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.
Josef Sommer
Actor · Born 26 Jun 1934, Greifswald
Maximilian Josef Sommer (born June 26, 1934) is a German-American retired stage, television, and film actor. His best…
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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.
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- Born26 June 1934 (age 92)
- BirthplaceGreifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
- Known forActing
- GenderMale
- Also known asM. Josef Sommer, Josef Somer, جوزف سومر
- Popularity1.7TMDB score
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Movies 77
The Other Guys
Stop-Loss
The Invasion
X-Men: The Last Stand
The Elephant King
Searching for Paradise
The Sum of All Fears
The Family Man
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change
Shaft
The Next Best Thing
The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer
Patch Adams
Bulworth
The Proposition
Hidden in America
Mistrial
The Chamber
Strange Days
Moonlight and Valentino
TV 23
Without a Trace
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
The West Wing
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer
Providence
Ally McBeal
Early Edition
A Woman Named Jackie
Under Cover
Law & Order
The Kennedys of Massachusetts
Hothouse
The Equalizer
Screen Two
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
American Playhouse
The Scarlet Letter
Mourning Becomes Electra
The Andros Targets
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X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)·Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)·The Other Guys (2010)·Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)·Patch Adams (1998)·Dirty Harry (1971)