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The Verified Answer for Portrayer of a noted sitcom boss is:
- STEVECARELL
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Hint 1: Clue Explanation
▼The first [Portrayer of a noted sitcom boss] that I pictured for 3D was Ed Asner as Lou Grant on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” in the 1970s. The answer is more recent: STEVE CARELL as Michael Scott in “The Office,” which ran from 2005 to 2013. I did think of Mr. Burns from “The Simpsons” for a moment, and then 6D came along and misdirected me. I thought that the [Onetime first name at Springfield Elementary] would be “Lisa” Simpson, but it’s EDNA Krabappel, who taught fourth grade there (and whose last name rhymes with falafel, roughly). One-time? If you didn’t know, Mrs. Krabappel passed away in Season 25 (with the death of her Emmy Award-winning voice-over performer, Marcia Wallace).