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Portrait of Jerry Ziesmer

Jerry Ziesmer

Directing

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".

Born: May 31, 1939

Place of Birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Known For

Poster for Apocalypse Now
Movie

Apocalypse Now

8.3
Poster for Rocky II
Movie

Rocky II

7.3
Poster for Say Anything...
Movie

Say Anything...

7.0
Poster for Jerry Maguire
Movie

Jerry Maguire

7.0
Poster for Singles
Movie

Singles

6.4
Poster for Blue Thunder
Movie

Blue Thunder

6.2
Poster for Sam Benedict
TV

Sam Benedict

6.0
Poster for Going My Way
TV

Going My Way

5.7
Poster for The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
Movie

The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

4.7
Poster for Lights! Camera! Annie! The Making of a Major Hollywood Musical
Movie

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

0.0

Filmography

1996
Jerry Maguire

as Trainer

1992
Singles

as Councilman Jordan Fisher

1989
Say Anything...

as U.S. Attorney

1983
Blue Thunder

as Pilot

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

as Self

1979
Rocky II

as Salesman (uncredited)

1979
Apocalypse Now

as Jerry, Civilian

1978
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

as Eddie of Network

1962
Going My Way
1962
Sam Benedict