
Ed Asner
Acting
Born 1929-11-15 · Kansas City, Missouri, USA
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

The Mary Tyler Moore Show
1970 · TV

Lou Grant
1977 · TV

Gargoyles
1994 · TV

Spider-Man
1994 · TV

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · TV

Slattery's People
1964 · TV

Thunder Alley
1994 · TV

Freakazoid!
1995 · TV

Captain Planet and the Planeteers
1990 · TV

The Bronx Zoo
1987 · TV

The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
1990 · TV

The Simpsons
1989 · TV

Max Steel
2000 · TV

Hearts Afire
1992 · TV

Rich Man, Poor Man
1976 · TV

Family Guy
1999 · TV

The Line
2009 · TV

Golden Globe Awards
1944 · TV

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · TV

Working Class
2011 · TV

Michael: Tuesdays and Thursdays
2011 · TV

Center of the Universe
2004 · TV

Bones
2005 · TV

Batman: The Animated Series
1992 · TV

Hawaii Five-0
2010 · TV

Match Game
1973 · TV

American Dad!
2005 · TV

ER
1994 · TV

The RKO Story: Tales From Hollywood
1987 · TV

Route 66
1960 · TV

Dead to Me
2019 · TV

The Cleveland Show
2009 · TV

The Good Wife
2009 · TV

Cobra Kai
2018 · TV

Fish Police
1992 · TV

Off the Rack
1985 · TV

Superman: The Animated Series
1996 · TV

Spider-Man: The New Animated Series
2003 · TV

King of the Hill
1997 · TV

Dug Days
2021 · TV

Modern Family
2009 · TV

The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · TV

Mad About You
1992 · TV

The Boondocks
2005 · TV

Regular Show
2010 · TV

The X-Files
1993 · TV

The Mod Squad
1968 · TV

Grace and Frankie
2015 · TV

Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000 · TV

The Fugitive
1963 · TV

Mom
2013 · TV

Naked City
1958 · TV

Teen Titans Go!
2013 · TV

CSI: NY
2004 · TV

Young Justice
2010 · TV

The Middle
2009 · TV

The Practice
1997 · TV

Police Story
1973 · TV

Felony Squad
1966 · TV

Rhoda
1974 · TV