Person Details
Birthday: 1929-11-15 22:11:10
Aliases: Edward Asher , Ed Asner
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Kansas City, Missouri, USA
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Movie Involvements: 149
TV Involvements: 77
Most Famous Work
Biography
Edward Asner (born November 15, 1929), commonly known as Ed Asner, is 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edward Asner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
Dr. Kildare
(1961) Dr. Frank WilliamsHawaii Five-O
(1968) August MarchJustice League Unlimited
(2004) Granny Goodness (voice)Intimate Portrait
(1993) SelfThe Invaders
(1967) Harry FergusonHawaii Five-0
(2010) August MarchMacGyver
(2016) SaulLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
(1999) Martin SchultzActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
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 | ||
2020 | Samuel | |
Dimitry George | ||
N/A | ||
Self | ||
Gunny | ||
Dr. Cleary | ||
Ambrose (voice) | ||
Dr. Howard Arden | ||
2019 | Charles | |
N/A | ||
Abe Rifkin | ||
Hospital Patient | ||
2018 | Himself | |
Vern | ||
Pop Halmo | ||
Swifty | ||
Tommy | ||
Jefferson | ||
Sid Weinberg | ||
Rupert T. Digzfield (voice) | ||
Narrator (voice) | ||
Himself (archive footage) | ||
2017 | Self | |
Santa | ||
Santa | ||
Rick | ||
Vern | ||
Elder Pyreez | ||
Arthur (voice) | ||
Harry | ||
Adult Walter (voice) | ||
2016 | Self | |
Saul | ||
Wilhelm Müller | ||
Corporate Manager | ||
George | ||
Ed Randall | ||
Mr. James | ||
Gabriel Morgan | ||
2015 | Kris Kringle | |
Self | ||
Self / Lou Grant (archive footage) | ||
Self | ||
Owl | ||
Howard Jay | ||
Himself | ||
Vern | ||
Edward Everett (voice) | ||
2014 | Santa (voice) | |
Grandpa (voice) | ||
Nicholas Drago | ||
April's grandfather | ||
Jefferson | ||
Walt | ||
Self | ||
2013 | Papa Noel | |
Mr Wilson | ||
Jack | ||
Bonta / Narrator | ||
Chief Buddy | ||
Sgt. Mike Cosgrove (voice) | ||
2012 | Mr. Carson | |
Self | ||
President Whitlock | ||
Mr. Leonard (voice) | ||
Leo | ||
Bob | ||
Charlie | ||
Self | ||
2011 | Artie | |
N/A | ||
Morty | ||
Dr. Wasserman | ||
Angry Investor | ||
Himself | ||
Rabbi | ||
Warren Buffett | ||
Voice | ||
Perry White (voice) | ||
Hank Greziak | ||
2010 | Kent Nelson (voice) | |
N/A | ||
Granny Goodness (voice) | ||
August March | ||
Santa Claus (voice) | ||
Jameson | ||
2009 | Carl Fredricksen (voice) (uncredited) | |
N/A | ||
Herschel | ||
Guy Redmayne | ||
Carl Fredricksen (voice) | ||
Carl Fredricksen (voice) | ||
N/A | ||
2008 | Self | |
Bart Cahill | ||
Sidney | ||
Kirby Weathersby | ||
Ben Parker (voice) | ||
Ed Packard | ||
2007 | Golden Hands Segal | |
Krad (voice) | ||
N/A | ||
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 | ||
Grandpa Smith (voice) | ||
Mailbox #2 (voice) | ||
TV Guide Editor-in-Chief (voice) | ||
Narrator (voice) | ||
2004 | Self | |
Art Barnett | ||
George Calden | ||
Abraham Klein | ||
Hephaestus (voice) | ||
Granny Goodness (voice) | ||
J Jonah Jameson | ||
2003 | Uncle Nick | |
Capt. J.W. 'Will' Fritz | ||
Narrator (voice) | ||
Santa | ||
Officer Barr (voice) | ||
Augie Sinclair | ||
N/A | ||
J. Jonah Jameson (voice) | ||
N/A | ||
2002 | Charles Gilbert | |
N/A | ||
Self | ||
J. Jonah Jameson | ||
Narrator | ||
Angelo Roncalli | ||
Pape Jean XXIII | ||
Jean XXIII | ||
2001 | Dead Cat | |
David Ben Gurion (voice) | ||
Chief Wilson | ||
Jay Roth | ||
2000 | Mr. Weiner | |
Fixer (voice) | ||
Davis Aldrich | ||
N/A | ||
Thomas O'Claire | ||
N/A | ||
Coach 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 | Pop | |
Self | ||
Maurice | ||
1992 | Reader (voice) | |
N/A | ||
Zigmund Klarik | ||
George Lahti | ||
Roland Daggett (voice) | ||
Bill Osteen | ||
N/A | ||
Self | ||
1991 | Guy Bannister | |
Edward P. Mitchell | ||
Sam | ||
Ted Marx | ||
Evil Georgie (voice) | ||
Himself | ||
1990 | N/A | |
Walter Kovacs | ||
Hoggish Greedly (voice) | ||
Self | ||
Harvey Metcalfe | ||
1989 | N/A | |
Scowl the Owl (voice) | ||
1988 | N/A | |
Self | ||
Opah Oskar Reikman | ||
1987 | Scalawag (voice) | |
Self - Presenter | ||
Rev. Vincent Owens | ||
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) | ||
1982 | Narrator | |
Self | ||
Bob O'Hara | ||
1981 | Narrator (voice) | |
Simon Shaber | ||
Connolly | ||
1979 | Eddie Madden | |
1978 | Edward Asner (uncredited) | |
Various Roles | ||
N/A | ||
1977 | Adam | |
Lou Grant | ||
Huey P. Long | ||
Thomas Davies | ||
1976 | Hank Cooper | |
Axel Jordache | ||
1975 | Ralph Flores | |
Self - Host | ||
Peter Singleton | ||
Dt. Ed Ames | ||
Self | ||
Barney West | ||
Phil | ||
1974 | 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 | |
Vince Leonard | ||
August March | ||
Cesare Marino | ||
1967 | Lt. Jacoby | |
N/A | ||
Frank Rosenfeld | ||
Harry Ferguson | ||
Taugus | ||
1966 | Bart Jason | |
Feldman | ||
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
Captain Friedrich | ||
N/A | ||
1965 | Det. Judd Ridley | |
Pete Zacharias | ||
John Carl Brock | ||
Walter Gretzler | ||
Furman Crotty | ||
N/A | ||
Carl Cappi | ||
Henchman Veretti | ||
1964 | President Ulysses S. Grant | |
Oliver E. Wells | ||
Frank Radcliff | ||
Pike | ||
1963 | N/A | |
Paul Berg | ||
Harmon Stern | ||
Pablo Vasquez | ||
Joe Bantam | ||
Roy Malinek | ||
Sheriff Mayhew | ||
Detective Sgt. Thomas Siroleo | ||
N/A | ||
1962 | Assistant District Attorney Frank Gerson (uncredited) | |
N/A | ||
Self | ||
N/A | ||
Jack Stander | ||
George Johnson | ||
1961 | Self - Co-Host | |
Self | ||
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 | |
1958 | Lt. Vincent Busti | |
1957 | Sergeant | |
N/A | ||
Juror (uncredited) | ||
1956 | Self - Presenter | |
1955 | Warden Bragan | |
Sgt. Wilks | ||
Redmond | ||
1949 | Self | |
1948 | Actor #3 | |
Fred | ||
N/A | ||
Self - Interviewee | ||
N/A | ||
The Prophet | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Crew
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
2022 | In Memory Of | |
2021 | In Memory Of | |
In Memory Of | ||
2019 | In Memory Of | |
2010 | In Memory Of | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
2011 | Executive Producer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |