Biography
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 credits 30 titles
Stop-Loss
as Senator Orton Worrell
Film
2008
6.1
The Invasion
as Dr. Henryk Belicec
Film
2007
6.0
The Sum of All Fears
as Senator Jessup
Film
2002
6.4
The Family Man
as Peter Lassiter
Film
2000
6.8
Shaft
as Curt Flemming
Film
2000
6.0
The Next Best Thing
as Richard Whittaker
Film
2000
5.2
The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer
Series
1999
4.7
Patch Adams
as Dr. Eaton
Film
1998
7.3
Mistrial
as Nick Mirsky
Film
1996
5.3
The Chamber
as Phelps Bowen
Film
1996
6.0
Strange Days
as Palmer Strickland
Film
1995
7.0
Nobody's Fool
as Clive Peoples Jr.
Film
1994
6.9
Malice
as Atty. Lester Adams
Film
1993
6.3
The Mighty Ducks
as Mr. Ducksworth
Film
1992
6.6
Shadows and Fog
as Priest
Film
1991
6.7
A Woman Named Jackie
as Joseph Kennedy Sr.
Series
1991
8.8
Under Cover
as Stewart Merriman
Series
1991
7.5
The Kennedys of Massachusetts
as Franklin D. Roosevelt
Series
1990
7.8
Chances Are
as Judge Fenwick
Film
1989
6.6
Hothouse
as Dr. Sam Garrison
Series
1988
7.5
D.A.R.Y.L.
as Dr. Jeffrey Stewart
Film
1985
6.4
Witness
as Schaeffer
Film
1985
7.1
Iceman
as Whitman
Film
1984
6.2
Silkwood
as Max Richter
Film
1983
6.9
Absence of Malice
as McAdam
Film
1981
6.6
The Henderson Monster
as Dr. Martin Grossman
Film
1980
6.0
The Scarlet Letter
as Nathaniel Hawthorne
Series
1979
4.5
Mourning Becomes Electra
as Ezra Mannon
Series
1978–1979
5.0
The Stepford Wives
as Ted Van Sant
Film
1975
6.7
Dirty Harry
as Rothko
Film
1971
7.5
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7.3
Film
Patch Adams
Dr. Eaton
1998
7.0
Film
Strange Days
Palmer Strickland
1995
6.8
Film
The Family Man
Peter Lassiter
2000
6.4
Film
The Sum of All Fears
Senator Jessup
2002
6.6
Film
Absence of Malice
McAdam
1981
6.6
Film
Chances Are
Judge Fenwick
1989
7.1
Film
Witness
Schaeffer
1985
6.0
Film
The Invasion
Dr. Henryk Belicec
2007
6.7
Film
Shadows and Fog
Priest
1991
5.2
Film
The Next Best Thing
Richard Whittaker
2000
4.7
Series
The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer
1999
6.4
Film
D.A.R.Y.L.
Dr. Jeffrey Stewart
1985
5.3
Film
Mistrial
Nick Mirsky
1996
7.5
Film
Dirty Harry
Rothko
1971
6.0
Film
Shaft
Curt Flemming
2000
6.6
Film
The Mighty Ducks
Mr. Ducksworth
1992
6.1
Film
Stop-Loss
Senator Orton Worrell
2008
6.2
Film
Iceman
Whitman
1984
6.3
Film
Malice
Atty. Lester Adams
1993
6.7
Film
The Stepford Wives
Ted Van Sant
1975
6.9
Film
Nobody's Fool
Clive Peoples Jr.
1994
8.8
Series
A Woman Named Jackie
Joseph Kennedy Sr.
1991
6.0
Film
The Chamber
Phelps Bowen
1996
7.5
Series
Hothouse
Dr. Sam Garrison
1988
6.9
Film
Silkwood
Max Richter
1983
5.0
Series
Mourning Becomes Electra
Ezra Mannon
1978–1979
7.8
Series
The Kennedys of Massachusetts
Franklin D. Roosevelt
1990
4.5
Series
The Scarlet Letter
Nathaniel Hawthorne
1979
7.5
Series
Under Cover
Stewart Merriman
1991
6.0
Film
The Henderson Monster
Dr. Martin Grossman
1980