Rich Sommer
Biography
Richard Sommer is an American actor born on February 2, 1978, in Toledo, Ohio. He is best known for his portrayal of Harry Crane on the AMC drama series Mad Men, airing from 2007 to 2015, for which he earned two Screen Actors Guild Awards alongside the ensemble cast. In addition to his work on Mad Men, Sommer has made appearances on several television series, including The Office, Law and Order, and Elementary. His filmography also includes credits in King Richard. Known for his acting career, Sommer has accumulated numerous known credits in film and television projects.
Career overview
Richard Sommer is an American actor born on February 2, 1978, in Toledo, Ohio. He is best known for his portrayal of Harry Crane on the AMC drama series Mad Men, appearing on the show from 2007 through 2015. For his work on Mad Men, Sommer earned two Screen Actors Guild Awards shared with the ensemble cast.
While continuing his work on Mad Men, Sommer also made appearances on several television series, including The Office, Law & Order, and the Sherlock Holmes-inspired series Elementary. In 2015, Sommer joined David Wain. Over the course of his career, Sommer has accumulated 74 known credits in acting across movies and television shows.
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Full Filmography
83 titles- R.J. Decker (2026) as Bryce
- Tony (2026) as Pierre Bourdain
- Bigfoot Woods (2026) as Paul Benally
- The Moof Milkers (2026) as Luke Skywalker/Rathtar
- Holdo’s Most Wanted (2026) as Luke Skywaler
- Suits LA (2025) as Marvin Semple
- Swiped (2025) as Sam
- Everything to Me (2025) as Dad
- Interloper (2025) as Mike
- Clipped (2024) as Seth Burton
- I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story (2024) as Self (archive footage)
- BlackBerry (2023) as Paul Stanos
- White House Plumbers (2023) as Egil 'Bud' Krogh
- Fair Play (2023) as Paul
- Minx (2022) as Lenny
- Alice's Wonderland Bakery (2022) as Captain Dodo (voice)
- The Dropout (2022) as Kevin Hunter
- Scare Package II: Rad Chad’s Revenge (2022) as Rick
- King Richard (2021) as Patrick Dougherty
- Harvey (2021) as Duane Wilson
- Close Enough (2020)
- Close Enough (2020) as Keith Nash (voice)
- RUN (2020) as Laurence Richardson
- A Piece of Cake (2020) as Jim
- In the Dark (2019) as Dean
- FBI (2018) as Dr. Ed Praeger
- 9-1-1 (2018) as LAFD Captain Thorne
- Summer of 84 (2018) as Wayne Mackey
- A Futile and Stupid Gesture (2018) as Harry Crane
- A Crooked Somebody (2018) as Michael Vaughn
- GLOW (2017) as Mark Eagan
- Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later (2017) as Graham
- LBJ (2017) as Pierre Salinger
- Girlfriend's Day (2017) as Buddy
- Jalen Vs. Everybody (2017) as Jacoby
- Elena of Avalor (2016) as Captain Turner (voice)
- You Are Not Alone (2016) as Jerry
- Buried Child (2016) as Bradley
- New Looney Tunes (2015) as Announcer 1 / Blue Coach (voice)
- Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp (2015) as Graham
- Hello, My Name Is Doris (2015) as Robert
- My Name Is David (2015) as His GRE Student
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014) as Self
- Playing House (2014) as Brian
- Masters of Sex (2013) as Dale Connolly
- Fairhaven (2013) as Sam
- Elementary (2012) as Harlan Emple
- Celeste & Jesse Forever (2012) as Max
- The Giant Mechanical Man (2012) as Brian
- Manhattan Mixup (2011) as Agent Cogan
- Mr. Stache: Behind the Scenes (2011)
- Mr. Stache (2011) as Mr. Stache
- Regular Show (2010) as Del Hanlon (voice)
- Regular Show (2010) as Jerry (voice)
- Regular Show (2010) as Del Hanlon / Lips Mickelson / Manager Guy (voice)
- Regular Show (2010) as Del Hanlon / Station Manager / Doctor in Video (voice)
- Regular Show (2010) as Dead Ski Employee / Tuber #2 / Ski Employee #3 (voice)
- Regular Show (2010) as Del Hanlon / Vince (voice)
- Nikita (2010) as Malcolm Mitchell
- Radio Free Albemuth (2010) as FBI Agent #2
- The League (2009) as Freddie Mandino
- The Storm (2009) as Dr. Jack Hoffman
- Establishing Mad Men (2008) as Self
- Mad Men (2007) as Harry Crane
- Burn Notice (2007) as Winston
- The Devil Wears Prada (2006) as Doug
- Ugly Betty (2006) as Jimmy Wilson
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) as Noah
- The Office (2005) as Alex
- The Soup (2004) as Self
- Death 4 Told (2004) as Donnie (segment "Folklore")
- Without a Trace (2002) as Will Herring
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Scott Horan
- Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000) as Vet
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Boyd Hartwell
- Law & Order (1990) as Zachary Marshall
- Law & Order (1990) as Mike Scholl
- The Simpsons (1989) as Young Man (voice)
- The George Lucas Talk Show: Live as Steven Charleston
- The George Lucas Talk Show: Live as Self / Steven Charleston
- The George Lucas Talk Show: Live as Self
- Misty Green
- Charmers as David Mann
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Rich Sommer best known for?
Rich Sommer is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including R.J. Decker (2026), Tony (2026), Suits LA (2025), Swiped (2025).
When and where was Rich Sommer born?
Rich Sommer was born on February 2, 1978 in Toledo, Ohio, USA.
How many credits does Rich Sommer have?
Rich Sommer has accumulated over 83 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1989 to 2026.
What is Rich Sommer's background in cinema and television?
Richard Sommer is an American actor born on February 2, 1978, in Toledo, Ohio. He is best known for his portrayal of Harry Crane on the AMC drama series Mad Men, airing from 2007 to 2015, for which he earned two Screen Actors Guild Awards alongside the ensemble cast. In addition to his work on Mad Men, Sommer has made ...