
Ed Asner
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Biography
Edward Asner (November 15, 1929 – August 29, 2021), commonly known as Ed Asner, was an American film, television, stage, and voice actor and former president of the Screen Actors Guild, primarily known for his Emmy Award-winning role as Lou Grant on both The Mary Tyler Moore Show and its spin-off series, Lou Grant. In 2009, he starred as the voice of Carl Fredricksen in Pixar's award-winning animated film, Up. In early 2011, Asner returned to television as butcher Hank Greziak in Working Class, the first original sitcom on cable channel CMT.
Known For

Bones

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Mission: Impossible

American Dad!

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Gunsmoke

The Middle

The Practice

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Good Wife

MacGyver

Studio One

The Virginian

CSI: NY

The F.B.I.

E! True Hollywood Story

Modern Family

The Sarah Silverman Program.

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Tony Awards

Hawaii Five-O

Route 66

The Defenders

The Wild Wild West

Superman: The Animated Series

Omnibus

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Celebrity Family Feud

Hot in Cleveland

Police Story

Dr. Kildare

Run for Your Life

The Fugitive

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Regular Show

Roseanne

The X-Files

Highway to Heaven

Saturday Night Live

Arliss

Golden Globe Awards

Cain's Hundred

Outlaws

Rhoda

King of the Hill

Doom Patrol

Cobra Kai

Teen Titans Go!

Touched by an Angel

The Flip Wilson Show

Family Guy

The Cleveland Show

Grace and Frankie

Justice League Unlimited

The Rat Patrol

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.

Batman: The Animated Series

Mom

CBS Playhouse

The Crazy Ones

The Emmy Awards

More Tales of the City

The Angry Beavers

The Wild Thornberrys

The Holiday Movies That Made Us

Ironside

Central Park

Medical Center

Dead to Me

Hawaii Five-0

The Premise

The Boondocks

Please Don't Eat the Daisies

The Magic School Bus

Hearts Afire

Andy Barker, P.I.

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Young Justice

The Lieutenant

Mad About You

The Simpsons

The Eleventh Hour

Maggie Winters

The Spectacular Spider-Man

Ballmastrz: 9009

Earth and the American Dream

The Movies That Made Us

Tall Tales & Legends

Kid Galahad

JFK

Switched at Birth

Home Alone: The Holiday Heist

ER

Too Big to Fail

El Dorado

Common Ground

The Bronx Zoo

Spider-Man

Profiles in Courage

Spider-Man: The Ultimate Villain Showdown

Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less

Spider-Man: The New Animated Series

Center of the Universe

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules

The Trials of Rosie O'Neill

The Slender Thread

Hard Rain

Snowden's Christmas

Tender Is the Night

Dug's Special Mission

Rich Man, Poor Man

Superman/Batman: Apocalypse

The Animal

Daniel

Heads

Elf

All Star Superman

Spider-Man: The Venom Saga

The Closer

The Sissy Duckling

The Night America Trembled

Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken

Fish Police

Gunn

SEVEN

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

Super Sex

The Good Doctor

A Case of Libel

A Friendship in Vienna

Dug Days

Mr. Novak

The Story of Santa Claus

Pope John XXIII

The Christmas Star

Up

The RKO Story: Tales From Hollywood

The Name of the Game

Lou Grant

Carl's Date
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