Edward Herrmann


 
 

Edward Herrmann, (born July 21, 1943 in Washington, D.C.), is one of the most recognizable character actors in American television and movies.

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Best known for his uncanny portrayal of American president Franklin Delano Roosevelt in "Eleanor and Franklin" (1976, TV) and again in the made-for-TV movie Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years (1977), Herrmann's acting career spans thirty-two years and has earned him both an Emmy in 1999 for his guest appearances on The Practice and a Tony Award in 1976, for his performance in Mrs. Warren’s Profession.

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Herrmann is also known for his voluminous "voice work" for The History Channel, various PBS specials, and has been the "Voice of Dodge" for twelve years.

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Herrmann graduated from Bucknell University in 1965 and studied acting at London's Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (1968 - 1969) on a Fulbright Fellowship.

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Herrmann is a well-known automotive enthusiast and restores classic motor cars. He is the MC for the Pebble Beach Concours D'Elegance every August.

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July 21: July 21 is the 202nd day (203rd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 163 days remaining....

1943: :This is an article about the year 1943. For the arcade and video game, see 1943....

Washington, D.C.: Washington, D.C....


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