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Jerry Ziesmer

Film Director | * 05/31/1939 († 82, 08/01/2021) | Milwaukee, Wisconsin (United States of America (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". His character is suspected to be a part of CORDS or DOD Command Staff. ()

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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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

Known for these Movies & Shows

Jerry Maguire used to be a typical sports agent: willing to do just about anything he could to get the biggest possible contracts for his clients, plus a nice commission for himself. Then, one day, he ...

Jerry Maguire

R

1996 | 3.5/5 | 2h 18min
Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
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An accountant embezzles $15 million of mob money, jumps bail and is chased by bounty hunters, the FBI, and the Mafia. ...

Midnight Run

R

1988 | 3.6/5 | 2h 6min
Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Action, Thriller
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At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission that, officially, "does not exist, nor will it ever exist." His goal is to locate - and eliminate - a mysterio ...

Apocalypse Now

Certification unknown

1979 | 4.1/5 | 2h 27min
Drama, War
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In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journalist lands him an assignment from Rolling Stone magazine to interview and tour with the up-and-comin ...

Almost Famous

R

2000 | 3.7/5 | 2h 2min
Drama, Music
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Movies with Jerry Ziesmer as Actor(6)

as Trainer1996 Jerry Maguire
as U.S. Attorney1989 Say Anything...
as Pilot1983 Blue Thunder
as himself1982 Lights, Camera, Annie!
as Salesman (uncredited)1979 Rocky II
as Jerry, Civilian1979 Apocalypse Now

TV Shows/Series with Jerry Ziesmer as Actor(2)

1962 Sam Benedict
1962 Going My Way

Movies with Jerry Ziesmer as Crew(19)

Directing/First Assistant Director1996 Jerry Maguire
Directing/First Assistant Director1992 Secrets
Directing/First Assistant Director1991 Out for Justice
Directing/First Assistant Director1990 Love at Large
Directing/First Assistant Director1990 Solar Crisis
Directing/First Assistant Director1989 Say Anything...
Directing/First Assistant Director1987 Some Kind of Wonderful
Directing/First Assistant Director1986 Short Circuit
Directing/First Assistant Director1983 Blue Thunder
Directing/Assistant Director1983 Scarface
Directing/First Assistant Director1979 Rocky II
Directing/Assistant Director1979 Apocalypse Now
Directing/Assistant Director1977 Black Sunday
Production/Unit Production Manager1977 Black Sunday
Directing/Assistant Director1975 Mitchell
Directing/Second Assistant Director1973 Lost Horizon
Directing/Second Assistant Director1972 J.W. Coop
Directing/Second Assistant Director1971 Something Big
Directing/Assistant Director1970 The Great White Hope

Full Name: Jerry Ziesmer
Born: Wednesday, 05/31 1939 (May) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (United States of America (USA))
Died: Sunday, 08/01 2021 (August) (aged: 82)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Rabbit)
Educated at: University of California, Los Angeles, Northwestern University, Northwestern University School of Communication, Rufus King International School – High School Campus
Jerry Ziesmer frequently works together with these people:
Francis Ford Coppola (5x, Crew)
Cameron Crowe (5x, Crew)
Cliff Robertson (4x, Actor)
Wayne Fitzgerald (4x, Crew)
Bryan Denegal (4x, Crew)
Sylvester Stallone (3x, Actor)
James W. Gavin (3x, Actor)
Gregg Champion (3x, Crew)
Frank Morriss (3x, Crew)
Lawrence Dobkin (3x, Actor)
Donah Bassett (3x, Crew)
Tom Lawrence (3x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:347600, Added: 08/14/2018, Last updated: 03/25/2024