1970 Danny Seagren, the Jim Henson-trained puppeteer who occasionally portrayed Big Bird on Sesame Street and ...

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, a “Sesame Street” puppeteer who also appeared as an early iteration of Spider-Man on “The Electric Company,” died on Nov. 10 at 81 years old. His cause of death was not listed. His ...