Josef Sommer

Josef Sommer

Birthday: 1934-06-26

Place of birth: Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

Also known as: M. Josef Sommer, Josef Somer, جوزف سومر

imdb_id: nm0813977

Biography:

Maximilian Josef Sommer (born June 26, 1934) is a German-American retired stage, television, and film actor. His best known roles are as The President in X-Men: The Last Stand, Senator Jessup in The Sum of All Fears, Peter Lassiter in The Family Man, Curtis Flemming in Shaft, Dr. Eaton in Patch Adams, Phelps Bowen in The Chamber, Clive Peoples Jr. in Nobody's Fool, Mr. Duckworth in The Mighty Ducks, Chief Paul Schaefer in Witness, Max Richter in Silkwood, Sam Taylor in Independence Day, Rothko in Dirty Harry, and narrator for the film Sophie's Choice.

Played in movies:

Dirty Harry

Score: 7.5

Sophie's Choice

Score: 7.3

Patch Adams

Score: 7.3

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Score: 7.3

Witness

Score: 7.1

The Front

Score: 7.0

Strange Days

Score: 7.0

Brotherly Love

Score: 7.0

Reds

Score: 6.9

Silkwood

Score: 6.9

Nobody's Fool

Score: 6.9

The Family Man

Score: 6.8

Shadows and Fog

Score: 6.7

The Stepford Wives

Score: 6.7

Absence of Malice

Score: 6.6

Chances Are

Score: 6.6

The Mighty Ducks

Score: 6.6

Forced March

Score: 6.5

Bridge to Silence

Score: 6.5

Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman

Score: 6.5

D.A.R.Y.L.

Score: 6.4

The Execution of Raymond Graham

Score: 6.4

X-Men: The Last Stand

Score: 6.4

The Sum of All Fears

Score: 6.4

Bulworth

Score: 6.3

The Other Guys

Score: 6.3

Malice

Score: 6.3

Citizen Cohn

Score: 6.3

Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker

Score: 6.2

Iceman

Score: 6.1

Stop-Loss

Score: 6.1

Sparkling Cyanide

Score: 6.1

The Invasion

Score: 6.0

Shaft

Score: 6.0

Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys

Score: 6.0

Letter to My Killer

Score: 6.0

The Chamber

Score: 6.0

Target

Score: 5.9

The Elephant King

Score: 5.9

Hostages

Score: 5.9

Double Image

Score: 5.9

Man on a Swing

Score: 5.8

An American Story

Score: 5.8

Still of the Night

Score: 5.7

The Enemy Within

Score: 5.7

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change

Score: 5.7

Moonlight and Valentino

Score: 5.6

Bloodhounds of Broadway

Score: 5.6

The Rosary Murders

Score: 5.5

Don't Drink the Water

Score: 5.5

Independence Day

Score: 5.5

The Next Best Thing

Score: 5.3

Hanky Panky

Score: 5.3

Hide in Plain Sight

Score: 5.3

Hidden in America

Score: 5.1

Rollover

Score: 5.1

Mistrial

Score: 5.1

Kansas

Score: 5.0

Oliver's Story

Score: 4.8

Saigon: Year of the Cat

Score: 4.6

Dracula's Widow

Score: 4.4

The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer

Score: 4.2

Searching for Paradise

Score: 4.0

The Henderson Monster

Score: 4.0

Money, Power, Murder.

Score: 3.8

Too Far to Go

Score: 2.5

Doctor Franken

Score: 2.0

William Shakespeare's Hamlet

Score: 0.0

Valley Forge

Score: 0.0

A Special Friendship

Score: 0.0

The Witches of Salem: The Horror and the Hope

Score: 0.0

Before the Storm

Score: 0.0

Under Cover

Score: 0.0

When Will I Be Loved?

Score: 0.0

The Betty Ford Story

Score: 0.0

Enemies

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

A Woman Named Jackie

Score: 9.2

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Score: 8.6

The West Wing

Score: 8.3

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Score: 7.9

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Score: 7.6

Law & Order

Score: 7.4

Law & Order

Score: 7.4

Without a Trace

Score: 7.3

Early Edition

Score: 7.3

The Kennedys of Massachusetts

Score: 7.2

The Equalizer

Score: 7.1

Ally McBeal

Score: 6.6

Providence

Score: 6.5

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Score: 6.3

Under Cover

Score: 6.0

Great Performances

Score: 5.5

Great Performances

Score: 5.5

Hothouse

Score: 5.0

The Andros Targets

Score: 5.0

The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer

Score: 4.7

The Scarlet Letter

Score: 4.7

Mourning Becomes Electra

Score: 4.5