nytimes August 29, 2021 7:00pm Ed Asner, Emmy-Winning Star of ‘Lou Grant’ and ‘Up,’ Dies at 91 #asnered #deathsobituaries #actorsandactresses #television #movies #lougranttvprogram #themarytylermooreshowtvprogram #upmovie #news Ed Asner, Emmy-Winning Star of ‘Lou Grant’ and ‘Up,’ Dies at 91 Best known as the gruff newsman he first played on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” he was also a busy character actor and a political activist.