Cap Somers
Known for Acting · 85 credits
- Born
- 1893-04-27
- Died
- 1970-09-18
- Place of birth
- Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
- Also known as
- Frederic Grant Somers · Fred Grant Somers · Frederic G. Somers · Fred G. Somers · Fred Somers
Biography
Cap Somers (born Frederic Grant Somers) was an American bit actor and stuntman. He became known as Cap after returning from France during WWI as a captain in the United States Marine Corps.
Cap Somers' career in films spanned the years from 1923 to his death. He additionally extensively acted in television series, primarily westerns, during the 1950s and 1960s.
Known For
Wagon Train
1957
as Townsman
Get Smart
1965
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) / Cowboy (uncredited)
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
as Townsman (uncredited)
Rawhide
1959
as Townsman (uncredited)
Witness for the Prosecution
1957
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
To Kill a Mockingbird
1962
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
TV Shows (4)
Movies (81)
Witness for the Prosecution
1957
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
To Kill a Mockingbird
1962
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962
as Barfly (uncredited)
Rio Lobo
1970
as Card Player (uncredited)
Around the World in 80 Days
1956
as (uncredited)
Batman
1966
as Seaman (uncredited)
Julius Caesar
1953
as Citizen of Rome (uncredited)
River of No Return
1954
as Council City Barfly (uncredited)
Friendly Persuasion
1956
as Carnival Patron (uncredited)
Imitation of Life
1959
as Truck Driver
Cheyenne Autumn
1964
as Soldier on Train (uncredited)
The Tin Star
1957
as Townsman (uncredited)
Captain Kidd
1945
as Pirate (uncredited)
The Stooge
1951
as Diner Patron (uncredited)
The Tall Men
1955
as Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Limelight
1952
as Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
The Far Country
1954
as Miner (uncredited)
California
1947
as Miner (uncredited)
7 Men from Now
1956
as Townsman
Luv
1967
as Bartender (uncredited)
One More Train to Rob
1971
as Train Passenger (uncredited)
Flash Gordon
1936
as Shark Man
Silver River
1948
as Miner (uncredited)
It's Always Fair Weather
1955
as Bar Patron (uncredited)
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
1966
as Townsman (uncredited)
Support Your Local Gunfighter
1971
as Townsman (uncredited)
Winchester '73
1967
as Townsman (uncredited)
The Flame and the Arrow
1950
as Guard (uncredited)
I Walk Alone
1947
as Butcher (uncredited)
The Duel at Silver Creek
1952
as Townsman (uncredited)
The Spirit of St. Louis
1957
as Crowd Member in France (uncredited)
Storm Warning
1951
as Townsman (uncredited)
The Return of Frank James
1940
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Man's Favorite Sport?
1964
as Fisherman (uncredited)
Crack-Up
1946
as Cop (Uncredited)
Frenchie
1950
as Saloon Patron (uncredited)
Reign of Terror
1949
as Citizen (uncredited)
The Invisible Man's Revenge
1944
as Pub Patron (uncredited)
Go West
1940
as Bartender
Pitfall
1948
as Prisoner
Santa Fe Passage
1955
Great Day in the Morning
1956
as Miner (uncredited)
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
1969
as Townsman (uncredited)
Panhandle
1948
as Bartender (uncredited)
Ride Out for Revenge
1957
as Townsman (uncredited)
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
1943
as Prison Guard (uncredited)
Raw Deal
1948
as (uncredited)
Bright Leaf
1950
as Man at Tobacco Auction (uncredited)
The Yellow Mountain
1954
as (uncredited)
The Long, Long Trailer
1954
as Trailer Park Attendee (uncredited)
The Chinese Ring
1947
as Dock Worker (uncredited)
Edge of Darkness
1943
as Soldier (uncredited)
Ride a Crooked Trail
1958
as Townsman (uncredited)
Alias Nick Beal
1949
as Campaign Worker
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
1942
as Graduation Spectator (uncredited)
A Bullet for Joey
1955
as Gambler (uncredited)
Belle of the Yukon
1944
as Barfly (uncredited)
The Toast of New Orleans
1950
as Fisherman (uncredited)
Background to Danger
1943
as Chef
Phantom Raiders
1940
as Man in Cafe
Creature with the Atom Brain
1955
as Policeman (uncredited)
Albuquerque
1948
as Townsman (uncredited)
The Blue Angel
1959
as Club Patron (uncredited)
Man from God's Country
1958
as Townsman (uncredited)
California Passage
1950
as Townsman (uncredited)
The Public Pays
1936
as Police Officer (uncredited)
Little Nellie Kelly
1940
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Tall Man Riding
1955
as Townsman (uncredited)
Captive Wild Woman
1943
as Roustabout (uncredited)
The Crime of Helen Stanley
1934
as Electrician (uncredited)
Gunmen from Laredo
1959
Two Lost Worlds
1951
The Last Round-up
1947
Sky Murder
1940
as Man at Meeting
Fury at Furnace Creek
1948
as Trial Spectator (uncredited)
Money to Loan
1939
as Arresting Officer
After Midnight with Boston Blackie
1943
as Police Officer
Yankee Fakir
1947
as Townsman
Deep in the Heart of Texas
1942
as Henchman
The Solid Gold Girl
1964
as Barfly
Song of Revolt
1937
as Spectator at Execution (uncredited)
About Cap Somers
Cap Somers (born Frederic Grant Somers) was an American bit actor and stuntman. He became known as Cap after returning from France during WWI as a captain in the United States Marine Corps. Cap Somers' career in films spanned the years from 1923 to his death. He additionally extensively acted in television series, primarily westerns, during the 1950s and 1960s. With 85 credits spanning from 1934 to 1971, Cap Somers has appeared in 81 films and 4 TV shows.
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Most Popular Cap Somers Movies
- Witness for the Prosecution (1957) — as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) — as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) — as Barfly (uncredited)
- Rio Lobo (1970) — as Card Player (uncredited)
- Around the World in 80 Days (1956) — as (uncredited)
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