Edward Herrmann
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. Hermann died from brain cancer, Wednesday, December 31, 2014, in a hospital in New York City.
Filmography
French Revolution
2 Episode s . as Narrator
French Revolution
2 Episode s . as Narrator
Founding Fathers
4 Episode s . as Narrator
Founding Fathers
4 Episode s . as Narrator
Frank Lloyd Wright
2 Episode s . as Himself - Narrator (voice)
Frank Lloyd Wright
2 Episode s . as Himself - Narrator (voice)
The Presidents
9 Episode s . as Narrator
The Presidents
9 Episode s . as Narrator
Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain
2 Episode s . as Thomas Jefferson (voice)
Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain
2 Episode s . as Thomas Jefferson (voice)
Eleanor and Franklin
2 Episode s . as Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Age 20-50
Eleanor and Franklin
2 Episode s . as Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Age 20-50
The Lawrenceville Stories
3 Episode s . as Head Master
The Lawrenceville Stories
3 Episode s . as Head Master
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
7 Episode s . as Franklin Roosevelt (voice)
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
7 Episode s . as Franklin Roosevelt (voice)
Beacon Hill
11 Episode s . as Richard Palmer
Beacon Hill
11 Episode s . as Richard Palmer
Liberty!
6 Episode s . as Narrator
Liberty!
6 Episode s . as Narrator
Atomic Train
2 Episode s . as The President
Atomic Train
2 Episode s . as The President
Gilmore Girls
153 Episode s . as Richard Gilmore
Gilmore Girls
153 Episode s . as Richard Gilmore
Pandora's Clock
2 Episode s . as President
Pandora's Clock
2 Episode s . as President
The Ten Commandments
2 Episode s . as Narrator
The Ten Commandments
2 Episode s . as Narrator