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Jerry Ziesmer

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

Jerry Maguire
Jerry Maguire
1996 • Trainer
Singles
Singles
1992 • Councilman Jordan Fisher
Say Anything...
Say Anything...
1989 • U.S. Attorney
Blue Thunder
Blue Thunder
1983 • Pilot
Lights! Camera! Annie! The Making of a Major Hollywood Musical
Lights! Camera! Annie! The Making of a Major Hollywood Musical
1982 • Self
Rocky II
Rocky II
1979 • Salesman (uncredited)
Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now
1979 • Jerry, Civilian
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
1978 • Eddie of Network

Full filmography

Jerry Maguire
Jerry Maguire
1996 • Trainer
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Singles
Singles
1992 • Councilman Jordan Fisher
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Say Anything...
Say Anything...
1989 • U.S. Attorney
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Rocky II
Rocky II
1979 • Salesman (uncredited)
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Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now
1979 • Jerry, Civilian
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Jerry Ziesmer – Biography, Known For & Filmography