Known For
Directing
Born
May 31, 1939
Died
Aug 01, 2021
Place of Birth
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Credits
31 titles
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".
Known For
Filmography
Almost Famous
Associate Producer
Jerry Maguire
Trainer
Singles
Councilman Jordan Fisher
Solar Crisis
First Assistant Director
Secrets
First Assistant Director
Out for Justice
First Assistant Director
Marked for Death
First Assistant Director
Love at Large
First Assistant Director
Say Anything...
U.S. Attorney
Midnight Run
First Assistant Director
Some Kind of Wonderful
First Assistant Director
Short Circuit
First Assistant Director
American Flyers
Assistant Director
The River
First Assistant Director
Scarface
First Assistant Director
Blue Thunder
Pilot
Lights! Camera! Annie! The Making of a Major Hollywood Musical
Self
History of the World: Part I
Assistant Director
1941
First Assistant Director
Rocky II
Salesman (uncredited)
Apocalypse Now
Jerry, Civilian
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
Eddie of Network
Black Sunday
Unit Production Manager
Mitchell
Assistant Director
Where Have All the People Gone
Assistant Director
Lost Horizon
Second Assistant Director
J.W. Coop
Second Assistant Director
Something Big
Second Assistant Director
The Great White Hope
Assistant Director
Going My Way
Sam Benedict