Ed Asner

Ed Asner

Edward Asner (November 15, 1929 – August 29, 2021), commonly known as Ed Asner, was an American film, television, stage, and voice actor and former president of the Screen Actors Guild, primarily known for his Emmy Award-winning role as Lou Grant on both The Mary Tyler Moore Show and its spin-off series, Lou Grant. In 2009, he starred as the voice of Carl Fredricksen in Pixar's award-winning animated film, Up. In early 2011, Asner returned to tel...

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Mitzi & 100 Guys

As Self

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JFK

As Guy Bannister

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Carl's Date

As Carl (voice)

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Muppets Haunted Mansion

As Ghost of Claude

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Getting Ed Laid

As Ed Randall

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The Bachelor

As Gluckman

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Elf

As Santa

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Skin Game

As Plunkett

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Gus

As Hank Cooper

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The Animal

As Chief Wilson

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Hard Rain

As Uncle Charlie

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El Dorado

As Bart Jason

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Fort Apache, the Bronx

As Connolly

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Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde

As Self

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Christmas Is Here Again

As Krad (voice)

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Back Home Again

As Peter Lionsbridge (voice)

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Being Mary Tyler Moore

As Self (voice)

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Olive, The Other Reindeer

As Santa Claus (voice)

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The Satan Bug

As Henchman Veretti

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They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

As Woody Garfield

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Christmas Cottage

As Sidney

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The Christmas Star

As Horace McNickle

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Up

As Carl Fredricksen (voice)

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A Man and His Prostate

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The Mary Tyler Moore Reunion

As Self

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Going, Going, Almost Gone! Animals in Danger

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Daughter of the Mind

As Saul Wiener

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Gigantic

As Kirby Weathersby

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The Man Who Saved Christmas

As Charles Gilbert

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Superman/Batman: Apocalypse

As Granny Goodness (voice)

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Too Big to Fail

As Warren Buffett

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Sir! No Sir!

As Col. Heinl

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The Christmas Card

As Luke Spelman

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A Christmas Carol

As Marley (voice)

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Saturday Night Live: Thanksgiving

As Mr Wilson

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Moon Over Parador

As Self

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Gypsy

As Charles Thompson

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Change of Habit

As Lt. Moretti

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Sleeping Dogs Lie

As Sheriff Delaney

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Scarlett

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O' Christmas Tree

As Nutcracker (voice)

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Out of the Woods

As Jack Green

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The Slender Thread

As Det. Judd Ridley

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The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay

As Augie Sinclair

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Halls of Anger

As Ernie McKay

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The Oil Factor: Behind the War on Terror

As Himself

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Daniel

As Jacob Ascher

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All Star Superman

As Perry White (voice)

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Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girl

As Self

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The Girl Most Likely To...

As Det. Ralph Varone

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Hard Four

As Golden Hands Segal

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Gunn

As Lt. Jacoby

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The Venetian Affair

As Frank Rosenfeld

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Tiger Within

As Samuel

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Pope John XXIII

As Angelo Roncalli

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Fanfare for a Death Scene

As Pike

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A Different Approach

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Hopelessly in June

As Rabbi

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The Long Way Home

As George Patton / Immigrant to USA / David Ben-Gurion / Holocaust Survivor (voice)

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Haunts of the Very Rich

As Al Hunsicker

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Should've Been Romeo

As Charlie

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The Gathering

As Adam

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Home Alone: The Holiday Heist

As Mr. Carson

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Let Go

As Artie

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Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus

As Edward P. Mitchell

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The Todd Killings

As Fred Reardon

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Our Friend, Martin

As Mr. Harris (voice) (as Ed Asner)

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Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less

As Harvey Metcalfe

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A Friendship in Vienna

As Opah Oskar Reikman

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Island Prey

As Jay Roth

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Full Blossom: The Life of Poet/Actor Roberts Blossom

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A Fargo Christmas Story

As Popcorn Bud

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The Last Child

As Barstow

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Down on the Waterfront

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Ed Asner's Oral History

As Self - Interviewee

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Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class

As Narrator

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The Games Maker

As Nicholas Drago

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Darlin' Clementine

As Lucky Jake

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Anatomy of an Illness

As Norman Cousins

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Axel: The Biggest Little Hero

As Bonta / Narrator

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The Defender (Studio One)

As Juror (uncredited)

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Second Chances

As Chief Buddy

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The Doomsday Flight

As Feldman

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Kid Galahad

As Assistant District Attorney Frank Gerson (uncredited)

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The Impersonation Murder Case

As Dt. Ed Ames

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Audrey

As Walt

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Payback

As Jack Patkanis

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Generation Gap

As Bart Cahill

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Gone in the Night

As Det. John Waters

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The Triumph of William Henry Harrison

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The Murder Men

As Dave Keller

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The Rich Have Their Own Photographers

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Twigs

As Phil

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The Impostor

As Barney West

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Heads

As Ab Abbot

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J-24

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Snowden's Christmas

As (voice)

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Becoming Dick

As Davis Aldrich

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Happily Ever After

As Scowl the Owl (voice)

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House on Greenapple Road

As Sheriff Muntz

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The Desert of Forbidden Art

As Voice

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Americas in Transition

As Narrator

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Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure

As Uncle Nick

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Night of 100 Stars III

As Self

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Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas

As Santa (voice)

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All of My Heart

As Vern

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules

As Grandpa Heffley (voice)

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Foodfight!

As Mr. Leonard (voice)

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Elephant Sighs

As Leo

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Night of 100 Stars II

As Self

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The Old Man Who Cried Wolf

As Dr. Morheim

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Autism and Cake

As Fred

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The Story of Santa Claus

As Santa Claus (voice)

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Above Suspicion

As Thomas O'Claire

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Vital Signs

As Matthew St James

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Faith, Hope & Love

As Harry Karetas

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Christmas on the Bayou

As Papa Noel

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Yamasong: March of the Hollows

As Elder Pyreez

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Everbrook (The Home)

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Dog's Best Friend

As Jeep, the Sheep Dog (voice)

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Perfect Game

As Billy Hicks

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They Call It Murder

As Chief Otto Larkin

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The True Story of the Amityville Murders: From Homicide to Horror

As Narrator

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Dug's Special Mission

As Carl Fredricksen (voice) (uncredited)

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Papa Giovanni Joannes XXIII

As Jean XXIII

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The Life and Assassination of the Kingfish

As Huey P. Long

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Crab Orchard

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The Nutcracker Sweet

As Owl

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I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!

As Himself

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Common Ground

As Ira

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Love Finds You in Valentine

As Gabriel Morgan

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Super Sex

As George

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The Real Story of Happy Birthday To You

As Charlie (voice)

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Balancing Acts: A Jewish Theatre in The Soviet Union

As Narrator (Voice)

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Daredevil vs. Spider-Man

As J. Jonah Jameson (voice)

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Architects & Engineers: Solving the Mystery of WTC 7

As Himself

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The Marva Collins Story

As Narrator (voice)

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Titanic: Sinking the Myths

As Wilhelm Müller

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The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series

As Self

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NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney

As Self

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Identical

As Yaakov Washington

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Hanged on a Twisted Cross

As Narrator

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Goldilocks and the Three Bears

As Bruno

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From Wharf Rats to Lords of the Docks

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Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration

As Self / Lou Grant (archive footage)

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American Road

As Walt Whitman

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Joshua and the Battle of Jericho

As Joshua (voice)

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Hey, I'm Alive

As Ralph Flores

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The Fumbleheads

As Charlie Atwater

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Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy

As Self

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Joe's War

As Harry

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CarGo: The City on 4 Wheels!

As Arthur (voice)

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Bring Him Home

As Geza

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Mary Tyler Moore: The 20th Anniversary Show

As Himself

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All of My Heart: Inn Love

As Vern

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The Cops Are Robbers

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Missing Brendan

As George Calden

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Waiting in the Wings: The Musical

As Jefferson

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Santa Stole Our Dog: A Merry Doggone Christmas!

As Santa

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A StoryBots Christmas

As Santa

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And the Winner Isn't

As Self

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Kate's Secret

As Dr. Resnick

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Plan Colombia: Cashing In on the Drug War Failure

As Narrator (voice)

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Liberator

As President Whitlock

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Frozen in Time

As Grandpa (voice)

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I Know That Voice

As Self

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Framed: The Adventures of Zion Man

As Adult Walter (voice)

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Spider-Man: The Ultimate Villain Showdown

As J. Jonah Jameson

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Spider-Man: The Venom Saga

As J. Jonah Jameson

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The Parting Glass

As Tommy

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O'Hara's Wife

As Bob O'Hara

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All of My Heart: The Wedding

As Vern

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Saving Christmas

As Rick

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Olympia

As Himself

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Love Meet Hope

As Mr. James

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The Family Man

As Eddie Madden

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The Garden Left Behind

As Dr. Cleary

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Spider-Man vs. Doc Ock

As J Jonah Jameson

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Not Another B Movie

As Angry Investor

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Channels

As Ed Packard

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Academy Boyz

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LA DA Story

As Self (archive footage)

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Angels on Tap

As Swifty

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The Gettysburg Address

As Edward Everett (voice)

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Silent Motive

As Sam

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The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story

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Donald Duck's 50th Birthday

As Self

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A Case of Libel

As Robert Sloane

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Cracked Up

As Rev. Vincent Owens

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Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken

As Hudson (voice)

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The Wrestler

As Frank Bass

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Switched at Birth

As Ted Marx

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Mary Jane: A Musical Potumentary

As Corporate Manager

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The New Girl

As Kurt Harden

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Altered Reality

As Mike Wilson

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Earth and the American Dream

As Reader (voice)

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The Sissy Duckling

As Father Duck (voice)

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M.O.M. Mothers of Monsters

As Dr. Howard Arden

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In Vino

As Charles

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Death Scream

As Peter Singleton

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Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting

As Jefferson

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Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night

As Scalawag (voice)

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Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts

As Self

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Eva: A-7063

As Narrator (voice)

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Gahan Wilson's The Kid

As Dead Cat

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Honor Amongst Men

As Pop Halmo

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In Search of Peace

As David Ben Gurion (voice)

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The Commission

As Capt. J.W. 'Will' Fritz

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SEVEN

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Sam Cade

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Good Men

As Morty

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Bury Me in Armor

As Dimitry George

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A Merry Murdoch Christmas

As Kris Kringle

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Rain Beau's End

As Gunny

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The Good Doctor

As Various Roles

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Senior Entourage

As Ed

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The Night America Trembled

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The Good War and Those Who Refused to Fight It

As Narrator

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A Small Killing

As Simon Shaber

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Casting By

As Self

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Love and Action in Chicago

As Taylor

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Night of 100 Stars

As Self

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Absolute Killers

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Blood

As The Prophet

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The Best Democracy Money Can Buy

As Self

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The Trial of Adolf Eichmann

As Dr. Robert Servatius (voice)

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Untitled SAG-AFTRA Documentary

As Self (archive footage)

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Lou Grant

As Lou Grant

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Duckman

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Mad About You

As Zigmund Klarik

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Arliss

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The Simpsons

As Editor (voice)

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Burke's Law

As Pablo Vasquez

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Cain's Hundred

As Dave Keller

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Family Guy

As Steve Bellows (voice)

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Rhoda

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The Dead Zone

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The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.

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The F.B.I.

As John Carl Brock

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Touched by an Angel

As Bud

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Gargoyles

As Hudson (voice)

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Hawaii Five-O

As August March

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King of the Hill

As Stinky (voice)

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Route 66

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Johnny Bravo

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The Wild Thornberrys

As Frank Hunter (voice)

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Highway to Heaven

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CSI: NY

As Abraham Klein

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Roseanne

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MacGyver

As Saul

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Naked City

As Lt. Vincent Busti

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Dharma & Greg

As Earl Tucker

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The Boondocks

As Ed Wuncler (voice)

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The Mod Squad

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The Practice

As Judge Matlin Pratt

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Medical Center

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Gunsmoke

As Sgt. Wilks

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E! True Hollywood Story

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The X-Files

As Maurice

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Studio One

As Actor #3

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Superman: The Animated Series

As Granny Goodness (voice)

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The Fugitive

As Roy Malinek

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Freakazoid!

As Sgt. Cosgrove (voice)

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The Holiday Movies That Made Us

As Self

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Curb Your Enthusiasm

As Mr. Weiner

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Andy Barker, P.I.

As Mickey Doyle

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The Huntress

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The Closer

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Ironside

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ER

As Dr. James McNulty

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Max Steel

As Chuck Marshak (voice)

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Alfred Hitchcock Presents

As Warden Bragan

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Target: The Corruptors!

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Outlaws

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Men At Work

As Bob

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The Eleventh Hour

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Felony Squad

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Run for Your Life

As Carl Cappi

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The White Shadow

As Edward Asner (uncredited)

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Police Story

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The Virginian

As George Johnson

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Center of the Universe

As Art Barnett

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The Bronx Zoo

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Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

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Slattery's People

As Frank Radcliff

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Profiles in Courage

As Oliver E. Wells

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The Flip Wilson Show

As Self

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The Trials of Rosie O'Neill

As Walter Kovacs

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Roots

As Thomas Davies

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Decoy

As Sergeant

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Fish Police

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The Rat Patrol

As Captain Friedrich

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Mr. Novak

As Harmon Stern

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Rich Man, Poor Man

As Axel Jordache

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Off the Rack

As Sam Waltman

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CBS Playhouse

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Thunder Alley

As Gil Jones

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The Lieutenant

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Please Don't Eat the Daisies

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The Cleveland Show

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Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

As Wilson White

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Dr. Kildare

As Dr. Frank Williams

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The Defenders

As Tim Sellers

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The Outer Limits

As Detective Sgt. Thomas Siroleo

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Central Park

As Ambrose (voice)

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The Emmy Awards

As Self

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The Line

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Working Class

As Hank Greziak

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The RKO Story: Tales From Hollywood

As Self - Presenter

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The Premise

As Mr. Holmes

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Young Justice

As Kent Nelson (voice)

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Maggie Winters

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Saturday Night Live

As Self - Host

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The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

As Self

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Michael: Tuesdays and Thursdays

As Dr. Wasserman

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The Mary Tyler Moore Show

As Lou Grant

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Justice League Unlimited

As Hephaestus (voice)

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Dug Days

As Carl (voice)

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The Untouchables

As Fedor Bartok

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Chasing Life

As April's grandfather

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Mom

As Jack

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Batman: The Animated Series

As Roland Daggett (voice)

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

As Martin Schultz

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Spider-Man

As J. Jonah Jameson (voice)

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American Dad!

As Narrator (voice)

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Intimate Portrait

As Self

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The Magic School Bus

As (voice)

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The Mike Douglas Show

As Self

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Hercules

As Mentor (voice)

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Hearts Afire

As George Lahti

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The Wild Wild West

As Furman Crotty

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

As Self

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Reading Rainbow

As Himself - Narrator (voice)

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Cruel Doubt

As Bill Osteen

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Celebrity Family Feud

As Self

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The Good Wife

As Guy Redmayne

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Tender Is the Night

As Devereux Warren

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Hawaii Five-0

As August March

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The Name of the Game

As Cesare Marino

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The Kelly Clarkson Show

As Self

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Captain Planet and the Planeteers

As Hoggish Greedly (voice)

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Ballmastrz: 9009

As Rupert T. Digzfield (voice)

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Teen Titans Go!

As Sgt. Mike Cosgrove (voice)

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Shatner's Raw Nerve

As Self

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Up: Upisodes

As Carl Fredricksen (voice)

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The Spectacular Spider-Man

As Ben Parker (voice)

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Buzz Lightyear of Star Command

As Fixer (voice)

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The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest

As Von Romme (voice)

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Grace and Frankie

As Howard Jay

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Spider-Man: The New Animated Series

As Officer Barr (voice)

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Dinosaurs

As Evil Georgie (voice)

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Cobra Kai

As Sid Weinberg

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The Angry Beavers

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Regular Show

As Santa Claus (voice)

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Tall Tales & Legends

As Lucky Jake

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The Invaders

As Taugus

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More Tales of the City

As Jack Lederer

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The Middle

As Ben

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Bones

As Rufus Tucker

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Modern Family

As Herschel

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Hot in Cleveland

As Jameson

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Tony Awards

As Self - Presenter

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The Crazy Ones

As Mr. Finger

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Stoney Burke

As Kapp

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Doom Patrol

As Hospital Patient

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Dead to Me

As Abe Rifkin

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The Sarah Silverman Program.

As Commandant Von Reichenstein

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Dinah!

As Self

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Golden Globe Awards

As Self - Winner

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Politically Incorrect

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Mission: Impossible

As George Simpson

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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

As Jack Stander

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