
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

The Equalizer

Early Edition

Screen Two

Providence

American Playhouse

Ally McBeal

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Hothouse

A Woman Named Jackie

The Adams Chronicles

The Andros Targets

The Scarlet Letter

Hallmark Hall of Fame

The Kennedys of Massachusetts

Mourning Becomes Electra

The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer
More Movies

Nobody's Fool

Silkwood

Reds

The Next Best Thing

The Stepford Wives

Iceman

Absence of Malice

Shadows and Fog

Hanky Panky

Still of the Night

The Front

Mistrial

The Proposition

Don't Drink the Water

Valley Forge

Bloodhounds of Broadway

Sparkling Cyanide

The Enemy Within

Moonlight and Valentino

Man on a Swing

The Execution of Raymond Graham

Double Image

Dracula's Widow

Oliver's Story

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

Independence Day

Target

Saigon: Year of the Cat

Citizen Cohn

Rollover

The Henderson Monster

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change

The Elephant King

The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer

The Rosary Murders

Hide in Plain Sight

X-Men: The Last Stand

Money, Power, Murder.

Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys

Hidden in America

Before the Storm

Brotherly Love

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

The Betty Ford Story

Too Far to Go

Forced March

Searching for Paradise

William Shakespeare's Hamlet

Kansas

An American Story

The Witches of Salem: The Horror and the Hope

When Will I Be Loved?

Hostages

Doctor Franken

Letter to My Killer

Under Cover

Enemies

A Special Friendship






















