Character actor and puppeteer Gus "Cosmo" Allegretti, who operated such "Captain Kangaroo" characters as Bunny Rabbit ... producers were unhappy with a puppet created for the show and Allegretti ...

TV's Captain Kangaroo -- who befriended ... He interacted with few children on screen, using a variety of puppets and adult characters -- from Bunny Rabbit to Mr. Greenjeans -- to emphasize ...

Keeshan's "Captain Kangaroo" premiered on CBS in 1955 ... He would visit with puppet animals, like Bunny Rabbit, who was scolded for eating too many carrots, and Mr. Moose, who loved to tell ...

He designed his first puppet for Kangaroo after producers were unhappy with a first version. He went on to voice characters including Mr. Moose, Grandfather Clock, Bunny Rabbit, Rollo the ...

Bob Keeshan, better known as Captain ... Moose, Bunny Rabbit, Grandfather Clock, Dancing Bear (next to Barney, a marvel of decorum), all the work of puppeteer Cosmo Allegretti. The puppets were ...

Bob Keeshan, television’s beloved Captain Kangaroo ... Jeans (actor Hugh "Lumpy" Brannum), various puppet friends, including Mr. Moose and Bunny Rabbit, as well as Dancing Bear and the venerable ...

Cosmo Allegretti, who created and voiced puppet characters like Grandfather Clock and Dancing Bear on the children's television show "Captain Kangaroo ... to characters Bunny Rabbit, Mister ...

Allegretti had been a puppeteer but was working as a set painter in the early days of “Captain Kangaroo ... the show was dissatisfied with a puppet created by a professional. He gave life to ...

Bob Keeshan, who gently entertained and educated generations of children as television’s walrus-mustachioed Captain Kangaroo ... visit with puppet animals, like Bunny Rabbit, who was scolded ...

Cosmo Allegretti, who created and voiced puppet characters like Grandfather Clock and Dancing Bear on the children’s television show “Captain ... to characters Bunny Rabbit, Mister Moose ...

Grandfather Clock and the puppets Mr. Moose and Bunny Rabbit. While Bunny Rabbit ransacked Captain Kangaroo’s baggy pockets (from which the name “Kangaroo” originated) in search of carrots ...