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Sesame Street celebrated its 10th anniversary in the spring of 1979 with a half-hour PBS special hosted by James Earl Jones titled A Walking Tour of Sesame Street. The special aired on individual PBS stations at various times between March and May 1979. (Muppet Wiki)
36 Cast Members
James Earl Jones
Self - Host
Caroll Spinney
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
Linda Bove
Linda
Bob McGrath
Bob Johnson
Alaina Reed Hall
Olivia Robinson
Will Lee
Mr. Hooper
Brian Muehl
Barkley (voice)
Frank Oz
Grover / Cookie Monster / Bert (archive footage)
Burt Lancaster
Self (archive footage)
Henry Winkler
Arthur "The Fonz" Fonzarelli (archive footage)
Ron Howard
Richie Cunningham (archive footage)
Michael Landon
Little Joe (archive footage)
Lucien Morisse
Toccata (archive footage)
Pepe Martinez Blanco
Epi (voice) (archive footage)
Javier Dotú
Blas (voice) (archive footage)
Michael Earl
Mr. Snuffleupagus (archive footage)
Emilio Delgado
Luis (archive footage) (uncredited)
Loretta Long
Susan (uncredited)
Roscoe Orman
Gordon (uncredited)
Jerry Nelson
The Count / Mr. Johnson / ... (archive footage) (uncredited)
