Search results
Lou Grant. Lou Grant is a fictional character played by Ed Asner in two television series produced by MTM Enterprises for CBS. The first was The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–1977), a half-hour light-hearted situation comedy in which the character was the news director at fictional television station WJM-TV in Minneapolis.
The third spin-off (after Rhoda and Phyllis) of the American sitcom The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Lou Grant was created by James L. Brooks, Allan Burns, and Gene Reynolds. Lou Grant won 13 Primetime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Drama Series twice.
Lou Grant: Created by James L. Brooks, Allan Burns, Gene Reynolds, Leon Tokatyan. With Edward Asner, Robert Walden, Mason Adams, Jack Bannon. The trials of a former television station manager, turned newspaper city editor, and his journalist staff.
- (2.5K)
- 1977-09-20
- Crime, Drama
- 60
Feb 2, 2021 · Pete Noyes, a Peabody-winning Los Angeles TV news legend who worked in every L.A. network affiliate’s newsroom during a six-decade career and was the inspiration for the classic TV character...
Lou Grant (TV Series 1977–1982) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Feb 5, 2020 · Reynolds also co-created "Lou Grant," the drama spinoff from "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," alongside "Moore" creators James L. Brooks and Allan Burns, in 1977. Reynolds began his...
People also ask
Who created Lou Grant?
Who is Lou Grant?
Is Lou Grant a TV show?
Was Lou Grant a spinoff?
Lou Grant was a CBS network drama TV series and spin-off of "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" that was created by James L. Brooks, Allan Burns & Gene Reynolds, starring Ed Asner in the title role. The show first premiered on September 20, 1977.
