Ed Asner
Acting
1929-11-15 · Kansas City, Missouri, USA
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.
Filmography
The Gettysburg Address
2025 · Movie
An SNL Thanksgiving
2024 · Movie
Altered Reality
2024 · Movie
A Fargo Christmas Story
2023 · Movie
Carl's Date
2023 · Movie
Being Mary Tyler Moore
2023 · Movie
Commitment to Life
2023 · Movie
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
2022 · Movie
Scarlett
2021 · Movie
Back Home Again
2021 · Movie
Muppets Haunted Mansion
2021 · Movie
The Premise
2021 · Series
Dug Days
2021 · Series
Senior Entourage
2021 · Movie
Captain Daddy
2021 · Movie
Blood
2021 · Movie
Tiger Within
2020 · Movie
Bury Me in Armor
2020 · Movie
SEVEN
2020 · Movie
The Holiday Movies That Made Us
2020 · Series
Rain Beau's End
2020 · Movie
The Garden Left Behind
2020 · Movie
Central Park
2020 · Series
M.O.M. Mothers of Monsters
2020 · Movie
In Vino
2019 · Movie
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Series
Dead to Me
2019 · Series
Faith, Hope & Love
2019 · Movie
Doom Patrol
2019 · Series
Olympia
2018 · Movie
All of My Heart: The Wedding
2018 · Movie
Honor Amongst Men
2018 · Movie
Angels on Tap
2018 · Movie
The Parting Glass
2018 · Movie
Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting
2018 · Movie
Cobra Kai
2018 · Series
Ed Asner's Oral History
2018 · Movie
Ballmastrz: 9009
2018 · Series
Eva: A-7063
2018 · Movie
LA DA Story
2018 · Movie
And the Winner Isn't
2017 · Movie
A StoryBots Christmas
2017 · Movie
Santa Stole Our Dog: A Merry Doggone Christmas!
2017 · Movie
Saving Christmas
2017 · Movie
The Gliksmans
2017 · Movie
All of My Heart: Inn Love
2017 · Movie
Yamasong: March of the Hollows
2017 · Movie
CarGo: The City on 4 Wheels!
2017 · Movie
Joe's War
2017 · Movie
Framed: The Adventures of Zion Man
2017 · Movie
MacGyver
2016 · Series
The Best Democracy Money Can Buy
2016 · Movie
Titanic: Sinking the Myths
2016 · Movie
Mary Jane: A Musical Potumentary
2016 · Movie
Super Sex
2016 · Movie
Getting Ed Laid
2016 · Movie
Love Meet Hope
2016 · Movie
Love Finds You in Valentine
2016 · Movie
Behind the Fear
2016 · Movie
A Merry Murdoch Christmas
2015 · Movie
Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts
2015 · Movie
Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration
2015 · Movie
Celebrity Family Feud
2015 · Series
The Nutcracker Sweet
2015 · Movie
Grace and Frankie
2015 · Series
I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!
2015 · Movie
All of My Heart
2015 · Movie
Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas
2014 · Movie
Frozen in Time
2014 · Movie
The Games Maker
2014 · Movie
Chasing Life
2014 · Series
Audrey
2014 · Movie
I Know That Voice
2014 · Movie
Christmas on the Bayou
2013 · Movie
Saturday Night Live: Thanksgiving
2013 · Movie
The Crazy Ones
2013 · Series
Mom
2013 · Series
Axel: The Biggest Little Hero
2013 · Movie
American Road
2013 · Movie
Second Chances
2013 · Movie
Teen Titans Go!
2013 · Series
Home Alone: The Holiday Heist
2012 · Movie
Casting By
2012 · Movie
Autism and Cake
2012 · Movie
Liberator
2012 · Movie
Foodfight!
2012 · Movie
Elephant Sighs
2012 · Movie
Men at Work
2012 · Series
Should've Been Romeo
2012 · Movie
Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girl
2012 · Movie
The True Story of the Amityville Murders: From Homicide to Horror
2011 · Movie
Identical
2011 · Movie
Too Big to Fail
2011 · Movie
Let Go
2011 · Movie
Absolute Killers
2011 · Movie
Good Men
2011 · Movie
Michael: Tuesdays and Thursdays
2011 · Series
Not Another B Movie
2011 · Movie
Architects & Engineers: Solving the Mystery of WTC 7
2011 · Movie
Hopelessly in June
2011 · Movie
The Desert of Forbidden Art
2011 · Movie
Working Class
2011 · Series
All Star Superman
2011 · Movie
Young Justice
2010 · Series
The Triumph of William Henry Harrison
2010 · Movie
Superman/Batman: Apocalypse
2010 · Movie
Hawaii Five-0
2010 · Series
Regular Show
2010 · Series
Hot in Cleveland
2010 · Series
Christmas Dreams
2009 · Movie
Dug's Special Mission
2009 · Movie
The Middle
2009 · Series
The Cleveland Show
2009 · Series
Modern Family
2009 · Series
The Good Wife
2009 · Series
Up
2009 · Movie
Up: Upisodes
2009 · Series
American Renegade: Confessions of a Radical Humanist
2009 · Movie
Shatner's Raw Nerve
2008 · Series
Balancing Acts: A Jewish Theatre in The Soviet Union
2008 · Movie
Generation Gap
2008 · Movie
Christmas Cottage
2008 · Movie
Gigantic
2008 · Movie
Electile Dysfunction: Inside the Business of American Campaigns
2008 · Movie
The Spectacular Spider-Man
2008 · Series
Channels
2008 · Movie
Hard Four
2007 · Movie
Christmas Is Here Again
2007 · Movie
Andy Barker, P.I.
2007 · Series
From Wharf Rats to Lords of the Docks
2007 · Movie
The Sarah Silverman Program
2007 · Series
The Rich Have Their Own Photographers
2007 · Movie
The Christmas Card
2006 · Movie
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
2006 · Series
The Boondocks
2005 · Series
Crab Orchard
2005 · Movie
Bones
2005 · Series
Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class
2005 · Movie
The Oil Factor: Behind the War on Terror
2005 · Movie
Spider-Man: The Venom Saga
2005 · Movie
Sir! No Sir!
2005 · Movie
Out of the Woods
2005 · Movie
Sleeping Dogs Lie
2005 · Movie
American Dad!
2005 · Series
Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde
2004 · Movie
Elf: Film School for Kids
2004 · Movie
Elf: That's a Wrap
2004 · Movie
Elf: How they Made the North Pole
2004 · Movie
Elf: Tag Along with Will Ferrell
2004 · Movie
Center of the Universe
2004 · Series
Missing Brendan
2004 · Movie
CSI: NY
2004 · Series
Justice League Unlimited
2004 · Series
Spider-Man vs. Doc Ock
2004 · Movie
Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure
2003 · Movie
Elf
2003 · Movie
The Commission
2003 · Movie
Plan Colombia: Cashing In on the Drug War Failure
2003 · Movie
Spider-Man: The New Animated Series
2003 · Series
The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay
2003 · Movie
Daredevil vs. Spider-Man
2003 · Movie
The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series
2003 · Movie
The Man Who Saved Christmas
2002 · Movie
Spider-Man: The Return of the Green Goblin
2002 · Movie
The Dead Zone
2002 · Series
The Mary Tyler Moore Reunion
2002 · Movie
Spider-Man: The Ultimate Villain Showdown
2002 · Movie
Remembering Roots
2002 · Movie
The Good War and Those Who Refused to Fight It
2002 · Movie
Pope John XXIII
2002 · Movie
Papa Giovanni Joannes XXIII
2002 · Movie
Gahan Wilson's The Kid
2001 · Movie
In Search of Peace
2001 · Movie
The Animal
2001 · Movie
Island Prey
2001 · Movie
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000 · Series
Full Blossom: The Life of Poet/Actor Roberts Blossom
2000 · Movie
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
2000 · Series
Becoming Dick
2000 · Movie
The Huntress
2000 · Series
Above Suspicion
2000 · Movie
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
2000 · Movie
Perfect Game
2000 · Movie
Max Steel
2000 · Series
A Vision of Murder: The Story of Donielle
2000 · Movie
Common Ground
2000 · Movie
Bring Him Home
2000 · Movie
Snowden's Christmas
1999 · Movie
Olive, the Other Reindeer
1999 · Movie
The Bachelor
1999 · Movie
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · Series
Love and Action in Chicago
1999 · Movie
The Sissy Duckling
1999 · Movie
Family Guy
1999 · Series
Our Friend, Martin
1999 · Movie
O' Christmas Tree
1999 · Movie
Maggie Winters
1998 · Series
The Wild Thornberrys
1998 · Series
Hercules
1998 · Series
More Tales of the City
1998 · Series
The Closer
1998 · Series
Hard Rain
1998 · Movie
Academy Boyz
1997 · Movie
A Christmas Carol
1997 · Movie
Dharma & Greg
1997 · Series
The Long Way Home
1997 · Movie
Johnny Bravo
1997 · Series
The Trial of Adolf Eichmann
1997 · Movie
The Angry Beavers
1997 · Series
Dog's Best Friend
1997 · Movie
The Practice
1997 · Series
Payback
1997 · Movie
King of the Hill
1997 · Series
The Fumbleheads
1997 · Movie
Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade
1996 · Movie
The Story of Santa Claus
1996 · Movie
Bruno the Kid
1996 · Series
Superman: The Animated Series
1996 · Series
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
1996 · Series
E! True Hollywood Story
1996 · Series
Arli$$
1996 · Series
Hanged on a Twisted Cross
1996 · Movie
Gone in the Night
1996 · Movie
Dumb and Dumber
1995 · Series
Freakazoid!
1995 · Series
Going, Going, Almost Gone! Animals in Danger
1995 · Movie
Gargoyles the Movie: The Heroes Awaken
1995 · Movie
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
1995 · Movie
Spider-Man
1994 · Series
Gargoyles
1994 · Series
Gypsy
1994 · Movie
Touched by an Angel
1994 · Series
ER
1994 · Series
The Magic School Bus
1994 · Series
Down on the Waterfront
1994 · Movie
Thunder Alley
1994 · Series
Duckman
1994 · Series
Heads
1994 · Movie
Intimate Portrait
1993 · Series
Animaniacs
1993 · Series
The X-Files
1993 · Series
Politically Incorrect
1993 · Series
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
1993 · Movie
Earth and the American Dream
1992 · Movie
Mad About You
1992 · Series
Hearts Afire
1992 · Series
Batman: The Animated Series
1992 · Series
Cruel Doubt
1992 · Series
Fish Police
1992 · Series
JFK
1991 · Movie
Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
1991 · Movie
Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier
1991 · Movie
Silent Motive
1991 · Movie
Switched at Birth
1991 · Series
Dinosaurs
1991 · Series
Mary Tyler Moore: The 20th Anniversary Show
1991 · Movie
The Real Story of Happy Birthday To You
1991 · Movie
Good Cops, Bad Cops
1990 · Movie
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
1990 · Series
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
1990 · Series
Night of 100 Stars III
1990 · Movie
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
1990 · Movie
The Simpsons
1989 · Series
Happily Ever After
1989 · Movie
Roseanne
1988 · Series
Moon Over Parador
1988 · Movie
A Friendship in Vienna
1988 · Movie
Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night
1987 · Movie
The RKO Story: Tales From Hollywood
1987 · Series
Cracked Up
1987 · Movie
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987 · Movie
The Bronx Zoo
1987 · Series
The Christmas Star
1986 · Movie
Kate's Secret
1986 · Movie
Joshua and the Battle of Jericho
1986 · Movie
Vital Signs
1986 · Movie
Darlin' Clementine
1986 · Movie
Tall Tales & Legends
1985 · Series
Tender Is the Night
1985 · Series
Off the Rack
1985 · Series
Night of 100 Stars II
1985 · Movie
Donald Duck's 50th Birthday
1984 · Movie
Highway to Heaven
1984 · Series
Anatomy of an Illness
1984 · Movie
A Case of Libel
1983 · Movie
Daniel
1983 · Movie
Reading Rainbow
1983 · Series
Koyaanisqatsi
1983 · Movie
Americas in Transition
1982 · Movie
Night of 100 Stars
1982 · Movie
American Playhouse
1982 · Series
O'Hara's Wife
1982 · Movie
The Marva Collins Story
1981 · Movie
A Small Killing
1981 · Movie
Fort Apache, the Bronx
1981 · Movie
The Family Man
1979 · Movie
The White Shadow
1978 · Series
Mickey's 50
1978 · Movie
The Good Doctor
1978 · Movie
NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney
1978 · Movie
A Different Approach
1978 · Movie
The Gathering
1977 · Movie
Lou Grant
1977 · Series
The Life and Assassination of the Kingfish
1977 · Movie
Roots
1977 · Series
Gus
1976 · Movie
Rich Man, Poor Man
1976 · Series
Hey, I'm Alive
1975 · Movie
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Series
Death Scream
1975 · Movie
The Impersonation Murder Case
1975 · Movie
Mitzi & 100 Guys
1975 · Movie
The Impostor
1975 · Movie
Twigs
1975 · Movie
Dinah!
1974 · Series
Rhoda
1974 · Series
The Wrestler
1974 · Movie
The Girl Most Likely To...
1973 · Movie
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1973 · Series
Match Game
1973 · Series
Police Story
1973 · Series
Haunts of the Very Rich
1972 · Movie
Sam Cade
1972 · Movie
They Call It Murder
1971 · Movie
The Todd Killings
1971 · Movie
The Last Child
1971 · Movie
Skin Game
1971 · Movie
Great Performances
1971 · Series
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
1970 · Movie
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
1970 · Series
The Flip Wilson Show
1970 · Series
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
1970 · Movie
Halls of Anger
1970 · Movie
House on Greenapple Road
1970 · Movie
Daughter of the Mind
1969 · Movie
Change of Habit
1969 · Movie
Medical Center
1969 · Series
The Mod Squad
1968 · Series
Hawaii Five-O
1968 · Series
The Name of the Game
1968 · Series
Gunn
1967 · Movie
Ironside
1967 · Series
The Invaders
1967 · Series
El Dorado
1966 · Movie
The Doomsday Flight
1966 · Movie
CBS Playhouse
1966 · Series
The Venetian Affair
1966 · Movie
Mission: Impossible
1966 · Series
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
1966 · Series
Felony Squad
1966 · Series
The Rat Patrol
1966 · Series
The Slender Thread
1965 · Movie
The F.B.I.
1965 · Series
The Wild Wild West
1965 · Series
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
1965 · Series
Run for Your Life
1965 · Series
The Satan Bug
1965 · Movie
Profiles in Courage
1964 · Series
Slattery's People
1964 · Series
Fanfare for a Death Scene
1964 · Movie
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963 · Series
Mr. Novak
1963 · Series
Burke's Law
1963 · Series
The Fugitive
1963 · Series
The Outer Limits
1963 · Series
The Lieutenant
1963 · Series
Kid Galahad
1962 · Movie
The Eleventh Hour
1962 · Series
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Series
The Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Series
Stoney Burke
1962 · Series
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962 · Series
The Virginian
1962 · Series
Sam Benedict
1962 · Series
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Series
Target: The Corruptors!
1961 · Series
Dr. Kildare
1961 · Series
Cain's Hundred
1961 · Series
The Defenders
1961 · Series
The Murder Men
1961 · Movie
Route 66
1960 · Series
Outlaws
1960 · Series
J-24
1960 · Movie
The New Girl
1960 · Movie
The Untouchables
1959 · Series
Naked City
1958 · Series
Decoy
1957 · Series
The Night America Trembled
1957 · Movie
The Defender (Studio One)
1957 · Movie
Tony Awards
1956 · Series
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · Series
Gunsmoke
1955 · Series
The Oscars
1953 · Series
Omnibus
1952 · Series
The Emmy Awards
1949 · Series
Studio One
1948 · Series
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · Series
Unplugged
Movie
Untitled SAG-AFTRA Documentary
Movie
A Man and His Prostate
Movie