Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special 35 years old

The stars come out on Sesame Street in this fun-filled video featuring the show's most memorable moments. Sing-along in this star-studded celebration!

Credits

Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special Cast

Name Character
Frank Oz He was 44, now 79 years old as Muppet Performer
Jeremy Irons He was 40, now 75 years old as Himself
John Candy He was 37, 43 years old when he died as Himself
Danny DeVito He was 43, now 79 years old as Himself
Jim Henson He was 52, 53 years old when he died as Muppet Performer
Patti LaBelle She was 44, now 79 years old as Herself
Paul Simon He was 46, now 82 years old as Himself
Andrea Martin She was 41, now 77 years old as Herself
Ralph Nader He was 54, now 90 years old as Himself
Barbara Walters She was 59, now 94 years old as Herself
Jerry Nelson He was 54, 78 years old when he died as Muppet Performer
David Rudman He was 25, now 60 years old as Muppet Performer
Rhea Perlman She was 40, now 76 years old as Herself
Kevin Clash He was 28, now 63 years old as Muppet Performer
Jean Marsh She was 54, now 89 years old as Herself
Alison Bartlett She was 17, now 52 years old as Gina
Madeline Kahn She was 46, 57 years old when she died as Herself
Richard Hunt He was 37, 40 years old when he died as Muppet Performer
Gladys Knight She was 44, now 79 years old as Herself
Itzhak Perlman He was 43, now 78 years old as Himself
Gordon Jackson He was 64, 66 years old when he died as Himself
Sonia Manzano She was 38, now 73 years old as Maria
Roscoe Orman He was 44, now 79 years old as Gordon
Jane Curtin She was 41, now 76 years old as Herself
Bill McCutcheon He was 64, 77 years old when he died as Wally
Caroll Spinney He was 54, 85 years old when he died as Oscar
Caroll Spinney He was 54, 85 years old when he died as Big Bird
Emilio Delgado He was 48, now 83 years old as Luis
Camille Bonora She was 32, now 67 years old as Muppet Performer
Phil Donahue He was 52, now 88 years old as Himself
Northern Calloway He was 40, 41 years old when he died as David
Linda Bove She was 42, now 78 years old as Linda
Wynton Marsalis He was 26, now 62 years old as Himself
Seiji Ozawa He was 53, now 88 years old as Himself
Celia Cruz She was 62, 77 years old when she died as Herself
Ladysmith Black Mambazo as Themselves
Pete Seeger He was 69, 94 years old when he died as Himself

Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special Crew

Name Department
Tony Geiss as Writer. He was 63 (86) years old when He died Writing
Jon Stone as Director. He was 57 (65) years old when He died Directing
Ted May as Director. He was 49 (now 85) years old Directing
Nina Elias Bamberger as Producer. Production
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special (35 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, October 05, 1988
  • Runtime: 45 minutes