Obituary of Edward Herrmann

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Edward Herrmann

Edward Kirk Kerrmann (born July 21, 1943 in Washington D.C, United States) was a TV actor, film actor who was best known for his role as Richard Gilmore in the TV drama series, “Gilmore Girls” and as Franklin D. Roosevelt in the 1982 musical mini series, “Eleanor and Franklin.” Edward Kerrmann died on December 31, 2014 and his death was because of brain cancer. He died at age 71.

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Edward Herrmann Biography Wiki:

    • Religion: Roman Catholic
    • Net Worth: $10 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Lays Ripple Chips
    • Favorite Color: Orange
    • Favorite Scent: Jack Black.s JB
    • Favorite Actor: Jodie Foster

    Edward's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Edward Kirk Herrmann
    • Father: John Anthony Herrmann
    • Mother: Jean Eleanor Herrmann (née O'Connor)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Leigh Curran (married 1978-divorced 1992)
      • Star Roman (married 1993-2014, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Rory Herrmann
    • Daughter(s):
      • Emma Herrmann
      • Ryen Herrmann

Death Notice:

  • Date: December 31 2014 at age 71
  • Place: Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
  • Cause of Death: Brain cancer

Category Tags:

TV ActorFilm Actor Film Director American Born on July 21st Born in 1943 Born in District of Columbia Died in 2014 Died at age 71 Died from Brain cancer

Edward's Notable Roles:

  • The Gilmore Girls
  • Eleanor and Roosevelt

Quotable Quotes:

" Edward Herrmann's life may have ended, but his legacy and impact on the entertainment industry will continue to live on for generations to come. (V)"

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Edward Herrmann at IMDB

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Wiki Page Updated: 2024-02-18 00:43:03
Author: Stan
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