OBITUARY

Edward Herrmann, who played FDR and ‘Gilmore Girls’ patriarch, dies at 71

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By Lauren Raab

Los Angeles Times

December 31, 2014

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Edward Herrmann, an Emmy- and Tony-winning actor whose television roles included Franklin D. Roosevelt in “Eleanor and Franklin” and Richard Gilmore on “Gilmore Girls,” and who was celebrated for his performance in “Mrs. Warren’s Profession” on Broadway, has died. He was 71.

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