Ed Asner
Born: 1929-11-15
Place of Birth: Kansas City, Missouri, USA
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.
Known For
Up
2009★ 8.0
A Fargo Christmas Story
2023★ 0.0
Love Finds You in Valentine
2016★ 6.3
I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!
2015★ 5.0
Elf
2003★ 6.7
A StoryBots Christmas
2017★ 5.6
Hard Rain
1998★ 5.9
The Family Man
1979★ 0.0
JFK
1991★ 7.6
Home Alone: The Holiday Heist
2012★ 5.1
The Cops Are Robbers
1990★ 3.0
The Animal
2001★ 5.1
Carl's Date
2023★ 7.4
Gigantic
2008★ 5.6
The Bachelor
1999★ 5.1
A Small Killing
1981★ 8.0
The Fumbleheads
1997★ 3.0
Gus
1976★ 5.9
Altered Reality
2024★ 5.6
Second Chances
2013★ 6.2
Daredevil vs. Spider-Man
2003★ 7.5
Mitzi & 100 Guys
1975★ 0.0
The Commission
2003★ 1.0
El Dorado
1966★ 7.4
Foodfight!
2012★ 1.9
Casting By
2012★ 6.9
Absolute Killers
2011★ 1.0
Olympia
2018★ 8.0
Daniel
1983★ 6.6
Eva: A-7063
2018★ 0.0
Gypsy
1993★ 6.2
Skin Game
1971★ 6.6
Common Ground
2000★ 4.7
Axel: The Biggest Little Hero
2013★ 2.8
The Gathering
1977★ 3.7
Saving Christmas
2017★ 4.4
Down on the Waterfront
1994★ 5.0
Audrey
2014★ 1.0
Santa Stole Our Dog: A Merry Doggone Christmas!
2017★ 4.9
Superman/Batman: Apocalypse
2010★ 7.2
SEVEN
2020★ 8.8
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
2022★ 6.8
All Star Superman
2011★ 6.8
Gunn
1967★ 5.2
The Gettysburg Address
2025★ 0.0
In Vino
2019★ 5.9
Dug's Special Mission
2009★ 7.0
Liberator
2012★ 7.7
J-24
1960★ 0.0
Earth and the American Dream
1992★ 6.7
The Life and Assassination of the Kingfish
1977★ 0.0
Becoming Dick
2000★ 2.0
The Slender Thread
1965★ 7.1
The Satan Bug
1965★ 6.1
Too Big to Fail
2011★ 7.0
Silent Motive
1991★ 1.0
Darlin' Clementine
1986★ 0.0
Muppets Haunted Mansion
2021★ 6.4
Out of the Woods
2005★ 5.2
Daughter of the Mind
1969★ 6.4
The Defender (Studio One)
1957★ 7.2
Twigs
1975★ 0.0
Angels on Tap
2018★ 5.0
All of My Heart
2015★ 7.0
Super Sex
2016★ 5.8
Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas
2014★ 5.4
Americas in Transition
1982★ 7.0
Crab Orchard
2005★ 10.0
The Long Way Home
1997★ 7.1
Spider-Man: The Ultimate Villain Showdown
2002★ 7.5
Good Men
2011★ 0.0
Love Meet Hope
2016★ 7.0
Our Friend, Martin
1999★ 6.9
Channels
2008★ 3.0
Joe's War
2017★ 2.5
Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure
2003★ 3.9
Happily Ever After
1989★ 5.7
Rain Beau's End
2020★ 2.7
Getting Ed Laid
2016★ 1.0
A Merry Murdoch Christmas
2015★ 7.6
Christmas on the Bayou
2013★ 6.1
All of My Heart: Inn Love
2017★ 7.0
Kid Galahad
1962★ 6.1
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987★ 5.7
Christmas Cottage
2008★ 6.3
Island Prey
2001★ 4.0
Spider-Man: The Venom Saga
2005★ 7.0
Haunts of the Very Rich
1972★ 5.3
Halls of Anger
1970★ 5.0
I Know That Voice
2014★ 7.1
Being Mary Tyler Moore
2023★ 6.6
A Christmas Carol
1997★ 6.4
Christmas Dreams
2009★ 0.0
Let Go
2011★ 4.9
Fort Apache, the Bronx
1981★ 6.5
Saturday Night Live: Thanksgiving
2013★ 7.5
Change of Habit
1969★ 5.3
All of My Heart: The Wedding
2018★ 7.5
The Christmas Card
2006★ 6.2
Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night
1987★ 5.4
The Night America Trembled
1957★ 7.5
The Christmas Star
1986★ 5.6
Faith, Hope & Love
2019★ 7.5
Gargoyles the Movie: The Heroes Awaken
1995★ 6.8
Moon Over Parador
1988★ 5.8
Olive, the Other Reindeer
1999★ 6.7
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
1970★ 5.8
Honor Amongst Men
2018★ 0.0
They Call It Murder
1971★ 5.4
Night of 100 Stars II
1985★ 8.0
Bring Him Home
2000★ 6.5
CarGo: The City on 4 Wheels!
2017★ 4.0
Night of 100 Stars
1982★ 6.7
Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
1991★ 7.0
Dog's Best Friend
1997★ 1.7
The Story of Santa Claus
1996★ 6.5
The Murder Men
1961★ 0.0
Christmas Is Here Again
2007★ 4.0
The Games Maker
2014★ 5.3
Yamasong: March of the Hollows
2017★ 3.5
Sir! No Sir!
2005★ 6.7
O'Hara's Wife
1982★ 3.5
Hey, I'm Alive
1975★ 5.0
Bury Me in Armor
2020★ 0.0
The Good Doctor
1978★ 0.5
The Sissy Duckling
1999★ 4.7
The Doomsday Flight
1966★ 6.4
The Venetian Affair
1967★ 4.4
Hard Four
2007★ 4.4
And the Winner Isn't
2017★ 5.7
Framed: The Adventures of Zion Man
2017★ 0.0
Mickey's 50
1978★ 0.0
Above Suspicion
2000★ 5.5
The Desert of Forbidden Art
2011★ 4.7
The Trial of Adolf Eichmann
1997★ 5.8
Frozen in Time
2014★ 4.4
Autism and Cake
2012★ 0.0
Spider-Man vs. Doc Ock
2004★ 7.0
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
1995★ 4.5
Night of 100 Stars III
1990★ 4.0
The Girl Most Likely To...
1973★ 6.6
The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay
2003★ 5.8
Gone in the Night
1996★ 6.4
The Garden Left Behind
2020★ 5.3
Heads
1994★ 2.2
O' Christmas Tree
1999★ 5.1
The Marva Collins Story
1981★ 7.4
A Man and His Prostate
N/A★ 0.0
Generation Gap
2008★ 7.2
Sam Cade
1972★ 0.0
The Man Who Saved Christmas
2002★ 6.1
The Parting Glass
2018★ 5.4
Perfect Game
2000★ 6.2
Kate's Secret
1986★ 6.0
Pope John XXIII
2002★ 6.9
Papa Giovanni Joannes XXIII
2002★ 0.0
Tiger Within
2020★ 0.0
The Nutcracker Sweet
2015★ 4.6
The Todd Killings
1971★ 4.1
Fanfare for a Death Scene
1964★ 6.0
A Case of Libel
1983★ 2.0
Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting
2018★ 1.0
Snowden's Christmas
1999★ 0.0
M.O.M. Mothers of Monsters
2020★ 5.9
The Wrestler
1974★ 4.2
Back Home Again
2021★ 7.0
The Real Story of Happy Birthday To You
1991★ 0.0
Anatomy of an Illness
1984★ 0.0
Payback
1997★ 6.7
Elephant Sighs
2012★ 2.3
Should've Been Romeo
2012★ 4.3
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
2000★ 0.0
Senior Entourage
2021★ 2.0
Gahan Wilson's The Kid
2001★ 0.0
Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration
2015★ 10.0
Donald Duck's 50th Birthday
1984★ 6.0
The Best Democracy Money Can Buy
2016★ 7.2
The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series
2003★ 9.4
Love and Action in Chicago
1999★ 4.7
Not Another B Movie
2011★ 4.8
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
1993★ 5.6
The Impersonation Murder Case
1975★ 0.0
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
1970★ 6.0
House on Greenapple Road
1970★ 7.0
The Gliksmans
2017★ 0.0
Joshua and the Battle of Jericho
1986★ 8.2
Waiting in the Wings: The Musical
2014★ 4.9
Death Scream
1975★ 6.6
Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde
2004★ 2.0
The Last Child
1971★ 7.0
A Different Approach
1978★ 6.3
Identical
2011★ 4.0
In Search of Peace
2001★ 6.5
A Friendship in Vienna
1988★ 6.0
LA DA Story
2018★ 10.0
NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney
1978★ 0.0
Hopelessly in June
2011★ 5.0
The Impostor
1975★ 6.0
Mary Tyler Moore: The 20th Anniversary Show
1991★ 6.0
Going, Going, Almost Gone! Animals in Danger
1995★ 9.0
The Oil Factor: Behind the War on Terror
2005★ 6.2
Missing Brendan
2004★ 4.0
Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts
2015★ 0.0
Mary Jane: A Musical Potumentary
2016★ 0.0
Architects & Engineers: Solving the Mystery of WTC 7
2011★ 8.0
Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class
2005★ 4.5
Plan Colombia: Cashing In on the Drug War Failure
2003★ 0.0
Elf: Buddy's Sing and Cheer Along Edition
2018★ 0.0
Balancing Acts: A Jewish Theatre in The Soviet Union
2008★ 0.0
The Good War and Those Who Refused to Fight It
2002★ 6.0
American Renegade: Confessions of a Radical Humanist
2009★ 0.0