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Director
Jerry Ziesmer
- Born May 31, 1939 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- Died August 1, 2021
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
Scarface1983
Apocalypse Now1979
Rocky II1979
Jerry Maguire1996
Almost Famous2000
Short Circuit1986
Midnight Run1988
Say Anything...1989
Filmography
- 2000Almost FamousFilmAssociate Producer, First Assistant Director
- 1996Jerry MaguireFilmTrainer, First Assistant Director
- 1992SinglesFilmCouncilman Jordan Fisher
- 1992Solar CrisisFilmFirst Assistant Director
- 1992SecretsFilmFirst Assistant Director
- 1991Out for JusticeFilmFirst Assistant Director
- 1990Marked for DeathFilmFirst Assistant Director
- 1990Love at LargeFilmFirst Assistant Director
- 1989Say Anything...FilmU.S. Attorney, First Assistant Director
- 1988Midnight RunFilmFirst Assistant Director
- 1987Some Kind of WonderfulFilmFirst Assistant Director
- 1986Short CircuitFilmFirst Assistant Director
- 1985American FlyersFilmAssistant Director
- 1984The RiverFilmFirst Assistant Director
- 1983ScarfaceFilmFirst Assistant Director
- 1983Blue ThunderFilmPilot, First Assistant Director
- 1982Lights! Camera! Annie! The Making of a Major Hollywood MusicalFilmSelf
- 1981History of the World: Part IFilmAssistant Director
- 1979Apocalypse NowFilmJerry, Civilian, Assistant Director
- 1979Rocky IIFilmSalesman (uncredited), First Assistant Director
- 19791941FilmFirst Assistant Director
- 1978The Bad News Bears Go to JapanFilmEddie of Network, Assistant Director
- 1977Black SundayFilmUnit Production Manager, Assistant Director
- 1975MitchellFilmAssistant Director
- 1974Where Have All the People GoneFilmAssistant Director
- 1973Lost HorizonFilmSecond Assistant Director
- 1972J.W. CoopFilmSecond Assistant Director
- 1971Something BigFilmSecond Assistant Director
- 1971HonkyFilmAssistant Director
- 1970The Great White HopeFilmAssistant Director
- 1962Going My WaySeries
- 1962Sam BenedictSeries