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.
Acting credits 40 titles
Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies
as Narrator (voice)
Series
2015
7.7
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
as Reverend Cartwright
Film
2014
5.8
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
as Franklin Roosevelt (voice)
Series
2014
7.7
Treasure Buddies
as Philip Wellington
Film
2012
6.1
The Six Wives of Henry Lefay
as John Goodenough
Film
2009
5.2
Hatching Pete
as The Principal
Film
2009
5.5
The Revolution
Series
2007
9.4
I Think I Love My Wife
as Mr. Landis
Film
2007
5.3
Factory Girl
as James Townsend
Film
2006
6.0
Wedding Daze
as Lyle
Film
2006
5.6
The Presidents
as Narrator
Series
2005
6.5
The Aviator
as Joseph Breen
Film
2004
7.2
Intolerable Cruelty
as Rex Rexroth
Film
2003
6.0
Russia, Land of the Tsars
Series
2003
10.0
The Emperor's Club
as Headmaster Woodbridge
Film
2002
7.1
Rise and Fall of the Spartans
as Narrator (voice)
Series
2002
8.5
Antarctica: A Frozen History
as Narrator
Film
2002
8.0
Down
as Milligan
Film
2001
5.0
The Impressionists: The Other French Revolution
as Narrator
Series
2001
7.0
Double Take
as Charles Allsworth
Film
2001
5.7
Founding Fathers
as Narrator
Series
2000
8.0
Gilmore Girls
as Richard Gilmore
Series
2000–2007
7.9
The Korean War: Fire and Ice
as Narrator
Series
1999
7.7
Atomic Train
as The President
Series
1999
4.9
Frank Lloyd Wright
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Series
1998
7.4
Liberty!
as Narrator
Series
1997
7.8
Nixon
as Nelson Rockefeller
Film
1995
6.8
Ri¢hie Ri¢h
as Mr. Rich
Film
1994
6.0
Big Business
as Graham Sherbourne
Film
1988
6.4
Overboard
as Grant Stayton III
Film
1987
6.8
The Lost Boys
as Max
Film
1987
7.1
The Lawrenceville Stories
as Headmaster
Series
1987–1989
5.0
The Man with One Red Shoe
as Brown
Film
1985
5.7
The Purple Rose of Cairo
as Henry
Film
1985
7.4
Annie
as FDR
Film
1982
6.5
The Betsy
as Dan Weyman
Film
1978
4.8
Eleanor and Franklin
as Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Age 20-50
Series
1976
3.8
Beacon Hill
as Richard Palmer
Series
1975
7.0
The Great Waldo Pepper
as Ezra Stiles
Film
1975
6.5
The Great Gatsby
as Klipspringer
Film
1974
6.3
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Conosciuto per
7.9
Series
Gilmore Girls
Richard Gilmore
2000–2007
7.2
Film
The Aviator
Joseph Breen
2004
7.1
Film
The Lost Boys
Max
1987
8.0
Film
Antarctica: A Frozen History
Narrator
2002
5.5
Film
Hatching Pete
The Principal
2009
5.7
Film
Double Take
Charles Allsworth
2001
6.5
Film
Annie
FDR
1982
6.0
Film
Ri¢hie Ri¢h
Mr. Rich
1994
5.2
Film
The Six Wives of Henry Lefay
John Goodenough
2009
6.4
Film
Big Business
Graham Sherbourne
1988
6.8
Film
Overboard
Grant Stayton III
1987
7.4
Film
The Purple Rose of Cairo
Henry
1985
7.1
Film
The Emperor's Club
Headmaster Woodbridge
2002
5.7
Film
The Man with One Red Shoe
Brown
1985
7.8
Series
Liberty!
Narrator
1997
5.3
Film
I Think I Love My Wife
Mr. Landis
2007
6.0
Film
Factory Girl
James Townsend
2006
6.5
Film
The Great Waldo Pepper
Ezra Stiles
1975
6.8
Film
Nixon
Nelson Rockefeller
1995
5.0
Film
Down
Milligan
2001
6.0
Film
Intolerable Cruelty
Rex Rexroth
2003
4.9
Series
Atomic Train
The President
1999
7.7
Series
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
Franklin Roosevelt (voice)
2014
6.1
Film
Treasure Buddies
Philip Wellington
2012
4.8
Film
The Betsy
Dan Weyman
1978
5.6
Film
Wedding Daze
Lyle
2006
6.3
Film
The Great Gatsby
Klipspringer
1974
7.0
Series
Beacon Hill
Richard Palmer
1975
6.5
Series
The Presidents
Narrator
2005
8.0
Series
Founding Fathers
Narrator
2000
5.8
Film
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
Reverend Cartwright
2014
3.8
Series
Eleanor and Franklin
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Age 20-50
1976
5.0
Series
The Lawrenceville Stories
Headmaster
1987–1989
10.0
Series
Russia, Land of the Tsars
2003
7.7
Series
Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies
Narrator (voice)
2015
8.5
Series
Rise and Fall of the Spartans
Narrator (voice)
2002
7.4
Series
Frank Lloyd Wright
Self - Narrator (voice)
1998
9.4
Series
The Revolution
2007
7.7
Series
The Korean War: Fire and Ice
Narrator
1999
7.0
Series
The Impressionists: The Other French Revolution
Narrator
2001