
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

The West Wing

Great Performances

The Equalizer

American Playhouse

Early Edition

Screen Two

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Providence

Ally McBeal

Hallmark Hall of Fame

The Andros Targets

The Adams Chronicles

A Woman Named Jackie

Hothouse

The Kennedys of Massachusetts

The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer

The Scarlet Letter

Mourning Becomes Electra
More Movies

Stop-Loss

The Next Best Thing

Reds

Shadows and Fog

Bulworth

Hanky Panky

Absence of Malice

The Stepford Wives

Iceman

Bloodhounds of Broadway

The Enemy Within

The Front

Still of the Night

Mistrial

Sparkling Cyanide

The Proposition

The Rosary Murders

Don't Drink the Water

Moonlight and Valentino

Doctor Franken

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

The Execution of Raymond Graham

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change

Hide in Plain Sight

Double Image

Rollover

Target

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

Dracula's Widow

Valley Forge

The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer

Man on a Swing

The Betty Ford Story

Under Cover

Oliver's Story

William Shakespeare's Hamlet

Independence Day

Money, Power, Murder.

The Elephant King

When Will I Be Loved?

Letter to My Killer

Saigon: Year of the Cat

Too Far to Go

Citizen Cohn

Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys

An American Story

The Witches of Salem: The Horror and the Hope

Kansas

Brotherly Love

Hidden in America

The Henderson Monster

X-Men: The Last Stand

Forced March

Hostages

A Special Friendship

Bridge to Silence

Enemies

Before the Storm






















