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Ed Asner

Ed Asner

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.

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Buddy’s Big-Hearted Chaos: Why ’Elf’ Still Sparkles Like Christmas Morning

on Elf | Aug 25, 2025

Ever wonder what happens when a human raised by elves crashes into New York’s cynical streets? ’Elf’ (2003), directed by Jon Favreau, answers with a sugar-rush of heart and hilarity that’s still light... Read more

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