Jerry Ziesmer
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday31 May 1939
Died1 August 2021 (age 82)
Place of birthMilwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Known credits31
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".
Almost Famous
2000 · Associate Producer
Almost Famous
2000 · First Assistant Director
Jerry Maguire
1996 · Trainer
Jerry Maguire
1996 · First Assistant Director
Singles
1992 · Councilman Jordan Fisher
Solar Crisis
1992 · First Assistant Director
Secrets
1992 · First Assistant Director
Out for Justice
1991 · First Assistant Director
Marked for Death
1990 · First Assistant Director
Love at Large
1990 · First Assistant Director
Say Anything...
1989 · U.S. Attorney
Say Anything...
1989 · First Assistant Director
Midnight Run
1988 · First Assistant Director
Some Kind of Wonderful
1987 · First Assistant Director
Short Circuit
1986 · First Assistant Director
American Flyers
1985 · Assistant Director
The River
1984 · First Assistant Director
Scarface
1983 · First Assistant Director
Blue Thunder
1983 · Pilot
Blue Thunder
1983 · First Assistant Director
Lights! Camera! Annie! The Making of a Major Hollywood Musical
1982 · Self
History of the World: Part I
1981 · Assistant Director
1941
1979 · First Assistant Director
Rocky II
1979 · Salesman (uncredited)
Rocky II
1979 · First Assistant Director
Apocalypse Now
1979 · Jerry, Civilian
Apocalypse Now
1979 · Assistant Director
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
1978 · Eddie of Network
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
1978 · Assistant Director
Black Sunday
1977 · Unit Production Manager
Black Sunday
1977 · Assistant Director
Mitchell
1975 · Assistant Director
Where Have All the People Gone
1974 · Assistant Director
Lost Horizon
1973 · Second Assistant Director
J.W. Coop
1972 · Second Assistant Director
Something Big
1971 · Second Assistant Director
The Great White Hope
1970 · Assistant Director
Going My Way
1962
Sam Benedict
1962
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