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In Memoriam · 1967 – 2024

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Adam Somner

A rising force in Hollywood, Adam Somner navigates the high-stakes world of blockbuster filmmaking as he balances his roles as assistant director and producer while working with some of the industry's most iconic visionaries.

Born
1967
Died
2024
  • Also:
  • Assistant Director
  • Producer
23
Credits on file
5
Decades active
2
Awards

In short · Directed for five decades — 23 credits, 1 Academy Award win.

Biography

Adam Somner was a British and American assistant director and film producer. Beginning his career as an assistant director in 2003, he later expanded his role to include producing, starting in 2010 on some of the films where he had previously worked as an assistant director. Over the course of his career, Somner collaborated multiple times with prominent directors such as Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Ridley Scott, and Paul Thomas Anderson. His work behind the scenes contributed to a range of notable films, reflecting his experience and versatility in the film industry.

Filmography · 23 of 23

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Awards & Nominations

1 win · 1 nomination

Academy Awards

  • Won2025Oscar — Best Picture
  • Nom2021Oscar — Best Picture

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