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Edward HerrmannAdd to My CelebsAge 68 Birthday Jul. 21st, 1943 Born in Washington, District of Columbia, USA Height 6' 5" |
Edward Herrmann's Main TV Roles
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Main Movie Roles2009 - The Skeptic2009 - The Six Wives of Henry Lefay 2007 - I Think I Love My Wife 2006 - Relative Strangers 2006 - Factory Girl 2004 - The Aviator 2004 - Welcome to Mooseport 2003 - Intolerable Cruelty 2002 - The Emperor's Club 2001 - Double Take 2001 - Down 1999 - Walking Across Egypt 1998 - Frank Lloyd Wright 1998 - A Civil Action 1995 - Nixon 1994 - Ri¢hie Ri¢h 1993 - My Boyfriend's Back 1988 - Big Business 1987 - The Lost Boys 1987 - Overboard 1985 - The Purple Rose of Cairo 1985 - The Man with One Red Shoe 1984 - Mrs. Soffel 1982 - Annie 1981 - Reds 1975 - The Great Waldo Pepper 1974 - The Great Gatsby 1973 - The Paper Chase 1973 - The Day of the Dolphin |
NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB
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TRIVIA:
- He loves restoring classic cars. He has several in his collection.
- He has played Franklin Roosevelt three times in Eleanor and Frankin (TV)(1976), Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years (TV)(1977) and Annie (1982). In 2005, he hosted the documentary about Roosevelt called FDR: A Presidency Revealed.
- He grew up in the Detroit area, studied drama in England at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (on a Fullbright Fellowship no less) and performed in several repertory stage productions in the Dallas area early in his career.
- In 1999, he hosted a program on The History Channel, "History's Lost and Found" which chronicles the whereabouts of history's best known artifacts. Since that time Herrmann has hosted (or narrated) dozens of History Channel specials mostly about historical figures like Benjamin Franklin, Theodore Roosevelt and FDR.
- A graduate of Bucknell University.
- Won his Tony the same year that Kelly Bishop - who portrays his wife in Gilmore Girls - won hers.
- Member of the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity at Bucknell university.
- He was nominated for a 1975 Joseph Jefferson Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Play for his performance in "The Cherry Orchard" at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
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