Ed Asner
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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.
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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
American Dad!
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Mission: Impossible
The Kelly Clarkson Show
ER
Hawaii Five-0
The Middle
The Practice
The Good Wife
MacGyver
Studio One
The Fugitive
Celebrity Family Feud
The Virginian
CSI: NY
The F.B.I.
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
Police Story
Dr. Kildare
Run for Your Life
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Golden Globe Awards
Regular Show
Roseanne
The X-Files
Highway to Heaven
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
Mr. Novak
CBS Playhouse
The Crazy Ones
The Emmy Awards
The Angry Beavers
The Wild Thornberrys
The Holiday Movies That Made Us
Ironside
Medical Center
Central Park
Dead to Me
Politically Incorrect
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
The Lieutenant
Mad About You
The Eleventh Hour
The Simpsons
Maggie Winters
Spider-Man: The New Animated Series
The Spectacular Spider-Man
Ballmastrz: 9009
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
Spider-Man: The Ultimate Villain Showdown
Spider-Man
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
Center of the Universe
The Slender Thread
Hard Rain
Snowden's Christmas
Tender Is the Night
The Animal
Rich Man, Poor Man
Elf
Daniel
All Star Superman
Heads
Superman/Batman: Apocalypse
Dug's Special Mission
Spider-Man: The Venom Saga
Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken
Fish Police
SEVEN
The Closer
Gunn
The Night America Trembled
The Sissy Duckling
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
A Friendship in Vienna
A Case of Libel
Super Sex
Dug Days
The Good Doctor
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Christmas Star
Pope John XXIII
The RKO Story: Tales From Hollywood
Carl's Date
Up
Lou Grant
The Name of the Game
The Story of Santa Claus
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