Ed Asner

1929 - 2021

Ed Asner

American actor.

Was Ed Asner Jewish?
Yes, Ed Asner was Jewish.
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Asner played newsman Lou Grant on The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–1977) and its spin-off, Lou Grant (1977–1982).

He won seven Primetime Emmy Awards, the most of any male performer, and voiced Carl Fredricksen in Pixar's Up (2009).

• He served as president of the Screen Actors Guild from 1981 to 1985.

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