R. Lee Ermey

male

Born on March 24, 1944 (81 years old)

Passed Away on April 15, 2018

From Emporia, Kansas, USA

Known for Acting

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.

Cast Credits

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

R. Lee Ermey

Biography

Cast Credits

Filmworker

Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond

Kubrick Remembered

The Watch

Machete Maidens Unleashed!

Toy Story 3

Solstice

Eleventh Hour

Batman: The Brave and the Bold

The Pixar Story

Down to the Bone: Anatomy of a Prequel

Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning

Shark Bait

X-Men: The Last Stand

Man of the House

Y.M.I.

Chainsaw Redux: Making a Massacre

House

Father of the Pride

Willard

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

Scenes of the Crime

Taking Sides

The Salton Sea

Run Ronnie Run

Birdseye

My Life as a Teenage Robot

Fillmore!

Kim Possible

Mail Call

Pet Star

Saving Silverman

On the Borderline

Megiddo: The Omega Code 2

Sarge!

Recess: School's Out

Roughnecks - The Starship Troopers Chronicles - The Pluto Campaign

Roughnecks - The Starship Troopers Chronicles - The Tesca Campaign

Invader ZIM

Scrubs

The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy

Skipped Parts

The Chaos Factor

Jericho

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins

The District

Toy Story 2

Escape from Alaska

You Know My Name

Life

The Apartment Complex

Family Guy

Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles

The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot

Family Guy

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Action

The Sender

Gunshy

Maximum Bob

Switchback

Prefontaine

Dead Men Can't Dance

Weapons of Mass Distraction

Starship Troopers

The Angry Beavers

Cracker

Rough Riders

The Frighteners

Soul of the Game

Stanley Kubrick: The Invisible Man

E! True Hollywood Story

Promised Land

High Incident

All Dogs Go To Heaven: The Series

Toy Story