
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

The Kelly Clarkson Show

The F.B.I.

Gunsmoke

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

American Dad!

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The Sarah Silverman Program.

Tony Awards

Hawaii Five-O

The Defenders

Route 66

Superman: The Animated Series

Omnibus

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Celebrity Family Feud

Hot in Cleveland

Police Story

Dr. Kildare

Run for Your Life

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Dinosaurs

Regular Show

Roseanne

The X-Files

Saturday Night Live

Highway to Heaven

Arliss

Golden Globe Awards

Cain's Hundred

Outlaws

King of the Hill

Rhoda

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 Boondocks

The Rat Patrol

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

CBS Playhouse

Tall Tales & Legends

The Crazy Ones

The Emmy Awards

More Tales of the City

The Angry Beavers

The Wild Thornberrys

The Holiday Movies That Made Us

Ironside

Central Park

Medical Center

Dead to Me

The Premise

Politically Incorrect

Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Match Game

The Magic School Bus

Men At Work

Hearts Afire

Andy Barker, P.I.

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Mad About You

Young Justice

The Lieutenant

The Simpsons

The Eleventh Hour

Maggie Winters

The Spectacular Spider-Man

Spider-Man: The New Animated Series

Ballmastrz: 9009

Earth and the American Dream

The Movies That Made Us

Kid Galahad

JFK

Switched at Birth

Home Alone: The Holiday Heist

Too Big to Fail

El Dorado

Common Ground

The Bronx Zoo

Superman/Batman: Apocalypse

Center of the Universe

Spider-Man: The Ultimate Villain Showdown

Spider-Man

Profiles in Courage

The Trials of Rosie O'Neill

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules

Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less

The Slender Thread

Snowden's Christmas

Tender Is the Night

Hard Rain

The Animal

Dug's Special Mission

Spider-Man: The Venom Saga

Rich Man, Poor Man

Heads

Elf

All Star Superman

Daniel

The Night America Trembled

Fish Police

SEVEN

The Sissy Duckling

Gunn

Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken

The Closer

Super Sex

A Friendship in Vienna

Dug Days

A Case of Libel

Mr. Novak

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

The Good Doctor

The Name of the Game

The Games Maker

Up

Carl's Date

Pope John XXIII

The Story of Santa Claus

The RKO Story: Tales From Hollywood

The Christmas Star

Lou Grant
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