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.
Name | Edward Herrmann |
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Also Known As | Ed Hermann, Edward Herman, Edward Kirk Herrmann |
Birthday | 1943-07-21 |
Deathday | 2014-12-31 |
Gender | Male |
IMDB | Edward Herrmann profile on IMDB |
Place of Birth | Washington, District of Columbia, USA |