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
Mission: Impossible
American Dad!
The Kelly Clarkson Show
ER
The Fugitive
The Middle
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
Route 66
Hawaii Five-O
The Wild Wild West
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Superman: The Animated Series
Celebrity Family Feud
Hot in Cleveland
Dr. Kildare
The Defenders
Run for Your Life
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Golden Globe Awards
Regular Show
Roseanne
The X-Files
Highway to Heaven
The Practice
Arliss
Saturday Night Live
Cain's Hundred
Outlaws
Profiles in Courage
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 Boondocks
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
Mr. Novak
CBS Playhouse
Tall Tales & Legends
The Crazy Ones
The Emmy Awards
The Angry Beavers
The Holiday Movies That Made Us
Ironside
Central Park
Medical Center
Justice League Unlimited
Dead to Me
Hawaii Five-0
The Premise
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
The Magic School Bus
Hearts Afire
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Andy Barker, P.I.
Young Justice
The Lieutenant
Mad About You
The Simpsons
The Eleventh Hour
Maggie Winters
Ballmastrz: 9009
The Spectacular Spider-Man
Earth and the American Dream
The Movies That Made Us
JFK
More Tales of the City
Switched at Birth
Home Alone: The Holiday Heist
Too Big to Fail
El Dorado
Common Ground
The Bronx Zoo
Spider-Man: The New Animated Series
Spider-Man
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
Center of the Universe
Spider-Man: The Ultimate Villain Showdown
Snowden's Christmas
Hard Rain
The Slender Thread
The Night America Trembled
All Star Superman
The Animal
Elf
Superman/Batman: Apocalypse
Heads
Rich Man, Poor Man
Daniel
Dug's Special Mission
Gunn
The Closer
SEVEN
Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken
Fish Police
The Sissy Duckling
The Good Doctor
A Friendship in Vienna
Dug Days
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
A Case of Libel
Up
The Christmas Star
Carl's Date
Lou Grant
The Name of the Game
Production Credits
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