Edward Herrmann
Acting
1943-07-21 · Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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.
Filmography
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
2016 · Series
Coach of the Year
2016 · Movie
Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies
2015 · Series
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
2014 · Movie
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
2014 · Series
The Wolf of Wall Street
2013 · Movie
Are You Here
2013 · Movie
Heaven's Door
2012 · Movie
Price Check
2012 · Movie
Perception
2012 · Series
Christmas Oranges
2012 · Movie
Treasure Buddies
2012 · Movie
The Christmas Pageant
2011 · Movie
A Christmas Wish
2011 · Movie
Redemption: For Robbing the Dead
2011 · Movie
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star
2011 · Movie
Son of Morning
2011 · Movie
Harry's Law
2011 · Series
Better With You
2010 · Series
The Good Wife
2009 · Series
Ring Christmas Bells
2009 · Movie
Drop Dead Diva
2009 · Series
The Six Wives of Henry Lefay
2009 · Movie
The Skeptic
2009 · Movie
Hatching Pete
2009 · Movie
Morristown: Where America Survived
2009 · Movie
Andrew Jackson
2007 · Movie
Columbus The Lost Voyage
2007 · Movie
The Revolution
2007 · Series
Titanic's Achilles Heel
2007 · Movie
Sherman's March
2007 · Movie
The States
2007 · Series
Banned from the Bible II
2007 · Movie
I Think I Love My Wife
2007 · Movie
Factory Girl
2006 · Movie
Desperate Crossing: The Untold Story of the Mayflower
2006 · Movie
Witness to 'Reds'
2006 · Movie
30 Rock
2006 · Series
Wedding Daze
2006 · Movie
Relative Strangers
2006 · Movie
The Ten Commandments
2006 · Series
Decoding the Past: Secrets of the Koran
2006 · Movie
Titanic's Final Moments: Missing Pieces
2006 · Movie
Ape to Man
2005 · Movie
Bible Battles
2005 · Movie
The Templar Code: Crusade of Secrecy
2005 · Movie
How I Met Your Mother
2005 · Series
FDR: A Presidency Revealed
2005 · Movie
Grey's Anatomy
2005 · Series
American Dad!
2005 · Series
The Presidents
2005 · Series
French Revolution
2005 · Series
The French Revolution
2005 · Movie
The Aviator
2004 · Movie
Tom Goes to the Mayor
2004 · Series
Bereft
2004 · Movie
First Invasion: The War of 1812
2004 · Movie
Isaac's Storm
2004 · Movie
Welcome to Mooseport
2004 · Movie
Intolerable Cruelty
2003 · Movie
Teddy Roosevelt: An American Lion
2003 · Series
Teddy Roosevelt: An American Lion
2003 · Movie
Russia, Land of the Tsars
2003 · Series
The Louisiana Purchase
2003 · Movie
Russia, Land of the Tsars
2003 · Movie
The Samurai
2003 · Movie
Stalin: Man of Steel
2003 · Movie
The Emperor's Club
2002 · Movie
Dinosaur Secrets Revealed
2002 · Movie
Rise and Fall of the Spartans
2002 · Series
It Ain't As Easy As It Looks... (...a.k.a. the Making of 'The Cat's Meow')
2002 · Movie
Antarctica: A Frozen History
2002 · Movie
The Cat's Meow
2002 · Movie
In Search of Christmas
2001 · Movie
Crossing Jordan
2001 · Series
Down
2001 · Movie
James Dean
2001 · Movie
The Impressionists: The Other French Revolution
2001 · Series
The Face: Jesus in Art
2001 · Movie
Double Take
2001 · Movie
Founding Fathers
2000 · Series
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000 · Series
Gilmore Girls
2000 · Series
Walking Across Egypt
1999 · Movie
The Korean War: Fire and Ice
1999 · Series
Vendetta
1999 · Movie
Atomic Train
1999 · Series
Norman Rockwell: Painting America
1999 · Movie
Niagara: A History of the Falls
1999 · Movie
Ultimate autos
1999 · Series
Saint Maybe
1998 · Movie
Frank Lloyd Wright
1998 · Series
Better Living
1998 · Movie
Liberty!
1997 · Series
Critical Care
1997 · Movie
The Practice
1997 · Series
Pandora's Clock
1996 · Series
What Love Sees
1996 · Movie
A Season in Purgatory
1996 · Series
Soul of the Game
1996 · Movie
Nixon
1995 · Movie
The Face on the Milk Carton
1995 · Movie
Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain
1995 · Series
Here Come the Munsters
1995 · Movie
Ri¢hie Ri¢h
1994 · Movie
Don't Drink the Water
1994 · Movie
Foreign Student
1994 · Movie
A Foreign Field
1993 · Movie
My Boyfriend's Back
1993 · Movie
Born Yesterday
1993 · Movie
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993 · Series
Hero
1992 · Movie
Fire in the Dark
1991 · Movie
Sweet Poison
1991 · Movie
The General Motors Playwrights Theater
1991 · Series
Law & Order
1990 · Series
Night of 100 Stars III
1990 · Movie
Wings
1990 · Series
So Proudly We Hail
1990 · Movie
Screen One
1989 · Series
Hothouse
1988 · Series
Big Business
1988 · Movie
Overboard
1987 · Movie
The Lost Boys
1987 · Movie
The Lawrenceville Stories
1987 · Series
Murrow
1986 · Movie
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985 · Series
Compromising Positions
1985 · Movie
The Man with One Red Shoe
1985 · Movie
The Purple Rose of Cairo
1985 · Movie
Mrs. Soffel
1984 · Movie
Memorial Day
1983 · Movie
St. Elsewhere
1982 · Series
Nature
1982 · Series
Annie
1982 · Movie
Death Valley
1982 · Movie
A Little Sex
1982 · Movie
The Gift of Life
1982 · Movie
The Electric Grandmother
1982 · Movie
American Playhouse
1982 · Series
Reds
1981 · Movie
Dear Liar
1981 · Movie
The Private History of a Campaign That Failed
1981 · Movie
Harry's War
1981 · Movie
O Youth and Beauty!
1979 · Movie
Freedom Road
1979 · Movie
The Sorrows of Gin
1979 · Movie
Portrait of a Stripper
1979 · Movie
Take Down
1979 · Movie
The North Avenue Irregulars
1979 · Movie
Brass Target
1978 · Movie
The Betsy
1978 · Movie
A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story
1978 · Movie
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
1977 · Movie
Eleanor and Franklin
1976 · Series
Valley Forge
1975 · Movie
Beacon Hill
1975 · Series
The Great Waldo Pepper
1975 · Movie
The Great Gatsby
1974 · Movie
The Day of the Dolphin
1973 · Movie
The Paper Chase
1973 · Movie
M*A*S*H
1972 · Series
Lady Liberty
1971 · Movie
Great Performances
1971 · Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Series
Wonder Woman
Series
History's Lost & Found
Series