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
The F.B.I.
Gunsmoke
The Middle
Golden Globe Awards
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Good Wife
MacGyver
Studio One
Celebrity Family Feud
The Virginian
CSI: NY
E! True Hollywood Story
Modern Family
The Sarah Silverman Program.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Tony Awards
Hawaii Five-O
Route 66
The Defenders
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Superman: The Animated Series
Hot in Cleveland
Dr. Kildare
Run for Your Life
The Fugitive
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Regular Show
Mr. Novak
Roseanne
The Practice
Highway to Heaven
The X-Files
Saturday Night Live
Arliss
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
Justice League Unlimited
The Rat Patrol
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
The Wild Wild West
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
Batman: The Animated Series
Mom
CBS Playhouse
Tall Tales & Legends
The Crazy Ones
The Emmy Awards
More Tales of the City
The Angry Beavers
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
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Andy Barker, P.I.
Young Justice
Mad About You
The Lieutenant
The Simpsons
The Eleventh Hour
Maggie Winters
Ballmastrz: 9009
The Spectacular Spider-Man
Earth and the American Dream
The Movies That Made Us
JFK
Switched at Birth
Too Big to Fail
Home Alone: The Holiday Heist
ER
El Dorado
Common Ground
The Bronx Zoo
Center of the Universe
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
Spider-Man: The Ultimate Villain Showdown
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
Spider-Man
Spider-Man: The New Animated Series
Snowden's Christmas
The Slender Thread
Hard Rain
The Night America Trembled
The Animal
Heads
All Star Superman
Daniel
Superman/Batman: Apocalypse
Dug's Special Mission
Elf
Rich Man, Poor Man
Gunn
Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken
The Closer
The Sissy Duckling
SEVEN
Fish Police
The Good Doctor
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
A Friendship in Vienna
A Case of Libel
Dug Days
Up
The Story of Santa Claus
The Christmas Star
Lou Grant
The Name of the Game
Carl's Date
Production Credits
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