R. Lee Ermey

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Ronald Lee Ermey (born March 24, 1944) is a retired U.S. Marine Corps drill instructor and later a Golden Globe Award-nominated actor. Ermey has often played the roles of authority figures, such as Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in Full Metal Jacket, Mayor Tilman in the Alan Parker film Mississippi Burning, Bill Bowerman.
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2012 The Watch Manfred
2010 Toy Story 3 Sarge
2010 Batman: The Brave and the Bold (3) Wildcat
2009 Lock 'N Load with R. Lee Ermey (13)
2008 House M.D. (1)
2008 Cat Tale General Puddles
2008 Solstice
2007 SpongeBob SquarePants (2) Warden
2006 The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning Sheriff Hoyt
2006 E! True Hollywood Story (1) Himself
2006 Invader ZIM (1) Sergeant Hobo 678
2006 Shark Bait
2006 X-Men: The Last Stand Sergeant
2005 Man of the House Captain Nichols
2004 Father of the Pride (1) Bunny
2003 Kim Possible (1) General Sims
2003 The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Sheriff Hoyt
2003 Fillmore! (1) Colonel Thrift
2003 Run Ronnie Run Lead Kidnapper
2003 Willard Mr. Martin
2002 Scenes of the Crime Mr. Parker
2002 Mail Call (51) Himself - Host
2002 Frank McKlusky, C.I. Jockey Master
2002 The Salton Sea Verne Plummer
2002 Scrubs (1) Janitor's Father
2002 Taking Sides General Wallace
2001 Megiddo: The Omega Code 2 President Richard Benson
2001 Family Guy (1) Coach
2001 Grim & Evil (1) Drill Sergeant
2001 The District (1) Jim Bodsworth
2001 Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot (6) General Thorton
2001 Recess: School's Out Colonel O'Malley
2001 Saving Silverman Coach
2000 Jericho Marshall
2000 Action (4)
2000 The Chaos Factor Col. Ben Wilder
2000 Skipped Parts Caspar Callahan
2000 On the Borderline Capt. Elias
1999 Toy Story 2 Army Sarge
1999 Avalanche Gary
1999 Roughnecks: The Starship Troopers Chronicles (4) Sky Marshal Sanchez
1999 Life Older Sheriff Pike
1998 The Sender Colonel Rosewater
1997 Switchback Sheriff Buck Olmstead
1997 The Angry Beavers (1)
1997 Rough Riders Secretary of State John Hay
1997 Prefontaine Bill Bowerman
1996 The Frighteners Sgt. Hiles
1996 Soul of the Game Wilkie
1996 High Incident (1)
1995 Dead Man Walking Clyde Percy
1995 Under the Hula Moon Lt. Col. J. P. McIntire
1995 Toy Story Sergeant
1995 Leaving Las Vegas Conventioneer
1995 Space: Above and Beyond (1)
1995 Se7en Police Captain
1995 Best of the Best 3: No Turning Back Preacher Brian
1995 Murder in the First Judge Clawson
1994 Tales from the Crypt (1)
1994 Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult Mess Hall Guard
1994 On Deadly Ground Stone
1994 Body Snatchers General Platt
1994 French Silk Chief Crowder
1994 Chain of Command Benjamin Brewster
1993 The Apartment Complex Frank Stanton
1993 The Adventures of Brisco County Jr. (2) Brisco County Sr.
1993 Sommersby Dick Mead
1993 Hexed Det. Ferguson
1991 Toy Soldiers General Kramer
1991 The Terror Within II Von Demming
1990 83 Hours 'Til Dawn Glen Fairling
1990 I'm Dangerous Tonight Lt. Ackman
1990 The Rift Capt. Phillips
1990 83 Hours 'Til Dawn
1989 China Beach (1)
1989 Fletch Lives Jimmy Lee Farnsworth
1989 Mississippi Burning Mayor Tilman
1989 The Siege of Firebase Gloria Sgt. Maj. Bill Hafner / Narrator
1989 Demonstone Col. Joe Haines
1987 Miami Vice (1)
1987 Full Metal Jacket Gunnery Sergeant Hartman
1984 Purple Hearts Gunny
1979 Apocalypse Now Eagle Thrust Seven Helicopter Pilot
1978 The Boys in Company "C" SSgt. Loyce

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Credited Name R. Lee Ermey
Gender Male
Birthday March 24, 1944
Death
Primary Role Actor
Hometown Emporia, Kansas
Country United States
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