Where to watch Josef Sommer in the UK
Find every Josef Sommer film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 1 August 2026.
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.
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- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Patrick Rumsey
- Law & Order (1990) as Defense Attorney Patrick Rumsey
- The West Wing (1999) as Steve Gaines
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) as Spencer Durning
- Without a Trace (2002) as Peter Ducek
- Great Performances (1971) as Nikolai
- The Equalizer (1985) as Ernest Rasher
- American Playhouse (1982) as Doc
- Screen Two (1985) as James Angleton
- Early Edition (1996) as John Dobbs
- Providence (1999) as Thomas Wheelock
- Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983) Cast
- Ally McBeal (1997) as Henry Thompson
- The Sum of All Fears (2002) as Senator Jessup
- The Other Guys (2010) as District Attorney Radford (uncredited)
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) as Larry Butler
- Dirty Harry (1971) as Rothko
- The Family Man (2000) as Peter Lassiter
- The Invasion (2007) as Dr. Henryk Belicec
- Strange Days (1995) as Palmer Strickland
- Witness (1985) as Schaeffer
- Shaft (2000) as Curt Flemming
- Patch Adams (1998) as Dr. Eaton
- Malice (1993) as Atty. Lester Adams
- The Chamber (1996) as Phelps Bowen
- Sophie's Choice (1982) as Narrator (voice)
- Stop-Loss (2008) as Senator Orton Worrell
- The Mighty Ducks (1992) as Mr. Ducksworth
- D.A.R.Y.L. (1985) as Dr. Jeffrey Stewart
- Chances Are (1989) as Judge Fenwick
- The Stepford Wives (1975) as Ted Van Sant
- The Adams Chronicles (1976) as Charles Lee
- Nobody's Fool (1994) as Clive Peoples Jr.
- A Woman Named Jackie (1991) as Joseph Kennedy Sr.
- Hothouse (1988) as Dr. Sam Garrison
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Brig. Gen. Varnum
- Iceman (1984) as Whitman
- Reds (1981) as State Department Official
- Bulworth (1998) as Doctor (uncredited)
- The Andros Targets (1977) as Benson Fisher
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What are Josef Sommer's most popular films?
Most-watched Josef Sommer films currently: The Sum of All Fears (2002), The Other Guys (2010), Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), Dirty Harry (1971), The Family Man (2000).
What TV shows has Josef Sommer appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999), Law & Order (1990), The West Wing (1999), Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001), Without a Trace (2002).
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