Edward Herrmann

Acting · Born 1943-07-21 · 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

• Coach of the Year (2016)
• The Town that Dreaded Sundown (2014)
• Are You Here (2013)
• The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
• Treasure Buddies (2012)
• Christmas Oranges (2012)
• Price Check (2012)
• Heaven's Door (2012)
• A Christmas Wish (2011)
• The Christmas Pageant (2011)
• Son of Morning (2011)
• Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star (2011)
• Redemption: For Robbing the Dead (2011)
• The Skeptic (2009)
• The Six Wives of Henry Lefay (2009)
• Ring Christmas Bells (2009)
• Morristown: Where America Survived (2009)
• Hatching Pete (2009)
• I Think I Love My Wife (2007)
• Banned from the Bible II (2007)
• Columbus The Lost Voyage (2007)
• Sherman's March (2007)
• Andrew Jackson (2007)
• Titanic's Achilles Heel (2007)