Noel MacNeal
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 15, 1961
- Birthplace
- Harlem, New York, USA
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.
Filmography
Live Long 2025
as Ivy
- The Muppets Take The O2
The Muppets Take The O2 2018
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars 2012
Actor
Old Dogs 2009
as Muppet
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa 2008
as Sweetums / Additional Muppets (voice)
Elmo's Christmas Countdown 2007
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol 2006
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice) (archive footage)
Bear in the Big Blue House: Potty Time With Bear 2004
as Bear
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song? 2004
as Additional Muppet Performer
Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade 2002
as Self - Bear
Bear in the Big Blue House LIVE! - Surprise Party 2002
as Bear
Bear in the Big Blue House: Everybody's Special 2002
as Bear (voice)
Bear in the Big Blue House - Party Time with Bear 2001
as Bear (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo's Musical Adventure: The Story of Peter and the Wolf 2001
as The Wolf (voice)
Bear in the Big Blue House Heroes of Woodland Valley 2001
as Bear
Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas 2000
as Bear
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! 1998
as Additional Muppet (voice)
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas 1996
as Elf (voice)
Kids for Character 1996
as Leon MacNeal
Sesame Street Stays Up Late! 1993
as Additional Muppet Performer(voice)
Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration 1993
as Muppet Performer (voice)
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! 1990
as (voice)
Jim Henson: Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along 1988
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Follow That Bird 1985
as Board of Birds (voice)
Credits from TMDB.