Edward Asner

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Edward Asner
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Asner in 2011.
Years active at Hanna-Barbera 1985-1996
Years active at Cartoon Network Studios 2000-2001
Characters played Adam Thornton

Edward "Ed" Asner was an American actor.

Asner died on August 29, 2021 of natural causes at the age of 91.

Roles

20th century

21st century

Other roles

Asner is best remembered for his role as Lou Grant during the 1970s to early 1980s, both on the The Mary Tyler Moore Show and its spin-off series Lou Grant, making him one of the few television actors to portray the same character in both a comedy and a drama.

Behind the scenes

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