Cap Somers
Born
April 27, 1893
Died
September 18, 1970 (77 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
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
Support Your Local Gunfighter
Townsman (uncredited)
1971
One More Train to Rob
Train Passenger (uncredited)
1971
Rio Lobo
Card Player (uncredited)
1970
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
Townsman (uncredited)
1969
Luv
Bartender (uncredited)
1967
Winchester '73
Townsman (uncredited)
1967
Batman
Seaman (uncredited)
1966
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
Townsman (uncredited)
1966
Cheyenne Autumn
Soldier on Train (uncredited)
1964
The Solid Gold Girl
Barfly
1964
Man's Favorite Sport?
Fisherman (uncredited)
1964
To Kill a Mockingbird
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
1962
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Barfly (uncredited)
1962
The Blue Angel
Club Patron (uncredited)
1959
Imitation of Life
Truck Driver
1959
Gunmen from Laredo
1959
Rawhide
Townsman (uncredited) · (1 episode)
1959
Man from God's Country
Townsman (uncredited)
1958
Witness for the Prosecution
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
1957
Ride Out for Revenge
Townsman (uncredited)
1957
The Tin Star
Townsman (uncredited)
1957
Wagon Train
Townsman · (1 episode)
1957
Have Gun, Will Travel
Townsman (uncredited) · (1 episode)
1957
The Spirit of St. Louis
Crowd Member in France (uncredited)
1957
Friendly Persuasion
Carnival Patron (uncredited)
1956
Around the World in Eighty Days
(uncredited)
1956
Seven Men from Now
Townsman
1956
Great Day in the Morning
Miner (uncredited)
1956
The Tall Men
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
1955
It's Always Fair Weather
Bar Patron (uncredited)
1955
Creature with the Atom Brain
Policeman (uncredited)
1955
Santa Fe Passage
1955
A Bullet for Joey
Gambler (uncredited)
1955
The Yellow Mountain
(uncredited)
1954
River of No Return
Council City Barfly (uncredited)
1954
The Far Country
Miner (uncredited)
1954
Limelight
Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
1952
The Duel at Silver Creek
Townsman (uncredited)
1952
The Stooge
Diner Patron (uncredited)
1951
Storm Warning
Townsman (uncredited)
1951
Two Lost Worlds
1951
Frenchie
Saloon Patron (uncredited)
1950
California Passage
Townsman (uncredited)
1950
The Flame and the Arrow
Guard (uncredited)
1950
Bright Leaf
Man at Tobacco Auction (uncredited)
1950
Comanche Territory
1950
Reign of Terror
Citizen (uncredited)
1949
Alias Nick Beal
Campaign Worker
1949
Pitfall
Prisoner
1948
Raw Deal
(uncredited)
1948
Fury at Furnace Creek
Trial Spectator (uncredited)
1948
Panhandle
Bartender (uncredited)
1948
Albuquerque
Townsman (uncredited)
1948
I Walk Alone
Butcher (uncredited)
1947
The Chinese Ring
Dock Worker (uncredited)
1947
Yankee Fakir
Townsman
1947
California
Miner (uncredited)
1947
Crack-Up
Cop (Uncredited)
1946
Captain Kidd
Pirate (uncredited)
1945
Belle of the Yukon
Barfly (uncredited)
1944
The Invisible Man's Revenge
Pub Patron (uncredited)
1944
Background to Danger
Chef
1943
Captive Wild Woman
Roustabout (uncredited)
1943
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
Prison Guard (uncredited)
1943
Edge of Darkness
Soldier (uncredited)
1943
After Midnight with Boston Blackie
Police Officer
1943
Deep in the Heart of Texas
Henchman
1942
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
Graduation Spectator (uncredited)
1942
Go West
Bartender
1940
Little Nellie Kelly
Party Guest (uncredited)
1940
Sky Murder
Man at Meeting
1940
The Return of Frank James
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
1940
Phantom Raiders
Man in Cafe
1940
Money to Loan
Arresting Officer
1939
Song of Revolt
Spectator at Execution (uncredited)
1937
The Public Pays
Police Officer (uncredited)
1936
The Crime of Helen Stanley
Electrician (uncredited)
1934