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Noel MacNeal is an American puppeteer, writer, actor, and director of children's television. He has performed since the early 1980s. He was the voice and puppeteer of Bear in Bear in the Big Blue House and its spin-off series Breakfast with Bear. He also starred as Kako on Oobi and as Magellan on Eureeka's Castle.
Born
Friday, 15 September 1961
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Albie's Elevator | Moth | 2023 |
Pause with Sam Jay | Puppeteer | 2021 |
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration | Additional Muppets | 2019 |
The Characters | Waggoo | 2016 |
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt | Puppeteer #1 | 2015 |
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver | Puppeteer / Vaccine cicada puppeteer / Unicorn Puppeteer / Mr. Nutterbutter / Jeff / Funky Monkey / Mascot / Mr. Nutter Butter / Nutter Butter Quartet / Polar Bear, Cat Puppeteer / Totes McGoats / Zebra | 2014 |
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Big Bird | 2014 |
Old Dogs | Muppet | 2009 |
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa | Sweetums / Additional Muppets / Additional Muppets (voice) | 2008 |
Elmo's Christmas Countdown | Additional Muppet Performer | 2007 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Albie's Elevator | Moth | 2023 |
Pause with Sam Jay | Puppeteer | 2021 |
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration | Additional Muppets | 2019 |
The Characters | Waggoo | 2016 |
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt | Puppeteer #1 | 2015 |
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver | Puppeteer / Vaccine cicada puppeteer / Unicorn Puppeteer / Mr. Nutterbutter / Jeff / Funky Monkey / Mascot / Mr. Nutter Butter / Nutter Butter Quartet / Polar Bear, Cat Puppeteer / Totes McGoats / Zebra | 2014 |
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Big Bird | 2014 |
Old Dogs | Muppet | 2009 |
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa | Sweetums / Additional Muppets / Additional Muppets (voice) | 2008 |
Elmo's Christmas Countdown | Additional Muppet Performer | 2007 |
Ready for School | 2007 | |
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol | (voice) (archive footage) | 2006 |
30 Rock | Puppeteer #2 | 2006 |
Guess That Shape and Color | 2006 | |
Elmo's World: Reach for the Sky | 2006 | |
Elmo Visits the Doctor | 2005 | |
Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover | (archive footage) | 2004 |
LazyTown | Pixel (iTunes) | 2004 |
Oobi | Kako / Fred / Frankie / Chauncy | 2003 |
Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play | (voice) | 2002 |
Play with Me Sesame | (voice) (archive footage) | 2002 |
The Book of Pooh: Stories from the Heart | Puppeteer | 2001 |
Elmo's Musical Adventure: Peter and the Wolf | The Wolf | 2001 |
Between the Lions | Lionel / (voice) | 2000 |
Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas | Christmas Carolers | 1999 |
Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs | Spoon | 1999 |
Elmopalooza! | Additional Muppet Performer / Additional Muppet (voice) | 1998 |
Sesame Street: The Great Numbers Game | (voice) | 1998 |
Sesame Street: Fiesta! | (voice) | 1997 |
Bear in the Big Blue House | Bear | 1997 |
Sesame Street: 123 Count with Me | (voice) | 1997 |
Sesame Street: Quiet Time | (voice) | 1997 |
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Sillier at the Movies | Announcer / Cheese | 1997 |
Sesame Street: Get Up and Dance | (voice) | 1997 |
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas | Elf | 1996 |
Kids for Character | Leon MacNeal | 1996 |
The Puzzle Place | Leon MacNeal / Place Police / French Waiter | 1994 |
Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo | Muppet Performer | 1994 |
Sesame Street Stays Up Late! | Additional Muppet Performer | 1993 |
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration | Muppet Performer | 1993 |
Sesame Street: We All Sing Together | (voice) | 1993 |
Dinosaurs | Additional Dinosaur Performer | 1991 |
Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals | (voice) | 1991 |
Sesame Street: Rock & Roll | Various | 1990 |
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! | (voice) | 1990 |
Eureeka's Castle | Magellan / Webbster / Magellan, Webster | 1989 |
You on Kazoo | Pretend Spirit | 1989 |
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie | Additional Muppets | 1988 |
Count It Higher: Great Music Videos from Sesame Street | Oscar in 'Do De Rubber Duck' / Dog in 'Doo Wop Hop' | 1988 |
Shalom Sesame | (voice) (as Noel McNeal) / (voice) | 1987 |
Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters | Rat | 1985 |
Follow That Bird | Board of Birds (voice) / Madame Chairbird | 1985 |
The Cosby Show | Cheese | 1984 |
The Great Space Coaster | Knock Knock the Bird | 1981 |
Sesame Street | Muppet / (voice) / Additional Muppet Performer / Cashier / Oscar in 'Do De Rubber Duck' (Assistant) / Additional Anything Muppets / Attendee #7 / Additional Muppets / Anything Muppets / Arnold Snuffenager / Dog (puppetry) (segment "Do-Op Hop") / Dog in 'Do-Op Hop' / Dog / Ernie (Assistant) / Flower Person / Turkey / Green Female Sailor / Green Sailor #2 / Green Sailor / Grover in 'Conga' / Sheep #1 / Snuffle Granny / The Bran Band Violinist | 1969 |
Director Filmography
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