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Stop-Loss

as Senator Orton Worrell

2008
The Elephant King

as Bill Hunt

2006
Shaft

as Curt Flemming

2000
The Next Best Thing

as Richard Whittaker

2000
Patch Adams

as Dr. Eaton

1998
Mistrial

as Nick Mirsky

1996
Moonlight and Valentino

as Thomas Trager

1995
Don't Drink the Water

as Ambassador Magee

1994
Nobody's Fool

as Clive Peoples Jr.

1994
The Enemy Within

as Defence Secretary Charles Potter

1994
Malice

as Atty. Lester Adams

1993
The Mighty Ducks

as Mr. Ducksworth

1992
Chances Are

as Judge Fenwick

1989
Bloodhounds of Broadway

as Waldo Winchester

1989
Bridge to Silence

as Al Duffield

1989
Dracula's Widow

as Lannon

1988
Double Image

as James Angleton

1986
Witness

as Chief Paul Schaeffer

1985
D.A.R.Y.L.

as Dr. Jeffrey Stewart

1985
Target

as Barney Taber

1985
Iceman

as Whitman

1984
Silkwood

as Max Richter

1983
Hanky Panky

as Adrian Pruitt

1982
Josef Sommer Josef Sommer

Birthday

1934-06-26

Place of Birth

Greifswald, Germany

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Josef Sommer (born June 26, 1934) is an American film actor. He was born Maximilian Josef Sommer in Greifswald, Germany and was raised in North Carolina, the son of Elisabeth and Clemons Sommer, a professor of art history at the University of North Carolina. He studied at the Carnegie Institute of Technology. He has a daughter, Maria. Sommer made his acting debut at the age of nine in a North Carolina production of Watch on the Rhine. He made his film debut in 1971 in Dirty Harry, Close Encounters Of The Third Kind in 1977, and appeared in Witness opposite Harrison Ford (where he played a crooked police officer) and Moonlight and Valentino with Elizabeth Perkins. He appeared as President Gerald Ford opposite Gena Rowlands in the 1987 made-for-TV movie The Betty Ford Story. He has also had starring roles in two short-lived series, Hothouse (1988) and Under Cover (early 1990s). As of 2007, he has appeared, as a character actor, in almost 100 films. Some of his more famous roles have been as a crooked businessman or a corrupt politician. Description above from the Wikipedia article Josef Sommer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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