Acting

Ed Asner

Born 1929-11-15 · Kansas City, Missouri, USADied 2021-08-29119 series362 films

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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Acting

2021The PremiseMr. Holmes1 ep.
2021Dug DaysCarl (voice)5 ep.
2020The Holiday Movies That Made UsSelf1 ep.
2020Central ParkAmbrose (voice)2 ep.
2019Dead to MeAbe Rifkin5 ep.
2018Cobra KaiSid Weinberg3 ep.
2018Ballmastrz: 9009Rupert T. Digzfield (voice)1 ep.
2015Grace and FrankieHoward Jay2 ep.
2014Chasing LifeApril's grandfather1 ep.
2013The Crazy OnesMr. Finger1 ep.
2013MomJack1 ep.
2013Teen Titans Go!Sgt. Mike Cosgrove (voice)1 ep.
2012Men at WorkBob1 ep.
2011Michael: Tuesdays and ThursdaysDr. Wasserman12 ep.
2011Working ClassHank Greziak12 ep.
2010Young JusticeKent Nelson (voice)1 ep.
2010Hawaii Five-0August March2 ep.
2010Regular ShowSanta Claus (voice)1 ep.
2009The Cleveland Show6 ep.
2009Up: UpisodesCarl Fredricksen (voice)3 ep.
2008Shatner's Raw NerveSelf1 ep.
2008The Spectacular Spider-ManBen Parker (voice)1 ep.
2007Andy Barker, P.I.Mickey Doyle1 ep.
2006Studio 60 on the Sunset StripWilson White1 ep.
2005The BoondocksEd Wuncler (voice)6 ep.
2005American Dad!Grandpa Smith (voice)4 ep.
2004W.I.T.C.H.Napoleone (voice)26 ep.
2004Center of the UniverseArt Barnett10 ep.
2004Justice League UnlimitedGranny Goodness (voice)2 ep.
2003Spider-Man: The New Animated SeriesOfficer Barr (voice)5 ep.
2002The Dead ZoneMarty Bracknell1 ep.
2002John XXIII: The Pope of PeaceAngelo Roncalli2 ep.
2000Curb Your EnthusiasmMr. Weiner1 ep.
2000Buzz Lightyear of Star CommandFixer (voice)1 ep.
2000The Huntress1 ep.
2000Max SteelChuck Marshak (voice)13 ep.
1998Maggie Winters1 ep.
1998The Wild ThornberrysFrank Hunter (voice)1 ep.
1998HerculesMentor (voice)1 ep.
1998More Tales of the CityJack Lederer1 ep.
1998The Closer10 ep.
1997Dharma & GregEarl Tucker1 ep.
1997Johnny Bravo1 ep.
1997The Angry Beavers1 ep.
1997The PracticeMarcus Winnaker4 ep.
1997King of the HillStinky (voice)2 ep.
1996Bruno the KidThe Engineer (voice)1 ep.
1996Superman: The Animated SeriesGranny Goodness (voice)4 ep.
1996The Real Adventures of Jonny QuestVon Romme (voice)1 ep.
1996E! True Hollywood Story2 ep.
1995Dumb and DumberGeneral / St. Nick / Old Woman (voice)1 ep.
1995Freakazoid!Sgt. Cosgrove (voice)24 ep.
1994Spider-ManJ. Jonah Jameson (voice)65 ep.
1994GargoylesHudson (voice)78 ep.
1994The Magic School BusGen. Aranius (voice)1 ep.
1994Thunder AlleyGil Jones28 ep.
1994DuckmanMort Sidelman (voice)1 ep.
1993Intimate PortraitSelf2 ep.
1993AnimaniacsVern (voice)1 ep.
1993Politically Incorrect1 ep.
1992Mad About YouZigmund Klarik3 ep.
1992Hearts AfireGeorge Lahti12 ep.
1992Batman: The Animated SeriesRoland Daggett (voice)5 ep.
1992Cruel DoubtBill Osteen2 ep.
1992Fish PoliceChief Abalone (voice)6 ep.
1991Switched at BirthTed Marx2 ep.
1991DinosaursEvil Georgie (voice)1 ep.
1990The Trials of Rosie O'NeillWalter Kovacs16 ep.
1990Captain Planet and the PlaneteersHoggish Greedly (voice)20 ep.
1988Roseanne1 ep.
1987The RKO Story: Tales From HollywoodSelf - Presenter6 ep.
1987The Bronx Zoo21 ep.
1985Tall Tales & LegendsLucky Jake1 ep.
1985Tender Is the NightDevereux Warren2 ep.
1985Off the RackSam Waltman6 ep.
1984Highway to Heaven1 ep.
1983Reading RainbowSelf - Narrator (voice)1 ep.
1978The White ShadowEdward Asner (uncredited)1 ep.
1977Lou GrantLou Grant114 ep.
1977RootsCapt. Thomas Davies2 ep.
1976Rich Man, Poor ManAxel Jordache12 ep.
1974Rhoda2 ep.
1973The Dean Martin Celebrity RoastsSelf1 ep.
1973Match GameSelf5 ep.
1973Police Story2 ep.
1970The Mary Tyler Moore ShowLou Grant168 ep.
1970The Flip Wilson ShowSelf1 ep.
1969Medical Center1 ep.
1968The Mod Squad4 ep.
1968The Name of the GameCesare Marino2 ep.
1967The InvadersTaugus2 ep.
1966CBS PlayhouseNat Congdon1 ep.
1966The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.George Kramer1 ep.
1966Felony Squad2 ep.
1966The Rat PatrolCaptain Friedrich1 ep.
1965The F.B.I.John Carl Brock3 ep.
1965Please Don't Eat the Daisies1 ep.
1965Run for Your LifeCarl Cappi1 ep.
1964Profiles in CourageOliver E. Wells2 ep.
1964Slattery's PeopleFrank Radcliff36 ep.
1963Mr. NovakPaul Berg2 ep.
1963The FugitiveRoy Malinek3 ep.
1963The Outer LimitsDetective Sgt. Thomas Siroleo1 ep.
1963The Lieutenant1 ep.
1962The Eleventh Hour1 ep.
1962Stoney BurkeKapp1 ep.
1962Sam BenedictDr. Everett Colner1 ep.
1961Target: The Corruptors!1 ep.
1961Cain's HundredDave Keller1 ep.
1961The DefendersHarry Obermayer2 ep.
1960Route 666 ep.
1960Outlaws1 ep.
1959The UntouchablesFrank3 ep.
1958Naked CityLt. Vincent Busti2 ep.
1957DecoySergeant1 ep.
1956Tony AwardsSelf - Presenter2 ep.
1952Omnibus1 ep.
1949The Emmy AwardsSelf1 ep.
1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee8 ep.

Behind the camera

2019Dead to MeIn Memory Of5 ep.
2010Young JusticeIn Memory Of1 ep.

Guest appearances

2021The PremiseMr. Holmes1 ep.
2019Grace and FrankieHoward Jay2 ep.
2020Central ParkAmbrose (voice)2 ep.
2018Cobra KaiSid Weinberg3 ep.
2020The Holiday Movies That Made UsSelf1 ep.
2020Teen Titans Go!Sgt. Mike Cosgrove (voice)1 ep.
2020The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf1 ep.
2020Ballmastrz: 9009Rupert T. Digzfield (voice)1 ep.
2020Modern FamilyHerschel1 ep.
2010American Dad!Grandpa Smith (voice), Mailbox #2 (voice), Narrator (voice), TV Guide Editor-in-Chief (voice)4 ep.
2019Doom PatrolHospital Patient1 ep.
2019Dead to MeAbe Rifkin5 ep.
2018MacGyverSaul1 ep.
2017BonesRufus Tucker1 ep.
2015Murdoch MysteriesKris Kringle1 ep.
2015Celebrity Family FeudSelf1 ep.
2015The Good WifeGuy Redmayne2 ep.
2014Chasing LifeApril's grandfather1 ep.
2014MomJack1 ep.
2005The BoondocksEd Wuncler (voice)6 ep.
2014Men at WorkBob1 ep.
2013The Crazy OnesMr. Finger1 ep.
2013Law & Order: Special Victims UnitMartin Schultz1 ep.
2012Regular ShowSanta Claus (voice)1 ep.
2012Hawaii Five-0August March2 ep.
2012Hot in ClevelandJameson1 ep.
2012The MiddleBen1 ep.
2010The Cleveland ShowCarl Fredricksen (voice), Walter (voice)6 ep.
2011Shatner's Raw NerveSelf1 ep.
2011Young JusticeKent Nelson (voice)1 ep.
2010The Sarah Silverman ProgramCommandant Von Reichenstein1 ep.
2010The OscarsCarl Fredricksen (voice), Self2 ep.
2009CSI: NYAbraham Klein1 ep.
2008The Spectacular Spider-ManBen Parker (voice)1 ep.
2007Andy Barker, P.I.Mickey Doyle1 ep.
2006Studio 60 on the Sunset StripWilson White1 ep.
2005The Dead ZoneMarty Bracknell1 ep.
2004Justice League UnlimitedGranny Goodness (voice), Hephaestus (voice)2 ep.
1997The PracticeJudge Matlin Pratt, Marcus Winnaker4 ep.
2003Spider-Man: The New Animated SeriesOfficer Barr (voice)5 ep.
1997E! True Hollywood Story2 ep.
2003ERJames McNulty3 ep.
2001King of the HillStinky (voice)2 ep.
2001Curb Your EnthusiasmMr. Weiner1 ep.
2001Family GuySteve Bellows (voice)1 ep.
2001The Wild ThornberrysFrank Hunter (voice)1 ep.
2001Dharma & GregEarl Tucker1 ep.
2001The Huntress1 ep.
2000Intimate PortraitSelf2 ep.
2000Buzz Lightyear of Star CommandFixer (voice)1 ep.
2000Arli$$Lenny Crowley1 ep.
2000Johnny Bravo1 ep.
2000Touched by an AngelBud1 ep.
1998Superman: The Animated SeriesGranny Goodness (voice)4 ep.
1999The SimpsonsEditor (voice)1 ep.
1998The X-FilesMaurice1 ep.
1998Maggie Winters1 ep.
1998HerculesMentor (voice)1 ep.
1998More Tales of the CityJack Lederer1 ep.
1997The Angry Beavers1 ep.
1997Bruno the KidThe Engineer (voice)1 ep.
1996Mad About YouZigmund Klarik3 ep.
1996The Real Adventures of Jonny QuestVon Romme (voice)1 ep.
1996The Magic School BusGen. Aranius (voice)1 ep.
1996Roseanne1 ep.
1990Captain Planet and the PlaneteersHoggish Greedly (voice)20 ep.
1995Dumb and DumberGeneral / St. Nick / Old Woman (voice)1 ep.
1995DinosaursEvil Georgie (voice)1 ep.
1995DuckmanMort Sidelman (voice)1 ep.
1992Batman: The Animated SeriesRoland Daggett (voice)5 ep.
1994Politically Incorrect1 ep.
1976Golden Globe AwardsSelf, Self - Nominee, Self - Presenter7 ep.
1992Hearts AfireGeorge Lahti12 ep.
1993AnimaniacsVern (voice)1 ep.
1989Reading RainbowSelf - Narrator (voice)1 ep.
1986American PlayhouseRobert Sloane1 ep.
1986Highway to Heaven1 ep.
1986Tall Tales & LegendsLucky Jake1 ep.
1985Tender Is the NightDevereux Warren2 ep.
1982Saturday Night LiveSelf (uncredited), Self - Host2 ep.
1981The Emmy AwardsSelf1 ep.
1980The White ShadowEdward Asner (uncredited)1 ep.
1977The Mike Douglas ShowSelf, Self - Co-Host3 ep.
1978Great Performances1 ep.
1977RootsCapt. Thomas Davies2 ep.
1977Match GameSelf5 ep.
1974Police Story2 ep.
1975Hawaii Five-OAugust March1 ep.
1974Rhoda2 ep.
1974Dinah!Self1 ep.
1972The Flip Wilson ShowSelf1 ep.
1970The Mod SquadHarry Loring4 ep.
1972The Merv Griffin ShowSelf1 ep.
1972The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf2 ep.
1967Tony AwardsSelf - Presenter2 ep.
1969CBS PlayhouseNat Congdon1 ep.
1969The Name of the GameCesare Marino, Vince Leonard2 ep.
1969Medical Center1 ep.
1966The F.B.I.John Carl Brock, Pete Zacharias, Walter Gretzler3 ep.
1966Felony Squad2 ep.
1969Mission: ImpossibleGeorge Simpson1 ep.
1967The InvadersHarry Ferguson, Taugus2 ep.
1968The Wild Wild WestFurman Crotty1 ep.
1967IronsideMarlon Davis1 ep.
1967The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.George Kramer1 ep.
1965The FugitiveJoe Bantam, Roy Malinek, Sheriff Mayhew3 ep.
1964GunsmokeRedmond, Sgt. Wilks2 ep.
1966Run for Your LifeCarl Cappi1 ep.
1966The Rat PatrolCaptain Friedrich1 ep.
1966Please Don't Eat the Daisies1 ep.
1965Burke's LawPablo Vasquez1 ep.
1964Profiles in CourageOliver E. Wells, President Ulysses S. Grant2 ep.
1963Mr. NovakHarmon Stern, Paul Berg2 ep.
1963The DefendersHarry Obermayer, Tim Sellers2 ep.
1964Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre1 ep.
1963The Outer LimitsDetective Sgt. Thomas Siroleo1 ep.
1963The Lieutenant1 ep.
1963Stoney BurkeKapp1 ep.
1963Dr. KildareDr. Frank Williams1 ep.
1963The VirginianGeorge Johnson1 ep.
1963The Alfred Hitchcock HourJack Stander1 ep.
1963The Eleventh Hour1 ep.
1962The UntouchablesFedor Bartok, Frank, Jimmy Canada3 ep.
1960Route 66Second Man6 ep.
1962Sam BenedictDr. Everett Colner1 ep.
1962Alfred Hitchcock PresentsWarden Bragan1 ep.
1962Cain's HundredDave Keller1 ep.
1961Target: The Corruptors!1 ep.
1961Naked CityLt. Vincent Busti2 ep.
1961Outlaws1 ep.
1959DecoySergeant1 ep.
1958Omnibus1 ep.
1957Studio OneActor #31 ep.

Also known as: Eddie Asner · 愛德華·阿斯納 · エド・アズナー · 에드 애스너 · Edward Asner