Critic’s Notebook: Ed Asner Leaves a Powerful Legacy, On and Off the Screen

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Critic’s Notebook: Ed Asner Leaves a Powerful Legacy, On and Off the Screen
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He starred in 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show,' 'Lou Grant' and 'Up,' among hundreds of credits, and the late actor's political legacy as Screen Actors Guild president and beyond was every bit as great.

, on which he made an Emmy-nominated appearance. It was easy to see some of Asner’s seemingly random cameos and go, “What on earth is Ed Asner doing here?” The answer was always some version of “Remaining active and making TV better.”

And that’s before getting to the generation that he reduced to tears and laughter by voicing the hero of Pixar’s

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