Ed Asner Biography
Edward Asner (November 15, 1929 – August 29, 2021), commonly known as Ed Asner, was an American film, television, stage, and voice actor and former president of the Screen Actors Guild, primarily known for his Emmy Award-winning role as Lou Grant on both The Mary Tyler Moore Show and its spin-off series, Lou Grant. In 2009, he starred as the voice of Carl Fredricksen in Pixar's award-winning animated film, Up.
In early 2011, Asner returned to television as butcher Hank Greziak in Working Class, the first original sitcom on cable channel CMT.
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Ambitions Beyond the Badge
Connolly: [Murphy has decided to turn in two of his fellow officers, and also resign from the force. He tosses his badge on Connolly's desk]
What's that?
Murphy:
What does it look like? Being a stoolie is my last official act.
Connolly:
You're a good cop, Murphy. But I don't think you'd be much good at anything else.
Murphy:
I'm gonna run for president. What do you care?
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