Watch Edward Asner Movies and TV Shows in Australia

If you're looking to stream shows or movies starring Edward Asner in Australia then here is the definitive list. We show you which streaming providers currently have each of Edward Asner's most popular movies and shows available in their catalogue. List updated in November 2024.

List of the Best Movies and Shows Starring Edward Asner In Order of Popularity

  1. Eva: A-7063
  2. Spider-Man
  3. The Mary Tyler Moore Show
  4. Koyaanisqatsi
  5. Whispers of Angels: A Story of the Underground Railroad
  6. Elf
  7. O' Christmas Tree
  8. All of My Heart
  9. Hanged on a Twisted Cross
  10. The Rich Have Their Own Photographers
  11. Anatomy of an Illness
  12. The Christmas Star
  13. Sleeping Dogs Lie
  14. M.O.M. Mothers of Monsters
  15. The Story of Santa Claus
  16. Gus
  17. Elephant Sighs
  18. Happily Ever After
  19. The Games Maker
  20. Frozen in Time
  21. Let Go
  22. Love Meet Hope
  23. The Bachelor
  24. Crab Orchard
  25. Yamasong: March of the Hollows
  26. The Animal
  27. Santa Stole Our Dog: A Merry Doggone Christmas!
  28. Second Chances
  29. Saving Christmas
  30. Gunn

Stream the top 30 Movies and Shows starring Edward Asner

1. Eva: A-7063

Rated: N/A

8.6/10

As a 10-year-old Mengele Twin, Eva Kor suffered the worst of the Holocaust; at 50, she launched the biggest manhunt in history; in her 80s, she circles the globe to promote the controversial lesson her journey has taught: healing through forgiveness.

2. Spider-Man

Seasons: 5

Rated: TV-Y

8.4/10

Bitten by a radioactive spider, Peter Parker develops spider-like superpowers. He uses these to fight crime while trying to balance it with the struggles of his personal life.

3. The Mary Tyler Moore Show

Seasons: 7

Rated: TV-PG

8.3/10

30-year-old single Mary Richards moves to Minneapolis to start a new life after a romantic break-up. There she reacquaints with Phyllis who rents her a room, and meets her upstairs neighbor and new best friend Rhoda. Mary unexpectedly lands a job as associate producer at the TV station WJM, where she works alongside her bristly boss, Lou; the comical newswriter, Murray; and the newscast's often-incompetent anchor, Ted.

4. Koyaanisqatsi

Rated: Not Rated

8.2/10

Takes us to locations all around the US and shows us the heavy toll that modern technology is having on humans and the earth. The visual tone poem contains neither dialogue nor a vocalized narration: its tone is set by the juxtaposition of images and the exceptional music by Philip Glass.

5. Whispers of Angels: A Story of the Underground Railroad

Rated: N/A

8.1/10

Combining archival photographs, interviews with historians and dramatic reenactments starring Blair Underwood and Ed Asner, this documentary recounts the gripping story of the Civil War-era Underground Railroad that shepherded slaves to freedom. Harriet Tubman, Thomas Garrett and William Still, whose tireless public efforts and clandestine activities kept the Railroad running, are among the abolitionist personalities highlighted.

6. Elf

Rated: PG

7.1/10

When young Buddy falls into Santa's gift sack on Christmas Eve, he's transported back to the North Pole and raised as a toy-making elf by Santa's helpers. But as he grows into adulthood, he can't shake the nagging feeling that he doesn't belong. Buddy vows to visit Manhattan and find his real dad, a workaholic publisher.

7. O' Christmas Tree

Rated: TV-G

7.1/10

Santa has neighbors at the North Pole - two feuding polar bears named Iggy Lou Bear and Edgar Allan Snow. Both want to recapture the warm feelings of Christmas from childhood, so each intends to get a Christmas Tree of his own. The only trouble is, there is only one tree in the whole frozen north! A hilarious battle of will and wit ensues, as the two bears feud to "win" the only tree in the land.

8. All of My Heart

Rated: TV-G

6.9/10

A young caterer’s life suddenly changes course when she inherits a country home and learns she must share it with a career obsessed Wall Street trader. At first, these opposites do not attract, but feelings begin to change when they find themselves having to work side-by-side to restore their newly acquired home.

9. Hanged on a Twisted Cross

Rated: N/A

6.7/10

Biblical theologian Dietrich Bonheoffer was executed by the Nazis just days before the Allies defeated Germany in World War II. This gripping documentary narrated by Ed Asner captures the life, times, and thought of Bonheoffer.

10. The Rich Have Their Own Photographers

Rated: N/A

6.7/10

A deeply inspirational film about the life and artwork of America's premiere social documentary photographer, Milton Rogovin. In 1957, The Buffalo News declared Milton Rogovin "The Top Red in Buffalo" and his life was turned upside-down. Effectively, his political voice was silenced as society shunned him and his friends disappeared. In reality, he was an optometrist promoting workers' rights.

11. Anatomy of an Illness

Rated: Not Rated

6.4/10

Biopic of Saturday Review editor and political journalist Norman Cousins who developed and promoted a self-made health therapy consisting of intake of large quantities of vitamin C and making oneself laugh as much as possible.

12. The Christmas Star

Rated: TV-G

6.2/10

Horace McNickle (Edward Asner) is a two-time felon serving prison time for counterfeiting. On the week before Christmas, he escapes from prison dressed as Santa Claus due to his uncanny resemblence to St. Nick resulting from his long white beard and heavyset features. McNickle hides out from the police in a nearby suburban neighborhood where he is befriended and helped by two local children who think he is the real Santa Claus. McNickle takes advantage of the kids naive ness to help him get his counterfeit money hidden somewhere in a local department store while he develops kind-hearted feelings for his two con victims that make him slowly understand the true nature of Christmas.

13. Sleeping Dogs Lie

Rated: N/A

5.9/10

A recently engaged woman's life is thrown into turmoil after confessing to her fiancé that she once experimented with bestiality.

14. M.O.M. Mothers of Monsters

Rated: N/A

5.8/10

A distraught mother suspects her teenage son is a psychopath who may shoot up his high school, but when he outsmarts the mental healthcare system she is forced to take matters into her own hands.

15. The Story of Santa Claus

Rated: N/A

5.8/10

An animated musical that explains how a toymaker named Nicholas Claus (voice of Edward Asner) started the tradition of delivering a toy to every child on Christmas. Other voices: Betty White (Mrs. Claus); Tim Curry (Nostros); Miko Hughes (Clement).

16. Gus

Rated: G

5.7/10

The California Atoms are in last place with no hope of moving up. But by switching the mule from team mascot to team member, (He can kick 100 yard field goals!) they start winning, and move up in the rankings, Hurrah! The competition isn't so happy.

17. Elephant Sighs

Rated: Not Rated

5.6/10

A lonely man finds friendship in the last place he expected in this gentle comedy from writer/director Ed Simpson. A serious man with no friends to speak of, Joel Bixby (John Cariani) moves to a small town and strikes up a friendship with vociferous senior Leo Applegate (Edward Asner). When Leo invites Joel to join a small group of men who regularly gather in a small room to exchange stories, Joel sees it as a good opportunity to come out of his shell. But the more time that Joel spends with the group, the clearer it becomes that he was chosen to fill the space left by a dearly departed member who is deeply missed by his old friends.... Over the course of their regular meetings something incredible happens to reclusive Joel he finally realizes that even lifes biggest problems dont seem quite so bad when youve got friends to fall back on in your time of need (IMDb.com)

18. Happily Ever After

Rated: G

5.6/10

When Heather and Sarah Ann were growing up they told each other every secret. But Heather left their small town on the last day of high school vowing never to return. Forced to come back when her father becomes ill, the young documentary filmmaker is pressured into filming Sarah Ann's wedding video. Heather is convinced that the edgy filmmaker and bubbly pink-wearing bride have nothing in common, but as the big day approaches she finds that no one is quite what they seem – especially the old friend she thought she knew better than anyone.

19. The Games Maker

Rated: TV-PG

5.5/10

Young Ivan Drago's newfound love of board games catapults him into the fantastical and competitive world of game invention, and pits him against the inventor Morodian, who has long desired to destroy the city of Zyl, founded by Ivan's grandfather. To save his family and defeat Morodian, Ivan must come to know what it is to be a true games maker.

20. Frozen in Time

Rated: G

5.5/10

Patty and Eric Purtle visit their Grandfather for Christmas. After accidentally breaking a clock in his workshop, they then find themselves repeating Christmas Eve. together they must fix time and make Christmas enjoyable for their family.

21. Let Go

Rated: Unrated

5.2/10

Walter Dishman, a married and melancholy parole officer, deals with three eccentric ex-convicts who have been placed under his supervision.

22. Love Meet Hope

Rated: N/A

5.1/10

A grandfather's love stories enlighten a jaded man and a moonstruck girl about the realities of love.

23. The Bachelor

Rated: PG-13

5/10

Jimmie is seeing his single friends get married one by one. He isn't too worried until his girlfriend Anne catches the bouquet at his friend Marco's wedding. Suddenly, his wild mustang days are numbered. He finally decides to propose to her, but he sticks his foot in his mouth and botches the proposal. Being insulted by the defeatist proposal, Anne leaves town on an assignment. After she's gone, he finds out that his recently-deceased grandfather's will stipulates that he gets nothing of a multi-million dollar fortune unless he's married by 6:05pm on his 30th birthday: tomorrow! Not being able to find Anne, Jimmie begins backtracking through his past girlfriends to find a wife.

24. Crab Orchard

Rated: Not Rated

5/10

A lifelong city boy finds that life in the country isn't nearly as horrible as he suspected it would be after being sent to live with his elderly grandfather and befriending a loyal dog named Sheeba.

25. Yamasong: March of the Hollows

Rated: Not Rated

5/10

An automated girl and tortoise warrior journey with a band of outlaws on an incredible quest. Their one hope is to find a legendary relic to defeat a sinister mechanized army and save the creatures of their world.

26. The Animal

Rated: PG-13

4.8/10

When loser Marvin Mange is involved in a horrible car accident, he's brought back to life by a deranged scientist as half man and half animal. His newfound powers are awesome -- but their adverse side effects could take over his life. Now, Marvin must fight to control his crazy primal urges around his new squeeze, Rianna, and his rival, Sgt. Sisk, who both think he's one cool cat.

27. Santa Stole Our Dog: A Merry Doggone Christmas!

Rated: Not Rated

4.4/10

On a snowy and cold Christmas Eve, Santa Claus accidentally steals the family Dog. So begins an epic journey through the twelve days of Christmas as the family ventures to the North Pole to get their beloved canine back.

28. Second Chances

Rated: TV-G

3.8/10

A college professor is pursued by a stalker two years after her actions led to a young woman's death.

29. Saving Christmas

Rated: PG

3.3/10

A young boy, Danny, tries to prove the existence of Santa by using his intelligence and gadgets. He and his trusted group go on an intense journey to find the truth of Santa.

30. Gunn

Rated: Not Rated

/10

The madam of a floating bordello hires private eye Peter Gunn (Craig Stevens) to prove a gangster killed a crime boss.