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Josef Sommer

Highest Rated: 93% Witness (1985)

Lowest Rated: 11% The Proposition (1998)

Birthday: Jun 26, 1934

Birthplace: Greifswald, Germany

Sturdy, stage-trained character actor who made his debut as the district attorney in "Dirty Harry" (1971) and went on to lend solid support to a number of excellent productions, including "The Front" (1976), "Reds" (1981), "Silkwood" (1983) and "Witness" (1985).

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Highest-Rated Movies

93% 80% Witness Watchlist
91% 82% Nobody's Fool
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81% 64% Absence of Malice
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77% 79% Silkwood
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74% 85% Sophie's Choice
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71% 33% Searching for Paradise
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70% 38% Rollover
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69% 73% Strange Days
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69% 74% The Front
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67% 46% Still of the Night
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Filmography

Movies TV Shows
The Invasion 20% 40% 2007 Dr. Henryk Belicec Actor The Elephant King 18% 64% 2006 Bill Hunt Actor Searching for Paradise 71% 33% 2002 Carl Greenslate Actor The Sum of All Fears 59% 49% 2002 Senator Jessup Actor The Family Man 54% 68% 2000 Lassiter Actor Shaft 67% 40% 2000 Curt Fleming Actor The Next Best Thing 19% 35% 2000 Richard Whittaker Actor The Proposition 11% 50% 1998 Father Dryer Actor Patch Adams 21% 73% 1998 Dr. Eaton Actor Hidden in America 69% 1996 Edward Millerton Actor Mistrial 5% 1996 Nick Mirsky Actor Kansas 1995 Joseph "Joe" Farley Actor Moonlight and Valentino 14% 53% 1995 Thomas Trager Actor Strange Days 69% 73% 1995 Palmer Strickland Actor Letter to My Killer 1995 Martin Prescott Actor The Enemy Within 35% 1994 Defence Secretary Charles Potter Actor Nobody's Fool 91% 82% 1994 Clive Peoples, Jr. Actor Don't Drink the Water 44% 41% 1994 Ambassador Magee Actor Cultivating Charlie 1994 Prescott Putney Actor Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker 27% 1994 Col. Morrow Actor Hostages 67% 1993 Tom Sutherland Actor Malice 55% 46% 1993 Atty. Lester Adams Actor The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles: The Winds of Change 62% 1993 Woodrow Wilson Actor Citizen Cohn 62% 1992 Albert Cohn Actor Shadows and Fog 52% 55% 1992 Priest Actor
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