Kevin Clash
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My Rainbow Connection, Disconnected
[1]It was a Saturday night and my wife, Becki, wanted to stream the documentary, Being Elmo: A Puppeteer’s Journey, on Netflix. As a new father, I protested. Our seven-month-old daughter Evie carries with her the promise that Elmo will invade our house s from Patheos Blogs Read more »
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Find Your One Thing
Can you sum up your professional you in one or two words? I was very touched watching the documentary, Being Elmo, on PBS' Independent Lens. The movie is about Kevin Clash (the puppeteer behind Sesame Street's Elmo). From a very young age, Clash demonstr from Twist Image: Six Pixels of Separation Read more »
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Super furry animal
being elmo(Light House, limited release, 80 minutes) Director: Constantine Marks. Stars: Whoopi Goldberg, Kevin Clash, Frank Oz, Jim Henson.HHHHIA man who is tired of Elmo, it seems to me, is tired of life.Perhaps the most irresistible of the Jim Henson from Independent.ie Read more »
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Being Elmo: watch the trailer - video
Documentary on Kevin Clash, the puppeteer behind one of the best-loved Sesame Street characters - Elmo. Follows Clash from his tough Baltimore upbringing to his work with Jim Henson and Kermit Love on the Muppets and explores why Clash and Elmo have been from Guardian Unlimited Read more »
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Also showing: Being Elmo, Outside Bet and The Monk
Kevin Clash, a black American from a poor Baltimore family, wanted to be a puppeteer early on and had the luck to be taken on by Jim Henson, whom he regarded with acute awe. He cried buckets when Henson died in 1990 but by then had become a celebrity him from This Is London Read more »
