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Bil Baird (Puppeteer) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Bil Baird
William Britton "Bil" Baird was an American puppeteer from the mid to late 20th century. One of his most famous creations is the lion Charlemane. He and his wife Cora Eisenberg Baird produced and performed the famous puppet show for "The Lonely Goatherd" in the movie version of The Sound of Music. His son, Peter Baird, was also a puppeteer, and he continued the family legacy until his death in July 2004. He wrote The Art of the Puppet and also provided the children. Puppet for Dark Shadows. Baird also created the stretchy nose that Peter Noone wore while playing Pinocchio in the musical adaptation of the story of Carlo Collodi in 1968, which aired on NBC as a special show of Hallmark Hall of Fame. .
BornAugust 15, 1904, Grand Island, Nebraska
DiedMarch 18, 1987, Manhattan, New York City U.S.
OccupationPuppeteer, Actor
Years active1934–1987
Spouse(s)Cora Eisenberg Baird
ChildrenPeter Baird

About Bil Baird

Puppeteer Bil Baird was born in Grand Island, Nebraska, United States on August 15, 1904. He dies at the age of 82, on March 18, 1987.

Puppeteer whose many inventions, including Charlemane the Lion, made him famous around the world.

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Bil Baird before becoming famous

Bil Baird was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1904 is also the year of Dragon (龍) in the Chinese Zodiac.

After his father built a string puppet for him when he was eight years old, he fell in love with puppets. When he was 14, he started making his own.

Achievement of Bil Baird

His puppets appeared in five Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parades and were viewed all around the world, including Russia.

Bil Baird's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In 1965's The Sound of Music, he and his wife were responsible for the puppetry segment The Lonely Goatherd.

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For the 1968 Hallmark Hall of Fame production of the popular story starring Rock Singer Peter Noone, he designed Pinnochio's inflatable nose.

Bil Baird Income & Net worth

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Bil Baird Height and Weight

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Latest information about Bil Baird updated on March 14 2023.