Josef Sommer
Born:6/26/1934
Place of Birth:Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
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.
Filmography
The Other Guys
20106.3
Stop-Loss
20086.1
The Invasion
20076.0
X-Men: The Last Stand
20066.4
The Elephant King
20065.9
Searching for Paradise
20024.0
The Sum of All Fears
20026.4
The Family Man
20006.8
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change
20005.7
Shaft
20006.0
The Next Best Thing
20005.3
The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer
19995.3
Patch Adams
19987.3
Bulworth
19986.3
Hidden in America
19965.5
Mistrial
19965.0
The Chamber
19966.0
Strange Days
19957.0
Moonlight and Valentino
19955.6
Letter to My Killer
19956.0
Kansas
19955.0
Nobody's Fool
19946.9
Don't Drink the Water
19945.5
The Enemy Within
19945.7
Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
19946.2
Malice
19936.3
An American Story
19925.8
The Mighty Ducks
19926.5
Hostages
19926.5
Citizen Cohn
19926.3
Shadows and Fog
19916.7
Before the Storm
19910.0
Under Cover
19910.0
When Will I Be Loved?
19900.0
William Shakespeare's Hamlet
19900.0
Money, Power, Murder.
19895.2
Bloodhounds of Broadway
19895.7
Forced March
19896.5
Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman
19896.6
Bridge to Silence
19896.5
Chances Are
19896.6
Dracula's Widow
19884.6
The Rosary Murders
19875.5
A Special Friendship
19870.0
The Betty Ford Story
19870.0
Double Image
19865.7
The Execution of Raymond Graham
19856.6
Target
19855.9
D.A.R.Y.L.
19856.4
Brotherly Love
19857.0
Witness
19857.1
Iceman
19846.1
Silkwood
19836.9
Saigon: Year Of The Cat
19834.6
Sparkling Cyanide
19836.1
Independence Day
19835.5
Sophie's Choice
19827.3
Still of the Night
19825.8
Hanky Panky
19825.3
Reds
19816.9
Absence of Malice
19816.6
Rollover
19815.1
The Henderson Monster
19804.0
Hide in Plain Sight
19805.3
Doctor Franken
19802.0
Too Far to Go
19791.0
Oliver's Story
19784.8
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
19777.3
The Front
19767.0
Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys
19766.0
Valley Forge
19750.0
The Stepford Wives
19756.7
Man on a Swing
19745.8
Enemies
19740.0
The Witches of Salem: The Horror and the Hope
19720.0
Dirty Harry
19717.4