Edward Herrmann

Edward Herrmann in Universal's Intolerable Cruelty - 2003

Biography

Born 07/21/1943

The tall, oft-bespectacled Herrmann has extensive stage and TV experience, often cast as conservative or executive types. He is perhaps best remembered for his TV portrayals of Franklin Delano Roosevelt opposite Jane Alexander in two ABC TV miniseries, "Eleanor and Franklin" (1976) and "Eleanor and...
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Awards

  • In 1999, received Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series
  • In 1986, received OBIE Award for Sustained Excellence in Performance
  • In 1976, received Tony for Featured Actor in a Play

Highlights

  • In 2001, Cast as William Randolph Hearst in "The Cat's Meow"
  • In 2000, Played regular role of the father and grandfather of the titular "Gilmore Girls" on that WB series
  • In 1997, Had recurring role on the ABC drama series "The Practice"

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