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Ed Asner
Actor, Producer
Died August 29, 2021 (91 years)
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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Filmography
| 2021 | The Premise (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2021 | Senior Entourage · as Ed |
| 2021 | Dug Days (TV Series) · as Carl (voice) |
| 2021 | Muppets Haunted Mansion · as Ghost of Claude |
| 2020 | Central Park (TV Series) · as Ambrose (voice) |
| 2020 | Royalties (TV Series) · as Hal |
| 2020 | M.O.M. Mothers of Monsters · as Dr. Howard Arden |
| 2020 | Seven · as Unknown |
| 2020 | A Man and His Prostate · as actor |
| 2019 | The Garden Left Behind · as Unknown |
| 2019 | Faith, Hope & Love · as Harry Karetas |
| 2019 | Doom Patrol (TV Series) · as Hospital Patient |
| 2019 | Dead to Me (TV Series) · as Abe Rifkin |
| 2019 | Briarpatch (TV Series) · as James Staghorne Sr. |
| 2019 | The Tattooed Torah · as Narrator |
| 2018 | The Parting Glass · as Tommy |
| 2018 | Still Waiting in the Wings · as Jefferson |
| 2018 | All of My Heart: The Wedding · as Vern |
| 2018 | Cobra Kai (TV Series) · as Sid Weinberg |
| 2018 | Ballmastrz: 9009 (TV Series) · as Rupert T. Digzfield (voice) |
| 2018 | Eva: A-7063 · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2018 | Angels on Tap · as Swifty |
| 2018 | Honor Amongst Men · as Pop Halmo |
| 2017 | Yamasong: March of the Hollows · as Elder Pyreez |
| 2017 | Joe's War · as Harry |
| 2017 | All of My Heart: Inn Love · as Vern |
| 2017 | |
| 2017 | CarGo · as Arthur (voice) |
| 2017 | Surviving Saving Christmas · as Rick |
| 2017 | A StoryBots Christmas · as Santa |
| 2017 | The Gliksmans · as Moshe |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | Love Finds You in Valentine · as Gabriel Morgan |
| 2016 | Super Sex · as George |
| 2016 | Love Meet Hope · as Mr. James |
| 2016 | Miracle in the Valley · as Judge Mordecai Price |
| 2016 | MacGyver (2016) (TV Series) · as Saul |
| 2016 | Mary Jane: A Musical Potumentary · as Corporate Manager |
| 2016 | Behind the Fear · as Narrator |
| 2016 | Getting Ed Laid · as Ed Randall |
| 2016 | Stars in Shorts: No Ordinary Love · as George |
| 2015 | All of My Heart · as Vern |
| 2015 | The Nutcracker Sweet · as Owl |
| 2015 | A Merry Murdoch Christmas · as Kris Kringle |
| 2015 | Grace and Frankie (TV Series) · as Howard |
| 2015 | Celebrity Family Feud (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2015 | Pacific Edge · as Roy |
| 2014 | The Games Maker · as Nicholas Drago |
| 2014 | Waiting in the Wings: The Musical · as Jefferson |
| 2014 | Audrey · as Walt |
| 2014 | Frozen in Time · as Grandpa (voice) |
| 2014 | Chasing Life (TV Series) · as April's grandfather |
| 2014 | Saturday Night Live: Thanksgiving Special · as Mr. Wilson |
| 2013 | Second Chances · as Chief Buddy |
| 2013 | Christmas on the Bayou · as Papa Noel |
| 2013 | Axel: The Biggest Little Hero · as Bonta / Narrator |
| 2013 | HIV, a Whole Different Story · as Narrator |
| 2013 | Mrs Miracle: Miracle's Biggest Musical Adventure · as Santa (voice) |
| 2013 | The Crazy Ones (TV Series) · as Mr. Finger |
| 2013 | Teen Titans Go! (TV Series) · as Sgt. Mike Cosgrove |
| 2013 | Maron (TV Series) · as Marc's Dad |
| 2013 | Mom (TV Series) · as Jack |
| 2013 | Forgive Me (TV Series) · as Bishop |
| 2012 | Elephant Sighs · as Leo |
| 2012 | Foodfight! · as Mr. Leonard |
| 2012 | Home Alone: The Holiday Heist · as Mr. Carson |
| 2012 | Men at Work (TV Series) · as Bob |
| 2011 | All-Star Superman · as Perry White (voice) |
| 2011 | Hopelessly in June · as Rabbi |
| 2011 | Identical · as Yaakov Washington |
| 2011 | Let Go · as Artie |
| 2011 | Absolute Killers · as Maxwell |
| 2011 | Working Class (TV Series) · as Hank Greziak |
| 2011 | Michael: Every Day (TV Series) · as Dr. Wasserman |
| 2011 | Too Big to Fail · as Warren Buffett |
| 2010 | Superman/Batman: Apocalypse · as Granny Goodness (voice) |
| 2010 | The Desert of Forbidden Art · as Voice |
| 2010 | Hot in Cleveland (TV Series) · as Jameson |
| 2010 | Hawaii Five-0 (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2010 | Blue Bloods (TV Series) · as Chuck Kennedy |
| 2010 | The Glades (TV Series) · as Dr. Ted Hardy |
| 2010 | Young Justice (TV Series) · as Kent Nelson (voice) |
| 2009 | Up · as Carl Fredricksen (voice) |
| 2009 | The Middle (TV Series) · as Ben |
| 2009 | Royal Pains (TV Series) · as Ted Roth |
| 2009 | Regular Show (TV Series) · as Santa Claus |
| 2009 | The Cleveland Show (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2009 | Star-ving (TV Series) · as Mr. Lipschitz and his twin Mr. Lipschitz |
| 2009 | Modern Family (TV Series) · as Herschel |
| 2009 | The Good Wife (TV Series) · as Guy Redmayne |
| 2009 | Dug's Special Mission · as Carl Fredricksen (voice) (uncredited) |
| 2008 | Thomas Kinkade's a Joyous Christmas · as Sidney |
| 2008 | Gigantic · as Kirby Weathersby |
| 2008 | |
| 2008 | Generation Gap · as Bart Cahill |
| 2008 | The Spectacular Spider-Man (TV Series) · as Ben Parker (voice) |
| 2008 | Murdoch Mysteries (TV Series) · as Kris Kringle |
| 2007 | Christmas Is Here Again · as Krad (voice) |
| 2007 | Hard Four · as Golden Hands Segal |
| 2007 | The Rich Have Their Own Photographers · as Unknown |
| 2007 | The Sarah Silverman Program (TV Series) · as Commandant Von Reichenstein |
| 2007 | WordGirl (TV Series) · as Kid Potato |
| 2007 | Andy Barker, P.I. (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2006 | The Heart Specialist · as Mr. Olson |
| 2006 | Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (TV Series) · as Wilson White |
| 2006 | The Christmas Card · as Luke Spelman |
| 2005 | Sir! No Sir! · as Col. Heinl |
| 2005 | Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class · as Narrator |
| 2005 | Out of the Woods · as Jack Green |
| 2005 | Crab Orchard · as Unknown |
| 2005 | Criminal Minds (TV Series) · as Roy Brooks |
| 2005 | American Dad! (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2005 | Bones (TV Series) · as Rufus Tucker |
| 2005 | The Boondocks (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2004 | W.I.T.C.H. (TV Series) · as Napoleon |
| 2004 | Justice League Unlimited (TV Series) · as Hephaestus (voice) |
| 2004 | Center of the Universe (TV Series) · as Art Barnett |
| 2004 | CSI: NY (TV Series) · as Abraham Klein |
| 2003 | Elf · as Santa |
| 2003 | Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure · as Uncle Nick |
| 2003 | The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay · as Augie Sinclair |
| 2003 | Duck Dodgers (TV Series) · as Guard Captain |
| 2003 | World Poker Tour (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2003 | Spider-Man: The New Animated Series (TV Series) · as Officer Barr (voice) |
| 2002 | The Man Who Saved Christmas · as Charles Gilbert |
| 2002 | Spider-Man: The Ultimate Villain Showdown · as J. Jonah Jameson |
| 2002 | Teamo Supremo (TV Series) · as Mr. Large |
| 2002 | The Dead Zone (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2002 | The Second Front · as Narrator |
| 2002 | Whispers of Angels: A Story of the Underground Railroad · as Thomas Garrett |
| 2001 | The Animal · as Chief Wilson |
| 2001 | In Search of Peace · as David Ben Gurion (voice) |
| 2001 | Island Prey · as Jay Roth |
| 2001 | The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy (TV Series) · as Mr. Voorhees |
| 2001 | The Ellen Show (TV Series) · as Santa Claus |
| 2000 | Perfect Game · as Coach Billy Hicks |
| 2000 | Common Ground · as Ira |
| 2000 | Above Suspicion · as Thomas O'Claire |
| 2000 | Bring Him Home · as Geza |
| 2000 | Buzz Lightyear of Star Command (TV Series) · as Fixer |
| 2000 | The Huntress (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2000 | Curb Your Enthusiasm (TV Series) · as Mr. Weiner |
| 2000 | Max Steel (TV Series) · as Chuck Marshak |
| 2000 | The Good War and Those Who Refused to Fight It · as Narrator |
| 1999 | O' Christmas Tree · as Nutcracker |
| 1999 | Love and Action in Chicago · as Taylor |
| 1999 | The Sissy Duckling · as Father Duck (voice) |
| 1999 | SpongeBob SquarePants (TV Series) · as Angry Old Timer |
| 1999 | Independent Lens (TV Series) · as actor |
| 1999 | The Hoop Life (TV Series) · as Coach |
| 1999 | Family Guy (TV Series) · as Steve Bellows (voice) |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) · as Coach Martin Schultz |
| 1999 | The Bachelor · as Sid Gluckman |
| 1999 | Olive, the Other Reindeer · as Santa Claus (voice) |
| 1998 | Hard Rain · as Uncle Charlie |
| 1998 | Ask Harriet (TV Series) · as Old Man Russell |
| 1998 | More Tales of the City (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1998 | Hercules (TV Series) · as Mentor (voice) |
| 1998 | The Wild Thornberrys (TV Series) · as Frank Hunter (voice) |
| 1997 | A Christmas Carol · as Marley (voice) |
| 1997 | The Fanatics · as Charlie Atwater |
| 1997 | Payback · as Jack Patkanis |
| 1997 | The Long Way Home · as George Patton / Immigrant to USA / David Ben-Gurion / Holocaust Survivor (voice) |
| 1997 | Basil · as Alonzo |
| 1997 | Dead Man's Gun (TV Series) · as Jebusi McKinney |
| 1997 | The Angry Beavers (TV Series) · as Risk Keeper |
| 1997 | Soul Man (TV Series) · as Frank Weber |
| 1997 | Men In Black: The Series (TV Series) · as actor |
| 1997 | Recess (TV Series) · as Thaddeus T. Third V |
| 1997 | Dharma & Greg (TV Series) · as Earl Tucker |
| 1997 | The Practice (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1997 | King of the Hill (TV Series) · as Stinky (voice) |
| 1997 | Johnny Bravo (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1997 | The Trial of Adolf Eichmann · as Dr. Robert Servatius (voice) |
| 1996 | Tell the Truth and Run: George Seldes and the American Press · as Reader - Seldes' Writings |
| 1996 | The Story of Santa Claus · as Santa Claus (voice) |
| 1996 | Gone in the Night · as Det. John Waters |
| 1996 | Hanged on a Twisted Cross · as Narrator |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1996 | Arli$$ (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1996 | Bruno the Kid (TV Series) · as Engineer |
| 1996 | Superman: The Animated Series (TV Series) · as Granny Goodness (voice) |
| 1996 | Adventures from the Book of Virtues (TV Series) · as Daniel |
| 1996 | The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest (TV Series) · as Von Romme (voice) |
| 1996 | Jumanji (TV Series) · as The Judge |
| 1996 | Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen (TV Series) · as Quote Reader |
| 1995 | Goldilocks and the Three Bears · as Bruno |
| 1995 | Dumb and Dumber (TV Series) · as General |
| 1995 | Freakazoid! (TV Series) · as Sgt. Mike Cosgrove (voice) |
| 1995 | Svengoolie on Me-TV (TV Series) · as Lou Grant |
| 1994 | Daredevil vs. Spider-Man · as J. Jonah Jameson (voice) |
| 1994 | Heads · as Ab Abbot |
| 1994 | The Magic School Bus (TV Series) · as Gen. Aranius |
| 1994 | Life with Louie (TV Series) · as Mr. Applegate |
| 1994 | Spider-Man: The Animated Series (TV Series) · as J. Jonah Jameson (voice) |
| 1994 | Thunder Alley (TV Series) · as Gil Jones |
| 1994 | Duckman (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1994 | ER (TV Series) · as Dr. James McNulty |
| 1994 | Gargoyles (TV Series) · as Hudson (voice) |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel (TV Series) · as Bud |
| 1993 | Gypsy · as Pop |
| 1993 | Animaniacs (TV Series) · as Vern |
| 1993 | The X-Files (TV Series) · as Maurice |
| 1993 | Bonkers (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1992 | Mad About You (TV Series) · as Zigmund Klarik |
| 1992 | Fish Police (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1992 | Batman: The Animated Series (TV Series) · as Roland Daggett (voice) |
| 1992 | Hearts Afire (TV Series) · as George Lahti |
| 1991 | JFK · as Guy Bannister |
| 1991 | Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus · as Edward P. Mitchell |
| 1991 | Dinosaurs (TV Series) · as Evil Georgie (regular) |
| 1990 | Good Cops, Bad Cops · as Unknown |
| 1990 | The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (TV Series) · as Walter Kovacs |
| 1990 | Captain Planet and the Planeteers (TV Series) · as Hoggish Greedly |
| 1989 | Happily Ever After · as Scowl the Owl (voice) |
| 1989 | The Simpsons (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1988 | A Friendship in Vienna · as Opah Oskar Reikman |
| 1988 | Roseanne (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1987 | D.C. Follies (TV Series) · as Ed Asner |
| 1987 | Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night · as Scalawag (voice) |
| 1986 | The Christmas Star · as Horace McNickle |
| 1985 | Tender Is the Night (TV Series) · as Devereux Warren |
| 1985 | Tall Tales & Legends (TV Series) · as Lucky Jake |
| 1985 | The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible (TV Series) · as Joshua |
| 1984 | Anatomy of an Illness · as Norman Cousins |
| 1984 | Highway to Heaven (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1983 | Daniel · as Jacob Ascher |
| 1982 | O'Hara's Wife · as Bob O'Hara |
| 1982 | Americas in Transition · as Narrator |
| 1981 | The Marva Collins Story · as Narrator (voice) |
| 1981 | Fort Apache the Bronx · as Connolly |
| 1978 | The White Shadow (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1977 | The Gathering · as Adam |
| 1977 | The Life and Assassination of the Kingfish · as Huey P. Long |
| 1977 | Lou Grant (TV Series) · as Lou Grant |
| 1977 | Roots (TV Series) · as Capt. Thomas Davies |
| 1976 | Gus · as Hank Cooper |
| 1976 | Rich Man, Poor Man (TV Series) · as Axel Jordache |
| 1974 | The Wrestler · as Frank Bass |
| 1974 | Rhoda (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1973 | Police Story (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1973 | The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1972 | Sam Cade · as Unknown |
| 1971 | Skin Game · as Plunkett |
| 1971 | The Todd Killings · as Fred Reardon |
| 1971 | They Call It Murder · as Chief Otto Larkin |
| 1971 | Great Performances (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1970 | They Call Me Mister Tibbs! · as Woody Garfield |
| 1970 | Halls of Anger · as Ernie McKay |
| 1970 | Do Not Throw Cushions Into the Ring · as The Agent |
| 1970 | The Flip Wilson Show (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1970 | The Mary Tyler Moore Show (TV Series) · as Lou Grant |
| 1969 | Change of Habit · as Lt. Moretti |
| 1968 | Here Come the Brides (TV Series) · as Matt Balter |
| 1968 | The Name of the Game (TV Series) · as Cesare Marino |
| 1968 | The Mod Squad (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-O (TV Series) · as August March |
| 1967 | The Invaders (TV Series) · as Harry Ferguson |
| 1967 | Ironside (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1966 | The Venetian Affair · as Frank Rosenfeld |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible (TV Series) · as George Simpson |
| 1966 | The Iron Horse (TV Series) · as Ned Morley |
| 1966 | The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1966 | The Rat Patrol (TV Series) · as Captain Friedrich |
| 1966 | El Dorado · as Bart Jason |
| 1965 | The Satan Bug · as Henchman Veretti |
| 1965 | The Slender Thread · as Det. Judd Ridley |
| 1965 | The Wild Wild West (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. (TV Series) · as Pete Zacharias |
| 1964 | Fanfare for a Death Scene · as Pike |
| 1964 | Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (TV Series) · as Brynov |
| 1963 | The Outer Limits (TV Series) · as Detective Sgt. Thomas Siroleo |
| 1963 | The Lieutenant (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1963 | The Fugitive (TV Series) · as Roy Malinek |
| 1963 | Breaking Point (TV Series) · as Humphries |
| 1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (TV Series) · as Jack Stander |
| 1962 | The Virginian (TV Series) · as George Johnson |
| 1960 | Route 66 (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1959 | The Untouchables (TV Series) · as Frank |
| 1958 | Naked City (TV Series) · as Lt. Vincent Busti |
| 1957 | Decoy (TV Series) · as Sergeant |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke (TV Series) · as Sgt. Wilks |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series) · as Warden Bragan |
| 1954 | Disneyland (TV Series) · as Horace McNickle |
| 1949 | The Emmy Awards (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1948 | Studio One (TV Series) · as Third Actor |