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.
115 movies · 50 shows
Coach of the Year
2016·0.0
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
2014·5.8
The Wolf of Wall Street
2013·8.0
Are You Here
2013·5.1
Heaven's Door
2012·5.6
Price Check
2012·5.3
Christmas Oranges
2012·7.5
Treasure Buddies
2012·6.1
The Christmas Pageant
2011·5.9
A Christmas Wish
2011·5.9
Redemption: For Robbing the Dead
2011·4.5
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star
2011·4.2
Son of Morning
2011·3.0
Ring Christmas Bells
2009·0.0
The Six Wives of Henry Lefay
2009·5.3
The Skeptic
2009·5.3
Hatching Pete
2009·5.6
Morristown: Where America Survived
2009·0.0
Andrew Jackson
2007·10.0
Columbus The Lost Voyage
2007·7.0
Titanic's Achilles Heel
2007·10.0
Sherman's March
2007·0.0
Banned from the Bible II
2007·0.0
I Think I Love My Wife
2007·5.3
Factory Girl
2006·6.0
Desperate Crossing: The Untold Story of the Mayflower
2006·9.0
Witness to 'Reds'
2006·6.0
Wedding Daze
2006·5.6
Relative Strangers
2006·5.3
Decoding the Past: Secrets of the Koran
2006·0.0
Titanic's Final Moments: Missing Pieces
2006·8.5
Ape to Man
2005·7.0
Bible Battles
2005·8.0
The Templar Code: Crusade of Secrecy
2005·8.3
FDR: A Presidency Revealed
2005·7.0
The French Revolution
2005·5.8
The Aviator
2004·7.2
Bereft
2004·5.4
First Invasion: The War of 1812
2004·10.0
Isaac's Storm
2004·6.0
Welcome to Mooseport
2004·5.1
Intolerable Cruelty
2003·6.0
Teddy Roosevelt: An American Lion
2003·6.0
The Louisiana Purchase
2003·7.0
Russia, Land of the Tsars
2003·7.5
Stalin: Man of Steel
2003·0.0
The Samurai
2003·0.0
The Emperor's Club
2002·7.1
Dinosaur Secrets Revealed
2002·8.0
It Ain't As Easy As It Looks... (...a.k.a. the Making of 'The Cat's Meow')
2002·0.0
Antarctica: A Frozen History
2002·8.0
In Search of Christmas
2001·0.0
The Cat's Meow
2001·5.8
Down
2001·5.0
James Dean
2001·6.8
The Face: Jesus in Art
2001·0.0
Double Take
2001·5.5
Walking Across Egypt
1999·4.9
Vendetta
1999·6.0
Norman Rockwell: Painting America
1999·0.0
Niagara: A History of the Falls
1999·7.0
Saint Maybe
1998·6.6
Better Living
1998·3.8
Critical Care
1997·6.3
What Love Sees
1996·7.8
A Season in Purgatory
1996·7.0
Soul of the Game
1996·4.9
Nixon
1995·6.8
The Face on the Milk Carton
1995·6.5
Here Come the Munsters
1995·5.2
Ri¢hie Ri¢h
1994·5.9
Don't Drink the Water
1994·5.5
Foreign Student
1994·4.1
A Foreign Field
1993·7.0
My Boyfriend's Back
1993·5.7
Born Yesterday
1993·5.3
Hero
1992·6.3
Fire in the Dark
1991·9.0
Sweet Poison
1991·5.8
Night of 100 Stars III
1990·4.0
So Proudly We Hail
1990·6.0
Big Business
1988·6.4
Overboard
1987·6.8
The Lost Boys
1987·7.1
Murrow
1986·5.5
Compromising Positions
1985·5.3
The Man with One Red Shoe
1985·5.7
The Purple Rose of Cairo
1985·7.4
Mrs. Soffel
1984·6.0
Memorial Day
1983·6.0
Annie
1982·6.6
Death Valley
1982·5.1
A Little Sex
1982·3.6
The Gift of Life
1982·0.0
The Electric Grandmother
1982·7.0
Reds
1981·6.9
Dear Liar
1981·7.0
The Private History of a Campaign That Failed
1981·0.0
Harry's War
1981·6.2
O Youth and Beauty!
1979·9.0
Freedom Road
1979·5.2
The Sorrows of Gin
1979·10.0
Portrait of a Stripper
1979·3.5
Take Down
1979·4.4
The North Avenue Irregulars
1979·6.5
Brass Target
1978·5.4
The Betsy
1978·4.8
A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story
1978·9.5
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
1977·4.9
Valley Forge
1975·7.0
The Great Waldo Pepper
1975·6.5
The Great Gatsby
1974·6.3
The Day of the Dolphin
1973·5.8
The Paper Chase
1973·6.8
Lady Liberty
1971·5.5