
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

ER

The Fugitive

Hawaii Five-0

The Middle

The Practice

The Good Wife

MacGyver

Studio One

Celebrity Family Feud

The Virginian

CSI: NY

E! True Hollywood Story

Modern Family

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The Sarah Silverman Program.

Tony Awards

Hawaii Five-O

The Defenders

Route 66

Superman: The Animated Series

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Omnibus

Hot in Cleveland

Dr. Kildare

Police Story

Run for Your Life

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Dinosaurs

Regular Show

Roseanne

The X-Files

Highway to Heaven

The Name of the Game

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

Hercules

The Rat Patrol

The Boondocks

The Wild Wild West

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

The Crazy Ones

The Emmy Awards

The Angry Beavers

The Wild Thornberrys

The Holiday Movies That Made Us

Ironside

Central Park

Medical Center

Justice League Unlimited

Dead to Me

The Premise

Politically Incorrect

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

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

Too Big to Fail

Home Alone: The Holiday Heist

El Dorado

Common Ground

The Bronx Zoo

The Trials of Rosie O'Neill

Spider-Man

Center of the Universe

Profiles in Courage

Spider-Man: The Ultimate Villain Showdown

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules

Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less

Tender Is the Night

Hard Rain

The Slender Thread

Snowden's Christmas

Spider-Man: The Venom Saga

The Animal

Daniel

Dug's Special Mission

All Star Superman

Superman/Batman: Apocalypse

Elf

Heads

Rich Man, Poor Man

Fish Police

The Sissy Duckling

The Night America Trembled

Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken

The Closer

SEVEN

Gunn

The Good Doctor

A Case of Libel

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

Dug Days

A Friendship in Vienna

Super Sex

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Games Maker

Carl's Date

Up

Lou Grant

The RKO Story: Tales From Hollywood

Pope John XXIII

The Christmas Star

The Story of Santa Claus
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