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
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