Edward Herrmann
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday21 July 1943
Died31 December 2014 (age 71)
Place of birthWashington, District of Columbia, USA
Known credits167
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.
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
2016 · Richard Gilmore (archive sound) (uncredited)
Coach of the Year
2016 · Bill Ford
Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies
2015 · Narrator (voice)
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
2014 · Reverend Cartwright
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
2014 · Franklin Roosevelt (voice)
The Wolf of Wall Street
2013 · Stratton Oakmont Commercial (voice)
Are You Here
2013 · Dr. Vincent
Heaven's Door
2012 · Nate Christensen
Price Check
2012 · Jack Bennington
Perception
2012 · Jack Pierce
Christmas Oranges
2012 · Mr. Crampton
Treasure Buddies
2012 · Philip Wellington
The Christmas Pageant
2011 · Garrett Clark
A Christmas Wish
2011 · Les McCallum
Redemption: For Robbing the Dead
2011 · Governor Dawson
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star
2011 · Jeremiah Larson
Son of Morning
2011 · Thomas
Harry's Law
2011 · Lester Babcock
Better With You
2010 · Judge
The Good Wife
2009 · Lionel Deerfield
Ring Christmas Bells
2009 · Self
Drop Dead Diva
2009 · Reverend Phillips
The Six Wives of Henry Lefay
2009 · John Goodenough
The Skeptic
2009 · Shepard
Hatching Pete
2009 · The Principal
Morristown: Where America Survived
2009 · Narrator
Andrew Jackson
2007 · Narrator
Columbus The Lost Voyage
2007 · Narrator
The Revolution
2007
Titanic's Achilles Heel
2007 · Narrator
Sherman's March
2007 · Narrator
The States
2007
Banned from the Bible II
2007 · Narrator
I Think I Love My Wife
2007 · Mr. Landis
Factory Girl
2006 · James Townsend
Desperate Crossing: The Untold Story of the Mayflower
2006 · Self - Narrator (voice)
Witness to 'Reds'
2006 · Self
30 Rock
2006 · Walter
Wedding Daze
2006 · Lyle
Relative Strangers
2006 · Doug Clayton
The Ten Commandments
2006 · Narrator
Decoding the Past: Secrets of the Koran
2006 · Narrator
Titanic's Final Moments: Missing Pieces
2006 · Narrator (voice)
Ape to Man
2005 · Narrator
Bible Battles
2005 · Narrator (voice)
The Templar Code: Crusade of Secrecy
2005 · Narrator
How I Met Your Mother
2005 · Reverend Lowell
FDR: A Presidency Revealed
2005 · Narrator
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