Emmy-winning actor Ed Asner, who starred as Lou Grant on both sitcom “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and hourlong drama “Lou Grant” before a late-career rejuvenation through his poignant voicework in 2009 animated film “Up,” has died. He was 91. https://t.co/bxLVnr6plm
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More recently, Asner was known for his fine voice work on 2009’s “Up,” which won two Oscars, including for best animated feature. https://t.co/5TCdjfHAQF
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Asner had worked for many years as a character actor in series television and movies before hitting paydirt and stardom as the tough-talking TV newsroom head Lou Grant on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” which brought him three supporting actor Emmys. https://t.co/FkGrscjfop https://t.co/oTrRUMqjqd
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The Emmy-winning "Lou Grant" actor died Sunday surrounded by family. https://t.co/bxLVnr6plm
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When the sitcom ended, he returned as the same character in a harder-hitting hourlong series, which earned him two leading actor Emmys and a total of five noms. The actor picked up two more Emmys for his work on “Rich Man, Poor Man” and “Roots.” https://t.co/FkGrscjfop https://t.co/JDLCmu1xzi
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Asner received SAG’s Life Achievement Award in 2002, two years after winning the guild’s Ralph Morgan Award. In 2003, he was inducted into the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Hall of Fame. https://t.co/bxLVnr6plm https://t.co/EOWRciiw4W
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Asner was twice married, the second time to producer Cindy Gilmore, and twice divorced. He is survived by four children. https://t.co/bxLVnr6plm https://t.co/z5QN0eRqWa
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