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Ed Asner

Born: 1929-11-15

From: Kansas City, Missouri, USA

About: 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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Mitzi & 100 Guys
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JFK
Guy Bannister
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Carl's Date
Carl (voice)
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Muppets Haunted Mansion
Ghost of Claude
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Getting Ed Laid
Ed Randall
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The Bachelor
Gluckman
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Elf
Santa
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Skin Game
Plunkett
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Gus
Hank Cooper
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The Animal
Chief Wilson
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Hard Rain
Uncle Charlie
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El Dorado
Bart Jason
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Fort Apache, the Bronx
Connolly
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Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde
Self
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Christmas Is Here Again
Krad (voice)
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Back Home Again
Peter Lionsbridge (voice)
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Being Mary Tyler Moore
Self (voice)
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Olive, the Other Reindeer
Santa Claus (voice)
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The Satan Bug
Henchman Veretti
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They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
Woody Garfield
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Christmas Cottage
Sidney
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The Christmas Star
Horace McNickle
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Up
Carl Fredricksen (voice)
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A Man and His Prostate
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The Mary Tyler Moore Reunion
Self
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Going, Going, Almost Gone! Animals in Danger
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Daughter of the Mind
Saul Wiener
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Gigantic
Kirby Weathersby
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The Man Who Saved Christmas
Charles Gilbert
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Superman/Batman: Apocalypse
Granny Goodness (voice)
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Too Big to Fail
Warren Buffett
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Sir! No Sir!
Col. Heinl
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The Christmas Card
Luke Spelman
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A Christmas Carol
Marley (voice)
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Saturday Night Live: Thanksgiving
Mr Wilson
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Moon Over Parador
Self
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Gypsy
Charles Thompson
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Change of Habit
Lt. Moretti
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Sleeping Dogs Lie
Sheriff Delaney
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Scarlett
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O' Christmas Tree
Nutcracker (voice)
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Out of the Woods
Jack Green
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The Slender Thread
Det. Judd Ridley
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The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay
Augie Sinclair
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Halls of Anger
Ernie McKay
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The Oil Factor: Behind the War on Terror
Himself
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Daniel
Jacob Ascher
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All Star Superman
Perry White (voice)
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Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girl
Self
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The Girl Most Likely To...
Det. Ralph Varone
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Hard Four
Golden Hands Segal
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Gunn
Lt. Jacoby
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The Venetian Affair
Frank Rosenfeld
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Tiger Within
Samuel
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Pope John XXIII
Angelo Roncalli
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Fanfare for a Death Scene
Pike
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A Different Approach
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Hopelessly in June
Rabbi
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The Long Way Home
George Patton / Immigrant to USA / David Ben-Gurion / Holocaust Survivor (voice)
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Haunts of the Very Rich
Al Hunsicker
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Should've Been Romeo
Charlie
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The Gathering
Adam
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Home Alone: The Holiday Heist
Mr. Carson
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Let Go
Artie
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Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
Edward P. Mitchell
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The Todd Killings
Fred Reardon
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Our Friend, Martin
Mr. Harris (voice) (as Ed Asner)
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Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
Harvey Metcalfe
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A Friendship in Vienna
Opah Oskar Reikman
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Island Prey
Jay Roth
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Full Blossom: The Life of Poet/Actor Roberts Blossom
Self
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A Fargo Christmas Story
Popcorn Bud
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The Last Child
Barstow
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Down on the Waterfront
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Ed Asner's Oral History
Self - Interviewee
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Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class
Narrator
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The Games Maker
Nicholas Drago
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Darlin' Clementine
Lucky Jake
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Anatomy of an Illness
Norman Cousins
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Axel: The Biggest Little Hero
Bonta / Narrator (voice)
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The Defender (Studio One)
Juror (uncredited)
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Second Chances
Chief Buddy
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The Doomsday Flight
Feldman
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Kid Galahad
Assistant District Attorney Frank Gerson (uncredited)
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The Impersonation Murder Case
Dt. Ed Ames
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Audrey
Walt
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Payback
Jack Patkanis
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Generation Gap
Bart Cahill
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Gone in the Night
Det. John Waters
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The Triumph of William Henry Harrison
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The Murder Men
Dave Keller
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The Rich Have Their Own Photographers
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Twigs
Phil
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The Impostor
Barney West
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Heads
Ab Abbot
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Snowden's Christmas
(voice)
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Becoming Dick
Davis Aldrich
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Happily Ever After
Scowl the Owl (voice)
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House on Greenapple Road
Sheriff Muntz
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The Desert of Forbidden Art
Voice
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Americas in Transition
Narrator
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Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure
Uncle Nick
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Night of 100 Stars III
Self
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Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas
Santa (voice)
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All of My Heart
Vern
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
Grandpa Heffley (voice)
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Foodfight!
Mr. Leonard (voice)
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Elephant Sighs
Leo
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Night of 100 Stars II
Self
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The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
Dr. Morheim
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Autism and Cake
Fred
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The Story of Santa Claus
Santa Claus (voice)
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Above Suspicion
Thomas O'Claire
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Vital Signs
Matthew St James
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Faith, Hope & Love
Harry Karetas
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Christmas on the Bayou
Papa Noel
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Yamasong: March of the Hollows
Elder Pyreez (voice)
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Dog's Best Friend
Jeep, the Sheep Dog (voice)
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Perfect Game
Billy Hicks
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They Call It Murder
Chief Otto Larkin
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The True Story of the Amityville Murders: From Homicide to Horror
Narrator
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Dug's Special Mission
Carl Fredricksen (voice) (uncredited)
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Papa Giovanni Joannes XXIII
Jean XXIII
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The Life and Assassination of the Kingfish
Huey P. Long
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Crab Orchard
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The Nutcracker Sweet
Owl (voice)
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I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!
Himself
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Common Ground
Ira
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Love Finds You in Valentine
Gabriel Morgan
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Super Sex
George
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The Real Story of Happy Birthday To You
Charlie (voice)
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Balancing Acts: A Jewish Theatre in The Soviet Union
Narrator (Voice)
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Daredevil vs. Spider-Man
J. Jonah Jameson (voice)
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Architects & Engineers: Solving the Mystery of WTC 7
Himself
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The Marva Collins Story
Narrator (voice)
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Titanic: Sinking the Myths
Wilhelm Müller
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The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series
Self
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NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney
Self
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Identical
Yaakov Washington
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Hanged on a Twisted Cross
Narrator
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Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Bruno
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From Wharf Rats to Lords of the Docks
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Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration
Self / Lou Grant (archive footage)
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American Road
Walt Whitman
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Joshua and the Battle of Jericho
Joshua (voice)
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Hey, I'm Alive
Ralph Flores
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The Fumbleheads
Charlie Atwater
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Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
Self
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Joe's War
Harry
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CarGo: The City on 4 Wheels!
Arthur (voice)
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Bring Him Home
Geza
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Mary Tyler Moore: The 20th Anniversary Show
Himself
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All of My Heart: Inn Love
Vern
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The Cops Are Robbers
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Missing Brendan
George Calden
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Waiting in the Wings: The Musical
Jefferson
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Santa Stole Our Dog: A Merry Doggone Christmas!
Santa
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A StoryBots Christmas
Santa
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And the Winner Isn't
Self
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Kate's Secret
Dr. Resnick
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Plan Colombia: Cashing In on the Drug War Failure
Narrator (voice)
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Liberator
President Whitlock
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Frozen in Time
Grandpa (voice)
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I Know That Voice
Self
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Framed: The Adventures of Zion Man
Adult Walter (voice)
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Spider-Man: The Ultimate Villain Showdown
J. Jonah Jameson
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Spider-Man: The Venom Saga
J. Jonah Jameson
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The Parting Glass
Tommy
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O'Hara's Wife
Bob O'Hara
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All of My Heart: The Wedding
Vern
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Saving Christmas
Rick
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Olympia
Himself
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Love Meet Hope
Mr. James
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The Family Man
Eddie Madden
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The Garden Left Behind
Dr. Cleary
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Spider-Man vs. Doc Ock
J Jonah Jameson
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Not Another B Movie
Angry Investor
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Channels
Ed Packard
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Academy Boyz
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LA DA Story
Self (archive footage)
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Angels on Tap
Swifty
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The Gettysburg Address
Edward Everett (voice)
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Silent Motive
Sam
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The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
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Donald Duck's 50th Birthday
Self
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A Case of Libel
Robert Sloane
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Cracked Up
Rev. Vincent Owens
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Gargoyles the Movie: The Heroes Awaken
Hudson (voice)
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The Wrestler
Frank Bass
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Mary Jane: A Musical Potumentary
Corporate Manager
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The New Girl
Kurt Harden
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Altered Reality
Mike Wilson
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Earth and the American Dream
Reader (voice)
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The Sissy Duckling
Father Duck (voice)
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M.O.M. Mothers of Monsters
Dr. Howard Arden
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In Vino
Charles
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Death Scream
Peter Singleton
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Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting
Jefferson
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Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night
Scalawag (voice)
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Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts
Self
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Eva: A-7063
Narrator (voice)
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Gahan Wilson's The Kid
Dead Cat
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Honor Amongst Men
Pop Halmo
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In Search of Peace
David Ben Gurion (voice)
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The Commission
Capt. J.W. 'Will' Fritz
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Sam Cade
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Good Men
Morty
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Bury Me in Armor
Dimitry George
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A Merry Murdoch Christmas
Kris Kringle
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Rain Beau's End
Gunny
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The Good Doctor
Various Roles
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Senior Entourage
Ed
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The Night America Trembled
3rd Actor (as Edward Asner)
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The Good War and Those Who Refused to Fight It
Narrator
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A Small Killing
Simon Shaber
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Casting By
Self
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Love and Action in Chicago
Taylor
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Night of 100 Stars
Self
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Absolute Killers
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Blood
The Prophet
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The Best Democracy Money Can Buy
Self
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The Trial of Adolf Eichmann
Dr. Robert Servatius (voice)
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Untitled SAG-AFTRA Documentary
Self (archive footage)
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Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
Self
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Mickey's 50
Self
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Behind the Fear
Narrator (voice)
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The Gliksmans
Moshe
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Captain Daddy
Grampa (voice)
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Electile Dysfunction: Inside the Business of American Campaigns
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Christmas Dreams
Jerry
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Elf: Buddy's Sing & Cheer Along Edition
Santa
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