Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1943-07-21 00:00:00
Birth Place:Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Known For:Acting
Death Date:2014-12-31 00:00:00
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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.
Filmography (40)
⭐ 6.5
The North Avenue Irregulars
Role: Michael Hill1979
⭐ 3.2
Take Down
Role: Ed Branish1979
⭐ 7
Dinosaur Secrets Revealed
Role: Narrator (voice)2002
⭐ 6
Isaac's Storm
Role: Narrator2004
First Invasion: The War of 1812
Role: Narrator2004
Morristown: Where America Survived
Role: Narrator2009
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In Search of Christmas
Role: Narrator2001
⭐ 8
The World Trade Center -Rise and Fall of an American Icon
Role: Narrator2021
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The Face: Jesus in Art
Role: Narrator (voice)2001
⭐ 5.1
Here Come the Munsters
Role: Herman Munster1995
⭐ 7
Russia, Land of the Tsars
Role: Narrator2003
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The Samurai
Role: self (voice)2003
⭐ 7.5
Christmas Oranges
Role: Mr. Crampton2012
⭐ 7
The Louisiana Purchase
Role: Narrator2003
⭐ 9
Desperate Crossing: The Untold Story of the Mayflower
Role: Self - Narrator (voice)2006
⭐ 7
Ape to Man
Role: Narrator2005
Stalin: Man of Steel
Role: Narrator (voice)2003
⭐ 5.8
The French Revolution
Role: Narrator2005
Decoding the Past: Secrets of the Koran
Role: Narrator2006
⭐ 10
So Proudly We Hail
Role: James Wagner1990
Norman Rockwell: Painting America
Role: Narrator1999
Antarctica: A Frozen History
Role: Narrator2002
⭐ 8.3
The Templar Code: Crusade of Secrecy
Role: Narrator2005
⭐ 7
Niagara: A History of the Falls
presenter1999
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FDR: A Presidency Revealed
Role: Narrator2005
⭐ 10
Titanic's Achilles Heel
Role: Narrator2007
⭐ 10
Andrew Jackson
Role: Narrator2007
⭐ 6.2
Harry's War
Role: Harry Johnson1981
Banned from the Bible II
Role: Narrator2007
⭐ 8.5
Titanic's Final Moments: Missing Pieces
Role: Narrator (voice)2006
⭐ 5.9
A Christmas Wish
Role: Les McCallum2011
Ring Christmas Bells
Role: Self2009
⭐ 4.9
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Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
Role: Franklin D. Roosevelt1977
⭐ 5.8
The Cat's Meow
Role: W. R. Hearst2001
⭐ 6.9
The Electric Grandmother
Role: Father1982
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Dear Liar
Role: George Bernard Shaw1981
⭐ 5.8
Sweet Poison
Role: Henry1991
⭐ 2
Portrait of a Stripper
Role: Frank Andrews1979
⭐ 6.2
Saint Maybe
Role: Doug Bedloe1998
⭐ 10
The Sorrows of Gin
Role: Kip Lawton1979