Ed Asner profile
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Ed Asner

15th November 1929 Kansas City, Missouri, USA Acting

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.

237 Movies 155 TV Shows 392 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Blood poster
Blood 26th January 2021 as The Prophet
Audrey poster
Audrey 14th February 2014 as Walt
Liberator poster
Liberator 15th September 2012 as President Whitlock
Identical poster
Identical 1st December 2011 as Yaakov Washington
Let Go poster
Let Go 25th October 2011 as Artie
Up poster
Up 28th May 2009 as Carl Fredricksen (voice)
Gigantic poster
Gigantic 9th September 2008 as Kirby Weathersby
Hard Four poster
Hard Four 1st November 2007 as Golden Hands Segal
Elf poster
Elf 7th November 2003 as Santa
The Long Way Home poster
The Long Way Home 19th September 1997 as George Patton / Immigrant to USA / David Ben-Gurion / Holocaust Survivor (voice)
Payback poster
Payback 10th February 1997 as Jack Patkanis
Gypsy poster
Gypsy 29th September 1994 as Charles Thompson
Heads poster
Heads 29th January 1994 as Ab Abbot
JFK poster
JFK 20th December 1991 as Guy Bannister
Daniel poster
Daniel 26th August 1983 as Jacob Ascher
Gus poster
Gus 7th July 1976 as Hank Cooper
Twigs poster
Twigs 6th March 1975 as Phil
Gunn poster
Gunn 28th June 1967 as Lt. Jacoby
Kid Galahad poster
Kid Galahad 29th November 1962 as Assistant District Attorney Frank Gerson (uncredited)
Dug Days poster
Dug Days 1st September 2021 as Carl (voice)
Mom poster
Mom 23rd September 2013 as Jack
Bones poster
Bones 13th September 2005 as Rufus Tucker
CSI: NY poster
CSI: NY 22nd September 2004 as Abraham Klein
Max Steel poster
Max Steel 25th February 2000 as Chuck Marshak (voice)
Family Guy poster
Family Guy 31st January 1999 as Steve Bellows (voice)
Hercules poster
Hercules 31st August 1998 as Mentor (voice)
Arli$$ poster
Arli$$ 10th August 1996 as Lenny Crowley
Spider-Man poster
Spider-Man 19th November 1994 as J. Jonah Jameson (voice)
ER poster
ER 19th September 1994 as James McNulty
Duckman poster
Duckman 5th March 1994 as Mort Sidelman (voice)
Dinosaurs poster
Dinosaurs 26th April 1991 as Evil Georgie (voice)
Roots poster
Roots 23rd January 1977 as Capt. Thomas Davies
Decoy poster
Decoy 14th October 1957 as Sergeant