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Noel MacNeal

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Known For

Acting

Born

September 15, 1961 (age 64)

Place of Birth

Harlem, New York, USA

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Noel MacNeal

Biography

Noel MacNeal (born September 15, 1961), sometimes credited as Noel McNeal or Edward Noel MacNeal, is an American puppeteer, actor, director and writer of children's television who has performed since the early 1980s. He was the voice and puppeteer 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. He is also the resident puppeteer for Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, portraying puppet characters such as "Mr. Nutterbutter". Description above from the Wikipedia article Noel MacNeal, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

30 Rock

30 Rock

Puppeteer

2006

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Totes McGoats

2014

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Unicorn Puppeteer

2014

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Puppeteer

2014

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Puppeteer / Voice Over (voice)

2014

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Jeff

2014

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Dog Paws Puppeteer

2014

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Polar Bear, Cat Puppeteer

2014

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Funky Monkey

2014

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Mascot

2014

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Mr. Nutterbutter

2014

The Cosby Show

The Cosby Show

Cheese (voice)

1984

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

Puppeteer #1

2015

Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur

Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur

Dr. Madness (voice)

2023

Cosby

Cosby

1996

Bear in the Big Blue House

Bear in the Big Blue House

Bear

1997

The Puzzle Place

The Puzzle Place

Leon MacNeal (voice)

1995

Oobi

Oobi

Kako (voice)

2000

Old Dogs

Old Dogs

Muppet

2009

Eureeka's Castle

Eureeka's Castle

Magellan, Webster

Filmography

2023TVMarvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosauras Dr. Madness (voice)2018FilmThe Muppets Take The O2as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)2015TVUnbreakable Kimmy Schmidtas Puppeteer #1 2014TVLast Week Tonight with John Oliveras Totes McGoats 2012FilmSesame Street: Singing with the Stars 2009FilmOld Dogsas Muppet 2008FilmA Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santaas Sweetums / Additional Muppets (voice)2008TVStudio DC: Almost Liveas Sweetums, Bear 2007FilmElmo's Christmas Countdownas Additional Muppet Performer (voice)2006FilmA Sesame Street Christmas Carolas Additional Muppet Performer (voice) (archive footage)2006TV30 Rockas Puppeteer 2004TVBlue's Room 2004FilmBear in the Big Blue House: Potty Time With Bearas Bear 2004FilmSesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?as Additional Muppet Performer 2002FilmWalt Disney World Christmas Day Paradeas Self - Bear 2002FilmBear in the Big Blue House LIVE! - Surprise Partyas Bear 2002FilmBear in the Big Blue House: Everybody's Specialas Bear (voice)2001FilmBear in the Big Blue House - Party Time with Bearas Bear (voice)2001FilmSesame Street: Elmo's Musical Adventure: The Story of Peter and the Wolfas The Wolf (voice)2001FilmBear in the Big Blue House Heroes of Woodland Valleyas Bear 2000FilmBear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmasas Bear 2000TVOobias Kako (voice)1998FilmSesame Street: Elmopalooza!as Additional Muppet (voice)1997TVBear in the Big Blue Houseas Bear 1996FilmSesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmasas Elf (voice)1996TVCosby 1995TVThe Puzzle Placeas Leon MacNeal (voice)1993FilmSesame Street Stays Up Late!as Additional Muppet Performer(voice)1993FilmSesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebrationas Muppet Performer (voice)1990FilmSesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!as (voice)1988FilmJim Henson: Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Alongas Additional Muppet Performer (voice)1985TVJim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters 1985FilmFollow That Birdas Board of Birds (voice)1984TVThe Cosby Showas Cheese (voice)—TVEureeka's Castleas Magellan, Webster —TVThe Great Space Coaster