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Edward Herrmann

Edward Herrmann

Edward Herrmann

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1943-07-21

Deathday: 2014-12-31 (71 years old)

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.

Filmography

all 172

Movies 119

TV Shows 53

Narrator 35

Voice 12

self 11

Richard Gilmore (archive sound) (uncredited)

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life (2016)

Bill Ford

Coach of the Year

Coach of the Year (2016)

Narrator

Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies

Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies (2015)

Reverend Cartwright

The Town that Dreaded Sundown

The Town that Dreaded Sundown (2014)

Franklin Roosevelt (voice)

The Roosevelts: An Intimate History

The Roosevelts: An Intimate History (2014)

Stratton Oakmont Commercial (voice)

The Wolf of Wall Street

The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)

Dr. Vincent

Are You Here

Are You Here (2013)

Nate Christensen

Heaven's Door

Heaven's Door (2012)

Jack Bennington

Price Check

Price Check (2012)

Jack Pierce

Perception

Perception (2012)

Mr. Crampton

Christmas Oranges

Christmas Oranges (2012)

Philip Wellington

Treasure Buddies

Treasure Buddies (2012)

Garrett Clark

The Christmas Pageant

The Christmas Pageant (2011)

Les McCallum

A Christmas Wish

A Christmas Wish (2011)

Governor Dawson

Redemption: For Robbing the Dead

Redemption: For Robbing the Dead (2011)

Jeremiah Larson

Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star

Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star (2011)

Thomas

Son of Morning

Son of Morning (2011)

Judge

Better With You

Better With You (2010)

Lionel Deerfield

The Good Wife

The Good Wife (2009)

Self

Ring Christmas Bells

Ring Christmas Bells (2009)

Reverend Phillips

Drop Dead Diva

Drop Dead Diva (2009)

John Goodenough

The Six Wives of Henry Lefay

The Six Wives of Henry Lefay (2009)

Shepard

The Skeptic

The Skeptic (2009)

The Principal

Hatching Pete

Hatching Pete (2009)

Narrator

Morristown: Where America Survived

Morristown: Where America Survived (2009)

Self - Narrator

How the Earth Was Made

How the Earth Was Made (2007)

Narrator

Andrew Jackson

Andrew Jackson (2007)

Narrator

Columbus The Lost Voyage

Columbus The Lost Voyage (2007)

The Revolution

The Revolution (2007)

Narrator

Titanic's Achilles Heel

Titanic's Achilles Heel (2007)

Narrator

Sherman's March

Sherman's March (2007)

The States

The States (2007)

Narrator

Banned from the Bible II

Banned from the Bible II (2007)

Mr. Landis

I Think I Love My Wife

I Think I Love My Wife (2007)

James Townsend

Factory Girl

Factory Girl (2006)

Self - Narrator (voice)

Desperate Crossing: The Untold Story of the Mayflower

Desperate Crossing: The Untold Story of the Mayflower (2006)

Self

Witness to 'Reds'

Witness to 'Reds' (2006)

Walter

30 Rock

30 Rock (2006)

Lyle

Wedding Daze

Wedding Daze (2006)

Doug Clayton

Relative Strangers

Relative Strangers (2006)

Narrator

The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments (2006)

Narrator

Decoding the Past: Secrets of the Koran

Decoding the Past: Secrets of the Koran (2006)

Narrator (voice)

Titanic's Final Moments: Missing Pieces

Titanic's Final Moments: Missing Pieces (2006)

Narrator

Eighty Acres of Hell

Eighty Acres of Hell (2006)

Narrator

Ape to Man

Ape to Man (2005)

Narrator (voice)

Bible Battles

Bible Battles (2005)

Narrator

The Templar Code: Crusade of Secrecy

The Templar Code: Crusade of Secrecy (2005)

Reverend Lowell

How I Met Your Mother

How I Met Your Mother (2005)

Narrator

FDR: A Presidency Revealed

FDR: A Presidency Revealed (2005)

Norman Shales

Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy (2005)

Old Man (voice) / Councilman (voice)

American Dad!

American Dad! (2005)

Narrator

Beyond the Da Vinci Code

Beyond the Da Vinci Code (2005)

Narrator

The Presidents

The Presidents (2005)

Narrator

The French Revolution

The French Revolution (2005)

Narrator

French Revolution

French Revolution (2005)

Joseph Breen

The Aviator

The Aviator (2004)

Benjamin Kaplan (voice)

Tom Goes to the Mayor

Tom Goes to the Mayor (2004)

Lloyd

Bereft

Bereft (2004)

Narrator

First Invasion: The War of 1812

First Invasion: The War of 1812 (2004)

Narrator

Isaac's Storm

Isaac's Storm (2004)

Debate Moderator

Welcome to Mooseport

Welcome to Mooseport (2004)

Self - 'Rex Rexroth'

A Look Inside 'Intolerable Cruelty

A Look Inside 'Intolerable Cruelty (2004)

Rex Rexroth

Intolerable Cruelty

Intolerable Cruelty (2003)

Narrator

Teddy Roosevelt: An American Lion

Teddy Roosevelt: An American Lion (2003)

Russia, Land of the Tsars

Russia, Land of the Tsars (2003)

Narrator

The Louisiana Purchase

The Louisiana Purchase (2003)

Narrator

Russia, Land of the Tsars

Russia, Land of the Tsars (2003)

Narrator (voice)

Stalin: Man of Steel

Stalin: Man of Steel (2003)

self (voice)

The Samurai

The Samurai (2003)

Narrator for The History Channel

Horror in the East

Horror in the East (2002)

Headmaster Woodbridge

The Emperor's Club

The Emperor's Club (2002)

Narrator (voice)

Dinosaur Secrets Revealed

Dinosaur Secrets Revealed (2002)

Narrator (voice)

Rise and Fall of the Spartans

Rise and Fall of the Spartans (2002)

Narrator

The World Trade Center -Rise and Fall of an American Icon (2002)

Self

It Ain't As Easy As It Looks... (...a.k.a. the Making of 'The Cat's Meow')

It Ain't As Easy As It Looks... (...a.k.a. the Making of 'The Cat's Meow') (2002)

Narrator

Founding Brothers

Founding Brothers (2002)

Narrator

Antarctica: A Frozen History

Antarctica: A Frozen History (2002)

Narrator

In Search of Christmas

In Search of Christmas (2001)

W. R. Hearst

The Cat's Meow

The Cat's Meow (2001)

Thomas Malden

Crossing Jordan

Crossing Jordan (2001)

Milligan

Down

Down (2001)

Raymond Massey

James Dean

James Dean (2001)

Narrator

The Impressionists

The Impressionists (2001)

Narrator (voice)

The Face: Jesus in Art

The Face: Jesus in Art (2001)

Charles Allsworth

Double Take

Double Take (2001)

Narrator

Founding Fathers

Founding Fathers (2000)

Narrator (2000)

The Battle History Of The U.S. Navy

The Battle History Of The U.S. Navy (2000)

Mr. Vogel

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)

Richard Gilmore

Gilmore Girls

Gilmore Girls (2000)

Narrator

The Korean War: Fire and Ice

The Korean War: Fire and Ice (1999)

D.A. Luzenberg

Vendetta

Vendetta (1999)

The President

Atomic Train

Atomic Train (1999)

Narrator

Norman Rockwell: Painting America

Norman Rockwell: Painting America (1999)

Self - Host

Save Our History

Save Our History (1999)

Narrator / Presenter

Niagara: A History of the Falls

Niagara: A History of the Falls (1999)

Reverend Vernon

Walking Across Egypt

Walking Across Egypt (1999)

Doug Bedloe

Saint Maybe

Saint Maybe (1998)

Himself - Narrator (voice)

Frank Lloyd Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright (1998)

Jack

Better Living

Better Living (1998)

Narrator

The Fifties

The Fifties (1997)

Narrator

Liberty!

Liberty! (1997)

Robert Payne

Critical Care

Critical Care (1997)

Anderson Pearson

The Practice

The Practice (1997)

President

Pandora's Clock

Pandora's Clock (1996)

Morton Treadway

What Love Sees

What Love Sees (1996)

Dr. Shugrue

A Season in Purgatory

A Season in Purgatory (1996)

Branch Rickey

Soul of the Game

Soul of the Game (1996)

Nelson Rockefeller

Nixon

Nixon (1995)

Frank Jessmon

The Face on the Milk Carton

The Face on the Milk Carton (1995)

Thomas Jefferson (voice)

Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain

Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain (1995)

Herman Munster

Here Come the Munsters

Here Come the Munsters (1995)

Richard Rich

Ri¢hie Ri¢h

Ri¢hie Ri¢h (1994)

Mr. Kilroy

Don't Drink the Water

Don't Drink the Water (1994)

Zachary 'Zach' Gilmore

Foreign Student

Foreign Student (1994)

Ralph

A Foreign Field

A Foreign Field (1993)

Mr. Dingle

My Boyfriend's Back

My Boyfriend's Back (1993)

Ed Deverey

Born Yesterday

Born Yesterday (1993)

Homicide: Life on the Street

Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)

Mr. Broadman - Man Committing Suicide

Hero

Hero (1992)

Robert

Fire in the Dark

Fire in the Dark (1991)

Henry

Sweet Poison

Sweet Poison (1991)

Defense Attorney Mosbeck / Frederic Matson / Drew Seeley

Law & Order

Law & Order (1990)

Self

Night of 100 Stars III

Night of 100 Stars III (1990)

Y.M. Burg

Wings

Wings (1990)

James Wagner

So Proudly We Hail

So Proudly We Hail (1990)

Ralph

Screen One

Screen One (1989)

Graham Sherbourne

Big Business

Big Business (1988)

Grant Stayton III

Overboard

Overboard (1987)

Max

The Lost Boys

The Lost Boys (1987)

Head Master

The Lawrenceville Stories

The Lawrenceville Stories (1987)

Fred Friendly

Murrow

Murrow (1986)

Dr. Maxwell Stoddard / Litton

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985)

Bob Singer

Compromising Positions

Compromising Positions (1985)

Brown

The Man with One Red Shoe

The Man with One Red Shoe (1985)

Henry

The Purple Rose of Cairo

The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)

Warden Peter Soffel

Mrs. Soffel

Mrs. Soffel (1984)

Ned Larwin

Memorial Day

Memorial Day (1983)

St. Elsewhere

St. Elsewhere (1982)

Narrator (voice)

Nature

Nature (1982)

FDR

Annie

Annie (1982)

Paul Stanton

Death Valley

Death Valley (1982)

Tommy

A Little Sex

A Little Sex (1982)

Dr. Quinn

The Gift of Life

The Gift of Life (1982)

Father

The Electric Grandmother

The Electric Grandmother (1982)

Alger Hiss

American Playhouse

American Playhouse (1982)

Max Eastman

Reds

Reds (1981)

The Stranger

The Private History of a Campaign That Failed

The Private History of a Campaign That Failed (1981)

Harry Johnson

Harry's War

Harry's War (1981)

Kip Lawton

O Youth and Beauty!

O Youth and Beauty! (1979)

Stephen Holmes

Freedom Road

Freedom Road (1979)

Kip Lawton

The Sorrows of Gin

The Sorrows of Gin (1979)

Frank Andrews

Portrait of a Stripper

Portrait of a Stripper (1979)

Michael Hill

The North Avenue Irregulars

The North Avenue Irregulars (1979)

Ed Branish

Take Down

Take Down (1979)

Col. Walter Gilchrist

Brass Target

Brass Target (1978)

Dan Weyman

The Betsy

The Betsy (1978)

Lou Gehrig

A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story

A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story (1978)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years

Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years (1977)

Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Age 20-50

Eleanor and Franklin

Eleanor and Franklin (1976)

Valley Forge

Valley Forge (1975)

Richard Palmer

Beacon Hill (1975)

Ezra Stiles

The Great Waldo Pepper

The Great Waldo Pepper (1975)

Klipspringer

The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby (1974)

Mike

The Day of the Dolphin

The Day of the Dolphin (1973)

Thomas Craig Anderson

The Paper Chase

The Paper Chase (1973)

M*A*S*H

MAS*H (1972)

Policeman (uncredited)

Lady Liberty

Lady Liberty (1971)

Self

Great Performances

Great Performances (1971)

Doug Bedloe / Folsom

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)

Alger Hiss

Concealed Enemies

Concealed Enemies

History's Lost & Found

History's Lost & Found

Senator Warren

Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman

Gallery

Edward Herrmann

Edward Herrmann

Edward Herrmann

Edward Herrmann

Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1943-07-21

Deathday
2014-12-31 (71 years old)

Birth Name
Edward Kirk Herrmann

Birth Place
Washington, D.C., United States

Relationships
Leigh Curran (1978 - 1991)

Citizenships
United States

Also Known As
Ed Hermann, Edward Herman, Edward Kirk Herrmann, اد هرمان, اِد هرمان

Awards
Primetime Emmy Award, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series, Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play, Fulbright Program, Fulbright Scholarship, Tony Awards

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Last updated: 2025-03-03

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