
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

Gunsmoke

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

American Dad!

Mission: Impossible

The Kelly Clarkson Show

The F.B.I.

ER

The Fugitive

Hawaii Five-0

The Middle

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Practice

The Good Wife

MacGyver

Studio One

The Virginian

CSI: NY

E! True Hollywood Story

Modern Family

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The Sarah Silverman Program.

Tony Awards

Hawaii Five-O

Route 66

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

The Defenders

Sam Benedict

Run for Your Life

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Dinosaurs

Regular Show

Golden Globe Awards

Roseanne

The X-Files

Saturday Night Live

Highway to Heaven

Arli$$

Cain's Hundred

Outlaws

Rhoda

King of the Hill

Profiles in Courage

Doom Patrol

Cobra Kai

Teen Titans Go!

Touched by an Angel

The Flip Wilson Show

Family Guy

The Cleveland Show

Grace and Frankie

Hercules

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

The Angry Beavers

The Wild Thornberrys

The Holiday Movies That Made Us

Ironside

Central Park

Medical Center

Dead to Me

Politically Incorrect

The Premise

The Boondocks

Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Match Game

The Magic School Bus

Hearts Afire

Men At Work

Andy Barker, P.I.

Curb Your Enthusiasm

The Lieutenant

Mad About You

Young Justice

The Eleventh Hour

The Simpsons

Maggie Winters

Ballmastrz: 9009

The Spectacular Spider-Man

Spider-Man: The New Animated Series

Earth and the American Dream

The Movies That Made Us

Tall Tales & Legends

Kid Galahad

JFK

More Tales of the City

Switched at Birth

Home Alone: The Holiday Heist

Too Big to Fail

El Dorado

Common Ground

Superman/Batman: Apocalypse

The Bronx Zoo

The Trials of Rosie O'Neill

Center of the Universe

Spider-Man

Spider-Man: The Ultimate Villain Showdown

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules

Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less

Snowden's Christmas

Tender Is the Night

The Slender Thread

Hard Rain

All Star Superman

Dug's Special Mission

Spider-Man: The Venom Saga

Elf

The Animal

Rich Man, Poor Man

Heads

Daniel

Fish Police

SEVEN

Gunn

The Night America Trembled

Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken

The Sissy Duckling

The Closer

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

Mr. Novak

A Friendship in Vienna

Dug Days

A Case of Libel

Super Sex

The Good Doctor

Carl's Date

The RKO Story: Tales From Hollywood

The Name of the Game

Up

The Christmas Star

Lou Grant

The Games Maker

The Story of Santa Claus

Pope John XXIII
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