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Ed Asner

Ed Asner

Eddie Asner

Born November 15, 1929· Kansas City, Missouri, USA

† Died August 29, 2021

142Roles★ 6.9Average rating

Emerging from a Kansas City, Kansas upbringing in an Orthodox Jewish family, Asner studied journalism at the University of Chicago before a professor’s advice led him to pursue drama, after which he left school, worked various jobs and served in the Army Signal Corps during the Korean War. He gained fame portraying Lou Grant, first on The Mary Tyler Moore Show and then on the drama, a achievement…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

Regular ShowSeries★ 8.6
Regular Show2010
Santa Claus (voice)
The Spectacular Spider-ManSeries★ 8.6
The Spectacular Spider-Man2008
Ben Parker (voice)
Batman: The Animated SeriesSeries★ 8.6
Batman: The Animated Series1992
Roland Daggett (voice)
Young JusticeSeries★ 8.4
Young Justice2010
Kent Nelson (voice)
The X-FilesSeries★ 8.4
The X-Files1993
Maurice
Justice League UnlimitedSeries★ 8.3
Justice League Unlimited2004
Hephaestus (voice)
Spider-ManSeries★ 8.3
Spider-Man1994
J. Jonah Jameson (voice)
Cobra KaiSeries★ 8.2
Cobra Kai2018
Sid Weinberg
BonesSeries★ 8.2
Bones2005
Rufus Tucker
Curb Your EnthusiasmSeries★ 8.1
Curb Your Enthusiasm2000
Mr. Weiner
Up★ 8
Up2009
Carl Fredricksen (voice)
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries★ 8
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999
Martin Schultz
AnimaniacsSeries★ 8
Animaniacs1993
Vern (voice)
The SimpsonsSeries★ 8
The Simpsons1989
Editor (voice)
Modern FamilySeries★ 7.9
Modern Family2009
Herschel
Freakazoid!Series★ 7.8
Freakazoid!1995
Sgt. Cosgrove (voice)
ERSeries★ 7.8
ER1994
James McNulty
DinosaursSeries★ 7.8
Dinosaurs1991
Evil Georgie (voice)
Hawaii Five-0Series★ 7.7
Hawaii Five-02010
August March
The Magic School BusSeries★ 7.7
The Magic School Bus1994
Gen. Aranius (voice)
The Good WifeSeries★ 7.6
The Good Wife2009
Guy Redmayne
JFK★ 7.6
JFK1991
Guy Bannister
Mission: ImpossibleSeries★ 7.6
Mission: Impossible1966
George Simpson
Doom PatrolSeries★ 7.5
Doom Patrol2019
Hospital Patient
Family GuySeries★ 7.4
Family Guy1999
Steve Bellows (voice)
King of the HillSeries★ 7.4
King of the Hill1997
Stinky (voice)
El Dorado★ 7.4
El Dorado1966
Bart Jason
MacGyverSeries★ 7.3
MacGyver2016
Saul
MomSeries★ 7.3
Mom2013
Jack
CSI: NYSeries★ 7.3
CSI: NY2004
Abraham Klein
Johnny BravoSeries★ 7.3
Johnny Bravo1997
The FugitiveSeries★ 7.3
The Fugitive1963
Roy Malinek
Spider-Man: The New Animated SeriesSeries★ 7.2
Spider-Man: The New Animated Series2003
Officer Barr (voice)
Hawaii Five-OSeries★ 7.2
Hawaii Five-O1969
August March
American Dad!Series★ 7
American Dad!2005
Narrator (voice)
The Wild ThornberrysSeries★ 7
The Wild Thornberrys1998
Frank Hunter (voice)
The Angry BeaversSeries★ 7
The Angry Beavers1997
Captain Planet and the PlaneteersSeries★ 6.9
Captain Planet and the Planeteers1990
Hoggish Greedly (voice)
HerculesSeries★ 6.8
Hercules1998
Mentor (voice)
IronsideSeries★ 6.8
Ironside1967
Marlon Davis
Elf★ 6.7
Elf2003
Santa
Teen Titans Go!Series★ 6.4
Teen Titans Go!2013
Sgt. Mike Cosgrove (voice)
Central ParkSeries★ 6.3
Central Park2020
Ambrose (voice)
The Cleveland ShowSeries★ 5.9
The Cleveland Show2009
Hard Rain★ 5.9
Hard Rain1998
Uncle Charlie
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!★ 5.9
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!1970
Woody Garfield
Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas★ 5.2
Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas2014
Santa (voice)
Home Alone: The Holiday Heist★ 5.1
Home Alone: The Holiday Heist2012
Mr. Carson
Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure★ 4
Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure2003
Uncle Nick