Edward Herrmann was an American actor-director who has a $10 million net worth. He was also a writer and comedian popularly known for his Emmy-worthy performances on television, particularly in "Gilmore Girls." However, Hermann died on Dec. 31, 2014 after his battle with brain cancer.
Edward Herrmann first made a name for himself in the theater realm where he appeared in the play debut of "Moonchildren." He then revved up to Broadway and earned a Tony Award for his performances in "Mrs. Warren's Profession." After receiving the award, he then started adding film credits to his career that had spanned for more than 4 decades. Because of his successful and remarkable career, Edward Herrmann had amassed a $10 million net worth.
Many were shocked by the sad news that Edward Herrmann, one of Hollywood's legendary actors with a multimillion net worth, had passed away on Wednesday at age 71. The Daily Mail reported his "Gilmore Girls" costars, Lauren Graham and Kelly Bishop were both stunned and have expressed their sentiments on the sad news. Bishop only knew about Herrmann's brain cancer battle just a week ago.
"We, the Gilmore Girls family, are so terribly sad and somewhat stunned," the actress told TVLine. "We only learned about his illness a week or so ago."
"I have so many fond memories of our time together on Gilmore Girls..." 70-year-old Bishop added. "I think everyone who knew or worked with Ed found him to be absolutely delightful... Everything looks a little dim, as if the lights went down."
"Gilmore Girls" costars Alexis Bledel and Lauren Graham also remembered Herrmann.
"He was full of knowledge and kindness and goodness," Bledel said. "He always wanted to share the great and beautiful things in life." While Graham tweeted, "My friend Ed Herrmann was the kindest, classiest, most talented man. It was an honor and a joy to know him, a devastating blow to lose him."
Edward Herrmann, who had a $10 million fortune as listed by Celebrity Net Worth, had been hospitalized for several weeks before his death. He was surrounded by his family including his wife, Star, and his three children. According to the actor's son, Herrmann died at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Hospital in New York after battling brain cancer.
Throughout Herrmann's career, his performances on television, film and on theatre was well-recognized. Following his death, Fox News said a private funeral was set followed by a public memorial early next week.
Edward Herrmann, who had a $10 million net worth, was survived by his wife Star, and his three children, Rory, Ryan and Emma.
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