
Edward Herrmann
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1943-07-21 – 2014-12-31
Place of birth: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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.
Known for

The Lost Boys
1987Max
James Dean
2001Raymond Massey
Don't Drink the Water
1994Mr. Kilroy
The Man with One Red Shoe
1985Brown
Overboard
1987Grant Stayton III
Ri¢hie Ri¢h
1994Richard Rich
My Boyfriend's Back
1993Mr. Dingle
Intolerable Cruelty
2003Rex Rexroth
The Skeptic
2009Shepard
Wedding Daze
2006Lyle
Mrs. Soffel
1984Warden Peter Soffel
Factory Girl
2006James Townsend
Big Business
1988Graham Sherbourne
The Cat's Meow
2001W. R. Hearst
I Think I Love My Wife
2007Mr. Landis
Banned from the Bible II
2007Narrator
The Paper Chase
1973Thomas Craig Anderson
The Six Wives of Henry Lefay
2009John Goodenough
Ape to Man
2005Narrator