
Cap Somers
Department: Acting
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

Creature with the Atom Brain
1955

The Far Country
1954

Panhandle
1948

The Chinese Ring
1947

7 Men from Now
1956

The Invisible Man's Revenge
1944

Cheyenne Autumn
1964

The Yellow Mountain
1954

The Stooge
1951

Storm Warning
1951

Rio Lobo
1970

Support Your Local Gunfighter
1971

Two Lost Worlds
1951

The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
1969

Great Day in the Morning
1956

Fury at Furnace Creek
1948

River of No Return
1954

Santa Fe Passage
1955

Frenchie
1950

Raw Deal
1948

Gunmen from Laredo
1959

A Bullet for Joey
1955

Luv
1967

Belle of the Yukon
1944

Ride Out for Revenge
1957

The Crime of Helen Stanley
1934

Witness for the Prosecution
1957

To Kill a Mockingbird
1962

The Duel at Silver Creek
1952

The Solid Gold Girl
1964

Limelight
1952

The Tin Star
1957

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962

Money to Loan
1939

It's Always Fair Weather
1955

A Big Hand for the Little Lady
1966

Go West
1940

The Return of Frank James
1940

Friendly Persuasion
1956

Little Nellie Kelly
1940

Phantom Raiders
1940

Sky Murder
1940

The Spirit of St. Louis
1957

The Blue Angel
1959

California Passage
1950

Around the World in 80 Days
1956

Deep in the Heart of Texas
1942

Ten Gentlemen from West Point
1942

Song of Revolt
1937

Batman
1966

Alias Nick Beal
1949

Captive Wild Woman
1943

After Midnight with Boston Blackie
1943

Background to Danger
1943

The Public Pays
1936

Edge of Darkness
1943

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
1943

Pitfall
1948

Imitation of Life
1959

Reign of Terror
1949

Bright Leaf
1950

Captain Kidd
1945

Man's Favorite Sport?
1964

The Flame and the Arrow
1950

The Tall Men
1955

Albuquerque
1948

I Walk Alone
1947

Crack-Up
1946

California
1947

One More Train to Rob
1971

Yankee Fakir
1947

Man from God's Country
1958

Winchester '73
1967

The Long, Long Trailer
1954

Flash Gordon
1936

Tall Man Riding
1955

The Toast of New Orleans
1950

Silver River
1948

Ride a Crooked Trail
1958

The Last Round-up
1947

Have Gun, Will Travel
1957

Wagon Train
1957

Rawhide
1959

Get Smart
1965

Get Smart
1965