Acting
Edward Herrmann
Born 1943-07-21 · Washington, District of Columbia, USA · Died 2014-12-31
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. Hermann died from brain cancer, Wednesday, December 31, 2014, in a hospital in New York City.
Known for
Gilmore Girls
The Wolf of Wall Street
Overboard
The Aviator
Ri¢hie Ri¢h
The Lost Boys
The Great Gatsby
The Purple Rose of Cairo
Annie
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star
Wedding Daze
The Man with One Red Shoe
Are You Here
I Think I Love My Wife
Down
Intolerable Cruelty
The Six Wives of Henry Lefay
Treasure Buddies
Hero
Heaven's Door
Big Business
The Great Waldo Pepper
Mrs. Soffel
Reds
James Dean
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
The Paper Chase
My Boyfriend's Back
The Emperor's Club
Born Yesterday
Critical Care
Nixon
Hatching Pete
Factory Girl
Double Take
A Christmas Wish
The Christmas Pageant
Relative Strangers
Vendetta
Don't Drink the Water