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Aliases: Eddie Asner , 愛德華·阿斯納 , エド・アズナー , 에드 애스너 , Edward Asner

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Kansas City, Missouri, USA

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Movie Involvements: 161

TV Involvements: 83


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Average
8

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

(1999) Martin Schultz
Hawaii Five-0
Average
8

Hawaii Five-0

(2010) August March
The X-Files
Average
8

The X-Files

(1993) Maurice
Bones
Average
8

Bones

(2005) Rufus Tucker
The Good Wife
Average
8

The Good Wife

(2009) Guy Redmayne
CSI: NY
Average
7

CSI: NY

(2004) Abraham Klein
Hawaii Five-O
Average
7

Hawaii Five-O

(1968) August March
Intimate Portrait
Average
5

Intimate Portrait

(1993) Self

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2025 Edward Everett (voice)
2024 Mike Wilson
2023 Popcorn Bud
Carl (voice)
Self (voice)
2022 Grandpa Heffley (voice)
2021 N/A
Peter Lionsbridge (voice)
Ghost of Claude
Mr. Holmes
Carl (voice)
Ed
The Prophet
2020 Samuel
Dimitry George
N/A
Self
Gunny
Dr. Cleary
Ambrose (voice)
Dr. Howard Arden
2019 Charles
Self
Abe Rifkin
Harry Karetas
Hospital Patient
2018 Himself
Vern
Pop Halmo
Swifty
Tommy
Jefferson
Sid Weinberg
Rupert T. Digzfield (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Self (archive footage)
2017 Self
Santa
Santa
Rick
Vern
Elder Pyreez (voice)
Arthur (voice)
Harry
Adult Walter (voice)
2016 Saul
Self
Wilhelm Müller
Corporate Manager
George
Ed Randall
Mr. James
Gabriel Morgan
Narrator (voice)
2015 Kris Kringle
Self
Self / Lou Grant (archive footage)
Self
Owl (voice)
Howard Jay
Himself
Vern
2014 Santa (voice)
Grandpa (voice)
Nicholas Drago
April's grandfather
Jefferson
Walt
Self
2013 Papa Noel
Mr Wilson
Mr. Finger
Jack
Bonta / Narrator
Walt Whitman
Chief Buddy
Sgt. Mike Cosgrove (voice)
2012 Mr. Carson
Self
Fred
President Whitlock
Mr. Leonard (voice)
Leo
Bob
Charlie
Self
2011 Narrator
Yaakov Washington
Warren Buffett
Artie
N/A
Morty
Dr. Wasserman
Angry Investor
Himself
Rabbi
Voice
Hank Greziak
Perry White (voice)
2010 Kent Nelson (voice)
N/A
Granny Goodness (voice)
August March
Santa Claus (voice)
Jameson
2009 Carl Fredricksen (voice) (uncredited)
Ben
N/A
Herschel
Guy Redmayne
Carl Fredricksen (voice)
Carl Fredricksen (voice)
N/A
2008 Self
Narrator (Voice)
Bart Cahill
Sidney
Kirby Weathersby
Ben Parker (voice)
Ed Packard
2007 Golden Hands Segal
Krad (voice)
Mickey Doyle
N/A
Commandant Von Reichenstein
N/A
2006 Luke Spelman
Wilson White
2005 Ed Wuncler (voice)
N/A
Rufus Tucker
Narrator
Himself
J. Jonah Jameson
Col. Heinl
Jack Green
Sheriff Delaney
TV Guide Editor-in-Chief (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Mailbox #2 (voice)
Grandpa Smith (voice)
2004 Self
Art Barnett
George Calden
Abraham Klein
Hephaestus (voice)
Granny Goodness (voice)
J Jonah Jameson
2003 Uncle Nick
Santa
Capt. J.W. 'Will' Fritz
Narrator (voice)
Officer Barr (voice)
Augie Sinclair
J. Jonah Jameson (voice)
Self
2002 Charles Gilbert
Marty Bracknell
Self
J. Jonah Jameson
Narrator
Angelo Roncalli
Jean XXIII
2001 Dead Cat
David Ben Gurion (voice)
Chief Wilson
Jay Roth
2000 Mr. Weiner
Self
Fixer (voice)
Davis Aldrich
N/A
Thomas O'Claire
N/A
Billy Hicks
Chuck Marshak (voice)
Ira
Geza
1999 (voice)
Santa Claus (voice)
Gluckman
Martin Schultz
Taylor
Father Duck (voice)
Steve Bellows (voice)
Mr. Harris (voice) (as Ed Asner)
Nutcracker (voice)
1998 N/A
Frank Hunter (voice)
Mentor (voice)
Jack Lederer
N/A
Uncle Charlie
1997 Marley (voice)
N/A
Earl Tucker
George Patton / Immigrant to USA / David Ben-Gurion / Holocaust Survivor (voice)
N/A
Dr. Robert Servatius (voice)
N/A
Jeep, the Sheep Dog (voice)
Judge Matlin Pratt
Judge Marcus Winnaker
Jack Patkanis
Stinky (voice)
Charlie Atwater
1996 Santa Claus (voice)
Granny Goodness (voice)
Von Romme (voice)
N/A
N/A
Hudson (voice)
Det. John Waters
Narrator
1995 Sgt. Cosgrove (voice)
N/A
Bruno
1994 J. Jonah Jameson (voice)
Hudson (voice)
Bud
Dr. James McNulty
(voice)
N/A
Gil Jones
N/A
Ab Abbot
1993 Charles Thompson
Self
Maurice
N/A
Self
1992 Reader (voice)
Zigmund Klarik
George Lahti
Roland Daggett (voice)
Bill Osteen
N/A
1991 Guy Bannister
Edward P. Mitchell
Sam
Ted Marx
Evil Georgie (voice)
Himself
Charlie (voice)
1990 N/A
Walter Kovacs
Hoggish Greedly (voice)
Self
Harvey Metcalfe
1989 Editor (voice)
Scowl the Owl (voice)
1988 N/A
Self
Opah Oskar Reikman
1987 Scalawag (voice)
Self - Presenter
Rev. Vincent Owens
Self
N/A
1986 Horace McNickle
Dr. Resnick
Joshua (voice)
Matthew St James
Lucky Jake
1985 Lucky Jake
Devereux Warren
Sam Waltman
Self
1984 Self
N/A
Norman Cousins
1983 Robert Sloane
Jacob Ascher
Himself - Narrator (voice)
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited)
1982 Narrator
Self
Bob O'Hara
1981 Narrator (voice)
Simon Shaber
Connolly
1979 Eddie Madden
1978 Edward Asner (uncredited)
Self
Various Roles
Self
N/A
1977 Adam
Lou Grant
Huey P. Long
Thomas Davies
Capt. Thomas Davies
1976 Hank Cooper
Axel Jordache
1975 Ralph Flores
Self - Host
Peter Singleton
Dt. Ed Ames
Self
Barney West
Phil
1974 Self
N/A
Frank Bass
1973 Det. Ralph Varone
Self
N/A
1972 Al Hunsicker
N/A
1971 Chief Otto Larkin
Fred Reardon
Barstow
Plunkett
N/A
1970 Dr. Morheim
Lou Grant
Self
Woody Garfield
Ernie McKay
Sheriff Muntz
1969 Saul Wiener
Lt. Moretti
N/A
1968 N/A
Harry Loring
August March
Cesare Marino
Vince Leonard
1967 Lt. Jacoby
N/A
Frank Rosenfeld
Taugus
Harry Ferguson
1966 Bart Jason
Feldman
N/A
George Simpson
N/A
N/A
Captain Friedrich
1965 Det. Judd Ridley
John Carl Brock
Walter Gretzler
Pete Zacharias
Furman Crotty
N/A
Carl Cappi
Henchman Veretti
1964 Oliver E. Wells
President Ulysses S. Grant
Frank Radcliff
Pike
1963 N/A
Harmon Stern
Paul Berg
Pablo Vasquez
Roy Malinek
Sheriff Mayhew
Joe Bantam
Detective Sgt. Thomas Siroleo
N/A
1962 Assistant District Attorney Frank Gerson (uncredited)
N/A
Self
Kapp
Jack Stander
George Johnson
1961 Self
Self - Co-Host
N/A
Dr. Frank Williams
Dave Keller
Tim Sellers
Harry Obermayer
Dave Keller
1960 N/A
Second Man
N/A
N/A
Kurt Harden
1959 Fedor Bartok
Frank
1958 Lt. Vincent Busti
1957 Sergeant
3rd Actor (as Edward Asner)
Juror (uncredited)
1956 Self - Presenter
1955 Warden Bragan
Sgt. Wilks
Redmond
1952 N/A
1949 Self
1948 Actor #3
1944 Self - Winner
Self - Nominee
Self
Self - Presenter
Self - Interviewee
Self (archive footage)
N/A
N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Crew

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2011 Executive Producer
1997 Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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