R. Lee Ermey

Biography

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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Kubrick by Kubrick

2020 ⭐ 7.5

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Filmworker

2018 ⭐ 7.1

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Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond

2015 ⭐ 7.1

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Kubrick Remembered

2014 ⭐ 6.5

Career timeline

2020

Kubrick by Kubrick Notable

Self (archive footage) · 2020

⭐ 7.5

2018

Filmworker Notable

Self · 2018

⭐ 7.1

2015

Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond Notable

Self · 2015

⭐ 7.1

2014

Kubrick Remembered

Self · 2014

⭐ 6.5

2012

The Watch Notable

Manfred · 2012

⭐ 5.6

2010

Machete Maidens Unleashed!

Self · 2010

⭐ 6.6

Toy Story 3 Notable

Sarge (voice) · 2010

⭐ 7.8

2008

Solstice

Leonard · 2008

⭐ 5.3

2007

Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil

Self · 2007

⭐ 4.3

The Pixar Story Notable

Sergeant (voice) (archive foot · 2007

⭐ 7.6

Down to the Bone: Anatomy of a Prequel

Self · 2007

2006

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning Notable

Uncle Charlie Hewitt / Sheriff · 2006

⭐ 6.2

Shark Bait

Jack (voice) · 2006

⭐ 4.9

X-Men: The Last Stand Notable

Sergeant (voice) · 2006

⭐ 6.4

2005

Man of the House

Captain Nichols · 2005

⭐ 5.8

2004

Y.M.I.

John · 2004

⭐ 4.3

Chainsaw Redux: Making a Massacre Notable

Self - Sheriff Hoyt · 2004

⭐ 8.0

2003

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Notable

Sheriff Hoyt · 2003

⭐ 6.3

Willard

Mr. Martin · 2003

⭐ 6.1

2002

Birdseye Notable

Sheriff Gathers · 2002

⭐ 9.0

Scenes of the Crime

Mr. Parker · 2002

⭐ 5.5

Taking Sides

General Wallace · 2002

⭐ 6.2

2001

On the Borderline

Captain Elias · 2001

⭐ 4.5

Megiddo: The Omega Code 2

Richard Benson · 2001

⭐ 4.6

Roughnecks: The Starship Troopers Chronicles - The Pluto Campaign

2001

⭐ 4.0

2000

Jericho

Marshall · 2000

⭐ 4.8

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins

Sarge (voice) · 2000

⭐ 6.4

Skipped Parts

Caspar Callahan · 2000

⭐ 6.0

1999

The Apartment Complex

Frank Stanton · 1999

⭐ 5.7

Toy Story 2 Notable

Sarge (voice) · 1999

⭐ 7.6

You Know My Name

Marshal Nix · 1999

⭐ 4.8

1998

The Sender

Colonel Rosewater · 1998

⭐ 4.9

Gunshy

Jerry · 1998

⭐ 5.4

1997

Starship Troopers Notable

Voice heard on speaker (voice) · 1997

⭐ 7.1

Switchback

Sheriff Buck Olmstead · 1997

⭐ 6.0

Weapons of Mass Distraction

Billy Paxton · 1997

⭐ 5.2

1996

The Frighteners Notable

Hiles · 1996

⭐ 6.9

Stanley Kubrick: The Invisible Man

Self · 1996

⭐ 6.2

Soul of the Game

Wilkie · 1996

⭐ 4.9

1995

Dead Man Walking Notable

Clyde Percy · 1995

⭐ 7.3

Toy Story Notable

Sergeant (voice) · 1995

⭐ 8.0

Leaving Las Vegas Notable

Conventioneer · 1995

⭐ 7.3

Frequently appears with

Stanley Kubrick

Self (archive footage)

Kirk Douglas

Self (archive footage)

James Mason

Self (archive footage)

Christiane Kubrick

Self (archive footage)

Malcolm McDowell

Self (archive footage)

Leon Vitali

Self

Ryan O'Neal

Self

Danny Lloyd

Self

Matthew Modine

Self

Full filmography

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Kubrick by Kubrick

2020 ⭐ 7.5

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Filmworker

2018 ⭐ 7.1

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Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond

2015 ⭐ 7.1

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Kubrick Remembered

2014 ⭐ 6.5

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The Watch

2012 ⭐ 5.6

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Machete Maidens Unleashed!

2010 ⭐ 6.6

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Toy Story 3

2010 ⭐ 7.8

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Solstice

2008 ⭐ 5.3

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Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil

2007 ⭐ 4.3

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The Pixar Story

2007 ⭐ 7.6

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Down to the Bone: Anatomy of a Prequel

2007

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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning

2006 ⭐ 6.2

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Shark Bait

2006 ⭐ 4.9

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X-Men: The Last Stand

2006 ⭐ 6.4

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Man of the House

2005 ⭐ 5.8

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Y.M.I.

2004 ⭐ 4.3

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Chainsaw Redux: Making a Massacre

2004 ⭐ 8.0

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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

2003 ⭐ 6.3

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Willard

2003 ⭐ 6.1

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Birdseye

2002 ⭐ 9.0