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Asner was born November 15, 1929, [4] in Kansas City, Missouri, and grew up in Kansas City, Kansas. [5] His Ashkenazi Jewish immigrant parents, Lizzie (née Seliger; 1885–1967, from Odessa, Ukraine), a housewife, and Morris David Asner (1879–1957, from Lithuania (Vilna Governorate or Grodno Governorate), [6] ran a second-hand shop and junkyard. [5]
From 1992 to 1996, she was married to Matthew Asner and took his surname, making her the daughter-in-law of actor Ed Asner. She married film director Steven Soderbergh in their New York apartment on May 10, 2003. Soderbergh often credits his wife with influencing his female characters. [6]
His widow was forced to auction his property and real estate to cover some of the bill, and friends including Quincy Jones and Ed Asner participated in a fundraising concert in Las Vegas to help ...
Lou Grant is an American drama television series starring Ed Asner in the title role as a newspaper editor that aired on CBS from September 20, 1977, to September 13, 1982. The third spin-off (after Rhoda and Phyllis) of the American sitcom The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Lou Grant was created by James L. Brooks, Allan Burns, and Gene Reynolds.
Ed Asner, the seven-time Emmy winner, “Lou Grant” and “Mary Tyler Moore Show” star and former president of the Screen Actor’s Guild, died Aug. 29. He was 91. With more than 400 credits ...
He played the same grizzled newsman on two programs, the drama "Lou Grant" and the comedy "The Mary Tyler Moore Show."
In the series finale, after Hank and Evan discover Shadow Pond has been scrubbed of Boris's DNA, Boris reveals that his "family politics" have forced him to decide to retreat from public view altogether and he will be taking his wife and son to a secret location to live in peace and privacy.
Veteran TV actor Ed Asner, best known for playing Lou Grant on The Mary Tyler Moore Show and winner of a record-setting seven Emmy awards, has died at the age of 91. The news was confirmed by ...