Biography
Edward Herrmann
Acting
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.
Career works
165
Movies
115
Series
50
Career average
6.6/10
Birth date
07/21/1943
Place of birth
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Date of death
12/31/2014
Filmography highlights
Movies
Coach of the Year
2016
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
2014 · 5.8
The Wolf of Wall Street
2013 · 8.0
Are You Here
2013 · 5.1
Heaven's Door
2012 · 5.6
Price Check
2012 · 5.1
Christmas Oranges
2012 · 7.5
Treasure Buddies
2012 · 6.1
The Christmas Pageant
2011 · 5.9
A Christmas Wish
2011 · 5.9
Redemption: For Robbing the Dead
2011 · 4.5
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star
2011 · 4.3
Son of Morning
2011 · 3.0
Ring Christmas Bells
2009
The Six Wives of Henry Lefay
2009 · 5.3
Series
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
2016 · 7.3
Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies
2015 · 7.7
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
2014 · 7.7
Perception
2012 · 7.2
Harry's Law
2011 · 7.4
Better With You
2010 · 6.5
The Good Wife
2009 · 7.6
Drop Dead Diva
2009 · 7.7
The Revolution
2007 · 9.4
The States
2007
30 Rock
2006 · 7.5
The Ten Commandments
2006 · 5.7
How I Met Your Mother
2005 · 8.1
Grey's Anatomy
2005 · 8.2
American Dad!
2005 · 7.0