Personal Info
Known Credits
228
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1929-11-15 (96 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Also Known For
Eddie Asner愛德華·阿斯納エド・アズナー에드 애스너 Edward 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, ...
Known For
Acting
2025 --
The Gettysburg Address
| Edward Everett (voice)
2024 --
Altered Reality
| Mike Wilson
2023 --
A Fargo Christmas Story
| Popcorn Bud
2023 --
Carl's Date
| Carl (voice)
2023 --
Being Mary Tyler Moore
| Self (voice)
2022 --
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
| Grandpa Heffley (voice)
2021 --
Scarlett
|
2021 --
Back Home Again
| Peter Lionsbridge (voice)
2021 --
Muppets Haunted Mansion
| Ghost of Claude
2021 --
Senior Entourage
| Ed
2020 --
Tiger Within
| Samuel
2020 --
Bury Me in Armor
| Dimitry George
2020 --
SEVEN
|
2020 --
Rain Beau's End
| Gunny
2020 --
The Garden Left Behind
| Dr. Cleary
2020 --
M.O.M. Mothers of Monsters
| Dr. Howard Arden
2019 --
In Vino
| Charles
2019 --
Faith, Hope & Love
| Harry Karetas
2018 --
Olympia
| Himself
2018 --
All of My Heart: The Wedding
| Vern
2018 --
Honor Amongst Men
| Pop Halmo
2018 --
Angels on Tap
| Swifty
2018 --
The Parting Glass
| Tommy
2018 --
Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting
| Jefferson
2018 --
Eva: A-7063
| Narrator (voice)
2018 --
LA DA Story
| Self (archive footage)
2017 --
And the Winner Isn't
| Self
2017 --
A StoryBots Christmas
| Santa
2017 --
Santa Stole Our Dog: A Merry Doggone Christmas!
| Santa
2017 --
Saving Christmas
| Rick
2017 --
All of My Heart: Inn Love
| Vern
2017 --
Yamasong: March of the Hollows
| Elder Pyreez
2017 --
CarGo: The City on 4 Wheels!
| Arthur (voice)
2017 --
Joe's War
| Harry
2017 --
Framed: The Adventures of Zion Man
| Adult Walter (voice)
2016 --
The Best Democracy Money Can Buy
| Self
2016 --
Titanic: Sinking the Myths
| Wilhelm Müller
2016 --
Mary Jane: A Musical Potumentary
| Corporate Manager
2016 --
Super Sex
| George
2016 --
Getting Ed Laid
| Ed Randall
2016 --
Love Meet Hope
| Mr. James
2016 --
Love Finds You in Valentine
| Gabriel Morgan
2015 --
A Merry Murdoch Christmas
| Kris Kringle
2015 --
Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts
| Self
2015 --
Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration
| Self / Lou Grant (archive footage)
2015 --
The Nutcracker Sweet
| Owl
2015 --
I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!
| Himself
2015 --
All of My Heart
| Vern
2014 --
Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas
| Santa (voice)
2014 --
Frozen in Time
| Grandpa (voice)
2014 --
The Games Maker
| Nicholas Drago
2014 --
Waiting in the Wings: The Musical
| Jefferson
2014 --
Audrey
| Walt
2014 --
I Know That Voice
| Self
2013 --
Christmas on the Bayou
| Papa Noel
2013 --
Saturday Night Live: Thanksgiving
| Mr Wilson
2013 --
Axel: The Biggest Little Hero
| Bonta / Narrator
2013 --
American Road
| Walt Whitman
2013 --
Second Chances
| Chief Buddy
2012 --
Home Alone: The Holiday Heist
| Mr. Carson
2012 --
Casting By
| Self
2012 --
Autism and Cake
| Fred
2012 --
Liberator
| President Whitlock
2012 --
Foodfight!
| Mr. Leonard (voice)
2012 --
Elephant Sighs
| Leo
2012 --
Should've Been Romeo
| Charlie
2012 --
Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girl
| Self
2011 --
Identical
| Yaakov Washington
2011 --
Too Big to Fail
| Warren Buffett
2011 --
Let Go
| Artie
2011 --
Absolute Killers
|
2011 --
Good Men
| Morty
2011 --
Not Another B Movie
| Angry Investor
2011 --
Architects & Engineers: Solving the Mystery of WTC 7
| Himself
2011 --
Hopelessly in June
| Rabbi
2011 --
The Desert of Forbidden Art
| Voice
2011 --
All Star Superman
| Perry White (voice)
2010 --
The Triumph of William Henry Harrison
|
2010 --
Superman/Batman: Apocalypse
| Granny Goodness (voice)
2009 --
Dug's Special Mission
| Carl Fredricksen (voice) (uncredited)
2009 --
Up
| Carl Fredricksen (voice)
2008 --
Balancing Acts: A Jewish Theatre in The Soviet Union
| Narrator (Voice)
2008 --
Generation Gap
| Bart Cahill
2008 --
Christmas Cottage
| Sidney
2008 --
Gigantic
| Kirby Weathersby
2008 --
Channels
| Ed Packard
2007 --
Hard Four
| Golden Hands Segal
2007 --
Christmas Is Here Again
| Krad (voice)
2007 --
From Wharf Rats to Lords of the Docks
|
2007 --
The Rich Have Their Own Photographers
|
2006 --
The Christmas Card
| Luke Spelman
2005 --
Crab Orchard
|
2005 --
Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class
| Narrator
2005 --
The Oil Factor: Behind the War on Terror
| Himself
2005 --
Spider-Man: The Venom Saga
| J. Jonah Jameson
2005 --
Sir! No Sir!
| Col. Heinl
2005 --
Out of the Woods
| Jack Green
2005 --
Sleeping Dogs Lie
| Sheriff Delaney
2004 --
Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde
| Self
2004 --
Missing Brendan
| George Calden
2004 --
Spider-Man vs. Doc Ock
| J Jonah Jameson
2003 --
Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure
| Uncle Nick
2003 --
The Commission
| Capt. J.W. 'Will' Fritz
2003 --
Elf
| Santa
2003 --
Plan Colombia: Cashing In on the Drug War Failure
| Narrator (voice)
2003 --
The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay
| Augie Sinclair
2003 --
Daredevil vs. Spider-Man
| J. Jonah Jameson (voice)
2003 --
The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series
| Self
2002 --
The Man Who Saved Christmas
| Charles Gilbert
2002 --
The Mary Tyler Moore Reunion
| Self
2002 --
Spider-Man: The Ultimate Villain Showdown
| J. Jonah Jameson
2002 --
The Good War and Those Who Refused to Fight It
| Narrator
2002 --
Papa Giovanni Joannes XXIII
| Jean XXIII
2002 --
Pope John XXIII
| Angelo Roncalli
2001 --
Gahan Wilson's The Kid
| Dead Cat
2001 --
In Search of Peace
| David Ben Gurion (voice)
2001 --
The Animal
| Chief Wilson
2001 --
Island Prey
| Jay Roth
2000 --
Becoming Dick
| Davis Aldrich
2000 --
Above Suspicion
| Thomas O'Claire
2000 --
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
|
2000 --
Perfect Game
| Billy Hicks
2000 --
Common Ground
| Ira
2000 --
Bring Him Home
| Geza
1999 --
Snowden's Christmas
| (voice)
1999 --
Olive, The Other Reindeer
| Santa Claus (voice)
1999 --
The Bachelor
| Gluckman
1999 --
Love and Action in Chicago
| Taylor
1999 --
The Sissy Duckling
| Father Duck (voice)
1999 --
Our Friend, Martin
| Mr. Harris (voice) (as Ed Asner)
1999 --
O' Christmas Tree
| Nutcracker (voice)
1998 --
Hard Rain
| Uncle Charlie
1997 --
A Christmas Carol
| Marley (voice)
1997 --
Academy Boyz
|
1997 --
The Long Way Home
| George Patton / Immigrant to USA / David Ben-Gurion / Holocaust Survivor (voice)
1997 --
The Trial of Adolf Eichmann
| Dr. Robert Servatius (voice)
1997 --
Dog's Best Friend
| Jeep, the Sheep Dog (voice)
1997 --
Payback
| Jack Patkanis
1997 --
The Fumbleheads
| Charlie Atwater
1996 --
The Story of Santa Claus
| Santa Claus (voice)
1996 --
Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken
| Hudson (voice)
1996 --
Gone in the Night
| Det. John Waters
1996 --
Hanged on a Twisted Cross
| Narrator
1995 --
Going, Going, Almost Gone! Animals in Danger
|
1995 --
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
| Bruno
1994 --
Down on the Waterfront
|
1994 --
Heads
| Ab Abbot
1993 --
Gypsy
| Charles Thompson
1993 --
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
| Self
1992 --
Earth and the American Dream
| Reader (voice)
1991 --
JFK
| Guy Bannister
1991 --
Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
| Edward P. Mitchell
1991 --
Silent Motive
| Sam
1991 --
Switched at Birth
| Ted Marx
1991 --
Mary Tyler Moore: The 20th Anniversary Show
| Himself
1991 --
The Real Story of Happy Birthday To You
| Charlie (voice)
1990 --
The Cops Are Robbers
|
1990 --
Night of 100 Stars III
| Self
1990 --
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
| Harvey Metcalfe
1989 --
Happily Ever After
| Scowl the Owl (voice)
1988 --
Moon Over Parador
| Self
1988 --
A Friendship in Vienna
| Opah Oskar Reikman
1987 --
Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night
| Scalawag (voice)
1987 --
Cracked Up
| Rev. Vincent Owens
1986 --
The Christmas Star
| Horace McNickle
1986 --
Kate's Secret
| Dr. Resnick
1986 --
Joshua and the Battle of Jericho
| Joshua (voice)
1986 --
Vital Signs
| Matthew St James
1986 --
Darlin' Clementine
| Lucky Jake
1985 --
Night of 100 Stars II
| Self
1984 --
Donald Duck's 50th Birthday
| Self
1984 --
Anatomy of an Illness
| Norman Cousins
1983 --
A Case of Libel
| Robert Sloane
1983 --
Daniel
| Jacob Ascher
1983 --
Koyaanisqatsi
| Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited)
1982 --
Americas in Transition
| Narrator
1982 --
Night of 100 Stars
| Self
1982 --
O'Hara's Wife
| Bob O'Hara
1981 --
The Marva Collins Story
| Narrator (voice)
1981 --
A Small Killing
| Simon Shaber
1981 --
Fort Apache, the Bronx
| Connolly
1979 --
The Family Man
| Eddie Madden
1978 --
The Good Doctor
| Various Roles
1978 --
NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney
| Self
1978 --
A Different Approach
|
1977 --
The Gathering
| Adam
1977 --
The Life and Assassination of the Kingfish
| Huey P. Long
1976 --
Gus
| Hank Cooper
1975 --
Hey, I'm Alive
| Ralph Flores
1975 --
Death Scream
| Peter Singleton
1975 --
The Impersonation Murder Case
| Dt. Ed Ames
1975 --
Mitzi & 100 Guys
| Self
1975 --
The Impostor
| Barney West
1975 --
Twigs
| Phil
1974 --
The Wrestler
| Frank Bass
1973 --
The Girl Most Likely To...
| Det. Ralph Varone
1972 --
Haunts of the Very Rich
| Al Hunsicker
1972 --
Sam Cade
|
1971 --
They Call It Murder
| Chief Otto Larkin
1971 --
The Todd Killings
| Fred Reardon
1971 --
The Last Child
| Barstow
1971 --
Skin Game
| Plunkett
1970 --
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
| Dr. Morheim
1970 --
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
| Woody Garfield
1970 --
Halls of Anger
| Ernie McKay
1970 --
House on Greenapple Road
| Sheriff Muntz
1969 --
Daughter of the Mind
| Saul Wiener
1969 --
Change of Habit
| Lt. Moretti
1967 --
Gunn
| Lt. Jacoby
1967 --
The Venetian Affair
| Frank Rosenfeld
1966 --
El Dorado
| Bart Jason
1966 --
The Doomsday Flight
| Feldman
1965 --
The Slender Thread
| Det. Judd Ridley
1965 --
The Satan Bug
| Henchman Veretti
1964 --
Fanfare for a Death Scene
| Pike
1962 --
Kid Galahad
| Assistant District Attorney Frank Gerson (uncredited)
1961 --
The Murder Men
| Dave Keller
1960 --
J-24
|
1960 --
The New Girl
| Kurt Harden
1957 --
The Night America Trembled
| Self
1957 --
The Defender (Studio One)
| Juror (uncredited)