Adam Somner (1967 – November 27, 2024) was a British-born American assistant director and film producer, known for working with Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Paul Thomas Anderson, and Ridley Scott. He produced Anderson's Licorice Pizza (2021), which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture, a Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, and a BAFTA Award for Best Film. Born in London in 1967, Somner died from anaplastic thyroid cancer in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, on November 27, 2024, at the age of 57. One Battle After Another was his final work and is dedicated to his memory. Description above from the Wikipedia article Adam Somner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
One Battle After Another First Assistant Director
Blitz First Assistant Director
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More First Assistant Director
Killers of the Flower Moon First Assistant Director
Poison First Assistant Director
The Rat Catcher First Assistant Director
The Swan First Assistant Director
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar First Assistant Director
West Side Story First Assistant Director
Licorice Pizza First Assistant Director
Ford v Ferrari First Assistant Director
Ready Player One First Assistant Director
Phantom Thread First Assistant Director
The Post First Assistant Director
All the Money in the World First Assistant Director
HAIM / Valentine First Assistant Director
First They Killed My Father First Assistant Director
The Revenant First Assistant Director
Bridge of Spies First Assistant Director
Inherent Vice First Assistant Director
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) First Assistant Director
The Wolf of Wall Street First Assistant Director
Lincoln First Assistant Director
The Master First Assistant Director
Loom First Assistant Director
War Horse First Assistant Director
The Adventures of Tintin First Assistant Director
Rango First Assistant Director
Unstoppable First Assistant Director
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull First Assistant Director
There Will Be Blood Assistant Director
Lions for Lambs First Assistant Director
Munich First Assistant Director
War of the Worlds First Assistant Director
Man on Fire Assistant Director
Seabiscuit First Assistant Director
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen First Assistant Director
Johnny English First Assistant Director
Black Hawk Down Second Unit First Assistant Director
Spy Game Second Assistant Director
Just Visiting Second Assistant Director
Hannibal Second Assistant Director
Zoe First Assistant Director
Gladiator Second Assistant Director
The Mummy Second Assistant Director
The Avengers Second Assistant Director
G.I. Jane Second Assistant Director
Event Horizon Second Assistant Director
101 Dalmatians Second Assistant Director
Mary Reilly Second Assistant Director
White Squall Second Assistant Director
The Jungle Book Second Second Assistant Director
MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday Second Assistant Director
MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis Second Assistant Director
Shadowlands Second Unit First Assistant Director
A Foreign Field Second Assistant Director
Son of the Pink Panther Second Assistant Director
Ruby Cairo Second Assistant Director
1492: Conquest of Paradise Assistant Director
City of Joy Third Assistant Director
The Power of One Second Assistant Director
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves Third Assistant Director
The Russia House Third Assistant Director
Havana Third Assistant Director
3 Men and a Little Lady Third Assistant Director
Memphis Belle Third Assistant Director
The Old Man and the Sea Third Assistant Director
Treasure Island Second Unit First Assistant Director
Henry V Third Assistant Director
Great Balls of Fire! Third Assistant Director
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Third Assistant Director
- One Battle After Another 2025First Assistant Director
- Blitz 2024First Assistant Director
- The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More 2024First Assistant Director
- Killers of the Flower Moon 2023First Assistant Director
- Poison 2023First Assistant Director
- The Rat Catcher 2023First Assistant Director
- The Swan 2023First Assistant Director
- The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar 2023First Assistant Director
- West Side Story 2021First Assistant Director
- Licorice Pizza 2021First Assistant Director
- Ford v Ferrari 2019First Assistant Director
- Ready Player One 2018First Assistant Director
- Phantom Thread 2017First Assistant Director
- The Post 2017First Assistant Director
- All the Money in the World 2017First Assistant Director
- HAIM / Valentine 2017First Assistant Director
- First They Killed My Father 2017First Assistant Director
- The Revenant 2015First Assistant Director
- Bridge of Spies 2015First Assistant Director
- Inherent Vice 2014First Assistant Director
- Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) 2014First Assistant Director
- The Wolf of Wall Street 2013First Assistant Director
- Lincoln 2012First Assistant Director
- The Master 2012First Assistant Director
- Loom 2012First Assistant Director
- War Horse 2011First Assistant Director
- The Adventures of Tintin 2011First Assistant Director
- Rango 2011First Assistant Director
- Unstoppable 2010First Assistant Director
- Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull 2008First Assistant Director
- There Will Be Blood 2007Assistant Director
- Lions for Lambs 2007First Assistant Director
- Munich 2005First Assistant Director
- War of the Worlds 2005First Assistant Director
- Man on Fire 2004Assistant Director
- Seabiscuit 2003First Assistant Director
- The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen 2003First Assistant Director
- Johnny English 2003First Assistant Director
- Black Hawk Down 2001Second Unit First Assistant Director
- Spy Game 2001Second Assistant Director
- Just Visiting 2001Second Assistant Director
- Hannibal 2001Second Assistant Director
- Zoe 2001First Assistant Director
- Gladiator 2000Second Assistant Director
- The Mummy 1999Second Assistant Director
- The Avengers 1998Second Assistant Director
- G.I. Jane 1997Second Assistant Director
- Event Horizon 1997Second Assistant Director
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The Hunger 1997Second Assistant Director ·2 eps - 101 Dalmatians 1996Second Assistant Director
- Mary Reilly 1996Second Assistant Director
- White Squall 1996Second Assistant Director
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The Governor 1995Second Assistant Director ·12 eps - The Jungle Book 1994Second Second Assistant Director
- MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday 1994Second Assistant Director
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The Wanderer 1994Second Assistant Director ·1 ep - MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis 1994Second Assistant Director
- Shadowlands 1993Second Unit First Assistant Director
- A Foreign Field 1993Second Assistant Director
- Son of the Pink Panther 1993Second Assistant Director
- Ruby Cairo 1992Second Assistant Director
- 1492: Conquest of Paradise 1992Assistant Director
- City of Joy 1992Third Assistant Director
- The Power of One 1992Second Assistant Director
- Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves 1991Third Assistant Director
- The Russia House 1990Third Assistant Director
- Havana 1990Third Assistant Director
- 3 Men and a Little Lady 1990Third Assistant Director
- Memphis Belle 1990Third Assistant Director
- The Old Man and the Sea 1990Third Assistant Director
- Treasure Island 1990Second Unit First Assistant Director
- Henry V 1989Third Assistant Director
- Great Balls of Fire! 1989Third Assistant Director
- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 1989Third Assistant Director
Disclosure Day Executive Producer
One Battle After Another Producer
Blitz Producer
Killers of the Flower Moon Executive Producer
West Side Story Executive Producer
Licorice Pizza Producer
Ford v Ferrari Executive Producer
Ready Player One Executive Producer
Phantom Thread Executive Producer
The Post Executive Producer
First They Killed My Father Executive Producer
The BFG Co-Producer
Bridge of Spies Executive Producer
Inherent Vice Executive Producer
Exodus: Gods and Kings Co-Producer
The Wolf of Wall Street Co-Producer
Lincoln Co-Producer
The Master Executive Producer
War Horse Co-Producer
The Adventures of Tintin Associate Producer
Rango Production Manager
Unstoppable Co-Producer
Nuns on the Run Assistant Location Manager
Madame Sousatzka Assistant Location Manager
Who Framed Roger Rabbit Production Runner
Consuming Passions Production Runner
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace Production Runner
Duet for One Production Runner
Strong Medicine Production Runner
- Disclosure Day 2026Executive Producer
- One Battle After Another 2025Producer
- Blitz 2024Producer
- Killers of the Flower Moon 2023Executive Producer
- West Side Story 2021Executive Producer
- Licorice Pizza 2021Producer
- Ford v Ferrari 2019Executive Producer
- Ready Player One 2018Executive Producer
- Phantom Thread 2017Executive Producer
- The Post 2017Executive Producer
- First They Killed My Father 2017Executive Producer
- The BFG 2016Co-Producer
- Bridge of Spies 2015Executive Producer
- Inherent Vice 2014Executive Producer
- Exodus: Gods and Kings 2014Co-Producer
- The Wolf of Wall Street 2013Co-Producer
- Lincoln 2012Co-Producer
- The Master 2012Executive Producer
- War Horse 2011Co-Producer
- The Adventures of Tintin 2011Associate Producer
- Rango 2011Production Manager
- Unstoppable 2010Co-Producer
- Nuns on the Run 1990Assistant Location Manager
- Madame Sousatzka 1988Assistant Location Manager
- Who Framed Roger Rabbit 1988Production Runner
- Consuming Passions 1988Production Runner
- Superman IV: The Quest for Peace 1987Production Runner
- Duet for One 1986Production Runner
- Strong Medicine 1986Production Runner