Ed Asner
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.
Movies
The Gettysburg Address
Edward Everett (voice)
Altered Reality
Mike Wilson
A Fargo Christmas Story
Popcorn Bud
Carl's Date
Carl (voice)
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
Grandpa Heffley (voice)
Scarlett
Back Home Again
Peter Lionsbridge (voice)
Muppets Haunted Mansion
Ghost of Claude
Senior Entourage
Ed
Captain Daddy
Grampa (voice)
Blood
The Prophet
Tiger Within
Samuel
Bury Me in Armor
Dimitry George
SEVEN
Rain Beau's End
Gunny
The Garden Left Behind
Dr. Cleary
M.O.M. Mothers of Monsters
Dr. Howard Arden
In Vino
Charles
Faith, Hope & Love
Harry Karetas
All of My Heart: The Wedding
Vern
Honor Amongst Men
Pop Halmo
Angels on Tap
Swifty
The Parting Glass
Tommy
Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting
Jefferson
Eva: A-7063
Narrator (voice)
A StoryBots Christmas
Santa
Santa Stole Our Dog: A Merry Doggone Christmas!
Santa
Saving Christmas
Rick
The Gliksmans
Moshe
All of My Heart: Inn Love
Vern
Yamasong: March of the Hollows
Elder Pyreez (voice)
CarGo: The City on 4 Wheels!
Arthur (voice)
Joe's War
Harry
Framed: The Adventures of Zion Man
Adult Walter (voice)
Titanic: Sinking the Myths
Wilhelm Müller
Mary Jane: A Musical Potumentary
Corporate Manager
Super Sex
George
Getting Ed Laid
Ed Randall
Love Meet Hope
Mr. James
Love Finds You in Valentine
Gabriel Morgan
Behind the Fear
Narrator (voice)
A Merry Murdoch Christmas
Kris Kringle
The Nutcracker Sweet
Owl (voice)
All of My Heart
Vern
Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas
Santa (voice)
Frozen in Time
Grandpa (voice)
The Games Maker
Nicholas Drago
Waiting in the Wings: The Musical
Jefferson
Audrey
Walt
Christmas on the Bayou
Papa Noel
Saturday Night Live: Thanksgiving
Mr Wilson
Axel: The Biggest Little Hero
Bonta / Narrator (voice)
American Road
Walt Whitman
Second Chances
Chief Buddy
Home Alone: The Holiday Heist
Mr. Carson
Autism and Cake
Fred
Liberator
President Whitlock
Foodfight!
Mr. Leonard (voice)
Elephant Sighs
Leo
Should've Been Romeo
Charlie
The True Story of the Amityville Murders: From Homicide to Horror
Narrator
Identical
Yaakov Washington
Too Big to Fail
Warren Buffett
Let Go
Artie
Absolute Killers
Good Men
Morty
Not Another B Movie
Angry Investor
Hopelessly in June
Rabbi
The Desert of Forbidden Art
Voice
All Star Superman
Perry White (voice)
The Triumph of William Henry Harrison
Superman/Batman: Apocalypse
Granny Goodness (voice)
Christmas Dreams
Jerry
Dug's Special Mission
Carl Fredricksen (voice) (uncredited)
Up
Carl Fredricksen (voice)
Balancing Acts: A Jewish Theatre in The Soviet Union
Narrator (Voice)
Generation Gap
Bart Cahill
Christmas Cottage
Sidney
Gigantic
Kirby Weathersby
Electile Dysfunction: Inside the Business of American Campaigns
Channels
Ed Packard
Hard Four
Golden Hands Segal
Christmas Is Here Again
Krad (voice)
From Wharf Rats to Lords of the Docks
The Rich Have Their Own Photographers
The Christmas Card
Luke Spelman
Crab Orchard
Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class
Narrator
Spider-Man: The Venom Saga
J. Jonah Jameson
Sir! No Sir!
Col. Heinl
Out of the Woods
Jack Green
Sleeping Dogs Lie
Sheriff Delaney
Missing Brendan
George Calden
Spider-Man vs. Doc Ock
J Jonah Jameson
Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure
Uncle Nick
Elf
Santa
The Commission
Capt. J.W. 'Will' Fritz
Plan Colombia: Cashing In on the Drug War Failure
Narrator (voice)
The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay
Augie Sinclair
Daredevil vs. Spider-Man
J. Jonah Jameson (voice)
The Man Who Saved Christmas
Charles Gilbert
Spider-Man: The Ultimate Villain Showdown
J. Jonah Jameson
The Good War and Those Who Refused to Fight It
Narrator
Pope John XXIII
Angelo Roncalli
Papa Giovanni Joannes XXIII
Jean XXIII
Gahan Wilson's The Kid
Dead Cat
In Search of Peace
David Ben Gurion (voice)
The Animal
Chief Wilson
Island Prey
Jay Roth
Becoming Dick
Davis Aldrich
Above Suspicion
Thomas O'Claire
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
Perfect Game
Billy Hicks
Common Ground
Ira
Bring Him Home
Geza
Snowden's Christmas
(voice)
Olive, the Other Reindeer
Santa Claus (voice)
The Bachelor
Gluckman
Love and Action in Chicago
Taylor
The Sissy Duckling
Father Duck (voice)
Our Friend, Martin
Mr. Harris (voice) (as Ed Asner)
O' Christmas Tree
Nutcracker (voice)
Hard Rain
Uncle Charlie
A Christmas Carol
Marley (voice)
Academy Boyz
The Long Way Home
George Patton / Immigrant to USA / David Ben-Gurion / Holocaust Survivor (voice)
The Trial of Adolf Eichmann
Dr. Robert Servatius (voice)
Dog's Best Friend
Jeep, the Sheep Dog (voice)
Payback
Jack Patkanis
The Fumbleheads
Charlie Atwater
The Story of Santa Claus
Santa Claus (voice)
Hanged on a Twisted Cross
Narrator
Gone in the Night
Det. John Waters
Going, Going, Almost Gone! Animals in Danger
Gargoyles the Movie: The Heroes Awaken
Hudson (voice)
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Bruno
Down on the Waterfront
Heads
Ab Abbot
Gypsy
Charles Thompson
Earth and the American Dream
Reader (voice)
JFK
Guy Bannister
Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
Edward P. Mitchell
Silent Motive
Sam
The Real Story of Happy Birthday To You
Charlie (voice)
The Cops Are Robbers
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
Harvey Metcalfe
Happily Ever After
Scowl the Owl (voice)
A Friendship in Vienna
Opah Oskar Reikman
Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night
Scalawag (voice)
Cracked Up
Rev. Vincent Owens
The Christmas Star
Horace McNickle
Kate's Secret
Dr. Resnick
Joshua and the Battle of Jericho
Joshua (voice)
Vital Signs
Matthew St James
Darlin' Clementine
Lucky Jake
Anatomy of an Illness
Norman Cousins
A Case of Libel
Robert Sloane
Daniel
Jacob Ascher
Americas in Transition
Narrator
O'Hara's Wife
Bob O'Hara
The Marva Collins Story
Narrator (voice)
A Small Killing
Simon Shaber
Fort Apache, the Bronx
Connolly
The Family Man
Eddie Madden
The Good Doctor
Various Roles
A Different Approach
The Gathering
Adam
The Life and Assassination of the Kingfish
Huey P. Long
Gus
Hank Cooper
Hey, I'm Alive
Ralph Flores
Death Scream
Peter Singleton
The Impersonation Murder Case
Dt. Ed Ames
The Impostor
Barney West
Twigs
Phil
The Wrestler
Frank Bass
The Girl Most Likely To...
Det. Ralph Varone
Haunts of the Very Rich
Al Hunsicker
Sam Cade
They Call It Murder
Chief Otto Larkin
The Todd Killings
Fred Reardon
The Last Child
Barstow
Skin Game
Plunkett
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
Dr. Morheim
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
Woody Garfield
Halls of Anger
Ernie McKay
House on Greenapple Road
Sheriff Muntz
Daughter of the Mind
Saul Wiener
Change of Habit
Lt. Moretti
Gunn
Lt. Jacoby
The Venetian Affair
Frank Rosenfeld
El Dorado
Bart Jason
The Doomsday Flight
Feldman
The Slender Thread
Det. Judd Ridley
The Satan Bug
Henchman Veretti
Fanfare for a Death Scene
Pike
Kid Galahad
Assistant District Attorney Frank Gerson (uncredited)
The Murder Men
Dave Keller
J-24
The New Girl
Kurt Harden
The Night America Trembled
3rd Actor (as Edward Asner)
The Defender (Studio One)
Juror (uncredited)
A Man and His Prostate
TV Series
The Premise
Mr. Holmes
1 Episode
Dug Days
Carl (voice)
5 Episodes
Central Park
Ambrose (voice)
2 Episodes
Dead to Me
Abe Rifkin
5 Episodes
Doom Patrol
Hospital Patient
1 Episode
Cobra Kai
Sid Weinberg
3 Episodes
Ballmastrz: 9009
Rupert T. Digzfield (voice)
1 Episode
MacGyver
Saul
1 Episode
Grace and Frankie
Howard Jay
2 Episodes
Chasing Life
April's grandfather
1 Episode
The Crazy Ones
Mr. Finger
1 Episode
Mom
Jack
1 Episode
Teen Titans Go!
Sgt. Mike Cosgrove (voice)
1 Episode
Men at Work
Bob
1 Episode
Michael: Tuesdays and Thursdays
Dr. Wasserman
12 Episodes
Working Class
Hank Greziak
12 Episodes
Young Justice
Kent Nelson (voice)
1 Episode
Hawaii Five-0
August March
2 Episodes
Regular Show
Santa Claus (voice)
1 Episode
Hot in Cleveland
Jameson
1 Episode
The Middle
Ben
1 Episode
The Cleveland Show
5 Episodes
Modern Family
Herschel
1 Episode
The Good Wife
Guy Redmayne
2 Episodes
Up: Upisodes
Carl Fredricksen (voice)
3 Episodes
The Line
15 Episodes
The Spectacular Spider-Man
Ben Parker (voice)
1 Episode
Andy Barker, P.I.
Mickey Doyle
1 Episode
The Sarah Silverman Program.
Commandant Von Reichenstein
1 Episode
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Wilson White
1 Episode
The Boondocks
Ed Wuncler (voice)
3 Episodes
Bones
Rufus Tucker
1 Episode
American Dad!
Narrator (voice)
1 Episode
Center of the Universe
Art Barnett
10 Episodes
CSI: NY
Abraham Klein
1 Episode
Justice League Unlimited
Hephaestus (voice)
1 Episode
Spider-Man: The New Animated Series
Officer Barr (voice)
4 Episodes
The Dead Zone
Marty Bracknell
1 Episode
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Mr. Weiner
1 Episode
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
Fixer (voice)
1 Episode
The Huntress
1 Episode
Max Steel
Chuck Marshak (voice)
13 Episodes
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Martin Schultz
1 Episode
Family Guy
Steve Bellows (voice)
1 Episode
Maggie Winters
1 Episode
The Wild Thornberrys
Frank Hunter (voice)
1 Episode
Hercules
Mentor (voice)
1 Episode
More Tales of the City
Jack Lederer
1 Episode
The Closer
10 Episodes
Dharma & Greg
Earl Tucker
1 Episode
Johnny Bravo
1 Episode
The Angry Beavers
1 Episode
The Practice
Judge Matlin Pratt
1 Episode
King of the Hill
Stinky (voice)
2 Episodes
Bruno the Kid
The Engineer (voice)
1 Episode
Superman: The Animated Series
Granny Goodness (voice)
4 Episodes
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
Von Romme (voice)
1 Episode
E! True Hollywood Story
2 Episodes
Arli$$
1 Episode
Freakazoid!
Sgt. Cosgrove (voice)
24 Episodes
Spider-Man
J. Jonah Jameson (voice)
65 Episodes
Gargoyles
Hudson (voice)
78 Episodes
Touched by an Angel
Bud
1 Episode
ER
Dr. James McNulty
3 Episodes
The Magic School Bus
Gen. Aranius (voice)
1 Episode
Thunder Alley
Gil Jones
28 Episodes
Duckman
Mort Sidelman (voice)
1 Episode
The X-Files
Maurice
1 Episode
Politically Incorrect
1 Episode
Mad About You
Zigmund Klarik
3 Episodes
Hearts Afire
George Lahti
12 Episodes
Batman: The Animated Series
Roland Daggett (voice)
5 Episodes
Cruel Doubt
Bill Osteen
2 Episodes
Fish Police
6 Episodes
Switched at Birth
Ted Marx
2 Episodes
Dinosaurs
Evil Georgie (voice)
1 Episode
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
Walter Kovacs
16 Episodes
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
Hoggish Greedly (voice)
20 Episodes
The Simpsons
Editor (voice)
1 Episode
Roseanne
1 Episode
The Bronx Zoo
21 Episodes
Tall Tales & Legends
Lucky Jake
1 Episode
Tender Is the Night
Devereux Warren
2 Episodes
Off the Rack
Sam Waltman
6 Episodes
Highway to Heaven
1 Episode
The White Shadow
Edward Asner (uncredited)
1 Episode
Lou Grant
Lou Grant
114 Episodes
Roots
Thomas Davies
Rich Man, Poor Man
Axel Jordache
12 Episodes
Rhoda
2 Episodes
Police Story
2 Episodes
Great Performances
1 Episode
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Lou Grant
168 Episodes
Medical Center
1 Episode
The Mod Squad
3 Episodes
Hawaii Five-O
August March
1 Episode
The Name of the Game
Cesare Marino
1 Episode
Ironside
1 Episode
The Invaders
Taugus
1 Episode
CBS Playhouse
1 Episode
Mission: Impossible
George Simpson
1 Episode
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
George Kramer
1 Episode
Felony Squad
2 Episodes
The Rat Patrol
Captain Friedrich
1 Episode
The F.B.I.
John Carl Brock
1 Episode
The Wild Wild West
Furman Crotty
1 Episode
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
1 Episode
Run for Your Life
Carl Cappi
1 Episode
Profiles in Courage
Oliver E. Wells
1 Episode
Slattery's People
Frank Radcliff
36 Episodes
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1 Episode
Mr. Novak
Harmon Stern
1 Episode
Burke's Law
Pablo Vasquez
1 Episode
The Fugitive
Roy Malinek
1 Episode
The Outer Limits
Detective Sgt. Thomas Siroleo
1 Episode
The Lieutenant
1 Episode
The Eleventh Hour
1 Episode
Stoney Burke
Kapp
1 Episode
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Jack Stander
1 Episode
The Virginian
George Johnson
1 Episode
Sam Benedict
Dr. Everett Colner
1 Episode
Target: The Corruptors!
1 Episode
Dr. Kildare
Dr. Frank Williams
1 Episode
Cain's Hundred
Dave Keller
1 Episode
The Defenders
Tim Sellers
1 Episode
Route 66
5 Episodes
Outlaws
1 Episode
The Untouchables
Fedor Bartok
1 Episode
Naked City
Lt. Vincent Busti
2 Episodes
Decoy
Sergeant
1 Episode
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Warden Bragan
1 Episode
Gunsmoke
Sgt. Wilks
1 Episode
Omnibus
1 Episode
Studio One
Actor #3
1 Episode