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Ed Asner

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Actor

Ed Asner

American actor (1929 to 2021)

Ed Asner was born on November 15, 1929 and died on August 29, 2021, aged 91.

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Born
November 15, 1929, Kansas City
Died
August 29, 2021
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Country
United States
Known as
Actor

Official links: Official website (ed-asner.com) · X · Wikipedia

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Ed’s birthday, by the numbers

  • Ed Asner was born on a Friday.
  • Ed Asner would have turned 97 in 2026.
  • Half birthday: May 15. Birthstone: Topaz and citrine.
  • Ed Asner belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.

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Christopher PlummerActor · December 13, 1929Chet BakerMusician · December 23, 1929John CassavetesActor · December 9, 1929Joan PlowrightActor · October 28, 1929June SquibbActor · November 6, 1929Nikolaus HarnoncourtMusician · December 6, 1929

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When was Ed Asner born?

Ed Asner was born on November 15, 1929 and died on August 29, 2021, aged 91.

What is Ed Asner’s zodiac sign?

Scorpio, born November 15.

Does Ed Asner have an official website?

Yes: ed-asner.com.