Today, Sunday, the family of American actor Ed Asner announced his death at the age of 91.
The family of the seven-time Emmy award-winning American actor said he died on Sunday at his home surrounded by his family, his publicist told the media.
We are sorry to say that our beloved patriarch passed away this morning peacefully. Words cannot express the sadness we feel. With a kiss on your head- Goodnight dad. We love you.
— Ed Asner (@TheOnlyEdAsner) August 29, 2021
And his family wrote on his official account on Twitter: “We are sorry to say that our beloved Patriarch passed away peacefully this morning. Words cannot express the sadness we feel. With a kiss on your head – good night, Dad. We love you.”
Asner played roles in several television series, including “The My Taylor More Show” and “Le Grant” in the seventies and eighties, and also participated in his voice in the famous animated movie “Abe” in 2009.