- Frank Oz (Bert)
- Sonia Manzano (Maria Figueroa Rodriguez)
- Roscoe Orman (Gordon Robinson)
- Martin P. Robinson (Telly Monster/Aloysius Snuffleupagus/Irvine/Slimey (voice))
- Suki Lopez (Nina)
- Violet Tinnirello (Charlie)
- Jennifer Barnhart (Zoe (voice))
- Ryan Dillon (Elmo (voice))
- Alan Muraoka (Alan)
Sesame Street — S17E39
Episode: Telly meets Placido Flamingo
Air Date: 1986-01-09
Overview
Telly Monster and a few kids hear some unique vocalizing; sounds they've never heard before on Sesame Street. They approach what Telly describes as "some kind of bird," a simplification the voice objects to, who introduces himself as Placido Flamingo from Santo Domingo, world famous opera star. He e Bob comes by as Placido continues to lead Telly and the kids with vocal lessons. Sponsors: V, W, 4