Edward Herrmann
American actor, director (1943–2014)
Edward Kirk Herrmann was an American actor, director, and writer. He was best known for his portrayals of Franklin D. Roosevelt in both the miniseries Eleanor and Franklin (1976) and 1982 film musical Annie, Richard Gilmore in Amy Sherman-Palladino's comedy-drama series Gilmore Girls (2000–2007), and a ubiquitous narrator for historical programs on The History Channel and in such PBS productions as Nova. He was also known in the 1990s as a spokesman for Dodge automobiles.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 13 films (1972–2001) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 1 other record (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▼ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | The Cat's meow | Peter Bogdanovich | 114 min | Color & B&W | ||
| 1985 | The purple rose of Cairo | Woody Allen | 82 min | Color | ||
| 1983 | Death Valley | Kaw Valley Films Inc | 26 | 16mm | Color | |
| 1982 | Death Valley | Kaw Valley Films Inc | 87 min | Color | ||
| 1982 | DEATH VALLEY | Dick Richards | 87 min | Color | ||
| 1982 | Death Valley ▶ | Dick Richards | 87 min | Color | ||
| 1982 | DEATH VALLEY | Haselton | 15min | 16mm | Color | Silent |
| 1982 | The Electric Grandmother ▶ | Highgate Pictures | 1800 | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1982 | The Electric Grandmother | Noel Black | 12:00 | Color | ||
| 1982 | The Electric grandmother | Noel Black | Color | |||
| 1981 | The Electric grandmother | Learning Corporation of America | :48 | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1979 | The North Avenue Irregulars | Bruce Bilson | 110 min | |||
| 1972 | Lady Liberty | United Artists Corp | 95 min | Color | sound |