Edward Herrmann
Acting
Born July 21, 1943 · Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Biography
Edward Kirk Herrmann (July 21, 1943 – December 31, 2014) in Washington, D.C., was an American television and film actor. He is best known for his Emmy-nominated portrayals of Franklin D. Roosevelt on television, to younger generations for his role as Richard Gilmore in Gilmore Girls, as a ubiquitous narrator for historical programs on the History Channel, and as the spokesperson for Dodge automobiles in the 1990s.
Known For · 40 titles
Law & Order
Grey's Anatomy
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
American Dad!
The Good Wife
Gilmore Girls
How I Met Your Mother
Great Performances
Nature
Wings
Crossing Jordan
M*A*S*H
The Practice
Homicide: Life on the Street
St. Elsewhere
30 Rock
The Wolf of Wall Street
American Playhouse
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Drop Dead Diva
Perception
Harry's Law
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
The Aviator
Tom Goes to the Mayor
Screen One
The Betsy
The Lost Boys
Overboard
Intolerable Cruelty
Better With You
Ri¢hie Ri¢h
Hero
The Great Gatsby
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Liberty!
The Ten Commandments
The Man with One Red Shoe
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
Wedding Daze