NBC News: Ed Asner, television legend and ‘Mary Tyler Moore Show’ star, dies at age 91
He played the same grizzled newsman on two different programs, drama “Lou Grant” and comedy “The Mary Tyler Moore Show.”
He celebrated his 90th birthday in 2019.
Ed Asner (1929-2021) in closing scxene of “Mary Tyler Moore,” 1977: pic.twitter.com/m5H7UrFHxz
— Michael Beschloss (@BeschlossDC) August 29, 2021
