Josef Sommer
Acting
Born 1934-06-26 · 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.
Filmography
The Other Guys
Aug 6, 2010
Stop-Loss
Mar 28, 2008
The Invasion
Aug 17, 2007
X-Men: The Last Stand
May 24, 2006
The Elephant King
Apr 26, 2006
Searching for Paradise
Jun 24, 2002
The Sum of All Fears
May 31, 2002
The Family Man
Dec 12, 2000
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change
Sep 20, 2000
Shaft
Jun 15, 2000
The Next Best Thing
Mar 3, 2000
The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer
May 9, 1999
Patch Adams
Dec 25, 1998
Bulworth
May 15, 1998
The Proposition
Mar 26, 1998
Hidden in America
Dec 1, 1996
Mistrial
Nov 2, 1996
The Chamber
Oct 11, 1996
Strange Days
Oct 13, 1995
Moonlight and Valentino
Sep 29, 1995
Letter to My Killer
Aug 9, 1995
Kansas
Jul 27, 1995
Nobody's Fool
Dec 23, 1994
Don't Drink the Water
Dec 18, 1994
The Enemy Within
Aug 24, 1994
Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
Feb 26, 1994
Malice
Sep 29, 1993
An American Story
Nov 29, 1992
The Mighty Ducks
Oct 2, 1992
Hostages
Sep 23, 1992