Ed Asner
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Biography
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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Complete Filmography & Verdicts
| Year | Movie | Character | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Crab Orchard | - | HIT | |
| 2015 | Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration | Self / Lou Grant (archive footage) | HIT | |
| 2018 | LA DA Story | Self (archive footage) | HIT | |
| 2003 | The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series | Self | HIT | |
| 1995 | Going, Going, Almost Gone! Animals in Danger | - | HIT | |
| 1986 | Vital Signs | Matthew St James | HIT | |
| 2020 | SEVEN | - | HIT | |
| 1986 | Joshua and the Battle of Jericho | Joshua (voice) | HIT | |
| 2009 | Up | Carl Fredricksen (voice) | HIT | |
| 1985 | Night of 100 Stars II | Self | HIT | |
| 2011 | Architects & Engineers: Solving the Mystery of WTC 7 | Himself | HIT | |
| 2018 | Olympia | Himself | HIT | |
| 1981 | A Small Killing | Simon Shaber | HIT | |
| 2012 | Liberator | President Whitlock | HIT | |
| 1991 | JFK | Guy Bannister | HIT | |
| 2015 | A Merry Murdoch Christmas | Kris Kringle | HIT | |
| 2013 | Saturday Night Live: Thanksgiving | Mr Wilson | HIT | |
| 2019 | Faith, Hope & Love | Harry Karetas | HIT | |
| 2003 | Daredevil vs. Spider-Man | J. Jonah Jameson (voice) | HIT | |
| 2002 | Spider-Man: The Ultimate Villain Showdown | J. Jonah Jameson | HIT |