Cast
Edward Herrmann
Acting
Cast
Edward Herrmann
Known for
Acting
Born
1943-07-21
From
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Died
2014-12-31
Also known as Ed Hermann, Edward Herman, Edward Kirk 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.
★8.0
MOVIE2013
The Wolf of Wall Street
as Stratton Oakmont Commercial (voice)
★7.1
MOVIE1987
The Lost Boys
as Max
★7.2
MOVIE2004
The Aviator
as Joseph Breen
★4.8
MOVIE1978
The Betsy
as Dan Weyman
★5.9
MOVIE1994
Ri¢hie Ri¢h
as Richard Rich
★8.0
MOVIE2002
Antarctica: A Frozen History
as Narrator
★6.8
MOVIE1987
Overboard
as Grant Stayton III
★6.3
MOVIE1974
The Great Gatsby
as Klipspringer
★6.0
MOVIE2003
Intolerable Cruelty
as Rex Rexroth
★6.6
MOVIE1982
Annie
as FDR
★7.4
MOVIE1985
The Purple Rose of Cairo
as Henry
★6.3
MOVIE1992
Hero
as Mr. Broadman - Man Committing Suicide
★5.7
MOVIE1985
The Man with One Red Shoe
as Brown
★5.0
MOVIE2001
Down
as Milligan
★7.0
MOVIE1981
Dear Liar
as George Bernard Shaw
★5.3
MOVIE2007
I Think I Love My Wife
as Mr. Landis
★6.1
MOVIE2012
Treasure Buddies
as Philip Wellington
★5.1
MOVIE2013
Are You Here
as Dr. Vincent
★6.0
MOVIE2006
Factory Girl
as James Townsend
★6.8
MOVIE1995
Nixon
as Nelson Rockefeller
★4.2
MOVIE2011
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star
as Jeremiah Larson
★5.1
MOVIE2004
Welcome to Mooseport
as Avery Hightower Debate Moderator (uncredited)
★6.9
MOVIE1981
Reds
as Max Eastman
★3.6
MOVIE1982
A Little Sex
as Tommy
★5.6
MOVIE2001
Double Take
as Charles Allsworth
★5.6
MOVIE2006
Wedding Daze
as Lyle
★5.8
MOVIE2014
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
as Reverend Cartwright
★6.8
MOVIE2001
James Dean
as Raymond Massey
★7.0
MOVIE1975
Valley Forge
as Folsom
★5.3
MOVIE2006
Relative Strangers
as Doug Clayton
★7.0
MOVIE2007
Columbus The Lost Voyage
as Narrator
★6.3
MOVIE1997
Critical Care
as Robert Payne
★5.6
MOVIE2009
Hatching Pete
as The Principal
★7.0
MOVIE1996
A Season in Purgatory
as Dr. Shugrue
★5.7
MOVIE1993
My Boyfriend's Back
as Mr. Dingle
★6.4
MOVIE1988
Big Business
as Graham Sherbourne
★5.6
MOVIE1994
Don't Drink the Water
as Mr. Kilroy
★6.8
MOVIE1973
The Paper Chase
as Thomas Craig Anderson
★5.8
MOVIE1973
The Day of the Dolphin
as Mike
★5.9
MOVIE2011
A Christmas Wish
as Les McCallum
★6.0
MOVIE1999
Vendetta
as D.A. Luzenberg
★5.2
MOVIE1995
Here Come the Munsters
as Herman Munster
★5.3
MOVIE2009
The Six Wives of Henry Lefay
as John Goodenough
★4.9
MOVIE1996
Soul of the Game
as Branch Rickey
★5.4
MOVIE2004
Bereft
as Lloyd
★4.0
MOVIE1990
Night of 100 Stars III
as Self
★3.0
MOVIE2011
Son of Morning
as Thomas
★6.5
MOVIE1975
The Great Waldo Pepper
as Ezra Stiles
★6.0
MOVIE1984
Mrs. Soffel
as Warden Peter Soffel
★5.3
MOVIE2012
Price Check
as Jack Bennington
★10.0
MOVIE1990
So Proudly We Hail
as James Wagner
★5.3
MOVIE1985
Compromising Positions
as Bob Singer
★10.0
MOVIE2007
Andrew Jackson
as Narrator
★5.3
MOVIE1993
Born Yesterday
as Ed Deverey
★6.5
MOVIE1979
The North Avenue Irregulars
as Michael Hill
★8.0
MOVIE2002
Dinosaur Secrets Revealed
as Narrator (voice)
MOVIE2001
The Face: Jesus in Art
as Narrator (voice)
★10.0
MOVIE2007
Titanic's Achilles Heel
as Narrator
★4.1
MOVIE1994
Foreign Student
as Zachary 'Zach' Gilmore
★5.5
MOVIE1971
Lady Liberty
as Policeman (uncredited)
★5.8
MOVIE2005
The French Revolution
as Narrator
★6.0
MOVIE2003
Teddy Roosevelt: An American Lion
as Narrator
★6.5
MOVIE1995
The Face on the Milk Carton
as Frank Jessmon
★5.9
MOVIE2011
The Christmas Pageant
as Garrett Clark
★5.3
MOVIE2009
The Skeptic
as Shepard
★7.1
MOVIE2002
The Emperor's Club
as Headmaster Woodbridge
★5.1
MOVIE1982
Death Valley
as Paul Stanton
★7.0
MOVIE2005
Ape to Man
as Narrator
★6.0
MOVIE1983
Memorial Day
as Ned Larwin
★9.0
MOVIE2006
Desperate Crossing: The Untold Story of the Mayflower
as Self - Narrator (voice)
★6.6
MOVIE1998
Saint Maybe
as Doug Bedloe
★5.2
MOVIE1979
Freedom Road
as Stephen Holmes
MOVIE2007
Sherman's March
as Narrator
★7.0
MOVIE1982
The Electric Grandmother
as Father
★6.2
MOVIE1981
Harry's War
as Harry Johnson
★7.5
MOVIE2012
Christmas Oranges
as Mr. Crampton
★9.0
MOVIE1991
Fire in the Dark
as Robert
★5.6
MOVIE2012
Heaven's Door
as Nate Christensen
★5.5
MOVIE1986
Murrow
as Fred Friendly
★5.8
MOVIE2001
The Cat's Meow
as W. R. Hearst
★4.9
MOVIE1999
Walking Across Egypt
as Reverend Vernon
MOVIE2003
The Samurai
as self (voice)
★7.0
MOVIE1993
A Foreign Field
as Ralph
★7.0
MOVIE2005
FDR: A Presidency Revealed
as Narrator
★4.5
MOVIE2011
Redemption: For Robbing the Dead
as Governor Dawson
★5.8
MOVIE1991
Sweet Poison
as Henry
MOVIE1999
Norman Rockwell: Painting America
as Narrator
★5.4
MOVIE1978
Brass Target
as Col. Walter Gilchrist
MOVIE2001
In Search of Christmas
as Narrator
★9.0
MOVIE1979
O Youth and Beauty!
as Kip Lawton
★9.5
MOVIE1978
A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story
as Lou Gehrig
★8.5
MOVIE2006
Titanic's Final Moments: Missing Pieces
as Narrator (voice)
MOVIE2007
Banned from the Bible II
as Narrator
★7.0
MOVIE2003
The Louisiana Purchase
as Narrator
★3.5
MOVIE1979
Portrait of a Stripper
as Frank Andrews
★4.9
MOVIE1977
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
as Franklin D. Roosevelt
★7.5
MOVIE2003
Russia, Land of the Tsars
as Narrator
★3.8
MOVIE1998
Better Living
as Jack
MOVIE2009
Morristown: Where America Survived
as Narrator
★8.3
MOVIE2005
The Templar Code: Crusade of Secrecy
as Narrator
★10.0
MOVIE2004
First Invasion: The War of 1812
as Narrator
MOVIE2003
Stalin: Man of Steel
as Narrator (voice)
★10.0
MOVIE1979
The Sorrows of Gin
as Kip Lawton
MOVIE2002
It Ain't As Easy As It Looks... (...a.k.a. the Making of 'The Cat's Meow')
as Self
★6.0
MOVIE2004
Isaac's Storm
as Narrator
★6.0
MOVIE2006
Witness to 'Reds'
as Self
★8.0
MOVIE2005
Bible Battles
as Narrator (voice)
★7.0
MOVIE1999
Niagara: A History of the Falls
as Narrator
MOVIE1981
The Private History of a Campaign That Failed
as The Stranger
MOVIE1982
The Gift of Life
as Dr. Quinn
MOVIE2009
Ring Christmas Bells
as Self
MOVIE2006
Decoding the Past: Secrets of the Koran
as Narrator
★7.8
MOVIE1996
What Love Sees
as Morton Treadway
★4.4
MOVIE1979
Take Down
as Ed Branish
MOVIE2016
Coach of the Year
as Bill Ford