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Josef Sommer
Actor

Josef Sommer

1934Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany77 Movies19 TV Shows

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.

Filmography

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77 titles
The Other Guys
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District Attorney Radford (uncredited)
6.3

The Other Guys

2010
Stop-Loss
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Senator Orton Worrell
6.1

Stop-Loss

2008
The Invasion
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Dr. Henryk Belicec
6.0

The Invasion

2007
X-Men: The Last Stand
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The President
6.4

X-Men: The Last Stand

2006
The Elephant King
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Bill Hunt
5.6

The Elephant King

2006
Searching for Paradise
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Carl Greenslate
4.0

Searching for Paradise

2002
The Sum of All Fears
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Senator Jessup
6.4

The Sum of All Fears

2002
The Family Man
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Peter Lassiter
6.8

The Family Man

2000
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change
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Woodrow Wilson
5.8

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change

2000
Shaft
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Curt Flemming
6.0

Shaft

2000
The Next Best Thing
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Richard Whittaker
5.2

The Next Best Thing

2000
The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer
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4.2

The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer

1999
Patch Adams
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Dr. Eaton
7.3

Patch Adams

1998
Bulworth
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Doctor (uncredited)
6.3

Bulworth

1998
The Proposition
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Dryer
6.1

The Proposition

1998
Hidden in America
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Edward Millerton
5.1

Hidden in America

1996
Mistrial
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Nick Mirsky
5.1

Mistrial

1996
The Chamber
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Phelps Bowen
6.0

The Chamber

1996
Strange Days
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Palmer Strickland
7.0

Strange Days

1995
Moonlight and Valentino
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Thomas Trager
5.5

Moonlight and Valentino

1995
Letter to My Killer
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6.0

Letter to My Killer

1995
Kansas
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Joseph 'Joe' Farley
5.0

Kansas

1995
Nobody's Fool
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Clive Peoples Jr.
6.9

Nobody's Fool

1994
Don't Drink the Water
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Ambassador Magee
5.5

Don't Drink the Water

1994
The Enemy Within
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Defence Secretary Charles Potter
5.7

The Enemy Within

1994
Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
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Col. Morrow
6.2

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

1994
Malice
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Atty. Lester Adams
6.3

Malice

1993
An American Story
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Henry Meade
5.8

An American Story

1992
The Mighty Ducks
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Mr. Ducksworth
6.6

The Mighty Ducks

1992
Hostages
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Tom Sutherland
5.9

Hostages

1992
Citizen Cohn
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Albert Cohn
6.0

Citizen Cohn

1992
Shadows and Fog
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Priest
6.7

Shadows and Fog

1991
Before the Storm
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Stewart Merriman

Before the Storm

1991
Under Cover
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Stewart Merriman

Under Cover

1991
When Will I Be Loved?
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Martin Ransil

When Will I Be Loved?

1990
William Shakespeare's Hamlet
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Polonius

William Shakespeare's Hamlet

1990
Money, Power, Murder.
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Jack Finley
3.8

Money, Power, Murder.

1989
Bloodhounds of Broadway
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Waldo Winchester
5.6

Bloodhounds of Broadway

1989
Forced March
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Richard Kline
6.5

Forced March

1989
Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman
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Charles Estiman
6.4

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

1989
Bridge to Silence
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Al Duffield
6.5

Bridge to Silence

1989
Chances Are
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Judge Fenwick
6.6

Chances Are

1989
Dracula's Widow
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Lannon
4.3

Dracula's Widow

1988
The Rosary Murders
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Lieutenant Koznicki
5.5

The Rosary Murders

1987
A Special Friendship
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General Winder

A Special Friendship

1987
The Betty Ford Story
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President Gerald Ford

The Betty Ford Story

1987
Double Image
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James Angleton
5.9

Double Image

1986
The Execution of Raymond Graham
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Jim Neal
6.4

The Execution of Raymond Graham

1985
Target
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Barney Taber
5.9

Target

1985
D.A.R.Y.L.
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Dr. Jeffrey Stewart
6.4

D.A.R.Y.L.

1985
Brotherly Love
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Mr. Rafferty
7.0

Brotherly Love

1985
Witness
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Schaeffer
7.1

Witness

1985
Iceman
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Whitman
6.2

Iceman

1984
Silkwood
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Max Richter
6.9

Silkwood

1983
Saigon: Year of the Cat
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Jack Ockham
4.6

Saigon: Year of the Cat

1983
Sparkling Cyanide
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George Barton
5.8

Sparkling Cyanide

1983
Independence Day
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Sam Taylor
5.5

Independence Day

1983
Sophie's Choice
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Narrator (voice)
7.3

Sophie's Choice

1982
Still of the Night
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George Bynum
5.7

Still of the Night

1982
Hanky Panky
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Adrian Pruitt
5.3

Hanky Panky

1982
Reds
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State Department Official
6.9

Reds

1981
Absence of Malice
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McAdam
6.6

Absence of Malice

1981
Rollover
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Roy Lefcourt
5.1

Rollover

1981
The Henderson Monster
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Dr. Martin Grossman
4.0

The Henderson Monster

1980
Hide in Plain Sight
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Jason R. Reid
5.3

Hide in Plain Sight

1980
Doctor Franken
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Mr. Parker
2.0

Doctor Franken

1980
Too Far to Go
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Henry Mills
2.0

Too Far to Go

1979
Oliver's Story
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Dr. Dienhart
4.6

Oliver's Story

1978
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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Larry Butler
7.4

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

1977
The Front
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Committee Chairman
7.0

The Front

1976
Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys
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Pomeroy
6.0

Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys

1976
Valley Forge
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Valley Forge

1975
The Stepford Wives
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Ted Van Sant
6.7

The Stepford Wives

1975
Man on a Swing
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Pete Russell
5.8

Man on a Swing

1974
Enemies
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Nikolai

Enemies

1974
The Witches of Salem: The Horror and the Hope
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Proctor

The Witches of Salem: The Horror and the Hope

1972
Dirty Harry
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Rothko
7.4

Dirty Harry

1971
Television

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19 titles
Without a Trace
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Peter Ducek
7.2

Without a Trace

2002
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
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Spencer Durning
7.6

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001
The West Wing
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Steve Gaines
8.2

The West Wing

1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
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Patrick Rumsey
7.9

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999
The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer
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4.7

The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer

1999
Providence
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Thomas Wheelock
6.5

Providence

1999
Ally McBeal
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Henry Thompson
6.5

Ally McBeal

1997
Early Edition
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John Dobbs
7.3

Early Edition

1996
A Woman Named Jackie
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Joseph Kennedy Sr.
9.2

A Woman Named Jackie

1991
Law & Order
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Defense Attorney Patrick Rumsey
7.3

Law & Order

1990
The Kennedys of Massachusetts
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
7.2

The Kennedys of Massachusetts

1990
Hothouse
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Dr. Sam Garrison
5.0

Hothouse

1988
The Equalizer
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Ernest Rasher
7.1

The Equalizer

1985
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
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6.5

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

1983
The Scarlet Letter
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
4.1

The Scarlet Letter

1979
Mourning Becomes Electra
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Ezra Mannon
3.3

Mourning Becomes Electra

1978
The Andros Targets
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Benson Fisher
5.0

The Andros Targets

1977
Great Performances
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Nikolai
5.8

Great Performances

1971
Hallmark Hall of Fame
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Brig. Gen. Varnum
8.6

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951