Person Details

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Aliases: Frederic Grant Somers , Fred Grant Somers , Frederic G. Somers , Fred G. Somers , Fred Somers

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

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Movie Involvements: 53

TV Involvements: 3


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Wagon Train
Average
6

Wagon Train

(1957) Townsman
Have Gun, Will Travel
Average
7

Have Gun, Will Travel

(1957) Townsman (uncredited)
Rawhide
Average
7

Rawhide

(1959) Townsman (uncredited)
To Kill a Mockingbird
Average
8

To Kill a Mockingbird

(1962) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Captain Kidd
Average
6

Captain Kidd

(1945) Pirate (uncredited)
Cheyenne Autumn
Average
7

Cheyenne Autumn

(1964) Soldier on Train (uncredited)
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Average
8

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

(1962) Barfly (uncredited)
Witness for the Prosecution
Average
8

Witness for the Prosecution

(1957) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1971 Townsman (uncredited)
1970 Card Player (uncredited)
1969 Townsman (uncredited)
1967 Bartender (uncredited)
1966 Seaman (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
1964 Soldier on Train (uncredited)
Barfly
Fisherman (uncredited)
1962 Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Barfly (uncredited)
1959 Truck Driver
N/A
Townsman (uncredited)
1957 Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Townsman
Townsman (uncredited)
1956 Carnival Patron (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Townsman
Miner (uncredited)
1955 Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
N/A
Gambler (uncredited)
1954 (uncredited)
Council City Barfly (uncredited)
Miner (uncredited)
1952 Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
1951 Diner Patron (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
N/A
1950 Saloon Patron (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Guard (uncredited)
Man at Tobacco Auction (uncredited)
N/A
1949 Citizen (uncredited)
Campaign Worker
1948 Prisoner
(uncredited)
Trial Spectator (uncredited)
Bartender (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
1947 Butcher (uncredited)
Dock Worker (uncredited)
1946 Cop (Uncredited)
1945 Pirate (uncredited)
1944 Barfly (uncredited)
Pub Patron (uncredited)
1943 Chef
Roustabout (uncredited)
Prison Guard (uncredited)
Soldier (uncredited)
Police Officer
1942 Henchman
Graduation Spectator (uncredited)
1940 Bartender
Party Guest (uncredited)
Man at Meeting
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Man in Cafe
1939 Arresting Officer
1937 Spectator at Execution (uncredited)
1936 Police Officer (uncredited)
1934 Electrician (uncredited)
Year Character Movie/Tv

Crew

Year Role Movie/Tv
1925 Stunts
1923 Stunts
Year Role Movie/Tv

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