Edward Herrmann
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
CREDITS
PHOTOS
TV Series
St. Elsewhere
5.567
M*A*S*H
7.925
Crossing Jordan
7.2
How I Met Your Mother
8.139
Wings
6.846
Tom Goes to the Mayor
6.8
The Practice
7.7
30 Rock
7.457
Homicide: Life on the Street
8.053
Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.571
Gilmore Girls
7.887
The States
0
History's Lost & Found
1
Nature
8.1
Beacon Hill
5
The Revolution
9.7
Russia, Land of the Tsars
10
Law & Order
7.4
Screen One
7
French Revolution
0
Perception
7.152
The Presidents
6.3
American Dad!
7
Grey's Anatomy
8.221
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
7.9
Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain
0
The Good Wife
7.59
Liberty!
7.8
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
7.3
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
7.636
Drop Dead Diva
7.756
Law & Order
7.4
Atomic Train
4.8
Eleanor and Franklin
3
Law & Order
7.4
Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.571
Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.571
Frank Lloyd Wright
7.2
Pandora's Clock
4.4
Rise and Fall of the Spartans
8.3
Founding Fathers
0
American Dad!
7
The Lawrenceville Stories
5
Better With You
6.5
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.2
Great Performances
5.5
Wonder Woman
4.867
The Ten Commandments
5.4
The Korean War: Fire and Ice
6.5
Ultimate autos
0
Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies
7.563
Harry's Law
7.3
Movies
The Lost Boys
7.1
James Dean
6.793
Don't Drink the Water
5.537
Overboard
6.83
The Man with One Red Shoe
5.707
Ri¢hie Ri¢h
5.934
My Boyfriend's Back
5.7
Intolerable Cruelty
5.945
The Skeptic
5.305
Wedding Daze
5.55
Mrs. Soffel
6
Factory Girl
6
Big Business
6.354
The Cat's Meow
5.838
I Think I Love My Wife
5.4
Banned from the Bible II
0
The Paper Chase
6.795
The Six Wives of Henry Lefay
5.239
Ape to Man
7
Annie
6.6
Bereft
3.667
Isaac's Storm
6
The North Avenue Irregulars
6.3
Reds
6.9
Desperate Crossing: The Untold Story of the Mayflower
8.5
Down
5.1
The Great Waldo Pepper
6.4
Brass Target
5.5
Death Valley
5.1
Soul of the Game
4.9
Saint Maybe
6.2
Foreign Student
3.8
It Ain't As Easy As It Looks... (...a.k.a. the Making of 'The Cat's Meow')
0
The Electric Grandmother
6.8
Harry's War
5.2
Titanic's Final Moments: Missing Pieces
10
Treasure Buddies
6
The Face on the Milk Carton
6.4
Compromising Positions
5.5
Teddy Roosevelt: An American Lion
5
Columbus The Lost Voyage
6.7
A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story
9
The French Revolution
5.3
The World Trade Center -Rise and Fall of an American Icon
7
Portrait of a Stripper
2.5
The Face: Jesus in Art
0
Lady Liberty
5.5
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
5.1
The Private History of a Campaign That Failed
0
The Emperor's Club
7.126
The Day of the Dolphin
5.82
The Betsy
4.385
Are You Here
5.2
Niagara: A History of the Falls
0
The Purple Rose of Cairo
7.399
Night of 100 Stars III
4
So Proudly We Hail
0
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
5.719
Here Come the Munsters
5.2
Christmas Oranges
7.417
The Great Gatsby
6.302
Better Living
1.5
Ring Christmas Bells
0
Critical Care
6.4
Fire in the Dark
0
In Search of Christmas
0
Sherman's March
0
Decoding the Past: Secrets of the Koran
0
Russia, Land of the Tsars
7
The Gift of Life
0
A Christmas Wish
5.9
The Wolf of Wall Street
8.028
A Little Sex
3
Take Down
3.7
The Aviator
7.221
The Sorrows of Gin
10
Andrew Jackson
10
O Youth and Beauty!
10
Nixon
6.873
Murrow
5
Welcome to Mooseport
5.097
Memorial Day
5.333
First Invasion: The War of 1812
0
Freedom Road
4.8
Morristown: Where America Survived
0
Double Take
5.547
Price Check
5.2
Heaven's Door
5.6
A Foreign Field
0
What Love Sees
6.75
The Templar Code: Crusade of Secrecy
8
Hero
6.292
Vendetta
5.778
Coach of the Year
0
Walking Across Egypt
4.9
The Christmas Pageant
5.9
A Season in Purgatory
6
Relative Strangers
5.2
Valley Forge
0
Bible Battles
0
Hatching Pete
5.5
Son of Morning
3
Titanic's Achilles Heel
10
Stalin: Man of Steel
0
Born Yesterday
5.291
The Samurai
0
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star
4.242
Redemption: For Robbing the Dead
4
Norman Rockwell: Painting America
0
Antarctica: A Frozen History
0
Dinosaur Secrets Revealed
7
FDR: A Presidency Revealed
0
Witness to 'Reds'
6
Sweet Poison
5
The Louisiana Purchase
0
Frank Lloyd Wright
0