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Edward Herrmann
1 FOLLOWER • 57 CREDITS • JUL 21, 1943 - DEC 31, 2014 • 71
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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.
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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.
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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Law & Order
American Dad!
How I Met Your Mother
Grey's Anatomy
The Good Wife
The Practice
St. Elsewhere
Harry's Law
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Crossing Jordan
Drop Dead Diva
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
Homicide: Life on the Street
30 Rock
M*A*S*H
Nature
Wonder Woman
Screen One
Wings
Tom Goes to the Mayor
Hero
The Wolf of Wall Street
The Ten Commandments
Pandora's Clock
Nixon
The Aviator
Annie
Gilmore Girls
Atomic Train
Vendetta
Hallmark Hall of Fame
What Love Sees
The Great Gatsby
Hatching Pete
Wedding Daze
Treasure Buddies
Beacon Hill
A Foreign Field
The Man with One Red Shoe
The Emperor's Club
Intolerable Cruelty
The Lost Boys
James Dean
My Boyfriend's Back
Big Business
Witness to 'Reds'
Reds
Compromising Positions
Ri¢hie Ri¢h
Overboard
Soul of the Game
The Cat's Meow
Portrait of a Stripper
French Revolution
So Proudly We Hail
The Korean War: Fire and Ice
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