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How many Emmys did Asner win for Supporting Actor in a Comedy Television Series on The Mary Tyler Moore Show?

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Ed Asner won 3 Emmy Awards for his role as Lou Grant on the Mary Tyler Moore Show. He won for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Television Series in 1970, 1971, and 1972. Asner's portrayal of the gruff but lovable newsman was a hit with audiences and critics alike, and he helped to make the show one of the most popular sitcoms of all time.
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