Acting
Josef Sommer
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.
Titles
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Law & Order
1990
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
The West Wing
1999
Without a Trace
2002
Great Performances
1971
Screen Two
1985
American Playhouse
1982
The Equalizer
1985
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
Early Edition
1996
Ally McBeal
1997
Providence
1999
The Sum of All Fears
2002
The Other Guys
2010
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977
The Invasion
2007
Dirty Harry
1971
Patch Adams
1998
The Family Man
2000
Shaft
2000
Witness
1985
Strange Days
1995
Sophie's Choice
1982
The Mighty Ducks
1992
The Stepford Wives
1975
Malice
1993
Chances Are
1989
The Next Best Thing
2000
Reds
1981
Absence of Malice
1981
Nobody's Fool
1994
Stop-Loss
2008
The Adams Chronicles
1976
Bulworth
1998
The Chamber
1996