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