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Edward Asner is an American actor and voice actor. He is best known for his role as Lou Grant on the television series The Mary Tyler Moore Show and its spin-off, Lou Grant. He has won seven Emmy Awards and has also been nominated for an Academy Award. Asner was born on November 15, 1929 in Kansas City, Missouri. He attended Wyandotte High School and the University of Chicago. After college, he served in the United States Army during the Korean War. Asner began his acting career in the 1950s, appearing in television shows such as The Philco Television Playhouse and Studio One. He made his film debut in the 1960s, appearing in films such as The New Interns and The Out-of-Towners. In 1970, Asner was cast as Lou Grant on The Mary Tyler Moore Show. He won seven Emmy Awards for his performance on the show. He also starred in the spin-off series Lou Grant, which ran from 1977 to 1982. Asner has also appeared in numerous films, including Up, Elf, and The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement. He has also provided the voice of Carl Fredricksen in the Pixar film Up. Asner has been married twice. He has four children from his first marriage and one from his second. As of 2021, he is 92 years old and has an estimated net worth of $10 million.

Popular As Eddie Asner
Occupation actor,soundtrack,producer
Age 91 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 15 November, 1929
Birthday 15 November
Birthplace Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Date of death August 29, 2021
Died Place Tarzana, California, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Edward Asner Height, Weight & Measurements

At 91 years old, Edward Asner height is 5′ 7″ .

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Height 5′ 7″
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Who Is Edward Asner's Wife?

His wife is Nancy Sykes (m. 1959-1988) Cindy Gilmore (m. August 2, 1998-2015)

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Wife Nancy Sykes (m. 1959-1988) Cindy Gilmore (m. August 2, 1998-2015)
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Children Matthew Asner, Charles Edward Vogelman, Kate Asner, Liza Asner

Edward Asner Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Edward Asner worth at the age of 91 years old? Edward Asner’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Edward Asner's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Timeline

2018

As of 2018, has appeared in two films nominated for Best Picture Oscar: JFK (1991) and Up (2009).

2017

Mr. Asner won a 2017 Voice Arts Award for his performance on the scripted podcast Western "Powder Burns" (Apple Podcasts) in which he plays an aging cowboy battling Alzheimer's disease. The show is the creation of writer/producer David A. Gregory.

2003

His wife's nephew, Gavin Newsom, was elected mayor of San Francisco in 2003, serving as mayor from 2004 until 2011. Was elected Lieutenant Governor of California in 2010, for the term beginning 2011, with the term ending in January 2019. Elected Governor of California in 2018 and began serving as Governor in January 2019.

2001

On October 6th & 7th, 2001, he attended the "Hollywood Collectors & Celebrities Show", at Beverly Garland's Holiday Inn, in North Hollywood, California.

1996

He played Jabba the Hutt in the NPR radio dramatization of "Return of the Jedi" (1996).

1994

He supplied the voice of J. Jonah Jameson, the editor of the Daily Bugle, in Spider-Man: The Animated Series (1994) and the voice of Ben Parker, the uncle of Peter Parker / Spider-Man whose murder inspires him to become a superhero, in The Spectacular Spider-Man (2008).

1991

Engaged to Cindy Gilmore in 1991, although they did not marry until 1998.

1989

Credited as assisted in funding for Roger & Me (1989).

1987

He had a son, Charles, in 1987 with Carol Jean Vogelman.

1981

(1981-1985) President of Screen Actors Guild (SAG).

1977

A long-time political activist, he accused the CBS network of cancelling Lou Grant (1977) over his publicized disapproval of the United States involvement in Central America.

1970

Ed Asner is a television legend, the winner of seven acting Emmy Awards (which puts him tied with Mary Tyler Moore, both of whom rank second to their "The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970) Show" co-star, Cloris Leachman who has nine). In all, he has been nominated 20 times for an Emmy Award, with 17 nods for a Primetime Emmy and three for a Daytime award. (All of his wins were for Primetime. )As well as being one of the most outstanding and most respected actors of his generation, equally adept at comedy as he is at drama, Asner also made a name for himself as a trade unionist and a political activist.

1968

He has made guest appearances on both Hawaii Five-O (1968) and Hawaii Five-0 (2010).

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