Edward Asner
| First Name | Ed |
| Last Name | Asner |
| Full Name at Birth | Edward Asner |
| Other Names | Eddie Asner |
| Age | 82 |
| Date of Birth | November 15, 1929 |
| Birthplace | Kansas City, Missouri, USA |
| Build | Average |
| Hair Color | Salt and Pepper |
| Star Sign | Scorpio |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | American |
| High School | Wyandotte High School |
| University | University of Chicago |
| Occupation | Actor, activist |
| Occupation Category | Actor |
| Claim to Fame | Mary Tyler Moore, Lou Grant |
| Official Website | en.wikipedia.org |
| Father | Morris David Asner |
| Mother | Lizzie (nee Seliger) |
Edward Asner (born November 15, 1929), commonly known as Ed Asner, is 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
Selected Edward Asner film and TV show credits:
Acting Credits
2012
The Doppelganger Principle
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2011
Witness Insecurity
Maxwell
2011
Should've Been Romeo
Charlie
2011
Stork
Rhino
2011
The Home
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2011
Let Go
Artie Satz
2011
London Fog
Larry
2011
Identical
Yaakov Washington
2011
Good Men
Morty
2011
Just Friends?
Ed
2011
10 Years + 10 Minutes
Norman Braverman
2011
Stop the Environment
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2010
Audrey
Walt
2010
The Raft
Seymour
2010
A Man of the World
Leo Brunn
2010
Untitled David Litt Project
Baxter Herman
2009
The Triumph of William Henry Harrison
Narrator
2009
Christmas Dreams
Jerry
2008
Not Another B Movie
Angry Investor
2008
Generation Gap
Bart Cahill
2007
Andy Barker, P.I.
Mickey Doyle
2007
WordGirl
Kid Potato
2007
Saving Our Parents
Host
2007
Zack's Machine
Father
2006
Lolo's Cafe
Mr. Atkins
2005
All In
Sweet Lou
2005
Sheeba
Grandfather Stiles
2005
Sleeping Dogs Lie
Sheriff Delaney
2005
Out of the Woods
Jack Green
2004
Happily Even After
Judge Dreyfus
2004
Center of the Universe
Art Barnett
2003
The Commission
Capt. J.W. 'Will' Fritz
2003
The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay
Auggie Sinclair
2003
Spider-Man
Officer Barr
2002
Pope John XXIII
Angelo Roncalli
2002
The Man Who Saved Christmas
Charles Gilbert
2002
Fair Play
Harry
2001
Island Prey
Jay Roth
2001
The Kid
Dead Cat
2001
Max Steel
Chuck Marshak
2001
Donzi: The Legend
Meyer Lansky
2000
Above Suspicion
Thomas O'Claire
2000
Mars and Beyond
President Thomas D. Moss
2000
Becoming Dick
Davis Aldrich
2000
The Huntress
Max Quinlin
2000
Bring Him Home
Geza Horvath
1999
The Sissy Duckling
Elmer's father
1999
Chicken Soup for the Soul
Harvey
1999
The Hoop Life
Coach
1999
Eli's Theory
Professor
1998
Maggie Winters
Nathan Winters
1998
Ask Harriet
Old Man Russell
1997
Academy Boyz
Mr. Bright
1997
Dog's Best Friend
Jeep
1997
Payback
Jack Patkanis
1997
Dead Man's Gun
Jebusi McKinney
1997
Soul Man
Frank Weber
1997
Basil
Alonzo
1997
The Fanatics
Charlie Atwater
1997
Two Weeks from Sunday
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1996
Gone in the Night
Det. John Waters
1996
Bruno the Kid
Engineer
1996
Gargoyles: The Goliath Chronicles
Hudson, Pilot, Burbank, Burbank
1996
Jumanji
The Judge
1995
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Bruno
1995
The Golem
Rabbi
1994
Heads
Ab Abbot
1994
Spider-Man
J. Jonah Jameson
1994
Thunder Alley
Gil Jones
1994
Higher Education
President Gordon Knight
1994
Higher Education
President Gordon Knight
1993
Down on the Waterfront
Bobby Gleason
1993
Gypsy
Pop
1992
Fish Police
Chief Abalone
1992
The Real Story of Happy Birthday to You
Charlie
1992
Mattie's Waltz
George
1991
Switched at Birth
Ted Marx
1991
Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
Edward P. Mitchell
1991
Silent Motive
Sam van Drake
1990
Good Cops, Bad Cops
Jake Quinn
1990
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
Harvey Metcalfe
1990
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
Walter Kovacs
1989
Westward to China
Edgar Snow
1988
A Friendship in Vienna
Opah Oskar Reikman
1987
Cracked Up
Rev. Vincent Owens
1986
The Christmas Star
Horace McNickle
1986
Vital Signs
Matthew St James
1985
Tender Is the Night
Devereux Warren
1985
Tall Tales & Legends
Lucky Jake
1984
Anatomy of an Illness
Norman Cousins
1984
Off the Rack
Sam Waltman
1983
A Case of Libel
Robert Sloane
1981
A Small Killing
Simon 'Si' Shaber
1979
The Family Man
Eddie Madden
1978
The Good Doctor
Various Roles
1977
The Life and Assassination of the Kingfish
Huey P. Long
1976
Freedom Is
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1975
Death Scream
Peter Singleton
1975
The Impostor
Barney West
1975
Hey, I'm Alive
Ralph Flores
1975
Twigs
Phil
1973
The Girl Most Likely to...
Det. Ralph Varone
1973
Wide World Mystery
Det. Ed Ames
1972
Haunts of the Very Rich
Al Hunsicker
1972
This Week in Nemtim
President
1971
The Last Child
Barstow
1971
They Call It Murder
Chief Otto Larkin
1971
Cade's County
Nick Grainger
1970
House on Greenapple Road
Sheriff Muntz
1970
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
Dr. Morheim
1970
Do Not Throw Cushions Into the Ring
The Agent
1969
Daughter of the Mind
Saul Wiener
1968
Here Come the Brides
Matt Balter
1967
Judd for the Defense
Capt. Paul Wyatt, District Attorney Orloff
1967
CBS Playhouse
NatCongdon
1966
The Doomsday Flight
Feldman
1965
A Man Called Shenandoah
Sam Chance
1964
Profiles in Courage
Oliver E. Wells
1964
Slattery's People
Frank Radcliff
1964
The Reporter
Max Holte
1964
Fanfare for a Death Scene
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1962
Stoney Burke
Kapp
1962
The Eleventh Hour
Max Brenson
1961
Alcoa Premiere
Daniel Stryker
1960
Insight
Father Gannon, God, Henry
1957
Decoy
Sergeant
1950
Armstrong Circle Theatre
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Star-ving
Dr. Lipschitz
Other Crew Credits
1985
Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements
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Producer Credits
2003
The Bully
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2000
A Vision of Murder: The Story of Donielle
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1997
Payback
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor – Drama Series (1976–2000)
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Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film (1970–1989)
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