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Eddie Asner [1] ( / ˈæznər /; November 15, 1929 – August 29, 2021) was an American actor. He is most notable for portraying Lou Grant during the 1970s and early 1980s, on both 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.
Edward Asner. Actor: Up. Edward Asner was born of Russian Jewish parentage in Kansas City, to Morris David Asner (founder and owner of the Kansas City-based Asner Iron & Metal Company) and his wife Elizabeth "Lizzie" (Seliger).
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Aug 29, 2021 · Ed Asner, who rose to fame as the crusty but lovable newsman Lou Grant on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” died Sunday morning, his publicist confirmed to CNN. He was 91.
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Aug 30, 2021 · Ed Asner, best-known for playing fictional TV newsman Lou Grant, has died aged 91. The actor, whose roles also included voicing the lead in the Pixar film Up, passed away "peacefully" on Sunday...
Aug 29, 2021 · The Associated Press reports that Asner passed away peacefully on August 29, 2021. He was a prolific and versatile character actor who starred in comedy and drama series, won multiple Emmys and voiced Up.
He voiced the lead character Carl Fredricksen in Pixar's Oscar-winning production of Up (2009), starred as Santa in Elf (2003), and played Nicholas Drago in The Games Maker (2014). Ed passed away in Los Angeles at the age of 91 on August 29, 2021. - IMDb Mini Biography By: I.S.Mowis.
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Aug 30, 2021 · The actor, best known for his roles as Lou Grant on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and "Lou Grant," passed away peacefully on Sunday. He was a prolific and versatile performer who also starred in films like "Elf" and "Up," and was a vocal political activist.
