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Acting

Edward Herrmann

Career: Active from 1973 to 2016, busiest in 2003 and 2007 with 7 main titles each.

Leading roles: 61
top three billing

Average score: 58/100

Highest rated: The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 95 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Edward Herrmann Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Violence
2.5, average 4.1
Adrenaline
3.5, average 4.8
Scare
1.3, average 2.6
Tension
4.8, average 6.0

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 7
Historical Documentary 6
American History 5
Family-Friendly 5
Social Commentary 4
Educational Series 3
Lighthearted 3
Character-Driven Narrative 3
Coming-of-Age Story 3
Period Piece 3
Nostalgic 3
Coming-of-Age 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

158

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

2 titles

History's Lost & Found

TV show

Wonder Woman

45

TV show · as Senator Warren

2010s

19 titles · average score 58

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life

78

TV show · as Richard Gilmore (archive sound) (uncredited)

Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies

77

TV show · as Narrator (voice)

The Roosevelts: An Intimate History

89

TV show · as Franklin Roosevelt (voice)

The Wolf of Wall Street

79

as Stratton Oakmont Commercial (voice)

Christmas Oranges

71

as Mr. Crampton

Treasure Buddies

53

as Philip Wellington

Perception

64

TV show · as Jack Pierce

A Christmas Wish

61

as Les McCallum

Son of Morning

28

as Thomas

Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star

18

as Jeremiah Larson

Harry's Law

60

TV show · as Lester Babcock

The Christmas Pageant

55

as Garrett Clark

2000s

59 titles · average score 60

I Think I Love My Wife

43

as Mr. Landis

The States

TV show

The Revolution

59

TV show

The Presidents

75

TV show · as Narrator

How I Met Your Mother

75

TV show · as Reverend Lowell

Grey's Anatomy

75

TV show · as Norman Shales

Intolerable Cruelty

66

as Rex Rexroth

Russia, Land of the Tsars

TV show

The Cat's Meow

64

as W. R. Hearst

James Dean

81

as Raymond Massey

Down

50

as Milligan

Founding Fathers

TV show · as Narrator

1990s

33 titles · average score 61

Norman Rockwell: Painting America

as Narrator

Saint Maybe

52

as Doug Bedloe

Better Living

as Jack

Soul of the Game

64

as Branch Rickey

A Season in Purgatory

67

TV show · as Dr. Shugrue

Here Come the Munsters

49

as Herman Munster

The Face on the Milk Carton

63

as Frank Jessmon

Ri¢hie Ri¢h

56

as Mr. Rich

My Boyfriend's Back

32

as Mr. Dingle

Sweet Poison

59

as Henry

Law & Order

74

TV show · as Defense Attorney Mosbeck / Frederic Matson

So Proudly We Hail

as James Wagner

1980s

25 titles · average score 63

Big Business

59

as Graham Sherbourne

Overboard

60

as Grant Stayton III

The Lost Boys

72

as Max

The Lawrenceville Stories

TV show · as Headmaster

Compromising Positions

51

as Bob Singer

The Man with One Red Shoe

44

as Brown

Mrs. Soffel

50

as Warden Peter Soffel

A Little Sex

40

as Tommy

The Electric Grandmother

71

as Father

Reds

79

as Max Eastman

Harry's War

67

as Harry Johnson

as George Bernard Shaw

1970s

19 titles · average score 57

The North Avenue Irregulars

79

as Michael Hill

Portrait of a Stripper

as Frank Andrews

Take Down

53

as Ed Branish

The Sorrows of Gin

as Kip Lawton

Freedom Road

54

as Stephen Holmes

A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story

as Lou Gehrig

Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years

64

as Franklin D. Roosevelt

Eleanor and Franklin

62

TV show · as Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Age 20-50

The Great Waldo Pepper

53

as Ezra Stiles

Beacon Hill

TV show · as Richard Palmer

The Paper Chase

70

as Thomas Craig Anderson

M*A*S*H

78

TV show

1950s

1 title · average score 84

Hallmark Hall of Fame

84

TV show · as Doug Bedloe / Folsom