
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

American Dad!

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Mission: Impossible

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Gunsmoke

The Fugitive

Hawaii Five-0

The Middle

The Practice

The Good Wife

MacGyver

Studio One

The Virginian

CSI: NY

The F.B.I.

E! True Hollywood Story

Modern Family

Mad About You

The Sarah Silverman Program.

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Tony Awards

Hawaii Five-O

The Defenders

Route 66

The Wild Wild West

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Superman: The Animated Series

Celebrity Family Feud

Hot in Cleveland

Police Story

Dr. Kildare

Run for Your Life

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Regular Show

Mr. Novak

Roseanne

The Name of the Game

Highway to Heaven

The X-Files

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

The Rat Patrol

The Boondocks

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

Medical Center

Central Park

Justice League Unlimited

Dead to Me

The Premise

Please Don't Eat the Daisies

The Magic School Bus

Hearts Afire

Andy Barker, P.I.

Curb Your Enthusiasm

The Lieutenant

Young Justice

The Eleventh Hour

The Simpsons

Maggie Winters

Spider-Man: The New Animated Series

Ballmastrz: 9009

The Spectacular Spider-Man

Earth and the American Dream

The Movies That Made Us

Tall Tales & Legends

Kid Galahad

JFK

Switched at Birth

Home Alone: The Holiday Heist

Too Big to Fail

ER

El Dorado

Common Ground

The Bronx Zoo

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules

Spider-Man

Profiles in Courage

The Trials of Rosie O'Neill

Center of the Universe

Spider-Man: The Ultimate Villain Showdown

Snowden's Christmas

Hard Rain

The Slender Thread

All Star Superman

The Animal

Elf

Daniel

Rich Man, Poor Man

Superman/Batman: Apocalypse

Spider-Man: The Venom Saga

Dug's Special Mission

Heads

The Night America Trembled

Fish Police

Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken

SEVEN

The Sissy Duckling

The Closer

Gunn

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

A Case of Libel

The Good Doctor

Dug Days

Super Sex

A Friendship in Vienna

The Christmas Star

The Story of Santa Claus

Carl's Date

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Lou Grant

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