Stephen Sommers

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Biography

Stephen Sommers (born March 20, 1962) is an American film director, screenwriter and producer, best known for big-budget action films, such as The Mummy (1999), its sequel, The Mummy Returns (2001), Van Helsing (2004), and G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009). He also directed The Adventures of Huck Finn (1993), Disney's first live-action version of Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book (1994), and the action-horror film Deep Rising (1998). Description above from the Wikipedia article Stephen Sommers, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Overview

Stephen Sommers has 46 screen credits in a career dating back to 1988. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently G.I. Joe with 2 titles. Signature works include The Mummy, G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, The Mummy Returns. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Writing
Gender
male
Known Credits
46
Birth Date
1962-03-20 00:00:00
Birth Place
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

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