Edward Herrmann
Acting
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.
As actor 167
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Law & Order
1990
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
American Dad!
2005
Gilmore Girls
2000
The Good Wife
2009
How I Met Your Mother
2005
M*A*S*H
1972
Crossing Jordan
2001
Wings
1990
30 Rock
2006
The Practice
1997
Nature
1982
American Playhouse
1982
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
Great Performances
1971
The Wolf of Wall Street
2013
St. Elsewhere
1982
Drop Dead Diva
2009
Perception
2012
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
The Aviator
2004
Harry's Law
2011
Tom Goes to the Mayor
2004
The Lost Boys
1987
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
2016
Screen One
1989
Overboard
1987
Liberty!
1997
Ri¢hie Ri¢h
1994
Annie
1982
Intolerable Cruelty
2003
The Great Gatsby
1974
Better With You
2010
Wedding Daze
2006
Nixon
1995
Down
2001
The Purple Rose of Cairo
1985
The Betsy
1978
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
2014
Hero
1992
The General Motors Playwrights Theater
1991
The Man with One Red Shoe
1985
Are You Here
2013
Reds
1981
Big Business
1988
The Emperor's Club
2002
James Dean
2001
Atomic Train
1999
Factory Girl
2006
The Ten Commandments
2006
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
2014
Mrs. Soffel
1984
Welcome to Mooseport
2004
Wonder Woman
The Presidents
2005
A Season in Purgatory
1996
Critical Care
1997
Saint Maybe
1998
Born Yesterday
1993
Dear Liar
1981
The Six Wives of Henry Lefay
2009
Beacon Hill
1975
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star
2011
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
I Think I Love My Wife
2007
The Great Waldo Pepper
1975
Valley Forge
1975
Hatching Pete
2009
Relative Strangers
2006
Double Take
2001
Soul of the Game
1996
Treasure Buddies
2012
Hothouse
1988
The Paper Chase
1973
The Cat's Meow
2002
My Boyfriend's Back
1993
A Little Sex
1982
The Day of the Dolphin
1973
Rise and Fall of the Spartans
2002
Pandora's Clock
1996
The Skeptic
2009
The Revolution
2007
Columbus The Lost Voyage
2007
French Revolution
2005
Price Check
2012
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
1977
The Lawrenceville Stories
1987
Here Come the Munsters
1995
Harry's War
1981
A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story
1978
The States
2007
Night of 100 Stars III
1990
Lady Liberty
1971
Brass Target
1978
Eleanor and Franklin
1976
Walking Across Egypt
1999
Frank Lloyd Wright
1998
A Christmas Wish
2011
The Gift of Life
1982
Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies
2015
Don't Drink the Water
1994
Founding Fathers
2000
Desperate Crossing: The Untold Story of the Mayflower
2006
Russia, Land of the Tsars
2003
A Foreign Field
1993
Stalin: Man of Steel
2003
Sweet Poison
1991
Vendetta
1999
Murrow
1986
Antarctica: A Frozen History
2002
Death Valley
1982
So Proudly We Hail
1990
Bereft
2004
Ape to Man
2005
Son of Morning
2011
Andrew Jackson
2007
Teddy Roosevelt: An American Lion
2003
Fire in the Dark
1991
The Face on the Milk Carton
1995
Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain
1995
Compromising Positions
1985
Portrait of a Stripper
1979
Take Down
1979
The Sorrows of Gin
1979
What Love Sees
1996
The Private History of a Campaign That Failed
1981
Ultimate autos
1999
The Korean War: Fire and Ice
1999
O Youth and Beauty!
1979
The Christmas Pageant
2011
Foreign Student
1994
Teddy Roosevelt: An American Lion
2003
Christmas Oranges
2012
Redemption: For Robbing the Dead
2011
Freedom Road
1979
The North Avenue Irregulars
1979
History's Lost & Found
The French Revolution
2005
Better Living
1998
Dinosaur Secrets Revealed
2002
Coach of the Year
2016
Memorial Day
1983
Titanic's Final Moments: Missing Pieces
2006
Witness to 'Reds'
2006
Heaven's Door
2012
The Samurai
2003
Sherman's March
2007
It Ain't As Easy As It Looks... (...a.k.a. the Making of 'The Cat's Meow')
2002
The Electric Grandmother
1982
Titanic's Achilles Heel
2007
Bible Battles
2005
The Face: Jesus in Art
2001
Morristown: Where America Survived
2009
FDR: A Presidency Revealed
2005
Norman Rockwell: Painting America
1999
Isaac's Storm
2004
Ring Christmas Bells
2009
Niagara: A History of the Falls
1999
The Impressionists: The Other French Revolution
2001
First Invasion: The War of 1812
2004
Decoding the Past: Secrets of the Koran
2006
The Louisiana Purchase
2003
In Search of Christmas
2001
Banned from the Bible II
2007
Russia, Land of the Tsars
2003
The Templar Code: Crusade of Secrecy
2005