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Josef Sommer

Josef Sommer

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

26/06/1934

Age

92 years old

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 Adam... Read More

Known For

The Other Guys

The Other Guys

Stop-Loss

Stop-Loss

The Invasion

The Invasion

X-Men: The Last Stand

X-Men: The Last Stand

The Elephant King

The Elephant King

Searching for Paradise

Searching for Paradise

The Sum of All Fears

The Sum of All Fears

The Family Man

The Family Man

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change

Shaft

Shaft

Filmography

Cast

2010

The Other Guys

as District Attorney Radford (uncredited)

2008

Stop-Loss

as Senator Orton Worrell

2007

The Invasion

as Dr. Henryk Belicec

2006

X-Men: The Last Stand

as The President

2006

The Elephant King

as Bill Hunt

2002

Searching for Paradise

as Carl Greenslate

2002

The Sum of All Fears

as Senator Jessup

2000

The Family Man

as Peter Lassiter

2000

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: W...

as Woodrow Wilson

2000

Shaft

as Curt Flemming

2000

The Next Best Thing

as Richard Whittaker

1999

The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer

1998

Patch Adams

as Dr. Eaton

1998

Bulworth

as Doctor (uncredited)

1998

The Proposition

as Dryer

1996

Hidden in America

as Edward Millerton

1996

Mistrial

as Nick Mirsky

1996

The Chamber

as Phelps Bowen

1995

Strange Days

as Palmer Strickland

1995

Moonlight and Valentino

as Thomas Trager

1995

Letter to My Killer

1995

Kansas

as Joseph 'Joe' Farley

1994

Nobody's Fool

as Clive Peoples Jr.

1994

Don't Drink the Water

as Ambassador Magee

1994

The Enemy Within

as Defence Secretary Charles Potter

1994

Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial...

as Col. Morrow

1993

Malice

as Atty. Lester Adams

1992

An American Story

as Henry Meade

1992

The Mighty Ducks

as Mr. Ducksworth

1992

Hostages

as Tom Sutherland

1992

Citizen Cohn

as Albert Cohn

1991

Shadows and Fog

as Priest

1991

Before the Storm

as Stewart Merriman

1991

Under Cover

as Stewart Merriman

1990

When Will I Be Loved?

as Martin Ransil

1990

William Shakespeare's Hamlet

as Polonius

1989

Money, Power, Murder.

as Jack Finley

1989

Bloodhounds of Broadway

as Waldo Winchester

1989

Forced March

as Richard Kline

1989

Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar ...

as Charles Estiman

1989

Bridge to Silence

as Al Duffield

1989

Chances Are

as Judge Fenwick

1988

Dracula's Widow

as Lannon

1987

The Rosary Murders

as Lieutenant Koznicki

1987

A Special Friendship

as General Winder

1987

The Betty Ford Story

as President Gerald Ford

1986

Double Image

as James Angleton

1985

The Execution of Raymond Graham

as Jim Neal

1985

Target

as Barney Taber

1985

D.A.R.Y.L.

as Dr. Jeffrey Stewart

1985

Brotherly Love

as Mr. Rafferty

1985

Witness

as Chief Paul Schaeffer

1984

Iceman

as Whitman

1983

Silkwood

as Max Richter

1983

Saigon: Year of the Cat

as Jack Ockham

1983

Sparkling Cyanide

as George Barton

1983

Independence Day

as Sam Taylor

1982

Sophie's Choice

as Narrator (voice)

1982

Still of the Night

as George Bynum

1982

Hanky Panky

as Adrian Pruitt

1981

Reds

as State Department Official

1981

Absence of Malice

as McAdam

1981

Rollover

as Roy Lefcourt

1980

The Henderson Monster

as Dr. Martin Grossman

1980

Hide in Plain Sight

as Jason R. Reid

1980

Doctor Franken

as Mr. Parker

1979

Too Far to Go

as Henry Mills

1978

Oliver's Story

as Dr. Dienhart

1977

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

as Larry Butler

1976

The Front

as Committee Chairman

1976

Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys

as Pomeroy

1975

Valley Forge

1975

The Stepford Wives

as Ted Van Sant

1974

Man on a Swing

as Pete Russell

1974

Enemies

as Nikolai

1972

The Witches of Salem: The Horror and the...

as Proctor

1971

Dirty Harry

as Rothko