Portrait of Ed Asner

Acting

Ed Asner

Titles
227movies157TV shows
Career

Active from 1957 to 2024, busiest in 2011 with 9 main titles.

Leading roles
114
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Freakazoid!
Freakazoid!
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 193 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Ed Asner Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    4.5, average 5.6
  • Tension
    5.0, average 6.1
  • Violence
    3.3, average 4.3
  • Melancholy
    3.7, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 13
  • Character-Driven 9
  • Family-Friendly 9
  • Comfort Watch 6
  • Character Study 6
  • Nostalgic 6
  • Feel-Good Movie 6
  • Psychological Thriller 5
  • Underdog Story 5
  • Coming-of-Age 5
  • Heartwarming 5
  • Situational Humor 5

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

22
TypeAllMovies37TV shows22
RoleAnyActing22Appearances1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1940s11950s71960s341970s81980s91990s382000s222010s172020s3
GenreAnyComedy12Animation9Drama7Action & Adventure6Sci-Fi & Fantasy5Family5Crime3Mystery2Kids2
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2000s

22 titles · average score 73
GoodWatch85
Poster for Modern Family

TV show · as Herschel

GoodWatch85
Poster for The Good Wife

TV show · as Guy Redmayne

GoodWatch75
Poster for The Middle

TV show · as Ben

GoodWatch56
Poster for The Cleveland Show

TV show · as Walter (voice) / Carl Fredricksen (voice)

Poster for Up: Upisodes

TV show · as Carl Fredricksen (voice)

GoodWatch94
Poster for The Spectacular Spider-Man

TV show · as Ben Parker (voice)

GoodWatch67
Poster for The Sarah Silverman Program

TV show · as Commandant Von Reichenstein

GoodWatch79
Poster for Andy Barker, P.I.

TV show · as Mickey Doyle

GoodWatch78
Poster for Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

TV show · as Wilson White

GoodWatch60
Poster for American Dad!

TV show · as Grandpa Smith (voice) / Narrator (voice)

GoodWatch75
Poster for Bones

TV show · as Rufus Tucker

GoodWatch71
Poster for The Boondocks

TV show · as Ed Wuncler (voice)

Poster for Center of the Universe

TV show · as Art Barnett

GoodWatch63
Poster for CSI: NY

TV show · as Abraham Klein

GoodWatch85
Poster for Justice League Unlimited

TV show · as Granny Goodness (voice) / Hephaestus (voice)

GoodWatch68
Poster for Spider-Man: The New Animated Series

TV show · as Officer Barr (voice)

GoodWatch74
Poster for John XXIII: The Pope of Peace

TV show · as Angelo Roncalli

GoodWatch66
Poster for The Dead Zone

TV show · as Marty Bracknell

GoodWatch72
Poster for Max Steel

TV show · as Chuck Marshak (voice)

GoodWatch86
Poster for Curb Your Enthusiasm

TV show · as Mr. Weiner

GoodWatch66
Poster for Buzz Lightyear of Star Command

TV show · as Fixer (voice)

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