| "The 100 Greatest TV Quotes & Catchphrases" | Himself |
| "The Weight" | Patrick (2008) |
| Trim | Dream Sid |
| Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes | Himself |
| Working Title | Angry Investor |
| The 28th Annual Tony Awards | Himself - Presenter |
| "Signature" | Himself - Guest |
| The 9th Annual Genesis Awards | Himself - Co-Host |
| Zack's Machine | Father |
| The Rich Have Their Own Photographers | |
| Stride | Charlie Arnesson |
| Saving Our Parents | Host |
| The 59th Primetime Emmy Awards | Himself |
| "Captain Planet and the Planeteers" | Hoggish Greedly (voice) |
| Remembering 'Roots' | Himself - 'Captain Thomas Davies' (as Ed Asner) |
| "Captain Planet and the Planeteers" | Hoggish Greedly (voice) |
| Thomas Kinkade's Home for Christmas | |
| Roots Remembered | Himself (as Ed Asner) |
| "Studio One" | Juror / ... (3 episodes, 1957) |
| Gigantic | |
| "Gunsmoke" | Redmond / ... (2 episodes, 1964-1966) |
| "The Untouchables" | Frank / ... (4 episodes, 1962-1963) |
| "Insight" | God |
| "Route 66" | Carl Selman / ... (5 episodes, 1960-1962) |
| "The Defenders" | Harry Obermayer / ... (2 episodes, 1963-1964) |
| "Dr. Kildare" | Frank Williams (2 episodes, 1962-1963) |
| The Murder Men | Dave Keller (archive footage) |
| "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" | Himself (2 episodes, 1972) |
| Kid Galahad | Asst. Dist. Atty. Frank Gerson (uncredited) |
| "The Fugitive" | Bantam / ... (3 episodes, 1965-1967) |
| "Mr. Novak" | Harmon Stern / ... (2 episodes, 1963-1965) |
| "Profiles in Courage" | Oliver E. Wells (2 episodes, 1964-1965) |
| "Slattery's People" | Frank Radcliff (1 episode, 1964) |
| Fanfare for a Death Scene | |
| "The F.B.I." | John Carl Brock / ... (3 episodes, 1966-1969) |
| The Satan Bug | Veretti |
| The Slender Thread | Det. Judd Ridley |
| The Doomsday Flight | Feldman |
| "The Invaders" | Harry Ferguson / ... (2 episodes, 1967-1968) |
| "Ironside" | Marlon Davis / ... (2 episodes, 1967-1969) |
| El Dorado | Bart Jason |
| Gunn | Lt. Jacoby |
| The Venetian Affair | Frank Rosenfeld |
| "Here Come the Brides" | Balter / ... (2 episodes, 1969) |
| "The Mod Squad" | Joe Walton / ... (3 episodes, 1970-1972) |
| "The Name of the Game" | Cesare Marino / ... (2 episodes, 1969) |
| Daughter of the Mind | Saul Wiener |
| "Mary Tyler Moore" | Lou Grant |
| Change of Habit | Lt. Moretti |
| Halls of Anger | McKay |
| House on Greenapple Road | Sheriff Muntz |
| The Old Man Who Cried Wolf | Dr. Morheim |
| They Call Me MISTER Tibbs! | Woody Garfield |
| The Todd Killings | Fred Reardon |
| The Last Child | Barstow |
| Skin Game | Plunkett (runaway slave hunter) |
| They Call It Murder | Chief Otto Larkin |
| Haunts of the Very Rich | Albert Hunsicker |
| "Match Game 73" | Himself (4 episodes, 1976-1978) |
| "Police Story" | Arch Tatum / ... (2 episodes, 1974-1976) |
| The Girl Most Likely to... | Det. Ralph Varone |
| The Police Story | Lt. Dave Blodgett |
| The Wrestler | Frank Bass |
| "Dinah!" | Himself (2 episodes, 1976-1977) |
| "Rhoda" | Lou Grant |
| Death Scream | Peter Singleton |
| Hey, I'm Alive | Ralph Flores |
| The Impostor | Barney West |
| "Rich Man, Poor Man" | Axel Jordache |
| Gus | Hank Cooper |
| Gus | Coach Venner |
| "Lou Grant" | Lou Grant |
| "Roots" | Capt. Thomas Davies |
| The Gathering | Adam Thornton |
| The Life and Assassination of the Kingfish | Huey P. Long |
| The Family Man | Eddie Madden |
| Americas in Transition | Narrator (voice) |
| Fort Apache the Bronx | Connolly |
| The Marva Collins Story | Narrator (voice) |
| A Small Killing | Simon 'Si' Shaber |
| "Lou Grant" | Lou Grant |
| O'Hara's Wife | Bob O'Hara |
| Daniel | Jacob Ascher |
| Anatomy of an Illness | Norman Cousins |
| A Case of Libel | Robert Sloane |
| "Off the Rack" | Sam Waltman (unknown episodes) |
| "Tender Is the Night" | Devereux Warren |
| The Christmas Star | Horace McNickle |
| Kate's Secret | Dr. Resnick |
| Vital Signs | Matthew St James |
| "The Bronx Zoo" | Principal Joe Danzig |
| Cracked Up | Rev. Vincent Owens |
| Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night | Scalawag (voice) |
| A Friendship in Vienna | Opah Oskar Reikman |
| Moon Over Parador | Himself |
| "Captain Planet and the Planeteers" | Hoggish Greedly (unknown episodes, 1990-1993) |
| "The Trials of Rosie O'Neill" | Walter Kovacs |
| Good Cops, Bad Cops | Jake Quinn |
| Happily Ever After | Scowl the Owl (voice) |
| Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less | Harvey Metcalfe |
| JFK | Guy Bannister |
| Sazan aizu | Grandpa Ayanokoji (New Generation Version 2000) (voice: English version) |
| Silent Motive | Sam van Drake |
| Switched at Birth | Ted Marx |
| Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus | Edward P. Mitchell |
| "Batman" | Roland Dagget / ... (5 episodes, 1992-1994) |
| "Fish Police" | Chief Abalone (voice) |
| "Hearts Afire" | George Lahti (3 episodes, 1992-1993) |
| "Mad About You" | Zigmund Klarik (3 episodes, 1996-1998) |
| "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" | Himself / ... (3 episodes, 2005-2007) |
| Beyond 'JFK': The Question of Conspiracy | Himself (also archive footage) |
| Cruel Doubt | Bill Osteen |
| "Animaniacs" | Vern / ... (2 episodes, 1993-1994) |
| Down on the Waterfront | Bobby Gleason |
| Gypsy | Pop |
| "ER" | Dr. James McNulty |
| "Gargoyles" | Hudson |
| "Higher Education" | President Gordon Knight |
| "The Magic School Bus" | General Aranius (1 episode, 1996) |
| "Thunder Alley" | Gil Jones (27 episodes, 1994-1995) |
| Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken | Hudson |
| Heads | Ab Abbot |
| Higher Education | President Gordon Knight |
| "Freakazoid!" | Sgt. Mike Cosgrove (14 episodes, 1995-1996) |
| "Spider-Man" | J. Jonah Jameson |
| A Christmas Carol | Marley |
| "Bruno the Kid" | Engineer (voice) |
| "Gargoyles: The Goliath Chronicles" | Burbank / ... (3 episodes, 1996) |
| "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" | Himself (2 episodes, 1997-1998) |
| "Superman" | Granny Goodness |
| Gone in the Night | Det. John Waters |
| The Story of Santa Claus | Nicholas 'Santa' Claus |
| Tell the Truth and Run: George Seldes and the American Press | Reader - Seldes' Writings (voice) |
| They Call Me MISTER Tibbs! | Woody Garfield |
| "Johnny Bravo" | Dr. Miller / ... (2 episodes, 2000-2002) |
| "King of the Hill" | Stinky (2 episodes, 2001-2002) |
| "The Practice" | Judge Marcus Winnaker |
| 187: Documented | Narrator |
| Dog's Best Friend | Jeep |
| The Long Way Home | George Patton |
| Payback | Jack Patkanis |
| Academy Boyz | Mr. Bright |
| "More Tales of the City" | Jack Lederer |
| The Bachelor | Sid Gluckman |
| Hard Rain | Uncle Charlie |
| "Recess" | Additional Voices / ... (unknown episodes, 1997-2001) |
| Hollywood The Golden Years: The RKO Story | Host and narrator |
| Teach Our Children | Narrator |
| "Ask Harriet" | Mr. Russell (1 episode) |
| "The Closer" | Carl Dobson |
| The Real Story of Happy Birthday to You | Charlie (voice) |
| "Captain Planet and the Planeteers" | Hoggish Greedly (unknown episodes, 1990-1993) |
| "Match Game 73" | Himself (4 episodes, 1976-1978) |
| Perfect Game | Coach Billy |
| Goldilocks and the Three Bears | Bruno |
| Hanged on a Twisted Cross | Narrator |
| Love and Action in Chicago | Taylor |
| Two Weeks from Sunday | |
| "Chicken Soup for the Soul" | Harvey (1 episode, 1999) |
| A Christmas Carol | Marley |
| Love and Action in Chicago | Taylor |
| The Good Doctor | Various Roles |
| Last Stand: The Struggle for the Ballona Wetlands | Host |
| Basil | Alonzo |
| Do Not Throw Cushions Into the Ring | The Agent |
| Mars and Beyond | President Thomas D. Moss |
| Common Ground | Ira (as Ed Asner) |
| The Fanatics | Charlie Atwater |
| The Fanatics | Charlie Atwater |
| Above Suspicion | Thomas O'Claire |
| Gargoyles: Brothers Betrayed | Hudson |
| Gargoyles: The Force of Goliath | Hudson |
| Gargoyles: The Hunted | Hudson |
| Olive, the Other Reindeer | Santa |
| "Walking After Midnight" | (unknown episodes) |
| In Search of Peace | David Ben Gurion |
| "The Great Escapes of World War II" | Narrator (voice) |
| "Max Steel" | Chuck Marshak (unknown episodes) |
| Donald Duck's 50th Birthday | Himself |
| Becoming Dick | Davis Aldrich |
| Spider-Man: Sins of the Fathers | J. Jonah Jameson |
| Bring Him Home | Geza Horvath |
| Circus of the Stars | Himself (performer) |
| Our Friend, Martin | Mr. Harris (voice) (as Ed Asner) |
| Images for Export | |
| NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney | Himself |
| The Animal | Chief Wilson |
| The Sissy Duckling | Elmer's father (voice) |
| Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood | Himself |
| Full Blossom: The Life of Poet/Actor Roberts Blossom | Himself |
| Hollywood, D.C. | Himself |
| Donzi: The Legend | Meyer Lansky |
| Island Prey | Jay Roth |
| The Golem | Rabbi |
| "Intimate Portrait" | Himself |
| "Intimate Portrait" | Himself |
| "Justice League" | Granny Goodness |
| Sazan aizu | Grandpa Ayanokoji (New Generation Version 2000) (voice: English version) |
| O' Christmas Tree | Nutcracker |
| Earth and the American Dream | Reader (voice) |
| CBS: The First 50 Years | Himself |
| "Spider-Man" | Officer Barr (3 episodes, 2003) |
| "E! True Hollywood Story" | Himself |
| Roots: Celebrating 25 Years | Himself |
| The Kid | Dead Cat (voice) (as Ed Asner) |
| "The Greatest Stories of the Bible" | (1 episode, 1986) |
| TV Land Presents Blast from the Past | Himself |
| The Commission | Capt. J.W. 'Will' Fritz |
| Last Breath | Himself |
| Missing Brendan | George Calden |
| 8th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards | Himself |
| The Good War and Those Who Refused to Fight It | Narrator (voice) |
| Papa Giovanni - Ioannes XXIII | Angelo Roncalli |
| Papa Giovanni - Ioannes XXIII | Angelo Roncalli |
| Papa Giovanni - Ioannes XXIII | Angelo Roncalli |
| Elf | Santa |
| Mary Tyler Moore: The 20th Anniversary Show | Himself |
| The Mary Tyler Moore Reunion | Himself |
| She Turned the World on with Her Smile: The Making of 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' | Himself |
| M*A*S*H, Tootsie & God: A Tribute to Larry Gelbart | Himself |
| Michael Landon | Himself |
| Mitzi and a Hundred Guys | Himself (uncredited) |
| A Salute to American Imagination | Himself |
| The 28th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | Himself - Winner |
| "CBS: On the Air" | |
| The 29th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | Himself - Winner |
| The 32nd Annual Tony Awards | Himself - Presenter |
| The Second Front | Narrator (voice) (as Ed Asner) |
| Eight Characters in Search of a Sitcom | Himself |
| Fair Play | Harry (as Ed Asner) |
| The Man Who Saved Christmas | Charles Gilbert |
| Happily Even After | Judge Dreyfus (uncredited) |
| The 30th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | Himself |
| The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay | Auggie Sinclair |
| The 33rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | Himself - Co-host |
| Night of 100 Stars | Himself |
| Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic | Master Vrook Lamar |
| Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure | Uncle Nick (as Ed Asner) |
| "Eli's Theory" | Professor (unknown episodes) |
| Crab Orchard | Grandfather Stiles |
| "The Boondocks" | Ed Wuncler |
| Battle of the Network Stars VII | Himself (CBS Team Captain) |
| The Wonderful Wishing Well | Murray The Mole |
| "W.I.T.C.H." | Napoleon |
| CBS at 75 | Himself |
| TV Guide 1980: The Year in Review | Himself |
| Prohibition: Thirteen Years That Changed America | Narrator (as Ed Asner) |
| 3rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards | |
| Dinah Shore: In Search of the Ideal Man | Himself (as Ed Asner) |
| This Is Your Life | Himself |
| 101 Biggest Celebrity Oops | #25 Mary Tyler Movie Reunion (archive footage) |
| The 2nd Annual TV Land Awards | Himself |
| "Center of the Universe" | Art Barnett |
| Film School for Kids | Himself |
| How They Made the North Pole | Himself |
| Tag Along with Will Ferrell | Himself |
| That's a Wrap | Himself |
| All In | Sweet Lou |
| Buzz Lightyear of Star Command | Fixer (voice) |
| Inside TV Land: The Mary Tyler Moore Show | Himself |
| From Wharf Rats to Lords of the Docks | Himself |
| X-Men Legends | Morlock Healer (voice) |
| Out of the Woods | Jack Green |
| "TV Land's Top Ten" | Himself (3 episodes, 2005-2006) |
| The Second City 25th Anniversary Special | Host (as Ed Asner) |
| Rated 'R': Republicans in Hollywood | Himself (archive footage) |