Top TV Shows - Josef Sommer
Josef Sommer's most popular TV shows ranked by Television Stats engagement score. Showing 4 television series sorted by current online popularity.
#43Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Patrick Rumsey • 1 episode#43 in TVScore: 10.6Law & Order: Special Victims Unit is a crime television series that follows a dedicated team of detectives in the Special Victims Unit of the New York City Police Department. Each episode focuses on a different criminal case involving sexually based offenses, including rape, child molestation, and domestic violence. The show combines elements of police procedural and legal drama, as the detectives investigate crimes and work closely with Assistant District Attorneys to bring the perpetrators to justice. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit has gained a reputation for tackling sensitive and controversial topics with a realistic approach.
#131Law & Orderas Defense Attorney Patrick Rumsey • 1 episode#131 in TVScore: 4.3Law & Order is a critically acclaimed crime drama television series that follows the lives of dedicated police officers and prosecutors as they navigate the complex world of criminal justice in New York City. The show is known for its gripping storytelling, intricate plotlines, and realistic portrayal of the legal system. With a combination of police investigations and courtroom drama, Law & Order has captivated audiences for over two decades.- #131Law & Orderas Judge Lawrence Hellman • 1 episode#131 in TVScore: 4.3Law & Order is a critically acclaimed crime drama television series that follows the lives of dedicated police officers and prosecutors as they navigate the complex world of criminal justice in New York City. The show is known for its gripping storytelling, intricate plotlines, and realistic portrayal of the legal system. With a combination of police investigations and courtroom drama, Law & Order has captivated audiences for over two decades.
#218The West Wingas Steve Gaines • 1 episode#218 in TVScore: 2.9The West Wing is a political drama television series that follows the inner workings of the White House under the presidency of fictional President Josiah Bartlet. The show explores the personal and professional lives of the President and his staff as they navigate the complex corridors of power, tackle pressing political issues, and grapple with the challenges of leadership. With its fast-paced dialogue, compelling storylines, and a talented ensemble cast, The West Wing offers an insightful and captivating portrayal of American politics.
Top Movies - Josef Sommer
Josef Sommer's most popular movies ranked by Television Stats engagement score. Showing 35 movies sorted by current online popularity.
#46Close Encounters of the Third Kindas Larry Butler#46 in moviesScore: 2.5Close Encounters of the Third Kind is a 1977 American science fiction drama film directed by Steven Spielberg, following the story of an electricity linesman who becomes obsessed with a mysterious encounter in the wilderness.
#267Redsas State Department Official#267 in moviesScore: 1.0Reds is a 1981 American epic historical drama film that follows the life and career of journalist John Reed during the revolutionary years.
#407Sophie's Choiceas Narrator (voice)#407 in moviesScore: 0.8Sophie's Choice is a 1982 American psychological drama film that delves into the story of Sophie, a Holocaust survivor, and her complex relationships with her lover Nathan and the young writer Stingo in Brooklyn.
#1,480X-Men: The Last Standas The President#1,480 in moviesScore: 0.3X-Men: The Last Stand is a 2006 superhero film based on the X-Men comic books. It revolves around the discovery of a mutant cure and the ensuing conflict between the X-Men, led by Professor Xavier, and the Brotherhood, a group of powerful mutants led by Magneto.
#1,556The Sum of All Fearsas Senator Jessup#1,556 in moviesScore: 0.3The Sum of All Fears is a 2002 American spy thriller film based on Tom Clancy's novel. It is part of the Jack Ryan film series and features a younger portrayal of the character by Ben Affleck. The plot revolves around a nuclear explosion in a U.S. city, leading to escalating tensions between the United States and Russia.
#1,718Patch Adamsas Dr. Eaton#1,718 in moviesScore: 0.3Patch Adams is a 1998 American biographical comedy-drama film featuring Robin Williams as Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams, based on a true story. The film explores Adams' unconventional approach to medicine by using humor to help his patients.
#1,733Strange Daysas Palmer Strickland#1,733 in moviesScore: 0.3Strange Days is a 1995 American science fiction thriller film directed by Kathryn Bigelow, exploring themes of racism, abuse of power, and voyeurism through the story of a former policeman caught in a criminal conspiracy.
#1,853Shaftas Curt Flemming#1,853 in moviesScore: 0.3Shaft is a 2000 action crime thriller film directed by John Singleton. It stars Samuel L. Jackson in the title role with Vanessa Williams, Jeffrey Wright, Christian Bale, and other talented actors. The movie follows NYPD Detective John Shaft as he investigates a racially motivated slaying and the influential suspect's attempts to evade justice.
#1,891The Family Manas Peter Lassiter#1,891 in moviesScore: 0.3The Family Man is a 2000 American romantic fantasy comedy-drama film directed by Brett Ratner, starring Nicolas Cage and Téa Leoni. The story revolves around Jack, who experiences a dramatic shift in his life after encountering a gunman in a grocery store. He wakes up to find himself in an alternate reality, living with his college sweetheart and facing a choice between his successful career and true love.
#2,066The Invasionas Dr. Henryk Belicec#2,066 in moviesScore: 0.2The Invasion is a 2007 American science fiction horror film directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel, starring Nicole Kidman and Daniel Craig. The plot revolves around a psychiatrist in Washington, D.C. who uncovers an alien virus that turns people into emotionless beings after a Space Shuttle crash.
#2,231Witnessas Chief Paul Schaeffer#2,231 in moviesScore: 0.2Witness is a 1985 American neo-noir crime thriller film directed by Peter Weir, featuring Harrison Ford and Kelly McGillis. The plot centers around a detective protecting an Amish woman and her son after the child witnesses a murder in a train station.
#2,377Stop-Lossas Senator Orton Worrell#2,377 in moviesScore: 0.2Stop-Loss is a 2008 American war drama film directed by Kimberly Peirce. It portrays the story of a soldier who, upon completing his tour of duty in Iraq, faces unexpected orders to return to the battlefield, causing upheaval in his life.
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#3,269Silkwoodas Max Richter#3,269 in moviesScore: 0.1Silkwood is a 1983 American biographical drama film depicting the life of Karen Silkwood, a nuclear whistle-blower and labor union activist who investigated alleged wrongdoing at a plutonium plant.
#3,874Nobody's Foolas Clive Peoples Jr.#3,874 in moviesScore: 0.1Nobody's Fool is a 1994 American comedy-drama film featuring a rascally ne'er-do-well, Sully, navigating family responsibilities and conflicts with his local nemesis while working on a worker's compensation suit.
#3,983Still of the Nightas George Bynum#3,983 in moviesScore: 0.1Still of the Night is a 1982 American neo-noir psychological thriller film directed by Robert Benton, starring Roy Scheider and Meryl Streep, where a psychiatrist becomes romantically involved with a woman he suspects may be a psychopathic killer.
#4,022Bulworthas Doctor (uncredited)#4,022 in moviesScore: 0.1Bulworth is a 1998 American political satire black comedy film that follows a disillusioned liberal politician, Senator Jay Billington Bulworth, who hires an assassin to kill him so he can speak openly and honestly with his constituents using hip-hop culture.
#4,453D.A.R.Y.L.as Dr. Jeffrey Stewart#4,453 in moviesScore: 0.1D.A.R.Y.L. is a 1985 science fiction adventure film about a seemingly normal young boy who is actually a military-created robot with superhuman abilities.
#4,724Absence of Maliceas McAdam#4,724 in moviesScore: 0.1Absence of Malice is a 1981 American drama neo-noir thriller film revolving around reporter Megan Carter who unwittingly publishes a false story about suspected racketeer Michael Gallagher. The film explores the consequences of revealing inaccurate information to the public.
#4,732Chances Areas Judge Fenwick#4,732 in moviesScore: 0.1Chances Are is a 1989 romantic comedy film about a man who is reincarnated as his daughter's love interest, exploring themes of love, loss, and destiny.
#5,212The Chamberas Phelps Bowen#5,212 in moviesScore: 0.1The Chamber is a 1996 American legal thriller film directed by James Foley, based on John Grisham's novel. It follows the story of young attorney Adam Hall defending his racist grandfather, Sam Cayhall, in a death row clemency case.
#5,620Shadows and Fogas Priest#5,620 in moviesScore: 0.0Shadows and Fog is a 1991 American black-and-white comedy film directed by Woody Allen, featuring a bookkeeper searching for a vigilante group pursuing a serial killer in town.
#5,737Icemanas Whitman#5,737 in moviesScore: 0.0Iceman is a 1984 American sci-fi drama film involving the discovery and revival of a prehistoric man found frozen in ice by Arctic researchers.
#6,134Hanky Pankyas Adrian Pruitt#6,134 in moviesScore: 0.0Hanky Panky is a 1982 American comedy thriller film starring Gene Wilder and Gilda Radner, directed by Sidney Poitier.
#6,288The Next Best Thingas Richard Whittaker#6,288 in moviesScore: 0.0The Next Best Thing is a 2000 American comedy-drama film directed by John Schlesinger, revolving around two best friends who decide to have a child together. However, the situation becomes complicated when one of them falls in love with someone else, leading to a bitter custody battle.
#6,906Bloodhounds of Broadwayas Waldo Winchester#6,906 in moviesScore: 0.0Bloodhounds of Broadway is a 1989 American ensemble period comedy film that intertwines four Damon Runyon stories into a musical narrative. It features a cast including Matt Dillon, Jennifer Grey, Madonna, and Rutger Hauer.
#6,915Rolloveras Roy Lefcourt#6,915 in moviesScore: 0.0Rollover is a 1981 American political thriller film directed by Alan J. Pakula, starring Jane Fonda and Kris Kristofferson.
#6,994Targetas Barney Taber#6,994 in moviesScore: 0.0Target is a 1985 American mystery thriller film directed by Arthur Penn, starring Matt Dillon and Gene Hackman.
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#7,117The Rosary Murdersas Lieutenant Koznicki#7,117 in moviesScore: 0.0The Rosary Murders is a 1987 American mystery crime film involving a series of murders within a Detroit Roman Catholic parish and the clergy's investigation of the crimes.
#7,157Moonlight and Valentinoas Thomas Trager#7,157 in moviesScore: 0.0Moonlight and Valentino is a 1995 comedy-drama film directed by David Anspaugh, featuring a young widow who seeks solace from a local housepainter.
#7,298Man on a Swingas Pete Russell#7,298 in moviesScore: 0.0Man on a Swing is a 1974 American thriller film about a police chief investigating a murder who receives assistance from a self-proclaimed psychic, leading to suspicions of ulterior motives.
#7,757Mistrialas Nick Mirsky#7,757 in moviesScore: 0.0Mistrial is a 1996 American drama film about a detective who takes the accused, judge, and jury hostage after a cop-killer is found not guilty.
#8,278Hostagesas Tom Sutherland#8,278 in moviesScore: 0.0Hostages is a 1992 American drama film depicting the real-life Beirut hostage crisis during the Reagan-Bush era.
Josef Sommer Biography
Josef Sommer, born Maximilian Josef Sommer on June 26, 1934, is a retired German-American stage, television, and film actor. He was born in Greifswald, Germany, and raised in North Carolina. Sommer's father, Clemens Sommer, was a professor of Art History at the University of North Carolina. He made his acting debut at the age of nine in a North Carolina production of Watch on the Rhine. Sommer's film career began with Dirty Harry in 1971, and he went on to appear in notable films such as The Stepford Wives (1975), Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), Witness (1985), and X-Men: The Last Stand (2006). He also portrayed President Gerald Ford in The Betty Ford Story (1987).
