Personal Life and Family
Hermann has been married twice and has five children. His first marriage to screenwriter Leigh Curran ended in divorce. He has been married to Star Benson since 1992. Edward's son Rory Herrmann is the chef de cuisine at Bouchon Bistro in Beverly Hills, California. The restaurant is chef Thomas Keller's (of French Laundry and Per Se fame) latest venture under the successful Bouchon name.
Herrmann is a well-known automotive enthusiast and restores classic automobiles. He is a regular master of ceremonies for the annual Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance and hosted the television show Automobiles on The History Channel. He has served in various capacities at the Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance. He has owned and restored several classics of his own including a 1932 Packard Light Eight 900 Coupe Roadster Convertible and a 1929 Auburn 8-90 Speedster.
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