Jerry Thurman is a known actor, but he hasn't been in many high-profile projects. He is mostly known for his work in:
* "The Wire" (2002-2008) as "The Deacon" in several episodes.
* "The Corner" (2000) as "Deacon"
It's important to note that there are many actors with similar names. If you are thinking of someone else, please provide more details, such as the specific role or film title.