Josef Sommer
Born June 26, 1934 · 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.
Movies
TV Shows
Without a Trace
Great Performances
American Playhouse
The Equalizer
Screen Two
Early Edition
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Providence
Ally McBeal
The Adams Chronicles
Hallmark Hall of Fame
A Woman Named Jackie
The Andros Targets
The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer
Hothouse
The Kennedys of Massachusetts
Mourning Becomes Electra
The Scarlet Letter
More Movies
D.A.R.Y.L.
Chances Are
Still of the Night
The Chamber
Stop-Loss
Reds
Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
Hanky Panky
Mistrial
Iceman
Absence of Malice
The Enemy Within
The Proposition
Silkwood
Bloodhounds of Broadway
The Front
Don't Drink the Water
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change
Rollover
The Execution of Raymond Graham
Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman
Man on a Swing
The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer
Oliver's Story
Moonlight and Valentino
Hide in Plain Sight
The Rosary Murders
The Betty Ford Story
Double Image
Sparkling Cyanide
Hidden in America
Doctor Franken
When Will I Be Loved?
Saigon: Year of the Cat
The Witches of Salem: The Horror and the Hope
Valley Forge
An American Story
Too Far to Go
Dracula's Widow
Citizen Cohn
Independence Day
Letter to My Killer
Target
William Shakespeare's Hamlet
Brotherly Love
Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys
The Elephant King
Under Cover
The Henderson Monster
Kansas
Bridge to Silence
Before the Storm
Hostages
Forced March
Enemies
Money, Power, Murder.
X-Men: The Last Stand
A Special Friendship
