Elf, Up and The Mary Tyler Moore Show star Ed Asner has died
'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' and 'Elf' star Ed Asner has passed away. The 91-year-old actor sadly died on Sunday morning (29.08.21), surrounded by his family, Deadline reports. Asner played the role of Lou Grant in 166 episodes of the landmark CBS sitcom between 1970 and 1977. And his newspaper editor character even landed his own titular spin-off drama, which aired from 1977 to 1982. The Emmy-winning screen star is the most awarded male star in the history of the prestigious awards, having won seven – five for portraying Lou Grant. The late star also won two Golden Globe Awards, a Peabody Awar...