Known For
Acting
Birthday
July 21, 1943
Place of Birth
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Also Known As
- Ed Hermann
- Edward Herman
- Edward Kirk Herrmann
- اد هرمان
- اِد هرمان
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.
Known For - Movies
The Wolf of Wall Street
as Stratton Oakmont Commercial (voice)
The Aviator
as Joseph Breen
The Lost Boys
as Max
Overboard
as Grant Stayton III
Annie
as FDR
Ri¢hie Ri¢h
as Richard Rich
Intolerable Cruelty
as Rex Rexroth
Nixon
as Nelson Rockefeller
The Great Gatsby
as Klipspringer
The Purple Rose of Cairo
as Henry
Known For - TV Shows
Grey's Anatomy
as Norman Shales
Law & Order
as Frederic Matson
Law & Order
as Drew Seeley
Law & Order
as Defense Attorney Mosbeck
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Mr. Vogel
The Good Wife
as Lionel Deerfield
American Dad!
as Councilman (voice)
American Dad!
as Old Man (voice)
How I Met Your Mother
as Reverend Lowell
Gilmore Girls
as Richard Gilmore