Edward Herrmann, star of 'Gilmore Girls' and 'Lost Boys,' dead at 71

LOS ANGELES — Edward Herrmann, the incredibly prolific actor whose collection of intellectual and high-society characters included Richard Gilmore on Gilmore Girls and FDR (twice) has died, TMZ reported Wednesday. He was 71.

Herrmann died in a New York hospital on Thursday morning after a battle with brain cancer, TMZ reported, citing family sources.

Herrmann's representatives were on a break for the holidays and could not be reached.

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