Edward Edsel "Ed" Crosswire is a supporting character in Marc Brown‘s book series, Arthur, and the PBS Kids animated television series based on them. He's the father of Muffy Crosswire, a business man who sells used cars for his used-car dealership, Crosswire Motors and the Lakewood Elementary Soccer Team's coach.
Ed's only appearance in a Christmas production was the show's Christmas special Arthur's Perfect Christmas.