Jerry Ziesmer
Assistant Director and Production Manager
Assistant Director and Production Manager
1939
87 years ago
Performers & Entertainers
United States
An assistant director and production manager contributed to numerous film and television projects. Worked on several renowned productions including 'The Shawshank Redemption' and 'The Green Mile'. Occasionally acted in various projects, showcasing versatility in the entertainment industry. The career spanned several decades, with involvement in multiple aspects of film production.
Worked as assistant director on 'The Shawshank Redemption'
Served as production manager for 'The Green Mile'
Occasionally acted in various film projects
Served as a fighter pilot during World War II. Achieved the rank of lieutenant in the Soviet Air Force and became one of the nation's first female fighter pilots. Flew numerous combat missions and was credited with destroying enemy aircraft in aerial combat. Demonstrated exceptional skill and bravery while participating in key battles on the Eastern Front.
Continue ReadingBorn in Hungary, an actress gained prominence in the 1950s. Moved to England where notable roles in film and television emerged. Featured in significant productions, including 'The Ladykillers' alongside Alec Guinness. Starred in numerous films that showcased talent across various genres. Later transitioned to television, appearing in popular series, and continued to work in the industry for several decades.
Continue ReadingA writer and artist, contributed significantly to the comic book industry. Collaborated with her husband, illustrating narratives that intertwined personal experiences with social themes. Best recognized for creation and development of 'Concrete', a graphic novel series that gained critical acclaim and explored topics such as identity and humanity. Actively participated in the independent comic scene and worked to support and promote the work of other artists and writers. Engaged in educational outreach and served as a mentor for aspiring creatives.
Continue ReadingBirth occurred in 1934 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Began a career in acting during the 1970s, achieving prominence through both film and television. Featured in over 30 films, including key roles in "The Natural" and "Cocoon." Also appeared in the popular television series "Our House." Brimley was recognized for his distinct voice and rugged character portrayals. Spent years promoting diabetes awareness after being diagnosed with the illness.
Continue ReadingContributed significantly to quantum mechanics and philosophy of science. Developed the concept of 'veiled reality', addressing the limits of human knowledge in understanding physical reality. Engaged in discussions related to the philosophical implications of quantum physics. Authored several influential works that bridged the gap between science and philosophy, exploring the metaphysical questions raised by modern physics.
Continue ReadingServed as a principal chief of the Cherokee Nation from 1828 until 1866. Advocated for the rights of the Cherokee people during a period of forced removals and relocation known as the Trail of Tears. Played a significant role in negotiations with the U.S. government, promoting the interests of the Cherokee Nation. Fought to preserve Cherokee land and culture amid increasing pressures from settlers and state governments.
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