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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1943-07-21 · Washington, District of Columbia, USA
- Died
- 2014-12-31
Known for
- The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) — Stratton Oakmont Commercial (voice)
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) — Norman Shales
- The Aviator (2004) — Joseph Breen
- How I Met Your Mother (2005) — Reverend Lowell
- Ri¢hie Ri¢h (1994) — Mr. Rich
- American Dad! (2005) — Councilman (voice)
- The Lost Boys (1987) — Max
- Intolerable Cruelty (2003) — Rex Rexroth
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) — Mr. Vogel
- Gilmore Girls (2000) — Richard Gilmore
- The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985) — Henry
- Overboard (1987) — Grant Stayton III
- 30 Rock (2006) — Walter
- Annie (1982) — FDR
- M*A*S*H (1972)
- Law & Order (1990) — Frederic Matson