Edward Herrmann (1943–2014) |
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Edward Herrmann was born on July 21, 1943 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He was an actor, known for Overboard (1987), The Lost Boys (1987) and Annie (1982). He was previously married to Star Herrmann and Leigh Curran. He died on December 31, 2014 in New York City, New York, USA.
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Died:(age 71) in New York City, New York, USA |
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Actor (137 credits)
Actor (137 credits)
2012-2016
American Dad!
(TV Series)
Councilman / Old Man
Councilman / Old Man
- Roots
(2016)
... Councilman (voice)
- The Wrestler
(2012)
... Old Man (voice)
2014
Black Box
(TV Series)
Dr. Reynaud
Dr. Reynaud
- Jerusalem
(2014)
... Dr. Reynaud
- Sweet Little Lies
(2014)
... Dr. Reynaud
2010-2013
The Good Wife
(TV Series)
Lionel Deerfield
Lionel Deerfield
- The Next Day
(2013)
... Lionel Deerfield
- And the Law Won
(2012)
... Lionel Deerfield
- Long Way Home
(2012)
... Lionel Deerfield
- Live from Damascus
(2012)
... Lionel Deerfield
- Alienation of Affection
(2012)
... Lionel Deerfield
2012
Harry's Law
(TV Series)
Judge Lester Babcock
Judge Lester Babcock
- Onward and Upward
(2012)
... Judge Lester Babcock
- The Whole Truth
(2012)
... Judge Lester Babcock
- Breaking Points
(2012)
... Judge Lester Babcock
2011
Drop Dead Diva
(TV Series)
Reverend Phillips
Reverend Phillips
- Ah, Men
(2011)
... Reverend Phillips (as Ed Herrmann)
1995-2009
Law & Order
(TV Series)
Frederic Matson / Mr. Mosbeck / Drew Seely
Frederic Matson / Mr. Mosbeck / Drew Seely
- Anchors Away
(2009)
... Frederic Matson
- Empire
(1999)
... Mr. Mosbeck
- Progeny
(1995)
... Drew Seely
2008
Monsterquest
(TV Series documentary)
Narrator
Narrator
- Giganto: The Real King Kong
(2008)
... Narrator
2007
Grey's Anatomy
(TV Series)
Dr. Norman Shales
Dr. Norman Shales
- Haunt You Every Day
(2007)
... Dr. Norman Shales
- The Heart of the Matter
(2007)
... Dr. Norman Shales
- Let the Truth Sting
(2007)
... Dr. Norman Shales
2000-2007
Gilmore Girls
(TV Series)
Richard Gilmore
Richard Gilmore
- Unaired Pilot
(2007)
... Richard Gilmore
- Bon Voyage
(2007)
... Richard Gilmore
- Unto the Breach
(2007)
... Richard Gilmore
- Lorelai? Lorelai?
(2007)
... Richard Gilmore
- It's Just Like Riding a Bike
(2007)
... Richard Gilmore (credit only)
2006
The Ten Commandments
(TV Mini Series)
Narrator
Narrator
- The Ten Commandments: Part 2 - The Laws of Man
(2006)
... Narrator
- The Ten Commandments: Part 1 - The Laws of God
(2006)
... Narrator
2005
Tom Goes to the Mayor
(TV Series)
Benjamin Kaplan
Benjamin Kaplan
- Porcelain Birds
(2005)
... Benjamin Kaplan (voice)
2003
Crossing Jordan
(TV Series)
Captain Thomas Malden
Captain Thomas Malden
- Pandora's Trunk: Part 2
(2003)
... Captain Thomas Malden
2000-2003
Oz
(TV Series)
Harrison Beecher
Harrison Beecher
- Dead Man Talking
(2003)
... Harrison Beecher
- Cuts Like a Knife
(2001)
... Harrison Beecher
- Gray Matter
(2000)
... Harrison Beecher
- Works of Mercy
(2000)
... Harrison Beecher
- Obituaries
(2000)
... Harrison Beecher
1997-2001
The Practice
(TV Series)
Anderson Pearson
Anderson Pearson
- Honor Code
(2001)
... Anderson Pearson
- Trench Work
(1998)
... Anderson Pearson
- The Battlefield
(1998)
... Anderson Pearson
- The Defenders
(1998)
... Anderson Pearson
- Body Count
(1998)
... Anderson Pearson
1999
Atomic Train
(TV Mini Series)
The President
The President
- Part 2
(1999)
... The President
- Part 1
(1999)
... The President
1998-1999
Nova
(TV Series documentary)
Narrator
Narrator
- Escape: Because Accidents Happen, Plane Crash
(1999)
... Narrator
- Escape: Because Accidents Happen, Abandon Ship
(1999)
... Narrator
- Escape: Because Accidents Happen, Fire
(1999)
... Narrator
- Escape: Because Accidents Happen, Car Crash
(1999)
... Narrator
- The Beast of Loch Ness
(1998)
... Narrator
1998
A Civil Action
(unconfirmed, uncredited)
1997
Liberty! The American Revolution
(TV Mini Series)
Narrator
Narrator
- The World Turned Upside Down: 1778-1783
(1997)
... Narrator (voice)
- Are We to Be a Nation? 1783-1788
(1997)
... Narrator (voice)
- The Times That Try Men's Souls: 1776-1777
(1997)
... Narrator (voice)
- Oh, Fatal Ambition: 1777-1778
(1997)
... Narrator (voice)
- The Reluctant Revolutionaries: 1763-1774
(1997)
... Narrator (voice)
1997
Biography
(TV Series documentary)
Narrator
Narrator
- F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Great American Dreamer
(1997)
... Narrator
1996
Pandora's Clock
(TV Mini Series)
President
President
- Episode #1.2
(1996)
... President
- Episode #1.1
(1996)
... President
1996
Homicide: Life on the Street
(TV Series)
Thomas Pandolfi
Thomas Pandolfi
- M.E., Myself and I
(1996)
... Thomas Pandolfi
1991
The General Motors Playwrights Theater
(TV Series)
Ben Cunningham
Ben Cunningham
- The Last Act Is a Solo
(1991)
... Ben Cunningham
1987
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
(TV Series)
Dr. Maxwell Stoddard / Litton
Dr. Maxwell Stoddard / Litton
- The Mole
(1987)
... Dr. Maxwell Stoddard / Litton
1984-1987
American Playhouse
(TV Series)
Alger Hiss / Headmaster / Alger Hiss
Alger Hiss / Headmaster / Alger Hiss
- The Prodigious Hickey
(1987)
... Headmaster
- Concealed Enemies, Part IV: Verdict
(1984)
... Alger Hiss
- Concealed Enemies, Part III: Investigation
(1984)
... Alger Hiss
- Concealed Enemies, Part II: Accusation
(1984)
... Alger Hiss
- Concealed Enemies, Part I: Suspicion
(1984)
... Alger Hiss
1986-1987
The Lawrenceville Stories
(TV Mini Series)
Head Master
Head Master
- The Prodigious Hickey
(1987)
... Head Master
- The Return of Hickey
(1986)
... Head Master
- The Beginning of the Firm
(1986)
... Head Master
1984-1986
St. Elsewhere
(TV Series)
Father Joseph McCabe / Priest
Father Joseph McCabe / Priest
- Where There's Hope, There's Crosby
(1986)
... Father Joseph McCabe
- Time Heals: Part 2
(1986)
... Father Joseph McCabe
- Time Heals: Part 1
(1986)
... Father Joseph McCabe
- Playing God: Part 1
(1984)
... Priest
1983
Freedom to Speak
(TV Mini Series)
- Episode #1.12
(1983)
- The Delecate Balance
(1983)
- A House Divided
(1983)
1979
3 by Cheever
(TV Mini Series)
Kip Lawton
Kip Lawton
- O Youth and Beauty!
(1979)
... Kip Lawton
- The Sorrows of Gin
(1979)
... Kip Lawton
1976
Eleanor and Franklin
(TV Mini Series)
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, age 20-50
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, age 20-50
- Episode #1.2
(1976)
... Franklin Delano Roosevelt, age 20-50
- Episode #1.1
(1976)
... Franklin Delano Roosevelt, age 20-50
1975
Beacon Hill
(TV Series)
Richard Palmer
Richard Palmer
- The Pretenders
(1975)
... Richard Palmer
- The Test
(1975)
... Richard Palmer
- The Suitors
(1975)
... Richard Palmer
- The Million Dollar Gate
(1975)
... Richard Palmer
- The Speakeasy
(1975)
... Richard Palmer
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Additional Crew (3 credits)
Additional Crew (3 credits)
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Soundtrack (3 credits)
Soundtrack (3 credits)
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Thanks (2 credits)
Thanks (2 credits)
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Self (71 credits)
Self (71 credits)
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Archive footage (5 credits)
Archive footage (5 credits)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
(August 12 to 16, 1980) He played Phillip Hill in Brian Clark's play, "Whose Life Is It Anyway?," in a Williamstown Theatre Festival production at the Adams Memorial Theatre Main Stage in Williamstown, Massachusetts with Robert Black (Andrew Eden); Carter Bland (Mr. Topolski); Robert Brolli (Judge Wyler); Reg E. Cathey (John); ... See more »Alternate Names:
Edward Herman | Ed Hermann | Ed HerrmannHeight:
6' 5" (1.96 m)Parents:
John Anthony Herrmann | Jean Eleanor Herrmann
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