Josef Sommer
Actor
- Born
- June 26, 1934 (age 92) · Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
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.
Known for
X-Men: The Last Stand
May 24, 2006
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
December 14, 1977
The Other Guys
August 6, 2010
Patch Adams
December 25, 1998
Dirty Harry
December 23, 1971
The Family Man
December 12, 2000
The Sum of All Fears
May 31, 2002
Witness
February 8, 1985
The Invasion
August 17, 2007
Strange Days
October 13, 1995
Shaft
June 15, 2000
The Mighty Ducks
October 2, 1992
Acting77
- 2010The Other Guys as District Attorney Radford (uncredited)
- 2008Stop-Loss as Senator Orton Worrell
- 2007The Invasion as Dr. Henryk Belicec
- 2006X-Men: The Last Stand as The President
- 2006The Elephant King as Bill Hunt
- 2002Searching for Paradise as Carl Greenslate
- 2002The Sum of All Fears as Senator Jessup
- 2000The Family Man as Peter Lassiter
- 2000The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change as Woodrow Wilson
- 2000