Josef Sommer

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 Duck... show more

Known For

Acting

Popularity

1.2

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

Birthday

June 26, 1934

Known for

Dirty Harry

Dirty Harry

1971
7.4
Chances Are

Chances Are

1989
6.6
Malice

Malice

1993
6.3
Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

1977
7.3
The Next Best Thing

The Next Best Thing

2000
5.3
Patch Adams

Patch Adams

1998
7.3
The Mighty Ducks

The Mighty Ducks

1992
6.6
Don't Drink the Water

Don't Drink the Water

1994
5.5
The Invasion

The Invasion

2007
6.0
Sparkling Cyanide

Sparkling Cyanide

1983
6.1
Nobody's Fool

Nobody's Fool

1994
6.8
The Chamber

The Chamber

1996
6.0
Stop-Loss

Stop-Loss

2008
6.1
Witness

Witness

1985
7.1
The Elephant King

The Elephant King

2006
5.6
Silkwood

Silkwood

1983
6.9
X-Men: The Last Stand

X-Men: The Last Stand

2006
6.4
D.A.R.Y.L.

D.A.R.Y.L.

1985
6.4
Double Image

Double Image

1986
5.9
Bulworth

Bulworth

1998
6.3
Rollover

Rollover

1981
5.1
Hide in Plain Sight

Hide in Plain Sight

1980
5.3
Absence of Malice

Absence of Malice

1981
6.6
Bloodhounds of Broadway

Bloodhounds of Broadway

1989
5.6
Bridge to Silence

Bridge to Silence

1989
6.5
Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman

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

1989
6.5
An American Story

An American Story

1992
5.8
Dracula's Widow

Dracula's Widow

1988
4.3
Too Far to Go

Too Far to Go

1979
2.0
The Execution of Raymond Graham

The Execution of Raymond Graham

1985
6.4
The Front

The Front

1976
7.0
Money, Power, Murder.

Money, Power, Murder.

1989
3.8
Oliver's Story

Oliver's Story

1978
4.6
The Henderson Monster

The Henderson Monster

1980
4.0
Man on a Swing

Man on a Swing

1974
5.8
Searching for Paradise

Searching for Paradise

2002
4.0
Independence Day

Independence Day

1983
5.5
Enemies

Enemies

1974
0.0
Forced March

Forced March

1989
6.5
The Betty Ford Story

The Betty Ford Story

1987
0.0
Strange Days

Strange Days

1995
7.0
Shadows and Fog

Shadows and Fog

1991
6.7
When Will I Be Loved?

When Will I Be Loved?

1990
0.0
Still of the Night

Still of the Night

1982
5.7
Mistrial

Mistrial

1996
5.1
The Enemy Within

The Enemy Within

1994
5.7
Under Cover

Under Cover

1991
0.0
Before the Storm

Before the Storm

1991
0.0
Saigon: Year of the Cat

Saigon: Year of the Cat

1983
4.6
The Sum of All Fears

The Sum of All Fears

2002
6.4
Hanky Panky

Hanky Panky

1982
5.3
Brotherly Love

Brotherly Love

1985
7.0
Hostages

Hostages

1992
5.9
Iceman

Iceman

1984
6.2
Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker

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

1994
6.2
Kansas

Kansas

1995
5.0
The Witches of Salem: The Horror and the Hope

The Witches of Salem: The Horror and the Hope

1972
0.0
A Special Friendship

A Special Friendship

1987
0.0
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change

2000
5.8
Letter to My Killer

Letter to My Killer

1995
6.0
Valley Forge

Valley Forge

1975
0.0
Shaft

Shaft

2000
6.0
Sophie's Choice

Sophie's Choice

1982
7.3
Reds

Reds

1981
6.9
Citizen Cohn

Citizen Cohn

1992
6.0
Doctor Franken

Doctor Franken

1980
2.0
Moonlight and Valentino

Moonlight and Valentino

1995
5.5
The Family Man

The Family Man

2000
6.8
Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys

Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys

1976
6.0
The Stepford Wives

The Stepford Wives

1975
6.7
Target

Target

1985
5.9
The Rosary Murders

The Rosary Murders

1987
5.5
William Shakespeare's Hamlet

William Shakespeare's Hamlet

1990
0.0
Hidden in America

Hidden in America

1996
5.1
The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer

The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer

1999
4.2
The Other Guys

The Other Guys

2010
6.3
The Proposition

The Proposition

1998
6.1
Ally McBeal

Ally McBeal

1997
6.6
Providence

Providence

1999
6.5
Early Edition

Early Edition

1996
7.3
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999
7.9
Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

1983
6.4
Without a Trace

Without a Trace

2002
7.2
The Equalizer

The Equalizer

1985
7.1
Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951
8.6
Under Cover

Under Cover

1991
6.0
A Woman Named Jackie

A Woman Named Jackie

1991
9.2
The Andros Targets

The Andros Targets

1977
5.0
Hothouse

Hothouse

1988
5.0
The Kennedys of Massachusetts

The Kennedys of Massachusetts

1990
7.2
The West Wing

The West Wing

1999
8.3
Law & Order

Law & Order

1990
7.4
The Scarlet Letter

The Scarlet Letter

1979
4.1
Mourning Becomes Electra

Mourning Becomes Electra

1978
3.3
Law & Order

Law & Order

1990
7.4
Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001
7.6
The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer

The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer

1999
4.7
Great Performances

Great Performances

1971
5.8
Great Performances

Great Performances

1971
5.8

Profile Images

451x677450x676960x1440
Made by  Geisiel Melo  with