Actor info
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Name :
Josef Sommer
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Born :
June 26, 1934 in Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (92 years old)
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
77 films (1971–2010)
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Also known as :
M. Josef Sommer, Josef Somer, جوزف سومر
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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.
Notable films
- The Other Guys (2010) as District Attorney Radford (uncredited)
- The Sum of All Fears (2002) as Senator Jessup
- The Family Man (2000) as Peter Lassiter
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) as Larry Butler
- Dirty Harry (1971) as Rothko
