Josef Sommer
Acting
- Born
- June 26, 1934
- Place of Birth
- Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
- Known For
- Мужской
Biography
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
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Patrick Rumsey
1999
Law & Order
as Defense Attorney Patrick Rumsey, as Judge Lawrence Hellman
1990
The West Wing
as Steve Gaines
1999
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Spencer Durning
2001
Without a Trace
as Peter Ducek
2002
Great Performances
as Nikolai, as Polonius
1971
Early Edition
as John Dobbs
1996
The Equalizer
as Ernest Rasher
1985
Providence
as Thomas Wheelock
1999
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
Ally McBeal
as Henry Thompson
1997