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Noel MacNeal

Acting

Born September 15, 1961 · Harlem, New York, USA

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Biography

Noel MacNeal, sometimes credited as Edward Noel MacNeal, is an American puppeteer, actor, director and writer. He is best known as the performer of Bear on Bear in the Big Blue House. He also starred as Kako on Oobi, Leon MacNeal on The Puzzle Place and as Magellan on Eureeka's Castle. Since 2014, MacNeal has served as resident puppeteer for Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, portraying puppet characters such as Mr. Nutterbutter.

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Filmography18 titles

Gullah Gullah Island

1994Writer

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

2014as Puppeteer

Cyberchase

2002Story

The Magic School Bus

1994Writer

Bear in the Big Blue House

1997as Bear

Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur

2023as Dr. Madness (voice)

30 Rock

2006as Puppeteer

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

2015as Puppeteer #1

Sesame Street: Elmo's Musical Adventure: The Story of Peter and the Wolf

2001as The Wolf (voice)

Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration

1993as Muppet Performer (voice)

The Cosby Show

1984as Cheese (voice)

Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!

1998as Additional Muppet (voice)

Follow That Bird

1985as Board of Birds (voice)

Elmo's Christmas Countdown

2007as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)

A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa

2008as Sweetums / Additional Muppets (voice)

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas

1996as Elf (voice)

Old Dogs

2009as Muppet

Blue's Room

2004