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| Born | November 15, 1929 |
| Hometown | Kansas City, Missouri, United States |
| Net worth | $10 million |
| Height | 5'7" (1.70m) |
| Spouse | Nancy Sykes (m 1959 - 1988) , Cindy Gilmore (m 1998 - 2015) |
| Children | Kate Asner |
| Parents | Morris David Asner , Lizzie Seliger |
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Emmy (Daytime) | Outstanding Performer in a Children's, Preschool Children's or Educational and Informational Program | A StoryBots Christmas | Nominated |
| 1982 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Lou Grant | Nominated |
| 1982 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama | Lou Grant | Nominated |
| 1981 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama | Lou Grant | Nominated |
| 1981 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Lou Grant | Nominated |
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