Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1939-05-31 00:00:00
Birth Place:Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Known For:Directing
Death Date:2021-08-01 00:00:00
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Jerry Ziesmer
Biography
Jerry Ziesmer (May 31, 1939 – August 1, 2021) was an American assistant director, production manager and occasional actor. He is best known for his role as Jerry in the 1979 film Apocalypse Now in which he delivers the infamous line "terminate with extreme prejudice".
Filmography (37)
Singles
Role: Councilman Jordan Fisher1992
Jerry Maguire
Role: Trainer1996
Blue Thunder
Role: Pilot1983
Say Anything...
Role: U.S. Attorney1989
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
Role: Eddie of Network1978
Lights! Camera! Annie! The Making of a Major Hollywood Musical
Role: Self1982
Rocky II
Role: Salesman (uncredited)1979
Apocalypse Now
Role: Jerry, Civilian1979
Something Big
second assistant director1971
Blue Thunder
first assistant director1983
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
assistant director1978
Some Kind of Wonderful
first assistant director1987
1941
first assistant director1979
Where Have All the People Gone
assistant director1974
Marked for Death
first assistant director1990
The Great White Hope
assistant director1970
Lost Horizon
second assistant director1973
Solar Crisis
first assistant director1992
Black Sunday
unit production manager1977
Black Sunday
assistant director1977
J.W. Coop
second assistant director1972
Out for Justice
first assistant director1991
Secrets
first assistant director1992
American Flyers
assistant director1985
Mitchell
assistant director1975
Love at Large
first assistant director1990
Rocky II
first assistant director1979
Say Anything...
first assistant director1989
Almost Famous
first assistant director2000
Almost Famous
associate producer2000
Scarface
first assistant director1983
Short Circuit
first assistant director1986
Jerry Maguire
first assistant director1996
The River
first assistant director1984
History of the World: Part I
assistant director1981
Apocalypse Now
assistant director1979
Midnight Run
first assistant director1988