R. Lee Ermey
March 24, 1944 (80 years old) in Emporia, Kansas, USA
Ronald Lee Ermey (March 24, 1944 – April 15, 2018) was a retired United States Marine Corps drill instructor and actor. Ermey often played the roles of authority figures, such as his breakout performance as Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in Full Metal Jacket, Mayor Tilman in the Alan Parker film Mississippi Burning, Bill Bowerman in Prefontaine, Sheriff Hoyt in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre remake, and plastic army men leader Sarge in the Toy Story films. He hosted two programs on the History Channel: Mail Call, in which he answered viewers' questions about various militaria both modern and historic; and Lock N' Load with R. Lee Ermey, which focused on the development of different types of weapons. He was a candidate for the National Rifle Association board of directors. Description above from the Wikipedia article R. Lee Ermey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2020 · Kubrick by Kubrick as Self (archive footage)
- 2018 · Filmworker as Self
- 2015 · Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond as Self
- 2014 · Kubrick Remembered as Self
- 2012 · The Watch as Manfred
- 2010 · Machete Maidens Unleashed! as Self
- 2010 · Toy Story 3 as Sarge (voice)
- 2008 · Batman: The Brave and the Bold as Wildcat (voice)
- 2008 · Eleventh Hour as
- 2008 · Solstice as Leonard
- 2007 · Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil as Self
- 2007 · The Pixar Story as Sergeant (voice) (archive footage)
- 2007 · Down to the Bone: Anatomy of a Prequel as Himself
- 2006 · The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning as Uncle Charlie Hewitt / Sheriff Hoyt
- 2006 · Shark Bait as Jack (voice)
- 2006 · X-Men: The Last Stand as Sergeant (voice)
- 2005 · Man of the House as Captain Nichols
- 2004 · House as John House
- 2004 · Father of the Pride as Bunny (voice)
- 2004 · Y.M.I. as John
- 2004 · Chainsaw Redux: Making a Massacre as Himself / Sheriff Hoyt
- 2003 · My Life as a Teenage Robot as
- 2003 · The Texas Chainsaw Massacre as Sheriff Hoyt
- 2003 · Willard as Mr. Martin
- 2002 · Fillmore! as
- 2002 · Pet Star as Self - Judge
- 2002 · Birdseye as Sheriff Gathers
- 2002 · Mail Call as
- 2002 · Kim Possible as Additional Voices (voice)
- 2002 · Scenes of the Crime as Mr. Parker
- 2002 · Taking Sides as General Wallace
- 2002 · The Salton Sea as Verne Plummer
- 2002 · Run Ronnie Run as Lead Kidnapper
- 2001 · On the Borderline as Captain Elias
- 2001 · Scrubs as Janitor's Father
- 2001 · Megiddo: The Omega Code 2 as President Richard Benson
- 2001 · The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy as Sergeant / Drill Sergeant
- 2001 · Invader ZIM as
- 2001 · Recess: School's Out as Colonel O'Malley (voice)
- 2001 · Saving Silverman as Coach
- 2001 · Sarge! as Himself
- 2000 · The District as Jim Bodsworth
- 2000 · Jericho as Marshall
- 2000 · Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins as Sarge (voice)
- 2000 · Skipped Parts as Caspar Callahan
- 2000 · The Chaos Factor as Col. Ben Wilder
- 1999 · The Apartment Complex as Frank Stanton
- 1999 · Toy Story 2 as Sarge (voice)
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Walter Burlock
- 1999 · The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot as General Thornton (voice)
- 1999 · Action as Titus Scroad
- 1999 · Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles as Sky Marshall Sanchez (voice)
- 1999 · You Know My Name as Marshal Nix
- 1999 · Escape from Alaska as Gary
- 1999 · Life as Older Sheriff Pike
- 1999 · Family Guy as Coach (voice)
- 1999 · Family Guy as Warden (voice)
- 1998 · Maximum Bob as Col. Theodore Baker
- 1998 · The Sender as Colonel Rosewater
- 1998 · Gunshy as Jerry
- 1997 · Starship Troopers as Voice heard on speaker (voice) (uncredited)
- 1997 · Switchback as Sheriff Buck Olmstead
- 1997 · Cracker as Lieutenant Fry
- 1997 · Rough Riders as Secretary of State John Hay
- 1997 · Weapons of Mass Distraction as Billy Paxton
- 1997 · The Angry Beavers as
- 1997 · Dead Men Can't Dance as Senator Fowler
- 1997 · Prefontaine as Bill Bowerman
- 1996 · All Dogs Go To Heaven: The Series as Sergeant Yorkie
- 1996 · Promised Land as
- 1996 · E! True Hollywood Story as
- 1996 · The Frighteners as Hiles
- 1996 · Stanley Kubrick: The Invisible Man as Self
- 1996 · Soul of the Game as Wilkie
- 1996 · High Incident as Tony Van Camp
- 1995 · Dead Man Walking as Clyde Percy
- 1995 · Toy Story as Sergeant (voice)
- 1995 · Leaving Las Vegas as Conventioneer
- 1995 · Space: Above and Beyond as Sgt. Major Bougas
- 1995 · Se7en as Police Captain
- 1995 · Savate as Benedict
- 1995 · Best of the Best 3: No Turning Back as Preacher Brian
- 1995 · Murder in the First as Judge Clawson
- 1994 · Love Is a Gun as Frank Deacon
- 1994 · Sweet Justice as Luke
- 1994 · Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult as Prison Guard (uncredited)
- 1994 · On Deadly Ground as Stone
- 1994 · French Silk as Chief Crowder
- 1994 · Chain of Command as Benjamin Brewster
- 1993 · The X-Files as Reverend Patrick Findley
- 1993 · The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. as Brisco Country Sr.
- 1993 · The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. as Brisco County Sr.
- 1993 · Body Snatchers as General Platt
- 1993 · Sommersby as Dick Mead
- 1993 · Hexed as Detective Ferguson
- 1992 · Human Target as
- 1991 · Civil Wars as
- 1991 · Street Justice as Special Agent Landau
- 1991 · Toy Soldiers as General Kramer
- 1991 · The Terror Within II as Von Demming
- 1990 · 83 Hours 'Til Dawn as Glen Fairling
- 1990 · Kid as Luke Clanton
- 1990 · I'm Dangerous Tonight as Captain Aikman
- 1990 · The Take as Weller
- 1990 · The Rift as Captain Phillips
- 1990 · Demonstone as Col. Joe Haines
- 1989 · The Simpsons as Colonel Hapablap (voice)
- 1989 · Tales from the Crypt as Sheriff
- 1989 · Fletch Lives as Jimmy Lee Farnsworth
- 1989 · The Siege of Firebase Gloria as Sgt. Maj. Bill Hafner / Narrator
- 1988 · Mississippi Burning as Mayor Tilman
- 1988 · China Beach as
- 1987 · Full Metal Jacket as Gny. Sgt. Hartman
- 1984 · Miami Vice as
- 1984 · Purple Hearts as Gunny
- 1979 · Apocalypse Now as Eagle Thrust Seven Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
- 1978 · The Boys in Company C as Sergeant Loyce