Edward Asner


The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation Presents

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Harve Bennett

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Harve Bennett on how Edward Asner came to be cast in Rich Man, Poor Man
02:10

William Blinn

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William Blinn on the "Captain Davies" character in Roots, played by Edward Asner, and on the "Anne Reynolds" character played by Sandy Duncan
03:53

James L. Brooks

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James L. Brooks on the ensemble cast of The Mary Tyler Moore Show
01:31
James L. Brooks on Ed Asner getting his own show, Lou Grant
01:52

Allan Burns

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Allan Burns on casting "Lou Grant" on The Mary Tyler Moore Show
03:18
Allan Burns on the creation of Lou Grant and making the show a drama rather than a comedy
05:01
Allan Burns on Ed Asner's political activism and how it affected Lou Grant
04:18

LeVar Burton

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LeVar Burton on his Roots co-stars
00:33

Richard Crenna

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Richard Crenna on working with Ed Asner on Slattery's People, and on the stories on the show
03:54
Richard Crenna on directing Lou Grant starring Ed Asner
04:09

Charles S. Dubin

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Charles S. Dubin on directing Lou Grant with Ed Asner and Nancy Marchand
01:19

Harlan Ellison

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Harlan Ellison on walking off his first directing job
01:46

Gavin MacLeod

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Gavin MacLeod on Edward Asner as "Lou Grant" on The Mary Tyler Moore Show
01:42

Mary Tyler Moore

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Mary Tyler Moore on the casting of Ed Asner as "Lou Grant" on The Mary Tyler Moore Show
01:28

Bernie Oseransky

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Bernie Oseransky on working with Ed Asner
00:26

Gene Reynolds

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Gene Reynolds on Edward Asner as "Lou Grant" on Lou Grant  and the rest of the cast
05:50

Hank Rieger

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Hank Rieger on Edward Asner, the AFTRA strike, and the Emmy Awards
04:04

Jay Sandrich

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Jay Sandrich on how it took a while for Ed Asner to trust him when they were working on The Mary Tyler Moore Show
01:49

Ted Sarandos

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Ted Sarandos on writing for the local newspaper when he was in high school and getting the opportunity to do an interview with Ed Asner
03:22

William Schallert

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William Schallert on Ed Asner succeeding him as President of SAG
01:23

Jan Scott

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Jan Scott on doing production design for The Gathering, starring Ed Asner
02:35

Ralph Senensky

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Ralph Senensky on directing Ed Asner in Lou Grant
00:54

Treva Silverman

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on writing the The Mary Tyler Moore Show episode "The Lou and Edie Story," featuring Ed Asner as "Lou Grant"
02:41

Grant Tinker

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Grant Tinker on casting The Mary Tyler Moore Show
04:17
Grant Tinker on Lou Grant's Ed Asner
09:03
Grant Tinker on Ed Asner
00:24

Betty White

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Betty White on working with Mark Goodson,Dinah Shore, Rod Serling, Grant Tinker, Mary Tyler Moore, Edward Asner, Cloris Leachman, and Ted Knight
04:30

Ethel Winant

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Ethel Winant on casting The Mary Tyler Moore Show: Edward Asner
04:45

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