Cap Somers

Cap Somers

Acting
Born Apr 27, 1893
From Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
Died Sep 18, 1970

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

Filmography — Acting

Around the World in 80 Days
6.6
1956

Around the World in 80 Days

(uncredited)

To Kill a Mockingbird
8.0
1962

To Kill a Mockingbird

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Witness for the Prosecution
8.2
1957

Witness for the Prosecution

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

California
6.8
1947

California

Miner (uncredited)

Batman
6.4
1966

Batman

Seaman (uncredited)

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
7.8
1962

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

Barfly (uncredited)

Rio Lobo
6.5
1970

Rio Lobo

Card Player (uncredited)

River of No Return
6.7
1954

River of No Return

Council City Barfly (uncredited)

Limelight
7.9
1952

Limelight

Music Hall Patron (uncredited)

The Tall Men
6.4
1955

The Tall Men

Hotel Guest (uncredited)

Cheyenne Autumn
6.7
1964

Cheyenne Autumn

Soldier on Train (uncredited)

Imitation of Life
7.5
1959

Imitation of Life

Truck Driver

The Duel at Silver Creek
7.0
1952

The Duel at Silver Creek

Townsman (uncredited)

The Far Country
6.9
1954

The Far Country

Miner (uncredited)

Friendly Persuasion
6.7
1956

Friendly Persuasion

Carnival Patron (uncredited)

The Spirit of St. Louis
6.7
1957

The Spirit of St. Louis

Crowd Member in France (uncredited)

The Tin Star
7.0
1957

The Tin Star

Townsman (uncredited)

A Big Hand for the Little Lady
7.1
1966

A Big Hand for the Little Lady

Townsman (uncredited)

The Long, Long Trailer
6.9
1954

The Long, Long Trailer

Trailer Park Attendee (uncredited)

The Return of Frank James
6.3
1940

The Return of Frank James

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

I Walk Alone
6.5
1947

I Walk Alone

Butcher (uncredited)

Great Day in the Morning
5.9
1956

Great Day in the Morning

Miner (uncredited)

7 Men from Now
6.8
1956

7 Men from Now

Townsman

The Flame and the Arrow
6.3
1950

The Flame and the Arrow

Guard (uncredited)

Frenchie
5.7
1950

Frenchie

Saloon Patron (uncredited)

Captain Kidd
6.2
1945

Captain Kidd

Pirate (uncredited)

Man's Favorite Sport?
7.0
1964

Man's Favorite Sport?

Fisherman (uncredited)

Support Your Local Gunfighter
6.6
1971

Support Your Local Gunfighter

Townsman (uncredited)

Pitfall
6.8
1948

Pitfall

Prisoner

The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
5.5
1969

The Good Guys and the Bad Guys

Townsman (uncredited)

Go West
6.5
1940

Go West

Bartender

Silver River
6.0
1948

Silver River

Miner (uncredited)

The Invisible Man's Revenge
5.6
1944

The Invisible Man's Revenge

Pub Patron (uncredited)

Flash Gordon
6.4
1936

Flash Gordon

Shark Man

Little Nellie Kelly
6.7
1940

Little Nellie Kelly

Party Guest (uncredited)

Panhandle
5.7
1948

Panhandle

Bartender (uncredited)

Raw Deal
6.7
1948

Raw Deal

(uncredited)

Winchester '73
6.4
1967

Winchester '73

Townsman (uncredited)

It's Always Fair Weather
7.0
1955

It's Always Fair Weather

Bar Patron (uncredited)

The Stooge
6.6
1951

The Stooge

Diner Patron (uncredited)

Reign of Terror
6.8
1949

Reign of Terror

Citizen (uncredited)

One More Train to Rob
5.4
1971

One More Train to Rob

Train Passenger (uncredited)

The Toast of New Orleans
4.9
1950

The Toast of New Orleans

Fisherman (uncredited)

A Bullet for Joey
5.7
1955

A Bullet for Joey

Gambler (uncredited)

Luv
4.1
1967

Luv

Bartender (uncredited)

Captive Wild Woman
5.2
1943

Captive Wild Woman

Roustabout (uncredited)

The Chinese Ring
4.9
1947

The Chinese Ring

Dock Worker (uncredited)

Alias Nick Beal
6.7
1949

Alias Nick Beal

Campaign Worker

Crack-Up
5.6
1946

Crack-Up

Cop (Uncredited)

Tall Man Riding
5.7
1955

Tall Man Riding

Townsman (uncredited)

Man from God's Country
4.8
1958

Man from God's Country

Townsman (uncredited)

Storm Warning
6.7
1951

Storm Warning

Townsman (uncredited)

The Yellow Mountain
5.2
1954

The Yellow Mountain

(uncredited)

Fury at Furnace Creek
6.0
1948

Fury at Furnace Creek

Trial Spectator (uncredited)

Ten Gentlemen from West Point
5.8
1942

Ten Gentlemen from West Point

Graduation Spectator (uncredited)

Gunmen from Laredo
4.7
1959

Gunmen from Laredo

Creature with the Atom Brain
5.1
1955

Creature with the Atom Brain

Policeman (uncredited)

California Passage
4.0
1950

California Passage

Townsman (uncredited)

Ride a Crooked Trail
6.3
1958

Ride a Crooked Trail

Townsman (uncredited)

Bright Leaf
5.7
1950

Bright Leaf

Man at Tobacco Auction (uncredited)

Phantom Raiders
6.1
1940

Phantom Raiders

Man in Cafe

The Solid Gold Girl
1964

The Solid Gold Girl

Barfly

Sky Murder
6.3
1940

Sky Murder

Man at Meeting

Deep in the Heart of Texas
5.0
1942

Deep in the Heart of Texas

Henchman

Ride Out for Revenge
5.5
1957

Ride Out for Revenge

Townsman (uncredited)

Belle of the Yukon
5.4
1944

Belle of the Yukon

Barfly (uncredited)

Edge of Darkness
6.2
1943

Edge of Darkness

Soldier (uncredited)

After Midnight with Boston Blackie
5.6
1943

After Midnight with Boston Blackie

Police Officer

Santa Fe Passage
5.9
1955

Santa Fe Passage

The Public Pays
7.0
1936

The Public Pays

Police Officer (uncredited)

The Blue Angel
5.1
1959

The Blue Angel

Club Patron (uncredited)

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
5.5
1943

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

Prison Guard (uncredited)

Albuquerque
6.8
1948

Albuquerque

Townsman (uncredited)

Background to Danger
6.6
1943

Background to Danger

Chef

Money to Loan
6.7
1939

Money to Loan

Arresting Officer

The Crime of Helen Stanley
5.1
1934

The Crime of Helen Stanley

Electrician (uncredited)

Two Lost Worlds
4.0
1951

Two Lost Worlds

Song of Revolt
6.0
1937

Song of Revolt

Spectator at Execution (uncredited)

Yankee Fakir
5.0
1947

Yankee Fakir

Townsman

The Last Round-up
6.0
1947

The Last Round-up