On November 17, 2025, Josef Sommer is currently ranked #13,680 among the most popular actors online with 309 daily Wikipedia pageviews. The most popular works Josef Sommer has appeared in include Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV) and Close Encounters of the Third Kind (movie).
Josef Sommer Popularity History
Wikipedia popularity rank over the last 30 days
| Date | Rank | Pageviews |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2025 | #13,680 | 309 |
| Nov 15, 2025 | #13,734 | 288 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | #14,620 | 233 |
| Nov 13, 2025 | #14,930 | 219 |
| Nov 12, 2025 | #14,487 | 239 |
| Nov 11, 2025 | #13,797 | 269 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | #12,238 | 347 |
Top TV Shows - Josef Sommer
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Popularity:#64TV ShowPatrick Rumsey • 1 epLaw & 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.8.2Moderate - 2

Law & Order
Popularity:#195TV ShowDefense Attorney Patrick Rumsey • 1 epLaw & 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.3.7Moderate - 3

Law & Order
Popularity:#195TV ShowJudge Lawrence Hellman • 1 epLaw & 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.3.7Moderate - 4

The West Wing
Popularity:#277TV ShowSteve Gaines • 1 epThe 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.2.6Low
Top Movies - Josef Sommer
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Popularity:#937MovieLarry ButlerClose 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.0.6Low - 2

Sophie's Choice
Popularity:#998MovieNarrator (voice)Sophie'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.0.6Low - 3

The Family Man
Popularity:#1,115MoviePeter LassiterThe 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.0.5Low - 4

The Sum of All Fears
Popularity:#1,448MovieSenator JessupThe 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.0.4Low - 5

X-Men: The Last Stand
Popularity:#1,597MovieThe PresidentX-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.0.4Low - 6

Malice
Popularity:#1,609MovieAtty. Lester Adams0.4Low - 7

Witness
Popularity:#1,694MovieChief Paul SchaefferWitness 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.0.4Low - 8

Patch Adams
Popularity:#1,806MovieDr. EatonPatch 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.0.3Low - 9

Strange Days
Popularity:#2,033MoviePalmer StricklandStrange 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.0.3Low - 10

Reds
Popularity:#2,142MovieState Department OfficialReds is a 1981 American epic historical drama film that follows the life and career of journalist John Reed during the revolutionary years.0.3Low - 11

The Mighty Ducks
Popularity:#2,297MovieMr. Ducksworth0.3Low - 12

Silkwood
Popularity:#2,330MovieMax RichterSilkwood 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.0.3Low - 13

The Invasion
Popularity:#2,503MovieDr. Henryk BelicecThe 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.0.2Low - 14

Shaft
Popularity:#2,880MovieCurt FlemmingShaft 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.0.2Low - 15

Stop-Loss
Popularity:#4,067MovieSenator Orton WorrellStop-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.0.1Low - 16

Still of the Night
Popularity:#4,086MovieGeorge BynumStill 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.0.1Low - 17

Nobody's Fool
Popularity:#4,395MovieClive Peoples Jr.Nobody'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.0.1Low - 18

Bulworth
Popularity:#4,405MovieDoctor (uncredited)Bulworth 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.0.1Low - 19

D.A.R.Y.L.
Popularity:#4,417MovieDr. Jeffrey StewartD.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.0.1Low - 20

Absence of Malice
Popularity:#4,850MovieMcAdamAbsence 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.0.1Low - 21

Shadows and Fog
Popularity:#4,943MoviePriestShadows 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.0.1Low - 22

Chances Are
Popularity:#4,968MovieJudge FenwickChances 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.0.1Low - 23

The Chamber
Popularity:#5,451MoviePhelps BowenThe 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.0.1Low - 24

Iceman
Popularity:#5,973MovieWhitmanIceman is a 1984 American sci-fi drama film involving the discovery and revival of a prehistoric man found frozen in ice by Arctic researchers.0.1Low - 25

The Next Best Thing
Popularity:#6,087MovieRichard WhittakerThe 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.0.0Low - 26

Moonlight and Valentino
Popularity:#6,306MovieThomas TragerMoonlight and Valentino is a 1995 comedy-drama film directed by David Anspaugh, featuring a young widow who seeks solace from a local housepainter.0.0Low - 27

Citizen Cohn
Popularity:#6,480MovieAlbert Cohn0.0Low - 28

The Rosary Murders
Popularity:#6,521MovieLieutenant KoznickiThe 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.0.0Low - 29

Hanky Panky
Popularity:#6,780MovieAdrian PruittHanky Panky is a 1982 American comedy thriller film starring Gene Wilder and Gilda Radner, directed by Sidney Poitier.0.0Low - 30

Target
Popularity:#7,049MovieBarney TaberTarget is a 1985 American mystery thriller film directed by Arthur Penn, starring Matt Dillon and Gene Hackman.0.0Low - 31

Bloodhounds of Broadway
Popularity:#7,229MovieWaldo WinchesterBloodhounds 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.0.0Low - 32

Rollover
Popularity:#7,265MovieRoy LefcourtRollover is a 1981 American political thriller film directed by Alan J. Pakula, starring Jane Fonda and Kris Kristofferson.0.0Low - 33

Man on a Swing
Popularity:#7,725MoviePete RussellMan 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.0.0Low - 34

Mistrial
Popularity:#7,901MovieNick MirskyMistrial 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.0.0Low - 35

Hostages
Popularity:#8,538MovieTom SutherlandHostages is a 1992 American drama film depicting the real-life Beirut hostage crisis during the Reagan-Bush era.0.0Low







