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Edward Herrmann

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Gender

Male

Birthday

1943-07-21

Popularity

1.2

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.

Movie Credits

The Lost Boys

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7.1

1987

The Lost Boys

James Dean

‌

6.8

2001

James Dean

Don't Drink the Water

‌

5.6

1994

Don't Drink the Water

Overboard

‌

6.8

1987

Overboard

The Man with One Red Shoe

‌

5.7

1985

The Man with One Red Shoe

Ri¢hie Ri¢h

‌

6.0

1994

Ri¢hie Ri¢h

My Boyfriend's Back

‌

5.7

1993

My Boyfriend's Back

Intolerable Cruelty

‌

6.0

2003

Intolerable Cruelty

The Skeptic

‌

5.3

2009

The Skeptic

Wedding Daze

‌

5.6

2006

Wedding Daze

Mrs. Soffel

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6.0

1984

Mrs. Soffel

Factory Girl

‌

6.0

2006

Factory Girl

Big Business

‌

6.4

1988

Big Business

The Cat's Meow

‌

5.8

2002

The Cat's Meow

I Think I Love My Wife

‌

5.3

2007

I Think I Love My Wife

Banned from the Bible II

‌

0.0

2007

Banned from the Bible II

The Paper Chase

‌

6.8

1973

The Paper Chase

The Six Wives of Henry Lefay

‌

5.3

2009

The Six Wives of Henry Lefay

Ape to Man

‌

7.0

2005

Ape to Man

Annie

‌

6.5

1982

Annie

Bereft

‌

5.4

2004

Bereft

Isaac's Storm

‌

6.0

2004

Isaac's Storm

The North Avenue Irregulars

‌

6.6

1979

The North Avenue Irregulars

Reds

‌

6.9

1981

Reds

Desperate Crossing: The Untold Story of the Mayflower

‌

9.0

2006

Desperate Crossing: The Untold Story of the Mayflower

Down

‌

5.1

2001

Down

The Great Waldo Pepper

‌

6.5

1975

The Great Waldo Pepper

Brass Target

‌

5.4

1978

Brass Target

Death Valley

‌

5.1

1982

Death Valley

Soul of the Game

‌

4.9

1996

Soul of the Game

Saint Maybe

‌

6.6

1998

Saint Maybe

Foreign Student

‌

4.1

1994

Foreign Student

It Ain't As Easy As It Looks... (...a.k.a. the Making of 'The Cat's Meow')

‌

0.0

2002

It Ain't As Easy As It Looks... (...a.k.a. the Making of 'The Cat's Meow')

The Electric Grandmother

‌

6.8

1982

The Electric Grandmother

Harry's War

‌

6.2

1981

Harry's War

Titanic's Final Moments: Missing Pieces

‌

8.5

2006

Titanic's Final Moments: Missing Pieces

Treasure Buddies

‌

6.1

2012

Treasure Buddies

The Face on the Milk Carton

‌

6.5

1995

The Face on the Milk Carton

Compromising Positions

‌

5.3

1985

Compromising Positions

Teddy Roosevelt: An American Lion

‌

6.0

2003

Teddy Roosevelt: An American Lion

Columbus The Lost Voyage

‌

7.0

2007

Columbus The Lost Voyage

A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story

‌

9.5

1978

A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story

The French Revolution

‌

5.8

2005

The French Revolution

Portrait of a Stripper

‌

4.0

1979

Portrait of a Stripper

The Face: Jesus in Art

‌

0.0

2001

The Face: Jesus in Art

Lady Liberty

‌

5.5

1971

Lady Liberty

Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years

‌

4.9

1977

Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years

The Private History of a Campaign That Failed

‌

0.0

1981

The Private History of a Campaign That Failed

The Emperor's Club

‌

7.1

2002

The Emperor's Club

The Day of the Dolphin

‌

5.8

1973

The Day of the Dolphin

The Betsy

‌

4.8

1978

The Betsy

Are You Here

‌

5.1

2013

Are You Here

Niagara: A History of the Falls

‌

7.0

1999

Niagara: A History of the Falls

The Purple Rose of Cairo

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7.4

1985

The Purple Rose of Cairo

Night of 100 Stars III

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4.3

1990

Night of 100 Stars III

So Proudly We Hail

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6.0

1990

So Proudly We Hail

The Town that Dreaded Sundown

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5.9

2014

The Town that Dreaded Sundown

Here Come the Munsters

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5.2

1995

Here Come the Munsters

Christmas Oranges

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7.5

2012

Christmas Oranges

The Great Gatsby

‌

6.3

1974

The Great Gatsby

Better Living

‌

3.8

1998

Better Living

Ring Christmas Bells

‌

0.0

2009

Ring Christmas Bells

Critical Care

‌

6.3

1997

Critical Care

Fire in the Dark

‌

9.0

1991

Fire in the Dark

In Search of Christmas

‌

0.0

2001

In Search of Christmas

Sherman's March

‌

0.0

2007

Sherman's March

Decoding the Past: Secrets of the Koran

‌

0.0

2006

Decoding the Past: Secrets of the Koran

Russia, Land of the Tsars

‌

7.5

2003

Russia, Land of the Tsars

The Gift of Life

‌

0.0

1982

The Gift of Life

A Christmas Wish

‌

5.9

2011

A Christmas Wish

The Wolf of Wall Street

‌

8.0

2013

The Wolf of Wall Street

A Little Sex

‌

3.6

1982

A Little Sex

Take Down

‌

4.4

1979

Take Down

The Aviator

‌

7.2

2004

The Aviator

The Sorrows of Gin

‌

10.0

1979

The Sorrows of Gin

Andrew Jackson

‌

8.5

2007

Andrew Jackson

O Youth and Beauty!

‌

9.0

1979

O Youth and Beauty!

Nixon

‌

6.8

1995

Nixon

Murrow

‌

5.5

1986

Murrow

Welcome to Mooseport

‌

5.1

2004

Welcome to Mooseport

Memorial Day

‌

6.0

1983

Memorial Day

First Invasion: The War of 1812

‌

10.0

2004

First Invasion: The War of 1812

Freedom Road

‌

5.2

1979

Freedom Road

Morristown: Where America Survived

‌

0.0

2009

Morristown: Where America Survived

Double Take

‌

5.6

2001

Double Take

Price Check

‌

5.3

2012

Price Check

Heaven's Door

‌

5.6

2012

Heaven's Door

A Foreign Field

‌

7.0

1993

A Foreign Field

What Love Sees

‌

7.8

1996

What Love Sees

The Templar Code: Crusade of Secrecy

‌

8.3

2005

The Templar Code: Crusade of Secrecy

Hero

‌

6.3

1992

Hero

Vendetta

‌

6.0

1999

Vendetta

Coach of the Year

‌

0.0

2016

Coach of the Year

Walking Across Egypt

‌

4.9

1999

Walking Across Egypt

The Christmas Pageant

‌

5.9

2011

The Christmas Pageant

Relative Strangers

‌

5.3

2006

Relative Strangers

Valley Forge

‌

7.0

1975

Valley Forge

Bible Battles

‌

8.0

2005

Bible Battles

Hatching Pete

‌

5.5

2009

Hatching Pete

Son of Morning

‌

3.0

2011

Son of Morning

Titanic's Achilles Heel

‌

10.0

2007

Titanic's Achilles Heel

Stalin: Man of Steel

‌

0.0

2003

Stalin: Man of Steel

Born Yesterday

‌

5.3

1993

Born Yesterday

The Samurai

‌

0.0

2003

The Samurai

Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star

‌

4.2

2011

Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star

Redemption: For Robbing the Dead

‌

4.5

2011

Redemption: For Robbing the Dead

Norman Rockwell: Painting America

‌

0.0

1999

Norman Rockwell: Painting America

Antarctica: A Frozen History

‌

8.0

2002

Antarctica: A Frozen History

Dinosaur Secrets Revealed

‌

8.0

2002

Dinosaur Secrets Revealed

FDR: A Presidency Revealed

‌

7.0

2005

FDR: A Presidency Revealed

Witness to 'Reds'

‌

6.0

2006

Witness to 'Reds'

Sweet Poison

‌

5.8

1991

Sweet Poison

The Louisiana Purchase

‌

7.0

2003

The Louisiana Purchase

Dear Liar

‌

7.0

1981

Dear Liar

Tv Credits

St. Elsewhere

‌

5.7

1982

St. Elsewhere

M*A*S*H

‌

7.9

1972

M*A*S*H

Crossing Jordan

‌

7.2

2001

Crossing Jordan

How I Met Your Mother

‌

8.1

2005

How I Met Your Mother

Wings

‌

6.9

1990

Wings

Tom Goes to the Mayor

‌

7.0

2004

Tom Goes to the Mayor

The Practice

‌

7.6

1997

The Practice

30 Rock

‌

7.5

2006

30 Rock

Homicide: Life on the Street

‌

8.1

1993

Homicide: Life on the Street

Hallmark Hall of Fame

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8.8

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Gilmore Girls

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7.9

2000

Gilmore Girls

The States

‌

0.0

2007

The States

History's Lost & Found

‌

4.0

History's Lost & Found

Nature

‌

7.9

1982

Nature

Beacon Hill

‌

7.0

1975

Beacon Hill

The Revolution

‌

9.4

2007

The Revolution

Russia, Land of the Tsars

‌

10.0

2003

Russia, Land of the Tsars

Law & Order

‌

7.3

1990

Law & Order

Screen One

‌

7.2

1989

Screen One

French Revolution

‌

0.0

2005

French Revolution

Perception

‌

7.2

2012

Perception

The Presidents

‌

6.5

2005

The Presidents

American Dad!

‌

7.0

2005

American Dad!

Grey's Anatomy

‌

8.2

2005

Grey's Anatomy

The Roosevelts: An Intimate History

‌

7.7

2014

The Roosevelts: An Intimate History

Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain

‌

0.0

1995

Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain

The Good Wife

‌

7.6

2009

The Good Wife

Liberty!

‌

7.8

1997

Liberty!

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life

‌

7.3

2016

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

‌

7.6

2000

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Drop Dead Diva

‌

7.7

2009

Drop Dead Diva

Law & Order

‌

7.3

1990

Law & Order

Atomic Train

‌

4.9

1999

Atomic Train

Eleanor and Franklin

‌

3.8

1976

Eleanor and Franklin

Law & Order

‌

7.3

1990

Law & Order

Hallmark Hall of Fame

‌

8.8

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame

‌

8.8

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Frank Lloyd Wright

‌

7.4

1998

Frank Lloyd Wright

Pandora's Clock

‌

5.7

1996

Pandora's Clock

Rise and Fall of the Spartans

‌

8.5

2002

Rise and Fall of the Spartans

Founding Fathers

‌

8.0

2000

Founding Fathers

American Dad!

‌

7.0

2005

American Dad!

The Lawrenceville Stories

‌

5.0

1987

The Lawrenceville Stories

Better With You

‌

6.5

2010

Better With You

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

‌

7.2

1985

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Great Performances

‌

6.1

1971

Great Performances

Wonder Woman

‌

4.8

Wonder Woman

The Ten Commandments

‌

5.7

2006

The Ten Commandments

The Korean War: Fire and Ice

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7.7

1999

The Korean War: Fire and Ice

Ultimate autos

‌

0.0

1999

Ultimate autos

Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies

‌

7.7

2015

Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies

Harry's Law

‌

7.5

2011

Harry's Law

A Season in Purgatory

‌

0.0

1996

A Season in Purgatory

Hothouse

‌

7.5

1988

Hothouse

The Impressionists: The Other French Revolution

‌

7.0

2001

The Impressionists: The Other French Revolution

The General Motors Playwrights Theater

‌

0.0

1991

The General Motors Playwrights Theater

American Playhouse

‌

6.6

1982

American Playhouse

‌

6.6

1982

American Playhouse

‌

6.6

1982

American Playhouse

Teddy Roosevelt: An American Lion

‌

0.0

2003

Teddy Roosevelt: An American Lion