R. Lee Ermey
Acting
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
2020Kubrick by Kubrick
Self (archive footage)
2018Filmworker
Self
2015Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
Self
2014Kubrick Remembered
Self
2012The Watch
Manfred
2010Machete Maidens Unleashed!
Self
2010Toy Story 3
Sarge (voice)
2008Solstice
Leonard
2007The Pixar Story
Sergeant (voice) (archive footage)
2007Down to the Bone: Anatomy of a Prequel
Himself
2007Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil
Self
2006The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
Uncle Charlie Hewitt / Sheriff Hoyt
2006Shark Bait
Jack (voice)
2006X-Men: The Last Stand
Sergeant (voice)
2005Man of the House
Captain Nichols
2004Y.M.I.
John
2004Chainsaw Redux: Making a Massacre
Self - Sheriff Hoyt
2003Willard
Mr. Martin
2003The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Sheriff Hoyt
2002Scenes of the Crime
Mr. Parker
2002Taking Sides
General Wallace
2002The Salton Sea
Verne Plummer
2002Run Ronnie Run
Lead Kidnapper
2002Birdseye
Sheriff Gathers