Josef Sommer
Actor
Born Jun 26, 1934 · Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Active 1951–present
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…
Filmography
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) — Patrick RumseyClose Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) — Larry ButlerPatch Adams (1998) — Dr. EatonX-Men: The Last Stand (2006) — The PresidentDirty Harry (1971) — RothkoWitness (1985) — SchaefferThe Other Guys (2010) — District Attorney Radford (uncredited)The West Wing (1999) — Steve GainesThe Family Man (2000) — Peter LassiterStrange Days (1995) — Palmer StricklandSophie's Choice (1982) — Narrator (voice)The Sum of All Fears (2002) — Senator JessupLaw & Order (1990) — Judge Lawrence Hellman · Defense Attorney Patrick RumseyThe Mighty Ducks (1992) — Mr. DucksworthThe Invasion (2007) — Dr. Henryk BelicecLaw & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) — Spencer DurningShaft (2000) — Curt FlemmingSilkwood (1983) — Max RichterWithout a Trace (2002) — Peter DucekReds (1981) — State Department OfficialNobody's Fool (1994) — Clive Peoples Jr.Shadows and Fog (1991) — PriestThe Stepford Wives (1975) — Ted Van SantMalice (1993) — Atty. Lester Adams