Josef Sommer
Acting
Born 1934-06-26 · 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.
Acting
The Other Guys
District Attorney Radford (uncredited)
Stop-Loss
Senator Orton Worrell
The Invasion
Dr. Henryk Belicec
X-Men: The Last Stand
The President
The Elephant King
Bill Hunt
Without a Trace
Peter Ducek
Searching for Paradise
Carl Greenslate
The Sum of All Fears
Senator Jessup
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Spencer Durning
The Family Man
Peter Lassiter
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change
Woodrow Wilson
Shaft
Curt Flemming
The Next Best Thing
Richard Whittaker
The West Wing
Steve Gaines
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Patrick Rumsey
The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer
The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer
Providence
Thomas Wheelock
Patch Adams
Dr. Eaton
Bulworth
Doctor (uncredited)
The Proposition
Dryer
Ally McBeal
Henry Thompson
Hidden in America
Edward Millerton
Mistrial
Nick Mirsky
The Chamber
Phelps Bowen
Early Edition
John Dobbs
Strange Days
Palmer Strickland
Moonlight and Valentino
Thomas Trager
Letter to My Killer
Kansas
Joseph 'Joe' Farley