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Jerry Ziesmer

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4.1 Popularity May 31, 1939 (82 years old) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

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".

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Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now
1979 as Jerry, Civilian
Sam Benedict
Sam Benedict
1962
Jerry Maguire
Jerry Maguire
1996 as Trainer
Going My Way
Going My Way
1962
Rocky II
Rocky II
1979 as Salesman (uncredited)
Say Anything...
Say Anything...
1989 as U.S. Attorney
Blue Thunder
Blue Thunder
1983 as Pilot
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
1978 as Eddie of Network

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 38

2000
Almost Famous Movie

Associate Producer

2000
Almost Famous Movie

First Assistant Director

1996
Jerry Maguire Movie

as Trainer

1996
Jerry Maguire Movie

First Assistant Director

1992
Solar Crisis Movie

First Assistant Director

1992
Secrets Movie

First Assistant Director

1991
Out for Justice Movie

First Assistant Director

1990
Marked for Death Movie

First Assistant Director

1990
Love at Large Movie

First Assistant Director

1989
Say Anything... Movie

as U.S. Attorney

1989
Say Anything... Movie

First Assistant Director

1988
Midnight Run Movie

First Assistant Director

1987
Some Kind of Wonderful Movie

First Assistant Director

1986
Short Circuit Movie

First Assistant Director

1985
American Flyers Movie

Assistant Director

1984
The River Movie

First Assistant Director

1983
Scarface Movie

Assistant Director

1983
Blue Thunder Movie

as Pilot

1983
Blue Thunder Movie

First Assistant Director

1982
Lights! Camera! Annie! The Making of a Major Hollywood Musical Movie

as Self

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Personal Details

Known For Directing
Gender Male
Birthday May 31, 1939 (82 years old)
Died August 01, 2021
Place of Birth Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Years Active 1962 - 2000
Popularity 4.1
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38 Total Credits
7 Movie Roles
2 TV Roles
1 Photos