Edward Herrmann
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
Top 40 Movies
Ri¢hie Ri¢h
1994
The Wolf of Wall Street
2013
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
2014
The Six Wives of Henry Lefay
2009
Witness to 'Reds'
2006
The Aviator
2004
The Day of the Dolphin
1973
Overboard
1987
A Season in Purgatory
1996
What Love Sees
1996
Freedom Road
1979
Annie
1982
Redemption: For Robbing the Dead
2011
Better Living
1998
Reds
1981
Decoding the Past: Secrets of the Koran
2006
Harry's War
1981
The Lost Boys
1987
Saint Maybe
1998
Hero
1992
The Man with One Red Shoe
1985
The Private History of a Campaign That Failed
1981
Fire in the Dark
1991
Intolerable Cruelty
2003
The Electric Grandmother
1982
The Gift of Life
1982
The Purple Rose of Cairo
1985
The Great Gatsby
1974
Nixon
1995
Night of 100 Stars III
1990
Wedding Daze
2006
Don't Drink the Water
1994
The Great Waldo Pepper
1975
Murrow
1986
The Face on the Milk Carton
1995
The North Avenue Irregulars
1979
Factory Girl
2006
The Sorrows of Gin
1979
The Emperor's Club
2002