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Adam Somner

Bio: Adam Somner was an assistant director and producer for filmmakers including Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, Paul Thomas Anderson, Alejandro Inarritu and Ridley Scott. He died November 27, 2024 of thyroid cancer at the age of 57
Born: Sun, Jan 01 1967
Birthplace: United Kingdom

Death: Wed, Nov 27 2024
Adam Somner is 57 years old
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Poster of One Battle After Another
One Battle After Another
Adam Somner will be 57 in One Battle After Another as 'Producer, First Assistant Director, In Memory Of'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 24 2025
Poster of Blitz
Blitz
Adam Somner was 57 in Blitz as 'Producer, First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 01 2024
Poster of The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More
Adam Somner was 57 in The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More as 'First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 14 2024
Poster of Killers of the Flower Moon
Killers of the Flower Moon
Adam Somner was 56 in Killers of the Flower Moon as 'Executive Producer, First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 18 2023
Poster of Poison
Poison
Adam Somner was 56 in Poison as 'First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 29 2023
Poster of The Rat Catcher
The Rat Catcher
Adam Somner was 56 in The Rat Catcher as 'First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 28 2023
Poster of The Swan
The Swan
Adam Somner was 56 in The Swan as 'First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 27 2023
Poster of The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
Adam Somner was 56 in The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar as 'First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 20 2023
Poster of West Side Story
West Side Story
Adam Somner was 54 in West Side Story as 'First Assistant Director, Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 08 2021
Poster of Licorice Pizza
Licorice Pizza
Adam Somner was 54 in Licorice Pizza as 'Producer, First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 26 2021
Poster of Ford v Ferrari
Ford v Ferrari
Adam Somner was 52 in Ford v Ferrari as 'Executive Producer, First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 13 2019
Poster of Ready Player One
Ready Player One
Adam Somner was 51 in Ready Player One as 'Executive Producer, First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 28 2018
Poster of Phantom Thread
Phantom Thread
Adam Somner was 50 in Phantom Thread as 'Executive Producer, First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 25 2017
Poster of The Post
The Post
Adam Somner was 50 in The Post as 'Executive Producer, First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 22 2017
Poster of All the Money in the World
All the Money in the World
Adam Somner was 50 in All the Money in the World as 'First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 21 2017
Poster of HAIM / Valentine
HAIM / Valentine
Adam Somner was 50 in HAIM / Valentine as 'First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 14 2017
Poster of First They Killed My Father
First They Killed My Father
Adam Somner was 50 in First They Killed My Father as 'Executive Producer, First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 18 2017
Poster of The BFG
The BFG
Adam Somner was 49 in The BFG as 'Co-Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 01 2016
Poster of The Revenant
The Revenant
Adam Somner was 48 in The Revenant as 'First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 25 2015
Poster of Bridge of Spies
Bridge of Spies
Adam Somner was 48 in Bridge of Spies as 'Executive Producer, First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 15 2015
Poster of Inherent Vice
Inherent Vice
Adam Somner was 47 in Inherent Vice as 'First Assistant Director, Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 12 2014
Poster of Exodus: Gods and Kings
Exodus: Gods and Kings
Adam Somner was 47 in Exodus: Gods and Kings as 'Co-Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 03 2014
Poster of Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Adam Somner was 47 in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) as 'First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 17 2014
Poster of The Wolf of Wall Street
The Wolf of Wall Street
Adam Somner was 46 in The Wolf of Wall Street as 'Co-Producer, First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 25 2013
Poster of Lincoln
Lincoln
Adam Somner was 45 in Lincoln as 'First Assistant Director, Co-Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 09 2012
Poster of The Master
The Master
Adam Somner was 45 in The Master as 'First Assistant Director, Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 14 2012
Poster of Loom
Loom
Adam Somner was 45 in Loom as 'First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 30 2012
Poster of War Horse
War Horse
Adam Somner was 44 in War Horse as 'First Assistant Director, Co-Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 25 2011
Poster of The Adventures of Tintin
The Adventures of Tintin
Adam Somner was 44 in The Adventures of Tintin as 'Associate Producer, First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 24 2011
Poster of Rango
Rango
Adam Somner was 44 in Rango as 'First Assistant Director, Production Manager'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 02 2011
Poster of Unstoppable
Unstoppable
Adam Somner was 43 in Unstoppable as 'First Assistant Director, Co-Producer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 04 2010
Poster of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Adam Somner was 41 in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull as 'First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 21 2008
Poster of There Will Be Blood
There Will Be Blood
Adam Somner was 40 in There Will Be Blood as 'Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 26 2007
Poster of Lions for Lambs
Lions for Lambs
Adam Somner was 40 in Lions for Lambs as 'First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 22 2007
Poster of Munich
Munich
Adam Somner was 38 in Munich as 'First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 23 2005
Poster of War of the Worlds
War of the Worlds
Adam Somner was 38 in War of the Worlds as 'First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 28 2005
Poster of Man on Fire
Man on Fire
Adam Somner was 37 in Man on Fire as 'Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 23 2004
Poster of Seabiscuit
Seabiscuit
Adam Somner was 36 in Seabiscuit as 'First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 22 2003
Poster of The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
Adam Somner was 36 in The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen as 'First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 11 2003
Poster of Johnny English
Johnny English
Adam Somner was 36 in Johnny English as 'First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 14 2003
Poster of Black Hawk Down
Black Hawk Down
Adam Somner was 34 in Black Hawk Down as 'Second Unit First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 28 2001
Poster of Spy Game
Spy Game
Adam Somner was 34 in Spy Game as 'Second Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 18 2001
Poster of Just Visiting
Just Visiting
Adam Somner was 34 in Just Visiting as 'Second Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 06 2001
Poster of Hannibal
Hannibal
Adam Somner was 34 in Hannibal as 'Second Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 08 2001
Poster of Zoe
Zoe
Adam Somner was 34 in Zoe as 'First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 24 2001
Poster of Gladiator
Gladiator
Adam Somner was 33 in Gladiator as 'Second Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 04 2000
Poster of The Mummy
The Mummy
Adam Somner was 32 in The Mummy as 'Second Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 16 1999
Poster of The Avengers
The Avengers
Adam Somner was 31 in The Avengers as 'Second Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 13 1998
Poster of G.I. Jane
G.I. Jane
Adam Somner was 30 in G.I. Jane as 'Second Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 19 1997
Poster of Event Horizon
Event Horizon
Adam Somner was 30 in Event Horizon as 'Second Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 15 1997
Poster of 101 Dalmatians
101 Dalmatians
Adam Somner was 29 in 101 Dalmatians as 'Second Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 27 1996
Poster of Mary Reilly
Mary Reilly
Adam Somner was 29 in Mary Reilly as 'Second Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 23 1996
Poster of White Squall
White Squall
Adam Somner was 29 in White Squall as 'Second Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 02 1996
Poster of The Jungle Book
The Jungle Book
Adam Somner was 27 in The Jungle Book as 'Second Second Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 23 1994
Poster of MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday
MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday
Adam Somner was 27 in MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday as 'Second Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 24 1994
Poster of MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis
MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis
Adam Somner was 27 in MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis as 'Second Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 14 1994
Poster of Shadowlands
Shadowlands
Adam Somner was 26 in Shadowlands as 'Second Unit First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 25 1993
Poster of A Foreign Field
A Foreign Field
Adam Somner was 26 in A Foreign Field as 'Second Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 10 1993
Poster of Son of the Pink Panther
Son of the Pink Panther
Adam Somner was 26 in Son of the Pink Panther as 'Second Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 27 1993
Poster of Ruby Cairo
Ruby Cairo
Adam Somner was 25 in Ruby Cairo as 'Second Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 12 1992
Poster of 1492: Conquest of Paradise
1492: Conquest of Paradise
Adam Somner was 25 in 1492: Conquest of Paradise as 'Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 09 1992
Poster of City of Joy
City of Joy
Adam Somner was 25 in City of Joy as 'Third Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 15 1992
Poster of The Power of One
The Power of One
Adam Somner was 25 in The Power of One as 'Second Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 27 1992
Poster of Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Adam Somner was 24 in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves as 'Third Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 14 1991
Poster of The Russia House
The Russia House
Adam Somner was 23 in The Russia House as 'Third Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 21 1990
Poster of Havana
Havana
Adam Somner was 23 in Havana as 'Third Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 11 1990
Poster of 3 Men and a Little Lady
3 Men and a Little Lady
Adam Somner was 23 in 3 Men and a Little Lady as 'Third Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 21 1990
Poster of Memphis Belle
Memphis Belle
Adam Somner was 23 in Memphis Belle as 'Third Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 07 1990
Poster of The Old Man and the Sea
The Old Man and the Sea
Adam Somner was 23 in The Old Man and the Sea as 'Third Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 25 1990
Poster of Nuns on the Run
Nuns on the Run
Adam Somner was 23 in Nuns on the Run as 'Assistant Location Manager'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 16 1990
Poster of Treasure Island
Treasure Island
Adam Somner was 23 in Treasure Island as 'Second Unit First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 22 1990
Poster of Henry V
Henry V
Adam Somner was 22 in Henry V as 'Third Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 05 1989
Poster of Great Balls of Fire!
Great Balls of Fire!
Adam Somner was 22 in Great Balls of Fire! as 'Third Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 30 1989
Poster of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Adam Somner was 22 in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade as 'Third Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 24 1989
Poster of Madame Sousatzka
Madame Sousatzka
Adam Somner was 21 in Madame Sousatzka as 'Assistant Location Manager'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 14 1988
Poster of Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Adam Somner was 21 in Who Framed Roger Rabbit as 'Production Runner'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 22 1988
Poster of Consuming Passions
Consuming Passions
Adam Somner was 21 in Consuming Passions as 'Production Runner'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 06 1988
Poster of Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Adam Somner was 20 in Superman IV: The Quest for Peace as 'Production Runner'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 24 1987
Poster of Duet for One
Duet for One
Adam Somner was 19 in Duet for One as 'Production Runner'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 25 1986
Poster of Strong Medicine
Strong Medicine
Adam Somner was 19 in Strong Medicine as 'Production Runner'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1986

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Hunger
The Hunger
Adam Somner was 30+ in The Hunger as 'Second Assistant Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 20 1997
Poster of The Governor
The Governor
Adam Somner was 28+ in The Governor as 'Second Assistant Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 14 1995
Poster of The Wanderer
The Wanderer
Adam Somner was 27+ in The Wanderer as 'Second Assistant Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 14 1994