Robert Sommer

Acting

Freshness: Jan 24, 2026

12Total Films

7.2 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Robert Sommer reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 12 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Robert Sommer's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 33% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Robert Sommer remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in La traviata, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Robert Sommer Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Robert Sommer's career based on audience ratings.

★7.2

★7.2

La traviata: This “Traviata” became one of the most succesful of all opera films, especially in France, where 800,000 Parisian cinema

La traviata

1982•Drama

★7.1

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004) movie poster

★7.1

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou: Renowned oceanographer Steve Zissou has sworn vengeance upon the rare shark that devoured a member of his crew. In addit

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

2004•Adventure

★6.8

★6.8

Hitch Hike: A bickering couple driving cross-country pick up a murderous hitchhiker who threatens to kill them unless they take him

Hitch Hike

1977•Thriller

★6.5

Skipper:

Skipper

1987•Adventure

★6.1

★6.1

Hanna K.: Israeli attorney Hanna Kaufman has her beliefs challenged when she is appointed to the defense of Selim Bakri. Kaufman,

Hanna K.

1983•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Robert Sommer.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2004	The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou	Party Guest	Hit	Similar →
1999	Riddler's Moon	Vern	Flop	Similar →
1998	Indiscretion of an American Wife	Ambassador Orsini	Flop	Similar →
1996	Daylight	Father	Average	Similar →
1991	Time of Indifference	-	Flop	Similar →
1988	Don Bosco	-	Average	Similar →
1987	Skipper	-	Hit	Similar →
1987	Love & Passion	-	Flop	Similar →
1983	Hanna K.	President of the Court	Average	Similar →
1982	La traviata	Doctor Grenvil	Hit	Similar →
1978	Auditions	Frank Murphy	Flop	Similar →
1977	Hitch Hike	Harry Stetson	Hit	Similar →

Robert Sommer - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Robert Sommer?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Robert Sommer is "La traviata" with a rating of 7.2/10.

How many movies has Robert Sommer acted in?

Robert Sommer has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Robert Sommer?

Other notable films include "The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou", "Hitch Hike", and "Skipper".