Lou Grant Violence (Season 4, Episode 18)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 48 min | Crime, Drama

Lou Grant

Violence (Season 4, Episode 18)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 48 min | Crime, Drama

Rossi does a story on a controversial football player whose brutal hit left an opposing player paralyzed. Lou starts a relationship with a film critic.

Director

Georg Stanford Brown

Writers

Allan Burns (created by) | James L. Brooks (created by) | Gene Reynolds (created by) | Leon Tokatyan (developed by) | Johnny Dawkins (written by)

Producer

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

Fran Bascom (as Fran F. Bascom)

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 6, 1981

Release date

Apr 6, 1981 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 13 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 15 wins & 73 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
26 cast members

Name	Known for
Edward Asner Lou Grant Lou Grant See fewer	Up (2009)
Robert Walden Joe Rossi Joe Rossi See fewer	Brothers (1984)
Linda Kelsey Billie Newman Billie Newman See fewer	Lou Grant (1977)
Mason Adams Charlie Hume Charlie Hume See fewer	Son in Law (1993)
Jack Bannon Art Donovan Art Donovan See fewer	Little Big Man (1970)
Daryl Anderson Dennis "Animal" Price Dennis "Animal" Price See fewer	Lou Grant (1977)
Nancy Marchand Mrs. Pynchon Mrs. Pynchon See fewer	The Sopranos (1999)
Fred Williamson Crusher Carter Crusher Carter See fewer	From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
Fred Dryer Mike Hauser Mike Hauser See fewer	Hunter (I) (1984)
Michael Fairman Doctor Doctor See fewer	Mulholland Drive (2001)
Fay Hauser Jacquie Templeton Jacquie Templeton See fewer	The Hot Chick (2002)
John Crawford Martin Loper Martin Loper See fewer	The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
Tyne Daly Melissa Cummings Melissa Cummings See fewer	Judging Amy (1999)
Chick Hearn Clarence Harvey Clarence Harvey See fewer	Fletch (1985)
Jim Boeke Phil Ozslevski Phil Ozslevski See fewer	Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)
Frederick B. Claasen Reporter #1 (as Frederick Claasen) Reporter #1 (as Frederick Claasen) See fewer	Lou Grant (1977)
Gregg Berger Reporter #2 Reporter #2 See fewer	Transformers: Devastation (2015)
Tody Smith Truck Gibbs Truck Gibbs See fewer	Tough Enough (1983)
Allen Williams Adam Wilson Adam Wilson See fewer	Lou Grant (1977)
Scott McGinnis Jerome Dunham Jerome Dunham See fewer	Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)
Dexter Hamlett Buford Curry Buford Curry See fewer	Ohara (1987)
Dwayne McGee Spike Anderson Spike Anderson See fewer	Colors (1988)
Elizabeth Keifer Wendy (as Liz Keifer) Wendy (as Liz Keifer) See fewer	Guiding Light (1952)
Al Beaudine Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited) See fewer
Len Felber Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited) See fewer	The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk (1967)
Norman Palmer Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited) See fewer	St. Ives (1976)