R. Lee Ermey
Known for: Acting
Born: March 23, 1944 in Emporia, Kansas, USA - Died: April 14, 2018
Ronald Lee Ermey (March 24, 1944 – April 15, 2018) was a 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.
Known for
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Toy Story
Sergeant (voice)
Toy Story 2
Sarge (voice)
Sommersby
Dick Mead
Full Metal Jacket
Gny. Sgt. Hartman
Dead Man Walking
Clyde Percy
Mississippi Burning
Mayor Tilman
Se7en
Police Captain
Toy Soldiers
General Kramer
The Frighteners
Hiles
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
Uncle Charlie Hewitt / Sheriff Hoyt
Willard
Mr. Martin
Switchback
Sheriff Buck Olmstead
Saving Silverman
Coach
Scenes of the Crime
Mr. Parker
Taking Sides
General Wallace
The Salton Sea
Verne Plummer
Prefontaine
Bill Bowerman
The Siege of Firebase Gloria
Sgt. Maj. Bill Hafner / Narrator
The Boys in Company C
Sergeant Loyce
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Sheriff Hoyt
Man of the House
Captain Nichols
The Rift
Captain Phillips
Skipped Parts
Caspar Callahan
Fletch Lives
Jimmy Lee Farnsworth