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Edward Asner (1929–2021)
Actor, Producer, Additional Crew
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Christmas Is Here Again (2007)
(Video) - Krad (voice) (as Ed Asner), Performer: "I Stole Santa's Sack!", "I'm Evil" |
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Bush Family Fortunes: The Best Democracy Money Can Buy (2004)
(Video) - Special Thanks (as Ed Asner) |
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She Turned the World on with Her Smile: The Making of 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' (2002)
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The Christmas Star (1986)
Horace McNickle, Performer: "She'll Be Coming Round The Mountain" (uncredited) |
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| Past Television (273 titles) | Episodes |
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Young Justice (2011–2022)
(TV Series) - Kent Nelson (voice) (as Ed Asner) (1 episode, 2011), In Memory Of (1 episode, 2022) |
2
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Cobra Kai (2018–2021)
(TV Series) - Sid (3 episodes, 2018), In Memory Of (as Ed Asner) (1 episode, 2021) |
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Ballmastrz 9009 (2020)
(TV Series) - Rupert T. Digzfield IV (voice) (as Ed Asner) (1 episode, 2020)
Onward, True Blue Friends Win Eternal; Paladin of the Heavens, Start Today! (Mar
22,
2020)
Season 2,
Episode 10
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Rupert T. Digzfield IV (voice) (as Ed Asner)
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1
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American Dad! (2010–2019)
(TV Series) - Narrator / TV Guide Editor-in-Chief / Mailbox #2 / Grandpa Smith (4 episodes, 2010) |
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SpongeBob SquarePants (2016)
(TV Series) - Angry Old Timer (voice) (as Ed Asner) (1 episode, 2016)
Whirly Brains/MermaidPants (Oct
15,
2016)
Season 10,
Episode 1
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Angry Old Timer (voice) (as Ed Asner)
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3
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WordGirl (2009–2015)
(TV Series) - Kid Potato (voice) (as Ed Asner) (2 episodes, 2009)
My Dad, My Teacher, My Dad, My Teacher/Castle! Dungeon! Fortress! So? (Jun
17,
2015)
Season 7,
Episode 8
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Kid Potato (voice) (as Ed Asner)
Nocan the Contrarian/Meat My Dad (Oct
15,
2009)
Season 2,
Episode 16
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Kid Potato (voice) (as Ed Asner)
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Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas (2014)
(TV Special) - Performer: "Happy All The Time", "The Story Of Buddy" |
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6
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2013)
(TV Series) - Coach Martin Schultz (as Ed Asner) (1 episode, 2013) |
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1
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The Cleveland Show (2010–2011)
(TV Series) - Walter / Narrator / Carl Fredricksen / Old Man / Editor (voice) (5 episodes, 2010) |
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Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (2006–2007)
(TV Series) - Wilson White (as Ed Asner) (6 episodes, 2006) |
6
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3
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1
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13
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Justice League Unlimited (2004–2005)
(TV Series) - Granny Goodness / Hephaestus (voice) (as Ed Asner) (2 episodes, 2004) |
2
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The Practice (1997–2004)
(TV Series) - Judge Marcus Winnaker / Judge Matlin Pratt (4 episodes, 1997) |
4
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Duck Dodgers (2003)
(TV Series) - Guard Captain (voice) (1 episode, 2003)
I'm Going to Get You Fat Sucka/Detained Duck (Sep
20,
2003)
Season 1,
Episode 5
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Guard Captain (voice)
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Family Guy (2001)
(TV Series) - Steve Bellows (voice) (as Ed Asner) (1 episode, 2001)
One If by Clam, Two If by Sea (Aug
1,
2001)
Season 3,
Episode 4
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Steve Bellows (voice) (as Ed Asner)
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Johnny Bravo (2000–2001)
(TV Series) - Dr. Miller / Uncle Lou (voice) (2 episodes, 2000)
The Hansel and Gretel Witch Project/I.Q. Johnny/Get Stinky (Jun
1,
2001)
Season 3,
Episode 17
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Dr. Miller (voice)
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Olive, the Other Reindeer (1999)
(TV Movie) - Santa (voice), Performer: "Merry Christmas, After All" |
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Spider-Man: The Animated Series (1994–1998)
(TV Series) - J. Jonah Jameson (voice) (35 episodes, 1994)
Spider Wars, Chapter 2: Farewell Spider-Man (Jan
31,
1998)
Season 5,
Episode 13
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J. Jonah Jameson (voice)
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The Angry Beavers (1997)
(TV Series) - Risk Keeper (voice) (as Ed Asner) (1 episode, 1997)
Mission to the Big Hot Thingy/I Dare You (Jun
29,
1997)
Season 1,
Episode 8
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Risk Keeper (voice) (as Ed Asner)
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1
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Freakazoid! (1995–1997)
(TV Series) - Sgt. Mike Cosgrove (voice) (20 episodes, 1995), Performer: "We'll Meet Again" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1997)
Normadeus (Jun
1,
1997)
Season 2,
Episode 11
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Sgt. Mike Cosgrove (voice),
Performer: "We'll Meet Again" (uncredited)
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3
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The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest (1996)
(TV Series) - Von Romme / Sentry #4 (voice) (as Ed Asner) (1 episode, 1996)
Nuclear Netherworld (Dec
26,
1996)
Season 2,
Episode 11
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Von Romme / Sentry #4 (voice) (as Ed Asner)
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1
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1
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Captain Planet and the Planeteers (1990–1996)
(TV Series) - Hoggish Greedly / Boris / Don Porkaloin (voice) (33 episodes, 1990) |
33
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Batman: The Animated Series (1992–1994)
(TV Series) - Roland Dagget / Roland Daggett (voice) (5 episodes, 1992) |
5
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D.C. Follies (1987)
(TV Series) - Ed Asner (1 episode, 1987)
Reagan Tries to Wipe Out National Debt with TV Home Shopping Show (Dec
8,
1987)
Season 1,
Episode 13
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Ed Asner
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The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible (1985)
(TV Series) - Joshua (voice) (1 episode, 1985) |
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The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–1977)
(TV Series) - Lou Grant (166 episodes, 1970), Performer: "It's A Long Way To Tipperary" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1977), Performer: "Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ral (That's An Irish Lullaby)" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1976), Performer: "Darktown Strutter's Ball" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1975), Performer: "The Twelve Days Of Christmas", "Deck The Hall" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1974), … See more
The Last Show (Mar
19,
1977)
Season 7,
Episode 24
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Lou Grant,
Performer: "It's A Long Way To Tipperary" (uncredited)
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7
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Police Story (1973–1976)
(TV Series) - Frank Moran / Arch Tatum / Lt. Dave Blodgett (3 episodes, 1973) |
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The F.B.I. (1966–1969)
(TV Series) - Pete Zacharias / Walter Gretzler / John Carl Brock (3 episodes, 1966) |
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Judd for the Defense (1967–1969)
(TV Series) - District Attorney Orloff / Capt. Paul Wyatt (2 episodes, 1967) |
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Profiles in Courage (1964–1965)
(TV Series) - President Ulysses S. Grant / Oliver E. Wells (2 episodes, 1964) |
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Route 66 (1960–1962)
(TV Series) - Custody Officer Lincoln Peers / Carl Selman / Lt. Tegeler / Scully / Second Man (5 episodes, 1960) |
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| Self (346 titles) |
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The Hollywood Moment (2021)
(TV Series) - Self (as Ed Asner) (1 episode, 2021)
Remembering Ed Asner with BJ Korros The Hollywood Moment (Dec
23,
2021)
Season 1,
Episode 14
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Self (as Ed Asner)
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Stephen Colbert Presents Tooning Out The News (2021)
(TV Series) - Self (as Ed Asner) (1 episode, 2021)
7/16/21 WEEK IN REVIEW (Rep. Sharice Davids/Ed Asner/Rainn Wilson & Reza Aslan/P.J. O'Rourke) (Jul
16,
2021)
Season 2,
Episode 76
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Self (as Ed Asner)
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The Hollywood Moment at Home Edition (2020–2021)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (4 episodes, 2020)
BJ Korros with All Star 99th Birthday Salute to Betty White (Jan
27,
2021)
Season 1,
Episode 18
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Self - Guest
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Let's Dive In (2020)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2020)
Breakfast with Ed - Ed Asner interview on acting, activism, life, and being one pound away (Dec
9,
2020)
Season 1,
Episode 130
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Self
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Shout Out for A Cause at Home Edition (2020-) (2020)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2020)
BJ Korros talking Pete Davidson's Role in "It's A Wonderful Life" Table Read (Dec
6,
2020)
Season 1,
Episode 5
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Self
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Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson (2018)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (as Ed Asner) (1 episode, 2018) |
CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (2018)
(TV Series) - Self (as Ed Asner) (1 episode, 2018)
Cheating Hearts/On Broadway/A Moveable Feast/The Envelope Please: Willem Dafoe (Feb
18,
2018)
Season 40,
Episode 22
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Self (as Ed Asner)
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The Film Scene with Illeana Douglas (2017)
(Podcast Series) - Self - Guest (as Ed Asner) (1 episode, 2017) |
Celebrity Family Feud (2015)
(TV Series) - Self - Contestant (as Ed Asner) (1 episode, 2015)
Joey Lawrence vs. Mario Lopez/Ed Asner vs. Vicki Lawrence (Jul
26,
2015)
Season 2,
Episode 6
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Self - Contestant (as Ed Asner)
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The Seventies (2015)
(TV Mini-series) - Self - Actor, 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' (as Ed Asner) (1 episode, 2015)
Television Gets Real (Jun
11,
2015)
Season 1,
Episode 1
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Self - Actor, 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' (as Ed Asner)
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Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast (2015)
(Podcast Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2015) |
The 82nd Annual Academy Awards (2010)
(TV Special) - Self - Audience Member / Self - Carl Fredricksen |
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (2005–2009)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest / Self - Talent Critic (4 episodes, 2005) |
Kids Talk Politics: A New Puppy in the White House (2009)
(Video) - Self - Father - 'A Puppy's Tale of 9 / Self - 11' |
She Turned the World on with Her Smile: The Making of 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' (2002)
(Video) - Self |
The Great Escapes of World War II (2001)
(TV Mini-series) - Self - Narrator (voice) (4 episodes, 2001) |
The Long Way Home (1997)
Self - George Patton / Self - Immigrant to USA / Self - David Ben-Gurion / Self - Holocaust Survivor (voice) |
Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen (1996)
(TV Series) - Self - Quote Reader (voice) (2 episodes, 1996) |
Tell the Truth and Run: George Seldes and the American Press (1996)
Self - Reader - Seldes' Writings (voice) |
Earth and the American Dream (1992)
(TV Movie) - Self - Senator Albert Beveridge / Self - William Sitterly (voice) (as Ed Asner) |
Reading Rainbow (1989)
(TV Series) - Self (voice) (1 episode, 1989)
Dinosaur Bob and His Adventures with the Family Lazardo (Jul
7,
1989)
Season 7,
Episode 5
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Self (voice)
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Hollywood the Golden Years: The RKO Story (1987)
(TV Series) - Self - Host / Self - Narrator (6 episodes, 1987) |
AFI Life Achievement Award (1979–1982)
(TV Mini-series) - Self - Audience Member (uncredited) (2 episodes, 1979)
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Frank Capra (Apr
4,
1982)
Season 1,
Episode 10
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Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Alfred Hitchcock (Mar
12,
1979)
Season 1,
Episode 7
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Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
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The 33rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1981)
(TV Special) - Self - Co-Host / Self - Nominee / Self - Presenter |
| Archive Footage (50 titles) |
|---|
Weekend Breakfast (2024)
(TV Series) - Self - Actor / Self - Elf (archive footage) (uncredited) (1 episode, 2024)
Episode dated 9 November 2024 (Nov
9,
2024)
Self - Actor / Self - Elf (archive footage) (uncredited)
|
Stu's Show (2021)
(Podcast Series) - Actor (archive footage) (1 episode, 2021)
Steve Beverly and Wesley Hyatt - TV News Thanksgiving Eve 2021 (Nov
24,
2021)
Season 16,
Episode 4
-
Actor (archive footage)
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Sidewalks Entertainment (2021)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (archive footage) (as Ed Asner) (1 episode, 2021)
Lemme, Heffernan and Remembering Asner (Sep
15,
2021)
Season 32,
Episode 4
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Self - Guest (archive footage) (as Ed Asner)
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Freethought Matters (2021)
(TV Series) - Self (archive footage) (as Ed Asner) (1 episode, 2021)
The Best of "Freethought Matters" (Sep
2,
2021)
Season 6,
Episode 1
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Self (archive footage) (as Ed Asner)
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Pioneers of Television (2014)
(TV Series) - Self - Lou Grant - Mary Tyler Moore Show (archive footage) (1 episode, 2014)
Acting Funny (May
6,
2014)
Season 4,
Episode 4
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Self - Lou Grant - Mary Tyler Moore Show (archive footage)
|
Saturday Night Live: Thanksgiving (2013)
(TV Special) - Self - Mr. Wilson (archive footage) (uncredited) |
Whistleblowers: The Untold Stories (2012)
(TV Series) - Self - 911 Activist (archive footage) (1 episode, 2012) |
The Simpsons: Access All Areas (2010)
(TV Movie) - Self - Editor (archive footage) (voice) (uncredited) |
101 Biggest Celebrity Oops (2004)
(TV Special) - Self - #25 Mary Tyler Movie Reunion (archive footage) |
| Other (11 titles) |
|---|
Powder Burns: An Original Western Audio Drama (2017)
(Podcast Series) - Lester Bell (1 episode, 2017) |
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords (2004)
(Video Game) - Master Vrook Lamar (voice) |
Star Wars: Return of the Jedi: The Original Radio Drama (1996)
(Podcast Series) - Jabba The Hutt (voice) (3 episodes, 1996) |
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