Edward Herrmann

Edward Herrmann

Age
69
Birthday
Jul. 21st, 1943
Born in
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Height
6' 5"

Edward Herrmann's Main TV Roles

Show Character(s)
Gilmore Girls TV Show
Gilmore Girls
The States TV Show
The States
 

Main Movie Roles

2009 - The Skeptic
2009 - 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

Guest TV Roles

Show Name
Characters Played
Ep Count
Anderson Pearson
10
Harrison Beecher
6
Narrator (Voiced)
6
Lionel Deerfield
5
Father Joseph McCabe
4
Frederic Matson
3
Dr. Norman Shales
3
Judge Lester Babcock
3
Dr. Maxwell Stoddard
1
Benjamin Kaplan (Voiced)
1
[Complete List]



BIOGRAPHY:

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TRIVIA:
  • 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.
  • He loves restoring classic cars. He has several in his collection.
  • He has completed many voiceover assignments: from Dodge TV commercials, to documentaries to dozens of audiobooks (in many cases, using different accents and dialects).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • A graduate of Bucknell University.
  • 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.


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