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Veteran Character Actor Ed Asner, 'Mary Tyler Moore' Star, Dies At 91
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During his career, Asner won seven Emmys and five Golden Globes and served two terms as president of the Screen Actors Guild.
Veteran actor Ed Asner, best known for portraying city news editor Lou Grant on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and its spinoff series “Lou Grant,” has died at the age of 91. A verified Twitter account that belonged to the seven-time Emmy Award winner confirmed the news Sunday with a statement from his children. “We are sorry to say that our beloved patriarch passed away this morning peacefully. Words cannot express the sadness we feel. With a kiss on your head- Goodnight dad. We love you,” it read.More Related News