Ed Asner
Known for ActingBorn 1929-11-15 — died 2021-08-29Kansas 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.
Known for
Up
2009 · as Carl Fredricksen (voice)
Elf
2003 · as Santa
Carl's Date
2023 · as Carl (voice)
The Animal
2001 · as Chief Wilson
JFK
1991 · as Guy Bannister
El Dorado
1966 · as Bart Jason
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
2022 · as Grandpa Heffley (voice)
Foodfight!
2012 · as Mr. Leonard (voice)
Home Alone: The Holiday Heist
2012 · as Mr. Carson
Hard Rain
1998 · as Uncle Charlie
Superman/Batman: Apocalypse
2010 · as Granny Goodness (voice)
Too Big to Fail
2011 · as Warren Buffett
The Bachelor
1999 · as Gluckman
All Star Superman
2011 · as Perry White (voice)
Super Sex
2016 · as George
Koyaanisqatsi
1983 · as Self (archive footage)
Mitzi & 100 Guys
1975 · as Self
Remembering Roots
2002 · as Self