Edward Herrmann
Acting
Born: 1943-07-21 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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.
Known For
Law & Order
Frederic Matson
Law & Order
Drew Seeley
Law & Order
Defense Attorney Mosbeck
Grey's Anatomy
Norman Shales
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Mr. Vogel
American Dad!
Councilman (voice)
American Dad!
Old Man (voice)
Gilmore Girls
Richard Gilmore
The Good Wife
Lionel Deerfield
How I Met Your Mother
Reverend Lowell
30 Rock
Walter
M*A*S*H
Great Performances
Self
Crossing Jordan
Thomas Malden
The Practice
Anderson Pearson
Nature
Narrator (voice)
Wings
Y.M. Burg
Homicide: Life on the Street
Thomas Pandolfi
American Playhouse
Alger Hiss
American Playhouse
The Headmaster
American Playhouse
Professor
The Wolf of Wall Street
Stratton Oakmont Commercial (voice)
St. Elsewhere
Father Joseph McCabe
Drop Dead Diva
Reverend Phillips
Perception
Jack Pierce
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Dr. Maxwell Stoddard / Litton
The Aviator
Joseph Breen
Harry's Law
Lester Babcock
The Lost Boys
Max
Screen One
Ralph
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
Richard Gilmore (archive sound) (uncredited)
Overboard
Grant Stayton III
Ri¢hie Ri¢h
Mr. Rich
Tom Goes to the Mayor
Benjamin Kaplan (voice)
Intolerable Cruelty
Rex Rexroth
Annie
FDR
The Great Gatsby
Klipspringer
Wedding Daze
Lyle
Down
Milligan