Everyone recognizes the large purple dinosaur, but not many people know the man inside the costume. David Joyner played Barney for 10 years on TV and in live performances, and dancing around in ...

Back when it seemed like every kid loved the big purple dinosaur known as Barney, it seemed like the show could do no wrong.

Move Over, Barbie—Barney Is Back and He’s Getting the A24 Treatment! That’s right, folks. The big purple dinosaur who ruled our childhoods is making his live-action comeback, and Emmy-winner ...

Purple dinosaur Barney soon appears to entertain kids, and when a large colorful egg deposited on a farm by a shooting star is accidentally carted off, Barney and kids start their chase for it.

"I call my fame Barney, the purple elephant, and that sometimes I don't want to go out because I have to take Barney with me, and it can be embarrassing for other people and uncomfortable for me ...