Adam Somner

Directing

Born: 1967-01-01 in London, England, UK

Died: 2024-11-27

Biography

Adam Somner (1967 – November 27, 2024) was a British-born American assistant director and film producer, known for working with Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Paul Thomas Anderson, and Ridley Scott. He produced Anderson's Licorice Pizza (2021), which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture, a Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, and a BAFTA Award for Best Film. Born in London in 1967, Somner died from anaplastic thyroid cancer in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, on November 27, 2024, at the age of 57. One Battle After Another was his final work and is dedicated to his memory. Description above from the Wikipedia article Adam Somner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting

Licorice Pizza

Tiny Toes Photographer

Spielberg

Self

The Path to Redemption

Self

Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'

Self

Blitz

Station Inspector

Licorice Pizza

Tiny Toes Photographer

Spielberg

Self

The Path to Redemption

Self

Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'

Self

Blitz

Station Inspector

Other Credits

Inherent Vice

First Assistant Director

A Foreign Field

Second Assistant Director

Licorice Pizza

Producer

Licorice Pizza

First Assistant Director

Gladiator

Second Assistant Director

Henry V

Third Assistant Director

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

First Assistant Director

West Side Story

First Assistant Director

First They Killed My Father

Executive Producer

The Rat Catcher

First Assistant Director

Poison

First Assistant Director

Inherent Vice

Executive Producer

Bridge of Spies

Executive Producer

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

First Assistant Director

The Adventures of Tintin

Associate Producer

The Wolf of Wall Street

Co-Producer

The BFG

Co-Producer

Nuns on the Run

Assistant Location Manager

One Battle After Another

Producer

G.I. Jane

Second Assistant Director

101 Dalmatians

Second Assistant Director

Ready Player One

Executive Producer

There Will Be Blood

Assistant Director

Phantom Thread

Executive Producer

The Post

Executive Producer

Phantom Thread

First Assistant Director

War of the Worlds

First Assistant Director

The Master

First Assistant Director

Killers of the Flower Moon

Executive Producer

Killers of the Flower Moon

First Assistant Director

Loom

First Assistant Director

Munich

First Assistant Director

Seabiscuit

First Assistant Director

The Wolf of Wall Street

First Assistant Director

War Horse

First Assistant Director

The Post

First Assistant Director

The Master

Executive Producer

Ready Player One

First Assistant Director

Blitz

Producer

Rango

First Assistant Director

Rango

Production Manager

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

Third Assistant Director

HAIM / Valentine

First Assistant Director

Ford v Ferrari

Executive Producer

West Side Story

Executive Producer

Johnny English

First Assistant Director

Bridge of Spies

First Assistant Director

Lions for Lambs

First Assistant Director

One Battle After Another

First Assistant Director

Blitz

First Assistant Director

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

Third Assistant Director

Great Balls of Fire!

Third Assistant Director

Ford v Ferrari

First Assistant Director

All the Money in the World

First Assistant Director

First They Killed My Father

First Assistant Director

The Revenant

First Assistant Director

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

First Assistant Director

Lincoln

First Assistant Director

The Adventures of Tintin

First Assistant Director

Unstoppable

First Assistant Director

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

First Assistant Director

Man on Fire

Assistant Director

Black Hawk Down

Second Unit First Assistant Director

Spy Game

Second Assistant Director

Just Visiting

Second Assistant Director

Hannibal

Second Assistant Director

Zoe

First Assistant Director

The Mummy

Second Assistant Director

The Avengers

Second Assistant Director

Event Horizon

Second Assistant Director

Mary Reilly

Second Assistant Director

The Swan

First Assistant Director

White Squall

Second Assistant Director

The Jungle Book

Second Second Assistant Director

MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday

Second Assistant Director

MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis

Second Assistant Director

Shadowlands

Second Unit First Assistant Director

Son of the Pink Panther

Second Assistant Director

Ruby Cairo

Second Assistant Director

1492: Conquest of Paradise

Assistant Director

City of Joy

Third Assistant Director

The Power of One

Second Assistant Director

The Russia House

Third Assistant Director

Havana

Third Assistant Director

3 Men and a Little Lady

Third Assistant Director

Memphis Belle

Third Assistant Director

The Old Man and the Sea

Third Assistant Director

Treasure Island

Second Unit First Assistant Director

Unstoppable

Co-Producer

War Horse

Co-Producer

Lincoln

Co-Producer

Exodus: Gods and Kings

Co-Producer

Strong Medicine

Production Runner

Duet for One

Production Runner

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

Production Runner

Consuming Passions

Production Runner

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Production Runner

Madame Sousatzka

Assistant Location Manager

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

First Assistant Director

One Battle After Another

In Memory Of

Disclosure Day

Executive Producer

Inherent Vice

First Assistant Director

A Foreign Field

Second Assistant Director

Licorice Pizza

Producer

Licorice Pizza

First Assistant Director

Gladiator

Second Assistant Director

Henry V

Third Assistant Director

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

First Assistant Director

West Side Story

First Assistant Director

First They Killed My Father

Executive Producer

The Rat Catcher

First Assistant Director

Poison

First Assistant Director

Inherent Vice

Executive Producer

Bridge of Spies

Executive Producer

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

First Assistant Director

The Adventures of Tintin

Associate Producer

The Wolf of Wall Street

Co-Producer

The BFG

Co-Producer

Nuns on the Run

Assistant Location Manager

One Battle After Another

Producer

G.I. Jane

Second Assistant Director

101 Dalmatians

Second Assistant Director

Ready Player One

Executive Producer

There Will Be Blood

Assistant Director

Phantom Thread

Executive Producer

The Post

Executive Producer

Phantom Thread

First Assistant Director

War of the Worlds

First Assistant Director

The Master

First Assistant Director

Killers of the Flower Moon

Executive Producer

Killers of the Flower Moon

First Assistant Director

Loom

First Assistant Director

Munich

First Assistant Director

Seabiscuit

First Assistant Director

The Wolf of Wall Street

First Assistant Director

War Horse

First Assistant Director

The Post

First Assistant Director

The Master

Executive Producer

Ready Player One

First Assistant Director

Blitz

Producer

Rango

First Assistant Director

Rango

Production Manager

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

Third Assistant Director

HAIM / Valentine

First Assistant Director

Ford v Ferrari

Executive Producer

West Side Story

Executive Producer

Johnny English

First Assistant Director

Bridge of Spies

First Assistant Director

Lions for Lambs

First Assistant Director

One Battle After Another

First Assistant Director

Blitz

First Assistant Director

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

Third Assistant Director

Great Balls of Fire!

Third Assistant Director

Ford v Ferrari

First Assistant Director

All the Money in the World

First Assistant Director

First They Killed My Father

First Assistant Director

The Revenant

First Assistant Director

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

First Assistant Director

Lincoln

First Assistant Director

The Adventures of Tintin

First Assistant Director

Unstoppable

First Assistant Director

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

First Assistant Director

Man on Fire

Assistant Director

Black Hawk Down

Second Unit First Assistant Director

Spy Game

Second Assistant Director

Just Visiting

Second Assistant Director

Hannibal

Second Assistant Director

Zoe

First Assistant Director

The Mummy

Second Assistant Director

The Avengers

Second Assistant Director

Event Horizon

Second Assistant Director

Mary Reilly

Second Assistant Director

The Swan

First Assistant Director

White Squall

Second Assistant Director

The Jungle Book

Second Second Assistant Director

MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday

Second Assistant Director

MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis

Second Assistant Director

Shadowlands

Second Unit First Assistant Director

Son of the Pink Panther

Second Assistant Director

Ruby Cairo

Second Assistant Director

1492: Conquest of Paradise

Assistant Director

City of Joy

Third Assistant Director

The Power of One

Second Assistant Director

The Russia House

Third Assistant Director

Havana

Third Assistant Director

3 Men and a Little Lady

Third Assistant Director

Memphis Belle

Third Assistant Director

The Old Man and the Sea

Third Assistant Director

Treasure Island

Second Unit First Assistant Director

Unstoppable

Co-Producer

War Horse

Co-Producer

Lincoln

Co-Producer

Exodus: Gods and Kings

Co-Producer

Strong Medicine

Production Runner

Duet for One

Production Runner

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

Production Runner

Consuming Passions

Production Runner

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Production Runner

Madame Sousatzka

Assistant Location Manager

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

First Assistant Director

One Battle After Another

In Memory Of

Disclosure Day

Executive Producer